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Gainbridge Fieldhouse, Indianapolis
Indoor
Thu 26 Feb 2026, 7:00 PM ET
Charlotte Hornets
VS
Indiana Pacers

Charlotte Hornets vs Indiana Pacers Prediction & Picks

Our model graded 16 markets for Charlotte Hornets vs Indiana Pacers and backs Indiana Pacers 1.5 hardest, a strong call, and $100 on it returns about $187.

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Game markets graded
8
Props graded
The model's one call for this gamethe prediction, first Free
Indiana Pacers
with a 1.5-point head start
Indiana Pacers 1.5 Spread
You bet$10 If it wins$18.70Best price-115
Our confidenceHigh
Chance to win78.1%
The price says53.5%

The model graded 16 markets for Charlotte Hornets vs Indiana Pacers (NBA) and this is the one it backs hardest — HIGH confidence. A $100 bet returns about $187 if it lands. This one is free — every other market and all player props are Pro. Tip-off Thu 26 Feb 2026, 7:00 PM ET at Gainbridge Fieldhouse.

This game's bets

The rest of this game's boardgraded market by market
Spread Indiana Pacers 1.5 High78% chance -115
Spread Members only High74% chance Members
Moneyline Members only High61% chance Members
Team Total Members only High97% chance Members
Total Points Members only High91% chance Members
Assists × 2 props Highup to 97% Members
Rebs + Asts × 1 prop Highup to 98% Members
Points × 2 props Highup to 99% Members
Pts + Asts × 1 prop Highup to 99% Members
Rebounds × 1 prop Highup to 93% Members
Pts + Rebs + Asts × 1 prop Highup to 95% Members
High = 60%+ chance to win · Lean = 40–60% · Long-shot = under 40%
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Charlotte Hornets and Indiana Pacers last met on Thu 26 Feb 2026. Their next game gets a fresh preview here the moment it is priced. Today's board: every NBA game priced right now.

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Game picks

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Spread
Indiana Pacers
+1.5
-115
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Calibrated model vs market

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Injuries & who's out

Injuries & availability

Charlotte Hornets

  • Brandon Miller FDay-to-day
  • Christian Anderson GDay-to-day
  • Kylan Boswell GDay-to-day
  • Coby White GDay-to-day
  • Kon Knueppel GDay-to-day
  • Grant Williams FDay-to-day

Indiana Pacers

  • Tyrese Haliburton GDay-to-day
  • T.J. McConnell GDay-to-day
  • Johnny Furphy GOut
Availability updated Oct 10, 9:25PM UTC · refreshed roughly every 4 hours.

Weather & injury impact for this fixture

Conditions · who's out · how it moves the number
For Charlotte Hornets vs Indiana Pacers: Weather isn't a tracked factor for this fixture, and 9 players are listed out or questionable across both sides.
FactorThis fixture
Availability9 listed out or questionable (see Who's out above)

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Player props

GOOD PRICE in green
PlayerTeamStat
Miles Bridges Charlotte Hornets Assists
Coby White Chicago Bulls Rebs + Asts
Brandon Miller Charlotte Hornets Points
LaMelo Ball Charlotte Hornets Pts + Asts
LaMelo Ball Charlotte Hornets Assists

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Betting angles

Markets & form
Total PointsCharlotte Hornets @ Indiana PacersNo line posted

Indiana Pacers and Charlotte Hornets combine for their season scoring; the game total posts pre-tip.

Point SpreadIndiana Pacers spreadNo line posted

Indiana Pacers (season record) meet Charlotte Hornets; the spread and model cover probability refresh when the game is scheduled.

MoneylineIndiana Pacers to winNo line posted

Indiana Pacers (season record) host or visit Charlotte Hornets; moneyline odds and win probability refresh when the season resumes.

Team Total (Home)Indiana Pacers totalNo line posted

Indiana Pacers averaged their season scoring ahead of facing Charlotte Hornets; team-total lines refresh pre-game.

Team Total (Away)Charlotte Hornets totalNo line posted

Charlotte Hornets averaged their season scoring ahead of facing Indiana Pacers; team-total lines refresh pre-game.

Charlotte Hornets @ Indiana Pacers — what the model found

Our model graded 16 betting markets for Charlotte Hornets at Indiana Pacers — 8 on the game itself and 8 on individual players. One pick is free on this page.

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Game markets graded
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Player bets graded

The model checked every betting market for this game and graded 16 of them. One pick is free on this page — the one the model likes most. Scroll down to see it.

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Charlotte Hornets vs Indiana Pacers — recent results

Indiana Pacers have won 2 of their last 5 games; Charlotte Hornets have won 2 of their last 5.

Indiana Pacers — last 5
ResultScoreOpponentWhere
L117–119ATLHome
W123–112MINHome
L121–133DETHome
L94–105PHIHome
W123–94BKNAway
Charlotte Hornets — last 5
ResultScoreOpponentWhere
L90–124BKNHome
L90–121ORLAway
W127–126MIAHome
W110–96NYAway
L100–118DETHome

Charlotte Hornets vs Indiana Pacers — recent meetings

These two have met 3 times recently: Indiana Pacers won 1, Charlotte Hornets won 2.

DateIndiana PacersCharlotte HornetsWinner
Apr 3108129Charlotte Hornets
Feb 27109133Charlotte Hornets
Jan 9114112Indiana Pacers

Who’s out or in doubt

9 players are listed as out or in doubt for this game.

Indiana Pacers
PlayerStatus
Tyrese Haliburton GDAY-TO-DAY
T.J. McConnell GDAY-TO-DAY
Johnny Furphy GOUT
Charlotte Hornets
PlayerStatus
Brandon Miller FDAY-TO-DAY
Christian Anderson GDAY-TO-DAY
Kylan Boswell GDAY-TO-DAY
Coby White GDAY-TO-DAY
Kon Knueppel GDAY-TO-DAY
Grant Williams FDAY-TO-DAY

The full availability report — with what each missing player means for the bets — is further down this page.

Charlotte Hornets @ Indiana Pacers — model preview

Deep dive into Indiana Pacers vs Charlotte Hornets. Find value betting opportunities. Includes analysis on key players like LaMelo Ball. Check out NBA predictions, NBA game picks, betting preview, Indiana Pacers vs Charlotte Hornets stats and odds.

LaMelo Ball (Charlotte Hornets) Under 36.5 Points + Rebounds + Assists (-120)

Odds available at draftkings at time of publishing

As the Charlotte Hornets head to Indiana, it's worth casting a strategic gaze at LaMelo Ball's performance. Now, Ball's a talented guy, no question. He's been delivering an average of 21.6 points, 3.6 rebounds and 9.4 assists in his last five games. Impressive, right? But here's the kicker: when he's up against the Pacers on their home turf, his numbers tend to wane. In fact, his average drops to just 12 points, 2 rebounds and 9.5 assists. That's quite a dip. Even accounting for his better away overall stats, his numbers don't quite meet the lofty heights of 36.5 points + rebounds + assists. So, don't let the dazzle of his court-side moves fool you. In this matchup, we're saying take the under on Ball's combined total. It's not about doubting his skills, folks, it's all about playing the

About this matchup

How we read the game

This page tracks the Bet Better model's pick history and predictions for Charlotte Hornets vs Indiana Pacers in the NBA. You may also see this matchup written as Hornets vs Pacers, or as Pacers vs Hornets. The most recent game between them was Thursday 26 February 2026 at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. The model has generated 8 game picks and 8 player props for this matchup. Review the picks and historical data above to guide your NBA betting strategy for this matchup.

Charlotte Hornets vs Indiana Pacers head-to-head record

Final scores · 3 meetings on record
Charlotte Hornets 2–1 across the last 3 meetings

Last meeting: Fri 3 Apr 2026, Indiana Pacers at Charlotte Hornets: the Hornets won 129-108.

DateGameScoreWinner
3 Apr 2026Indiana Pacers @ Charlotte Hornets129–108Charlotte Hornets
27 Feb 2026Charlotte Hornets @ Indiana Pacers109–133Charlotte Hornets
9 Jan 2026Indiana Pacers @ Charlotte Hornets112–114Indiana Pacers
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