Raptors vs. Pacers Game 3 Pick
The Indiana Pacers and Toronto Raptors shift their series to Indianapolis tonight for Game 3 at 7:30PM ET. Who will have the edge in this one?
According to oddsmakers at Bovada.lv, Toronto is favored in today’s game, as the Raptors are getting odds of -1.5 points against the Pacers. The over/under total for the contest has been set at 193 points. This series is currently tied at 1-1
Toronto is now 57-27 on the season, 23-17 in road games and 46-38 against the spread. Indiana is 46-38 overall, 26-15 at home and 42-41-1 against the spread. After Indiana picked up a 100-90 win in Toronto in Game 1, the Raptors bounced back on Monday with a 98-87 win to even things up. The Raptors have won and covered the spread in eight of the last 10 against Indiana.
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One concern Indiana should have going forward with this series is the rebounding. The Pacers were outrebounded by 14 in Game 1 and 11 in Game 2. That means the Pacers are going to have to shoot the ball well in order to keep winning games. For the season, Indiana is just a 35 percent team from 3-point land and a 44.9 percent team from the field. While the Pacers are 8-2 ATS in their last 10 after a loss, the Raptors are 8-1 ATS in their last 9 trips to Indiana and Toronto knows it has to take Indiana seriously after the Game 1 slip up.
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