Pistons vs. Pacers Dunkel NBA Picks, Predictions and Odds - April 12

The Detroit Pistons (59-22) are traveling to face the Indiana Pacers (19-62) for a contest between Central Division rivals at Gainbridge Fieldhouse on April 12, 2026. It's the fourth matchup between the teams this season.

Sunday's matchup between the Pistons and the Pacers features the Pistons as substantial 14-point favorites. The matchup's point total is 229.5.

Pistons vs. Pacers Odds and Game Time

• Game day: Sunday, April 12, 2026
• Game time: 6 p.m. ET
• Location: Indianapolis, Indiana
• Arena: Gainbridge Fieldhouse
• Total: 229.5 points
• Spread: Pistons -14
• Moneyline: Pistons (-901), Pacers (+610)

How to watch Pistons vs. Pacers

• TV Channel: FDSIN, FDSDET, WMYD

Betting the Over/Under: Pistons vs. Pacers

• In 38 games this season, the Pistons and their opponents have scored more than 229.5 total points.
• The Pacers have combined with their opponents to score more than 229.5 points in 44 of 81 games this season.
• The teams combine to score 229.9 points per game, 0.4 more points than this matchup's point total.
• These two teams allow a combined 229.8 points per game, 0.3 more points than this matchup's over/under.

Betting the Spread: Pistons vs. Pacers

• Detroit is 44-34-2 ATS this season.
• The Pistons have been favored by 14 points or more nine times this season, and covered the spread in six of those matchups.
• The Pacers have covered 39 times in 81 matchups with a spread this season.
• Indiana has an ATS record of 5-3 when playing as at least 14-point underdogs this year.
• At home this season, the Pacers are 11-29 overall and 23-17 against the spread.
• This season in away games, the Pistons are 23-15-1 against the spread and 27-13 overall.
• Detroit has two wins ATS (2-1) as 14-point favorites or more on the road.

Betting the Moneyline: Pistons vs. Pacers

• The Pistons are 46-19 in games they were favored on the moneyline (winning 70.8% of those games).
• The Pacers have won 15, or 21.7%, of the 69 games they've played as underdogs this season.
• Detroit has gone 7-1 when playing as a moneyline favorite with odds of -901 or shorter (winning 87.5%).
• Indiana has a record of 1-4 when it is set as the underdog by +610 or more by sportsbooks this season.
• Based on this contest's moneyline, the Pistons have an implied win probability of 90.0%.

Dunkel Index Prediction for Pistons vs. Pacers

• Pick ATS: Pacers (+ 14)
• Pick OU: Over (229.5)
  
• Prediction: Pistons 123 - Pacers 114
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