Mavericks vs. Pacers Prediction, Picks & Odds

Dimers' Mavericks vs. Pacers prediction for Friday, October 23, 2026 including our projected final score and probabilities for the moneyline, spread, and game total.
NBA
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NBA
Mavericks
Predicted score
114
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120
Gainbridge Fieldhouse
Pacers
Gainbridge Fieldhouse
Pre-Game Probabilities Last updated:

Spread

Pacers -6.0
Spread
  • Mavericks
    48.6%
    FanaticsFanatics
  • Pacers
    51.4%
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Projected Box Score
Mavericks
Player PtsRebAst
C. Flagg
K. Irving
P. Washington
M. Christie
N. Marshall
Pacers
Player PtsRebAst
P. Siakam
T. Haliburton
A. Nembhard
I. Zubac
A. Nesmith

Mavericks vs. Pacers prediction & analysis

Game overview: NBA Friday

  • Teams: Dallas Mavericks vs. Indiana Pacers
  • Date: Friday, October 23, 2026
  • Tip-off: 7:00PM ET
  • Venue: Gainbridge Fieldhouse

Current betting odds

  • Spread: Mavericks (+7.5, -175), Pacers (-7.5, +101)
  • Moneyline: Mavericks +194, Pacers -203
  • Total (Over/Under): 235.5 points (-104/+100)

Dimers’ win probabilities

  • Mavericks: 29.9%
  • Pacers: 70.1%

Our NBA win probabilities come from a machine learning model that assesses each team's offensive and defensive performance, along with factors such as recent form, player availability, home-court advantage, and matchup dynamics.

The model uses these projections to forecast probabilities for the moneyline, spread, total points, and the final score.

Projected Final Score

Our model projects the final score for this NBA matchup as Mavericks 114 and Pacers 120.

This is a margin of 6 points against a spread of 7.5, and a projected total of 234 points against a market line of 235.5.

A projected score is the middle of a range, not a forecast of the exact result. Use it to see how the game is likely to play out and how each side projects against the spread.

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Our Prediction: Who Wins?

After extensive simulations, our model gives the Mavericks a win probability of 29.9%, while the Pacers have a win probability of 70.1%.

Summary

According to our analysis, the Pacers are more likely to beat the Mavericks in the NBA game at Gainbridge Fieldhouse on Friday.

That is the straight-up read. Whether either side is worth backing depends on the price, which is what our betting model rates.

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