Cavaliers vs. Pacers Eastern Semifinals Prediction, Odds, Picks, Best Bets for May 13

Cavaliers vs. Pacers Game Info

• Date: Tuesday, May 13, 2025
• Time: 7 p.m. ET
• Venue: Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse -- Cleveland, Ohio
• Coverage: TNT, MAX, and truTV

The Indiana Pacers are 8-point underdogs heading into a decisive Game 5 of the second round of the NBA Playoffs against the Cleveland Cavaliers at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse on Tuesday, starting at 7 p.m. ET on TNT, MAX, and truTV. The Pacers have a 3-1 lead in the series. The matchup has a point total of 230.

Cavaliers vs. Pacers Odds & Spread

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Cavaliers vs. Pacers Prediction & Pick

All NBA win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Cavaliers win (76.1%)

Cavaliers vs. Pacers Betting Trends

• The Cavaliers have registered a 47-33-2 record against the spread this season.
• Against the spread, the Pacers are 37-43-2 this year.
• Games involving the Cavaliers have hit the over 50 times this season.
• The Pacers have hit the over 53.7% of the time this year (44 of 82 games with a set point total).
• In home games, Cleveland sports a worse record against the spread (23-17-1) compared to its ATS record in road games (24-16-1).
• The Cavaliers have eclipsed the over/under in the same percentage of games at home as road tilts (61%).
• Indiana's winning percentage against the spread at home is .463 (19-21-1). Away, it is .439 (18-22-1).
• Both at home (22 of 41) and on the road (22 of 41), the Pacers' games have gone over (in terms of the over/under) 53.7% of the time.

Cavaliers Leaders

• Donovan Mitchell averages 24 points, 4.5 boards and 5 assists, shooting 44.3% from the floor and 36.8% from beyond the arc, with 3.3 made 3-pointers per game (eighth in league).
• Evan Mobley is averaging 18.5 points, 3.2 assists and 9.3 rebounds.
• Darius Garland's numbers on the season are 20.6 points, 2.9 rebounds and 6.7 assists per game, shooting 47.2% from the field and 40.1% from beyond the arc, with an average of 2.8 made 3-pointers.
• Jarrett Allen averages 13.5 points, 9.7 rebounds and 1.9 assists, shooting 70.6% from the field (first in league).
• De'Andre Hunter's numbers on the season are 17 points, 4 boards and 1.4 assists per contest, shooting 47% from the floor and 40.5% from beyond the arc, with an average of 2.5 made treys.

Pacers Leaders

• Tyrese Haliburton averages 18.6 points, 3.5 rebounds and 9.2 assists. He is also draining 47.3% of his shots from the floor and 38.8% from 3-point range, with 3 triples per game.
• Per game, Pascal Siakam provides the Pacers 20.2 points, 6.9 rebounds and 3.4 assists. He also averages 0.9 steals and 0.5 blocks.
• Myles Turner averages 15.6 points, 6.5 boards and 1.5 assists. He is sinking 48.1% of his shots from the floor and 39.6% from beyond the arc, with 2.2 triples per game.
• Bennedict Mathurin averages 16.1 points, 5.3 rebounds and 1.9 assists. He is draining 45.8% of his shots from the floor and 34% from 3-point range, with 1.4 triples per contest.
• Per game, T.J. McConnell provides the Pacers 9.1 points, 2.4 rebounds and 4.4 assists, plus 1.1 steals and 0.3 blocks.

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