Pacers vs. Magic Prediction, Picks and Odds

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

Matchup Overview

  • Teams: Pacers vs. Magic
  • Date: Sunday, January 4, 2026
  • Time: 3:00 PM ET
  • Venue: Kia Center

Current Betting Odds

  • Spread: Magic favored at -6.5
  • Total (Over/Under): 228.5
  • Moneyline Odds: Pacers +210, Magic -235

Dimers' Win Probabilities

  • Pacers: 31%
  • Magic: 69%

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Projected Final Score

Our predicted final score for this NBA matchup is Pacers 111-117 Magic.

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 31%, while the Magic have a win probability of 69%. Discover the best spread, over/under, and moneyline odds for the game on this page.

Summary

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