Pacers vs. Cavaliers Prediction, Picks and Odds

Our detailed prediction and analysis for the Pacers vs. Cavaliers NBA game on April 5, 2026 is featured below. Drawing from 10,000 game simulations, we provide expert picks, betting odds, and insights.
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Pacers
32 26 33 17 108
Cavaliers
31 24 35 27 117
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  • Pacers
    <1%
  • Cavaliers
    >99%
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Pacers
32 26 33 17 108
Cavaliers
31 24 35 27 117
Q4 00:33 Pacers makes three point jump shot
Q4 00:57 Cavaliers misses three point jump shot
Q4 1:10 Pacers misses two point jump shot
Q4 1:37 Pacers makes three point jump shot
Q4 1:52 Cavaliers makes two point jump shot
Q4 2:13 Pacers misses two point jump shot
Q4 2:32 Cavaliers misses two point jump shot
Q4 2:40 Pacers misses three point jump shot
Q4 3:12 Cavaliers makes two point jump shot
Q4 3:36 Cavaliers makes two point jump shot
Play by Play
  1. Q4 00:00
    End of 4th Quarter.
  2. Q4 00:08
    Cavaliers turnover
  3. Q4 00:33
    +3
    Pacers makes three point jump shot
    108-117
  4. Q4 00:55
    Taelon Peter defensive rebound
  5. Q4 00:57
    Cavaliers misses three point jump shot
  6. Q4 1:07
    Keon Ellis defensive rebound
  7. Q4 1:10
    Pacers misses two point jump shot
  8. Q4 1:14
    Cavaliers turnover
  9. Q4 1:37
    +3
    Pacers makes three point jump shot
    105-117
  10. Q4 1:52
    +2
    Cavaliers makes two point jump shot
    102-117
  11. Q4 1:52
    Pacers violation
  12. Q4 1:52
    Pacers 60 second timeout
  13. Q4 2:13
    Pacers misses two point jump shot
  14. Q4 2:13
    Cavaliers defensive rebound
  15. Q4 2:13
    Stoppage (Out of bounds)
  16. Q4 2:29
    Jay Huff defensive rebound
  17. Q4 2:32
    Cavaliers misses two point jump shot
  18. Q4 2:38
    Thomas Bryant defensive rebound
  19. Q4 2:40
    Pacers misses three point jump shot
  20. Q4 3:12
    +2
    Cavaliers makes two point jump shot
    102-115
  21. Q4 3:12
    Pacers 60 second timeout
  22. Q4 3:12
    Cavaliers lineup change (Thomas Bryant, James Harden, Craig Porter Jr., Keon Ellis, Max Strus)
  23. Q4 3:12
    Pacers lineup change (Jalen Slawson, Jay Huff, Kobe Brown, Taelon Peter, Kam Jones)
  24. Q4 3:21
    Pacers turnover
  25. Q4 3:36
    +2
    Cavaliers makes two point jump shot
    102-113
  26. Q4 3:36
    Pacers violation
  27. Q4 3:49
    Thomas Bryant defensive rebound
  28. Q4 3:51
    Pacers misses two point jump shot
  29. Q4 3:52
    Micah Potter offensive rebound
  30. Q4 3:55
    Pacers misses two point jump shot
  31. Q4 3:58
    Kobe Brown offensive rebound
  32. Q4 4:01
    Pacers misses three point jump shot
  33. Q4 4:12
    +3
    Cavaliers makes three point jump shot
    102-111
  34. Q4 4:17
    Max Strus defensive rebound
  35. Q4 4:18
    Pacers misses two point jump shot
  36. Q4 4:29
    +2
    Cavaliers makes two point jump shot
    102-108
  37. Q4 4:48
    +2
    Pacers makes two point jump shot
    102-106
  38. Q4 5:06
    Cavaliers misses three point jump shot
  39. Q4 5:06
    Pacers defensive rebound
  40. Q4 5:06
    Stoppage (Out of bounds)
  41. Q4 5:21
    +2
    Pacers makes two point jump shot
    100-106
  42. Q4 5:21
    Cavaliers 60 second timeout
  43. Q4 5:21
    Cavaliers lineup change (Thomas Bryant, James Harden, Keon Ellis, Donovan Mitchell, Max Strus)
  44. Q4 5:21
    Pacers lineup change (Jalen Slawson, Micah Potter, Kobe Brown, Quenton Jackson, Ethan Thompson)
  45. Q4 5:36
    Kobe Brown defensive rebound
  46. Q4 5:39
    Cavaliers misses three point jump shot
  47. Q4 5:47
    Thomas Bryant defensive rebound
  48. Q4 5:50
    Pacers misses two point jump shot
  49. Q4 6:05
    Kobe Brown defensive rebound
  50. Q4 6:08
    Cavaliers misses three point jump shot
  51. Q4 6:22
    Cavaliers personal foul
  52. Q4 6:22
    +1
    Obi Toppin makes regular free throw 1 of 2
    97-106
  53. Q4 6:22
    Pacers lineup change (Micah Potter, Obi Toppin, Kobe Brown, Quenton Jackson, Ethan Thompson)
  54. Q4 6:22
    Cavaliers lineup change (Thomas Bryant, James Harden, Craig Porter Jr., Max Strus, Nae'Qwan Tomlin)
  55. Q4 6:22
    +1
    Obi Toppin makes regular free throw 2 of 2
    98-106
  56. Q4 6:25
    Jalen Slawson defensive rebound
  57. Q4 6:29
    Cavaliers misses three point jump shot
  58. Q4 6:40
    Max Strus defensive rebound
  59. Q4 6:42
    Pacers misses three point jump shot
  60. Q4 6:51
    Micah Potter defensive rebound
  61. Q4 6:55
    Cavaliers misses three point jump shot
  62. Q4 7:10
    Pacers turnover
  63. Q4 7:17
    +3
    Cavaliers makes three point jump shot
    96-106
  64. Q4 7:25
    James Harden defensive rebound
  65. Q4 7:28
    Pacers misses three point jump shot
  66. Q4 7:47
    Pacers personal foul
  67. Q4 7:47
    +1
    James Harden makes regular free throw 1 of 2
    96-102
  68. Q4 7:47
    Pacers lineup change (Jalen Slawson, Micah Potter, Obi Toppin, Quenton Jackson, Ethan Thompson)
  69. Q4 7:47
    +1
    James Harden makes regular free throw 2 of 2
    96-103
  70. Q4 8:03
    Pacers misses two point jump shot
  71. Q4 8:03
    Cavaliers defensive rebound
  72. Q4 8:03
    Stoppage (Out of bounds)
  73. Q4 8:10
    Max Strus misses three point jump shot
  74. Q4 8:10
    Pacers defensive rebound
  75. Q4 8:10
    Stoppage (Out of bounds)
  76. Q4 8:13
    Nae'Qwan Tomlin offensive rebound
  77. Q4 8:15
    Cavaliers misses three point jump shot
  78. Q4 8:26
    Pacers turnover
  79. Q4 8:38
    Cavaliers personal foul
  80. Q4 8:38
    Cavaliers lineup change (James Harden, Craig Porter Jr., Max Strus, Larry Nance Jr., Nae'Qwan Tomlin)
  81. Q4 8:52
    +2
    Cavaliers makes two point jump shot
    96-101
  82. Q4 8:52
    Pacers violation
  83. Q4 8:52
    Pacers 60 second timeout
  84. Q4 8:54
    Nae'Qwan Tomlin defensive rebound
  85. Q4 8:57
    Pacers misses two point jump shot
  86. Q4 9:00
    Kobe Brown offensive rebound
  87. Q4 9:01
    Pacers misses three point jump shot
  88. Q4 9:30
    +3
    Cavaliers makes three point jump shot
    96-99
  89. Q4 9:39
    Craig Porter Jr. defensive rebound
  90. Q4 9:43
    Pacers misses two point jump shot
  91. Q4 10:05
    Pacers personal foul
  92. Q4 10:05
    Larry Nance Jr. misses regular free throw 1 of 2
  93. Q4 10:05
    Cavaliers offensive rebound
  94. Q4 10:05
    +1
    Larry Nance Jr. makes regular free throw 2 of 2
    96-96
  95. Q4 10:05
    Pacers lineup change (Jalen Slawson, Jay Huff, Kobe Brown, Quenton Jackson, Ethan Thompson)
  96. Q4 10:21
    +2
    Pacers makes two point jump shot
    96-95
  97. Q4 10:39
    +2
    Cavaliers makes two point jump shot
    94-94
  98. Q4 10:39
    Pacers personal foul
  99. Q4 10:39
    +1
    Donovan Mitchell makes regular free throw 1 of 1
    94-95
  100. Q4 10:39
    Pacers lineup change (Jalen Slawson, Jay Huff, Obi Toppin, Quenton Jackson, Ethan Thompson)
  101. Q4 10:55
    +3
    Pacers makes three point jump shot
    94-92
  102. Q4 11:04
    Jalen Slawson defensive rebound
  103. Q4 11:07
    Cavaliers misses three point jump shot
  104. Q4 11:26
    Craig Porter Jr. defensive rebound
  105. Q4 11:29
    Pacers misses three point jump shot
  106. Q4 11:48
    +2
    Cavaliers makes two point jump shot
    91-92
  107. Q3 00:00
    Pacers misses three point jump shot
  108. Q3 00:00
    Pacers offensive rebound
  109. Q3 00:00
    End of 3rd Quarter.
  110. Q4 12:00
    Pacers lineup change (Jalen Slawson, Jay Huff, Obi Toppin, Ethan Thompson, Kam Jones)
  111. Q4 12:00
    Cavaliers lineup change (Craig Porter Jr., Keon Ellis, Donovan Mitchell, Larry Nance Jr., Nae'Qwan Tomlin)
  112. Q3 00:02
    +2
    Cavaliers makes two point jump shot
    91-90
  113. Q3 00:21
    Keon Ellis defensive rebound
  114. Q3 00:23
    Pacers misses three point jump shot
  115. Q3 00:46
    Micah Potter defensive rebound
  116. Q3 00:48
    Cavaliers misses three point jump shot
  117. Q3 00:54
    Keon Ellis offensive rebound
  118. Q3 00:59
    Cavaliers misses three point jump shot
  119. Q3 1:11
    Pacers turnover
  120. Q3 1:24
    Pacers personal foul
  121. Q3 1:24
    +1
    Dennis Schroder makes regular free throw 1 of 2
    91-87
  122. Q3 1:24
    +1
    Dennis Schroder makes regular free throw 2 of 2
    91-88
  123. Q3 1:35
    +2
    Pacers makes two point jump shot
    91-86
  124. Q3 1:48
    +2
    Cavaliers makes two point jump shot
    89-86
  125. Q3 2:05
    +3
    Pacers makes three point jump shot
    89-84
  126. Q3 2:18
    +2
    Cavaliers makes two point jump shot
    86-84
  127. Q3 2:45
    Cavaliers personal foul
  128. Q3 2:45
    Micah Potter misses regular free throw 1 of 2
  129. Q3 2:45
    Pacers offensive rebound
  130. Q3 2:45
    +1
    Micah Potter makes regular free throw 2 of 2
    86-82
  131. Q3 2:51
    +2
    Cavaliers makes two point jump shot
    85-82
  132. Q3 3:13
    +3
    Pacers makes three point jump shot
    85-80
  133. Q3 3:15
    Micah Potter offensive rebound
  134. Q3 3:18
    Pacers misses three point jump shot
  135. Q3 3:27
    Obi Toppin defensive rebound
  136. Q3 3:30
    Cavaliers misses two point jump shot
  137. Q3 3:40
    +3
    Pacers makes three point jump shot
    82-80
  138. Q3 3:59
    +3
    Cavaliers makes three point jump shot
    79-80
  139. Q3 4:05
    Stoppage (Out of bounds)
  140. Q3 4:05
    Cavaliers lineup change (Dennis Schroder, Craig Porter Jr., Keon Ellis, Donovan Mitchell, Larry Nance Jr.)
  141. Q3 4:19
    Cavaliers defensive rebound
  142. Q3 4:19
    Stoppage (Out of bounds)
  143. Q3 4:19
    Pacers 60 second timeout
  144. Q3 4:20
    Pacers misses three point jump shot
  145. Q3 4:36
    Cavaliers misses two point jump shot
  146. Q3 4:36
    Cavaliers offensive rebound
  147. Q3 4:36
    Cavaliers turnover
  148. Q3 4:36
    Larry Nance Jr. misses two point tip layup
  149. Q3 4:36
    Pacers defensive rebound
  150. Q3 4:43
    Larry Nance Jr. defensive rebound
  151. Q3 4:45
    Pacers misses two point jump shot
  152. Q3 4:58
    +2
    Cavaliers makes two point jump shot
    79-77
  153. Q3 5:09
    Cavaliers personal foul
  154. Q3 5:09
    +1
    Obi Toppin makes regular free throw 1 of 2
    78-75
  155. Q3 5:09
    Cavaliers lineup change (Dennis Schroder, James Harden, Craig Porter Jr., Max Strus, Larry Nance Jr.)
  156. Q3 5:09
    Pacers lineup change (Micah Potter, Obi Toppin, Kobe Brown, Taelon Peter, Kam Jones)
  157. Q3 5:09
    +1
    Obi Toppin makes regular free throw 2 of 2
    79-75
  158. Q3 5:18
    +3
    Cavaliers makes three point jump shot
    77-75
  159. Q3 5:22
    Cavaliers misses three point jump shot
  160. Q3 5:22
    Cavaliers offensive rebound
  161. Q3 5:22
    Jay Huff personal foul
  162. Q3 5:22
    Pacers lineup change (Micah Potter, Obi Toppin, Kobe Brown, Quenton Jackson, Taelon Peter)
  163. Q3 5:34
    +3
    Pacers makes three point jump shot
    77-72
  164. Q3 5:38
    Taelon Peter offensive rebound
  165. Q3 5:41
    Pacers misses two point jump shot
  166. Q3 5:55
    +2
    Cavaliers makes two point jump shot
    74-72
  167. Q3 5:59
    Thomas Bryant offensive rebound
  168. Q3 6:01
    Cavaliers misses three point jump shot
  169. Q3 6:21
    Pacers misses two point jump shot
  170. Q3 6:21
    Cavaliers defensive rebound
  171. Q3 6:21
    Pacers personal foul
  172. Q3 6:28
    Obi Toppin defensive rebound
  173. Q3 6:31
    Cavaliers misses three point jump shot
  174. Q3 6:42
    Cavaliers offensive rebound
  175. Q3 6:42
    Stoppage (Out of bounds)
  176. Q3 6:43
    Cavaliers misses three point jump shot
  177. Q3 6:58
    Cavaliers personal foul
  178. Q3 6:58
    Cavaliers 60 second timeout
  179. Q3 6:58
    Cavaliers lineup change (Dennis Schroder, Thomas Bryant, James Harden, Craig Porter Jr., Max Strus)
  180. Q3 6:58
    Pacers lineup change (Jay Huff, Obi Toppin, Kobe Brown, Quenton Jackson, Taelon Peter)
  181. Q3 6:58
    +1
    Quenton Jackson makes regular free throw 1 of 2
    73-70
  182. Q3 6:58
    +1
    Quenton Jackson makes regular free throw 2 of 2
    74-70
  183. Q3 7:03
    +2
    Cavaliers makes two point jump shot
    72-70
  184. Q3 7:22
    +2
    Pacers makes two point jump shot
    72-68
  185. Q3 7:38
    Pacers personal foul
  186. Q3 7:38
    +1
    Donovan Mitchell makes regular free throw 1 of 2
    70-67
  187. Q3 7:38
    +1
    Donovan Mitchell makes regular free throw 2 of 2
    70-68
  188. Q3 7:38
    Pacers lineup change (Jalen Slawson, Jay Huff, Kobe Brown, Quenton Jackson, Ethan Thompson)
  189. Q3 7:51
    +2
    Pacers makes two point jump shot
    70-66
  190. Q3 7:59
    Quenton Jackson defensive rebound
  191. Q3 8:02
    Cavaliers misses three point jump shot
  192. Q3 8:29
    Cavaliers personal foul
  193. Q3 8:29
    +1
    Ethan Thompson makes regular free throw 1 of 2
    67-66
  194. Q3 8:29
    +1
    Ethan Thompson makes regular free throw 2 of 2
    68-66
  195. Q3 8:32
    Jalen Slawson misses two point driving layup
  196. Q3 8:32
    Pacers offensive rebound
  197. Q3 8:32
    Stoppage (Out of bounds)
  198. Q3 8:47
    +2
    Cavaliers makes two point jump shot
    66-66
  199. Q3 9:04
    Cavaliers personal foul
  200. Q3 9:04
    +1
    Kobe Brown makes regular free throw 1 of 2
    65-64
  201. Q3 9:04
    +1
    Kobe Brown makes regular free throw 2 of 2
    66-64
  202. Q3 9:13
    +3
    Cavaliers makes three point jump shot
    64-64
  203. Q3 9:25
    Cavaliers personal foul
  204. Q3 9:25
    +1
    Micah Potter makes regular free throw 1 of 2
    63-61
  205. Q3 9:25
    +1
    Micah Potter makes regular free throw 2 of 2
    64-61
  206. Q3 9:26
    Ethan Thompson offensive rebound
  207. Q3 9:29
    Pacers misses three point jump shot
  208. Q3 9:36
    Cavaliers personal foul
  209. Q3 9:41
    Micah Potter defensive rebound
  210. Q3 9:45
    Cavaliers misses three point jump shot
  211. Q3 9:56
    Thomas Bryant defensive rebound
  212. Q3 9:58
    Pacers misses three point jump shot
  213. Q3 10:02
    Kobe Brown defensive rebound
  214. Q3 10:04
    Cavaliers misses two point jump shot
  215. Q3 10:14
    +2
    Pacers makes two point jump shot
    62-61
  216. Q3 10:16
    Kobe Brown offensive rebound
  217. Q3 10:20
    Pacers misses three point jump shot
  218. Q3 10:33
    Pacers turnover
  219. Q3 10:33
    Stoppage (Out of bounds)
  220. Q3 10:45
    +3
    Cavaliers makes three point jump shot
    60-61
  221. Q3 11:03
    +2
    Pacers makes two point jump shot
    60-58
  222. Q3 11:09
    Cavaliers turnover
  223. Q3 11:18
    Thomas Bryant defensive rebound
  224. Q3 11:21
    Pacers misses two point jump shot
  225. Q3 11:26
    Pacers misses two point jump shot
  226. Q3 11:26
    Pacers offensive rebound
  227. Q3 11:26
    Stoppage (Out of bounds)
  228. Q3 11:37
    +3
    Cavaliers makes three point jump shot
    58-58
  229. Q3 11:43
    Max Strus defensive rebound
  230. Q3 11:47
    Pacers misses three point jump shot
  231. Q2 00:00
    Cavaliers misses three point jump shot
  232. Q2 00:00
    Cavaliers offensive rebound
  233. Q2 00:00
    End of 1st Half.
  234. Q3 12:00
    Pacers lineup change (Jalen Slawson, Micah Potter, Kobe Brown, Quenton Jackson, Ethan Thompson)
  235. Q3 12:00
    Cavaliers lineup change (Thomas Bryant, James Harden, Keon Ellis, Donovan Mitchell, Max Strus)
  236. Q2 00:03
    Pacers violation
  237. Q2 00:04
    +2
    Pacers makes two point jump shot
    58-55
  238. Q2 00:19
    +2
    Cavaliers makes two point jump shot
    56-55
  239. Q2 00:20
    Thomas Bryant offensive rebound
  240. Q2 00:25
    Cavaliers misses three point jump shot
  241. Q2 00:32
    Keon Ellis defensive rebound
  242. Q2 00:35
    Pacers misses three point jump shot
  243. Q2 00:56
    Micah Potter defensive rebound
  244. Q2 00:58
    Cavaliers misses three point jump shot
  245. Q2 1:08
    Pacers turnover
  246. Q2 1:25
    +3
    Cavaliers makes three point jump shot
    56-53
  247. Q2 1:41
    +2
    Pacers makes two point jump shot
    56-50
  248. Q2 1:52
    Stoppage (Out of bounds)
  249. Q2 1:58
    +3
    Cavaliers makes three point jump shot
    54-50
  250. Q2 2:20
    Cavaliers personal foul
  251. Q2 2:20
    Micah Potter misses regular free throw 1 of 2
  252. Q2 2:20
    Pacers offensive rebound
  253. Q2 2:20
    Cavaliers lineup change (Dennis Schroder, Thomas Bryant, James Harden, Keon Ellis, Donovan Mitchell)
  254. Q2 2:20
    Pacers lineup change (Micah Potter, Obi Toppin, Kobe Brown, Quenton Jackson, Ethan Thompson)
  255. Q2 2:20
    +1
    Micah Potter makes regular free throw 2 of 2
    54-47
  256. Q2 2:25
    Micah Potter defensive rebound
  257. Q2 2:27
    Cavaliers misses two point jump shot
  258. Q2 2:41
    +2
    Pacers makes two point jump shot
    53-47
  259. Q2 3:03
    +2
    Cavaliers makes two point jump shot
    51-47
  260. Q2 3:03
    Pacers violation
  261. Q2 3:09
    Thomas Bryant defensive rebound
  262. Q2 3:11
    Pacers misses three point jump shot
  263. Q2 3:24
    Pacers personal foul
  264. Q2 3:24
    Cavaliers violation
  265. Q2 3:24
    +1
    James Harden makes regular free throw 1 of 3
    51-43
  266. Q2 3:24
    +1
    James Harden makes regular free throw 2 of 3
    51-44
  267. Q2 3:24
    +1
    James Harden makes regular free throw 3 of 3
    51-45
  268. Q2 3:30
    Max Strus defensive rebound
  269. Q2 3:32
    Pacers misses three point jump shot
  270. Q2 3:43
    +3
    Cavaliers makes three point jump shot (Donovan Mitchell assists)
    51-42
  271. Q2 3:49
    Pacers personal foul
  272. Q2 4:02
    +3
    Pacers makes three point jump shot
    51-39
  273. Q2 4:12
    Pacers defensive rebound
  274. Q2 4:12
    Stoppage (Out of bounds)
  275. Q2 4:12
    Cavaliers lineup change (Thomas Bryant, James Harden, Keon Ellis, Donovan Mitchell, Max Strus)
  276. Q2 4:12
    Pacers lineup change (Jalen Slawson, Micah Potter, Kobe Brown, Taelon Peter, Kam Jones)
  277. Q2 4:13
    Cavaliers misses two point jump shot
  278. Q2 4:25
    Nae'Qwan Tomlin defensive rebound
  279. Q2 4:27
    Pacers misses three point jump shot
  280. Q2 4:35
    Micah Potter defensive rebound
  281. Q2 4:38
    Nae'Qwan Tomlin misses three point jump shot
  282. Q2 4:47
    Thomas Bryant defensive rebound
  283. Q2 4:51
    Pacers misses three point jump shot
  284. Q2 4:58
    Micah Potter defensive rebound
  285. Q2 5:00
    Cavaliers misses three point jump shot
  286. Q2 5:24
    Pacers misses two point jump shot
  287. Q2 5:24
    Cavaliers defensive rebound
  288. Q2 5:24
    Pacers violation
  289. Q2 5:24
    Pacers turnover
  290. Q2 5:24
    Instant replay
  291. Q2 5:24
    Pacers 60 second timeout
  292. Q2 5:24
    Pacers lineup change (Jalen Slawson, Micah Potter, Kobe Brown, Ethan Thompson, Kam Jones)
  293. Q2 5:24
    Cavaliers lineup change (Dennis Schroder, Thomas Bryant, James Harden, Keon Ellis, Nae'Qwan Tomlin)
  294. Q2 5:27
    Cavaliers turnover
  295. Q2 5:44
    James Harden defensive rebound
  296. Q2 5:47
    Pacers misses two point jump shot
  297. Q2 5:52
    Cavaliers turnover
  298. Q2 6:08
    Pacers turnover
  299. Q2 6:34
    Cavaliers personal foul
  300. Q2 6:34
    Nae'Qwan Tomlin turnover (offensive foul)
  301. Q2 6:34
    Cavaliers lineup change (Dennis Schroder, James Harden, Keon Ellis, Larry Nance Jr., Nae'Qwan Tomlin)
  302. Q2 6:43
    Quenton Jackson offensive rebound
  303. Q2 6:43
    Pacers misses two point jump shot
  304. Q2 6:43
    Cavaliers defensive rebound
  305. Q2 6:44
    Pacers misses two point jump shot
  306. Q2 6:51
    Kobe Brown offensive rebound
  307. Q2 6:53
    Micah Potter misses two point jump shot
  308. Q2 6:55
    Micah Potter offensive rebound
  309. Q2 6:59
    Cavaliers personal foul
  310. Q2 6:59
    +1
    Ethan Thompson makes regular free throw 1 of 2
    48-39
  311. Q2 6:59
    Ethan Thompson misses regular free throw 2 of 2
  312. Q2 7:11
    +3
    Cavaliers makes three point jump shot
    47-38
  313. Q2 7:11
    Pacers personal foul
  314. Q2 7:11
    +1
    James Harden makes regular free throw 1 of 1
    47-39
  315. Q2 7:11
    Pacers 60 second timeout
  316. Q2 7:11
    Cavaliers lineup change (Dennis Schroder, Thomas Bryant, James Harden, Keon Ellis, Nae'Qwan Tomlin)
  317. Q2 7:15
    Nae'Qwan Tomlin defensive rebound
  318. Q2 7:18
    Pacers misses two point jump shot
  319. Q2 7:27
    Jalen Slawson defensive rebound
  320. Q2 7:30
    Cavaliers misses three point jump shot
  321. Q2 7:56
    Cavaliers personal foul
  322. Q2 7:56
    +1
    Quenton Jackson makes regular free throw 1 of 2
    46-35
  323. Q2 7:56
    Pacers lineup change (Jalen Slawson, Micah Potter, Kobe Brown, Quenton Jackson, Ethan Thompson)
  324. Q2 7:56
    Cavaliers lineup change (Dennis Schroder, Thomas Bryant, James Harden, Tyrese Proctor, Nae'Qwan Tomlin)
  325. Q2 7:56
    +1
    Quenton Jackson makes regular free throw 2 of 2
    47-35
  326. Q2 8:01
    Obi Toppin defensive rebound
  327. Q2 8:03
    Cavaliers misses two point jump shot
  328. Q2 8:20
    Jalen Slawson offensive rebound
  329. Q2 8:20
    +2
    Pacers makes two point jump shot
    45-35
  330. Q2 8:27
    Pacers misses three point jump shot
  331. Q2 8:35
    Obi Toppin defensive rebound
  332. Q2 8:38
    Cavaliers misses three point jump shot
  333. Q2 8:58
    +3
    Pacers makes three point jump shot
    43-35
  334. Q2 9:05
    +2
    Cavaliers makes two point jump shot
    40-35
  335. Q2 9:06
    Max Strus offensive rebound
  336. Q2 9:10
    Cavaliers misses three point jump shot
  337. Q2 9:23
    Cavaliers personal foul
  338. Q2 9:23
    +1
    Obi Toppin makes regular free throw 1 of 2
    39-33
  339. Q2 9:23
    +1
    Obi Toppin makes regular free throw 2 of 2
    40-33
  340. Q2 9:25
    Jalen Slawson defensive rebound
  341. Q2 9:29
    Cavaliers misses two point jump shot
  342. Q2 9:49
    Obi Toppin offensive rebound
  343. Q2 9:49
    Cavaliers personal foul
  344. Q2 9:49
    +1
    Obi Toppin makes regular free throw 1 of 2
    37-33
  345. Q2 9:49
    +1
    Obi Toppin makes regular free throw 2 of 2
    38-33
  346. Q2 9:49
    Pacers lineup change (Jalen Slawson, Micah Potter, Obi Toppin, Quenton Jackson, Ethan Thompson)
  347. Q2 9:50
    Pacers misses three point jump shot
  348. Q2 9:54
    Quenton Jackson defensive rebound
  349. Q2 9:58
    Cavaliers misses two point jump shot
  350. Q2 10:05
    Max Strus defensive rebound
  351. Q2 10:08
    Pacers misses three point jump shot
  352. Q2 10:27
    Stoppage (Out of bounds)
  353. Q2 10:29
    Cavaliers turnover
  354. Q2 10:37
    Pacers personal foul
  355. Q2 10:46
    Cavaliers personal foul
  356. Q2 10:46
    +1
    Obi Toppin makes regular free throw 1 of 2
    35-33
  357. Q2 10:46
    +1
    Obi Toppin makes regular free throw 2 of 2
    36-33
  358. Q2 10:46
    Cavaliers lineup change (Donovan Mitchell, Max Strus, Tyrese Proctor, Larry Nance Jr., Nae'Qwan Tomlin)
  359. Q2 10:53
    Jay Huff defensive rebound
  360. Q2 10:56
    Cavaliers misses three point jump shot
  361. Q2 11:02
    Max Strus defensive rebound
  362. Q2 11:04
    Pacers misses three point jump shot
  363. Q2 11:17
    Donovan Mitchell offensive rebound
  364. Q2 11:17
    +2
    Cavaliers makes two point jump shot
    34-33
  365. Q2 11:24
    Cavaliers misses two point jump shot
  366. Q2 11:38
    +2
    Pacers makes two point jump shot
    34-31
  367. Q1 00:00
    Cavaliers misses two point jump shot
  368. Q1 00:00
    Cavaliers offensive rebound
  369. Q1 00:00
    End of 1st Quarter.
  370. Q2 12:00
    Cavaliers lineup change (Dennis Schroder, Donovan Mitchell, Max Strus, Tyrese Proctor, Larry Nance Jr.)
  371. Q1 00:03
    Craig Porter Jr. defensive rebound
  372. Q1 00:06
    Pacers misses two point jump shot
  373. Q1 00:28
    +2
    Cavaliers makes two point jump shot
    32-31
  374. Q1 00:31
    Cavaliers defensive rebound
  375. Q1 00:47
    +2
    Pacers makes two point jump shot
    32-29
  376. Q1 00:47
    Cavaliers personal foul
  377. Q1 00:47
    Quenton Jackson misses regular free throw 1 of 1
  378. Q1 00:47
    Pacers lineup change (Jalen Slawson, Jay Huff, Obi Toppin, Quenton Jackson, Ethan Thompson)
  379. Q1 00:48
    Jump ball. (Quenton Jackson gains possession)
  380. Q1 1:03
    Cavaliers personal foul
  381. Q1 1:03
    Pacers lineup change (Jay Huff, Obi Toppin, Kobe Brown, Quenton Jackson, Ethan Thompson)
  382. Q1 1:11
    +3
    Cavaliers makes three point jump shot
    30-29
  383. Q1 1:33
    +3
    Pacers makes three point jump shot
    30-26
  384. Q1 1:45
    +3
    Cavaliers makes three point jump shot
    27-26
  385. Q1 1:54
    +2
    Pacers makes two point jump shot
    27-23
  386. Q1 1:58
    Stoppage (Out of bounds)
  387. Q1 2:12
    Cavaliers misses three point jump shot
  388. Q1 2:12
    Pacers defensive rebound
  389. Q1 2:12
    Stoppage (Out of bounds)
  390. Q1 2:12
    Cavaliers lineup change (Dennis Schroder, Craig Porter Jr., Donovan Mitchell, Max Strus, Larry Nance Jr.)
  391. Q1 2:21
    Donovan Mitchell defensive rebound
  392. Q1 2:23
    Pacers misses three point jump shot
  393. Q1 2:31
    Obi Toppin defensive rebound
  394. Q1 2:33
    Cavaliers misses two point jump shot
  395. Q1 2:43
    Craig Porter Jr. defensive rebound
  396. Q1 2:46
    Pacers misses three point jump shot
  397. Q1 3:02
    +2
    Cavaliers makes two point jump shot
    25-23
  398. Q1 3:09
    Donovan Mitchell defensive rebound
  399. Q1 3:10
    Pacers misses two point jump shot
  400. Q1 3:18
    +2
    Cavaliers makes two point jump shot
    25-21
  401. Q1 3:21
    Donovan Mitchell defensive rebound
  402. Q1 3:24
    Pacers misses two point jump shot
  403. Q1 3:39
    Jay Huff defensive rebound
  404. Q1 3:42
    Pacers personal foul
  405. Q1 3:42
    +1
    James Harden makes regular free throw 1 of 2
    25-19
  406. Q1 3:42
    Cavaliers lineup change (Dennis Schroder, James Harden, Craig Porter Jr., Donovan Mitchell, Larry Nance Jr.)
  407. Q1 3:42
    James Harden misses regular free throw 2 of 2
  408. Q1 3:52
    Dennis Schroder offensive rebound
  409. Q1 3:54
    Cavaliers misses two point jump shot
  410. Q1 4:07
    +2
    Pacers makes two point jump shot
    25-18
  411. Q1 4:13
    Cavaliers turnover
  412. Q1 4:20
    James Harden defensive rebound
  413. Q1 4:24
    Pacers misses three point jump shot
  414. Q1 4:46
    Obi Toppin defensive rebound
  415. Q1 4:48
    Cavaliers misses three point jump shot
  416. Q1 4:50
    Dennis Schroder offensive rebound
  417. Q1 4:52
    Cavaliers misses two point jump shot
  418. Q1 5:08
    Pacers turnover
  419. Q1 5:08
    Pacers personal foul
  420. Q1 5:17
    Obi Toppin defensive rebound
  421. Q1 5:20
    Cavaliers misses two point jump shot
  422. Q1 5:32
    Larry Nance Jr. defensive rebound
  423. Q1 5:34
    Pacers misses two point jump shot
  424. Q1 5:45
    Pacers 60 second timeout
  425. Q1 5:45
    Pacers lineup change (Jay Huff, Obi Toppin, Kobe Brown, Taelon Peter, Kam Jones)
  426. Q1 5:45
    Cavaliers lineup change (Dennis Schroder, James Harden, Craig Porter Jr., Keon Ellis, Larry Nance Jr.)
  427. Q1 5:53
    +2
    Cavaliers makes two point jump shot
    23-18
  428. Q1 5:56
    Donovan Mitchell defensive rebound
  429. Q1 5:58
    Pacers misses two point jump shot
  430. Q1 6:09
    +2
    Cavaliers makes two point jump shot
    23-16
  431. Q1 6:18
    +3
    Pacers makes three point jump shot
    23-14
  432. Q1 6:35
    +2
    Cavaliers makes two point jump shot
    20-14
  433. Q1 6:39
    James Harden defensive rebound
  434. Q1 6:43
    Pacers misses two point jump shot
  435. Q1 6:43
    +2
    Pacers makes two point jump shot
    22-12
  436. Q1 7:07
    +2
    Cavaliers makes two point jump shot
    20-12
  437. Q1 7:24
    Cavaliers 60 second timeout
  438. Q1 7:24
    Pacers lineup change (Jalen Slawson, Micah Potter, Kobe Brown, Taelon Peter, Kam Jones)
  439. Q1 7:25
    +3
    Pacers makes three point jump shot
    20-10
  440. Q1 7:29
    Jalen Slawson defensive rebound
  441. Q1 7:31
    Cavaliers misses two point jump shot
  442. Q1 7:45
    +3
    Pacers makes three point jump shot
    17-10
  443. Q1 7:56
    Pacers defensive rebound
  444. Q1 7:56
    Stoppage (Out of bounds)
  445. Q1 7:58
    Cavaliers misses three point jump shot
  446. Q1 8:07
    Keon Ellis defensive rebound
  447. Q1 8:10
    Pacers misses three point jump shot
  448. Q1 8:21
    Pacers personal foul
  449. Q1 8:21
    Max Strus misses regular free throw 1 of 2
  450. Q1 8:21
    Cavaliers offensive rebound
  451. Q1 8:21
    +1
    Max Strus makes regular free throw 2 of 2
    14-10
  452. Q1 8:32
    +3
    Pacers makes three point jump shot
    14-9
  453. Q1 8:45
    +3
    Cavaliers makes three point jump shot
    11-9
  454. Q1 8:56
    Pacers misses three point jump shot
  455. Q1 8:56
    Pacers turnover
  456. Q1 9:08
    Pacers defensive rebound
  457. Q1 9:08
    Stoppage (Out of bounds)
  458. Q1 9:09
    Cavaliers misses three point jump shot
  459. Q1 9:12
    Donovan Mitchell defensive rebound
  460. Q1 9:13
    Pacers misses two point jump shot
  461. Q1 9:23
    +3
    Cavaliers makes three point jump shot
    11-6
  462. Q1 9:32
    Pacers turnover
  463. Q1 9:35
    Cavaliers turnover
  464. Q1 9:46
    +3
    Jalen Slawson makes three point jump shot
    11-3
  465. Q1 9:52
    Cavaliers personal foul
  466. Q1 10:05
    +2
    Cavaliers makes two point jump shot
    8-3
  467. Q1 10:18
    +3
    Pacers makes three point jump shot
    8-1
  468. Q1 10:35
    Pacers personal foul
  469. Q1 10:35
    Donovan Mitchell misses regular free throw 1 of 2
  470. Q1 10:35
    Cavaliers offensive rebound
  471. Q1 10:35
    +1
    Donovan Mitchell makes regular free throw 2 of 2
    5-1
  472. Q1 10:47
    +3
    Pacers makes three point jump shot
    5-0
  473. Q1 10:51
    Micah Potter defensive rebound
  474. Q1 10:54
    Cavaliers misses three point jump shot
  475. Q1 11:06
    Thomas Bryant defensive rebound
  476. Q1 11:08
    Pacers misses three point jump shot
  477. Q1 11:14
    Quenton Jackson defensive rebound
  478. Q1 11:18
    Cavaliers misses three point jump shot
  479. Q1 11:28
    Cavaliers personal foul
  480. Q1 11:28
    +1
    Micah Potter makes regular free throw 1 of 2
    1-0
  481. Q1 11:28
    +1
    Micah Potter makes regular free throw 2 of 2
    2-0
  482. Q1 11:41
    Micah Potter defensive rebound
  483. Q1 11:43
    Cavaliers misses two point jump shot
  484. Q1 12:00
    Pacers lineup change (Jalen Slawson, Micah Potter, Kobe Brown, Quenton Jackson, Ethan Thompson)
  485. Q1 12:00
    Start of 1st Quarter
  486. Q1 12:00
    Cavaliers lineup change (Thomas Bryant, James Harden, Keon Ellis, Donovan Mitchell, Max Strus)
  487. Q1 12:00
    (Max Strus gains possession)
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Pacers vs. Cavaliers: Detailed Breakdown

Matchup Overview

  • Teams: Pacers vs. Cavaliers
  • Date: Sunday, April 5, 2026
  • Time: 6:00 PM ET
  • Venue: Rocket Arena

Current Betting Odds

  • Spread: Cavaliers favored at -15.5
  • Total (Over/Under): 240.5
  • Moneyline Odds: Pacers 8¢, Cavaliers 93¢

Dimers' Win Probabilities

  • Pacers: 12%
  • Cavaliers: 88%

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Projected Final Score

Our predicted final score for this NBA matchup is Pacers 112-126 Cavaliers.

This prediction is based on each team's average score following 10,000 game simulations.

Our Prediction: Who Wins?

After extensive simulations, our model gives the Pacers a win probability of 12%, while the Cavaliers have a win probability of 88%. Discover the best spread, over/under, and moneyline odds for the game on this page.

Summary

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