Through 0 Quarter
Although the San Antonio Spurs were the underdogs at tipoff, they’ve since taken control of the game. Either squad is in a position to win, but they lead against the Indiana Pacers 2 to nothing.
San Antonio hasn’t had any offensive standouts so far with all players held to two points or fewer. Indiana is in a similar position to the Spurs as their squad has been held to no more than zero points.
this is the first time Indiana has ever been down going into the first quarter
Who’s Playing
Indiana @ San Antonio
Current Records: Indiana 28-35; San Antonio 15-47
What to Know
This Thursday, the Indiana Pacers are hoping to patch up the holes in a defense that has allowed an average of 117.46 points per matchup. They will hit the road for the third straight game as they head to AT&T Center at 8:30 p.m. ET Thursday. The San Antonio Spurs will need to watch out since Indiana has now posted big point totals in their last three contests.
It was a close one, but on Tuesday the Pacers sidestepped the Dallas Mavericks for a 124-122 win. Indiana’s point guard Tyrese Haliburton did his thing and had 32 points and six assists along with seven boards.
Meanwhile, San Antonio beat the Utah Jazz 102-94 on Tuesday. San Antonio’s small forward Keldon Johnson filled up the stat sheet, picking up 25 points.
Indiana is the favorite in this one, with an expected 4.5-point margin of victory. They are currently four-for-four against the spread in their most recent games, a trend bettors might want to take into account.
Their wins bumped the Pacers to 28-35 and the Spurs to 15-47. We’ll see who can continue their climb to a .500 record.
How To Watch
When: Thursday at 8:30 p.m. ETWhere: AT&T Center — San Antonio, TexasTV: Bally Sports Midwest – IndianaOnline streaming: fuboTV (Try for free. Regional restrictions may apply.)Follow: CBS Sports AppTicket Cost: $17.51
Odds
The Pacers are a 4.5-point favorite against the Spurs, according to the latest NBA odds.
The oddsmakers had a good feel for the line for this one, as the game opened with the Pacers as a 4-point favorite.
Over/Under: -110
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Series History
Indiana have won eight out of their last 14 games against San Antonio.
Oct 21, 2022 – San Antonio 137 vs. Indiana 134Mar 12, 2022 – Indiana 119 vs. San Antonio 108Nov 01, 2021 – Indiana 131 vs. San Antonio 118Apr 19, 2021 – San Antonio 109 vs. Indiana 94Apr 03, 2021 – Indiana 139 vs. San Antonio 133Mar 02, 2020 – Indiana 116 vs. San Antonio 111Nov 23, 2018 – San Antonio 111 vs. Indiana 100Oct 24, 2018 – Indiana 116 vs. San Antonio 96Jan 21, 2018 – Indiana 94 vs. San Antonio 86Oct 29, 2017 – Indiana 97 vs. San Antonio 94Mar 01, 2017 – San Antonio 100 vs. Indiana 99Feb 13, 2017 – San Antonio 110 vs. Indiana 106Mar 07, 2016 – Indiana 99 vs. San Antonio 91Dec 21, 2015 – San Antonio 106 vs. Indiana 92
