Pacers vs. Trail Blazers Prediction, Odds, Picks, Best Bets for March 18

Pacers vs. Trail Blazers Game Info

• Date: Wednesday, March 18, 2026
• Time: 7:30 p.m. ET
• Venue: Gainbridge Fieldhouse -- Indianapolis, Indiana
• Coverage: KUNP and FDSIN

The Indiana Pacers (15-54) will attempt to break a 14-game losing streak when they host the Portland Trail Blazers (33-36) on Wednesday, March 18, 2026 at Gainbridge Fieldhouse as big, 12.5-point underdogs. The matchup airs at 7:30 p.m. ET on KUNP and FDSIN. The matchup's point total is set at 231.5.

Pacers vs. Trail Blazers Odds & Spread

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Pacers vs. Trail Blazers Prediction & Pick

All NBA win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Trail Blazers win (68.1%)

Pacers vs. Trail Blazers Betting Trends

• The Trail Blazers have covered the spread 37 times this season (37-32-0).
• In the Pacers' 69 games this year, they have 29 wins against the spread.
• This season, 36 of the Trail Blazers' games have gone over the point total.
• Pacers games this season have gone over the total in 33 of 69 opportunities (47.8%).
• Against the spread, Portland has played better when playing at home, covering 20 times in 34 home games, and 17 times in 35 road games.
• When it comes to over/unders, the Trail Blazers hit the over more often when playing at home, as they've exceeded the total 22 times in 34 opportunities this season (64.7%). In away games, they have hit the over 14 times in 35 opportunities (40%).
• This year, Indiana is 18-16-0 at home against the spread (.529 winning percentage). Away, it is 11-24-0 ATS (.314).
• In 2025-26, a higher percentage of the Pacers' games have finished above the over/under at home (50%, 17 of 34) than on the road (45.7%, 16 of 35).

Trail Blazers Leaders

• Deni Avdija averages 24 points, 6.9 boards and 6.7 assists, shooting 46% from the field and 32.8% from beyond the arc, with 2 made treys per contest.
• Donovan Clingan is averaging 12 points, 2.2 assists and 11.6 rebounds.
• Toumani Camara's numbers on the season are 12.7 points, 5.3 rebounds and 2.6 assists per contest, shooting 42.5% from the floor and 34.8% from downtown, with an average of 2.5 made 3-pointers.
• Jerami Grant is averaging 18.7 points, 3.5 rebounds and 2.3 assists. Defensively, he averages 0.7 steals and 0.6 blocked shots.
• Jrue Holiday is averaging 16.3 points, 4.6 boards and 6.2 assists.

Pacers Leaders

• Pascal Siakam averages 24 points, 6.7 boards and 3.9 assists. He is also draining 48.4% of his shots from the field and 36.2% from beyond the arc, with 1.7 triples per contest.
• The Pacers are receiving 17 points, 2.8 rebounds and 7.3 assists per game from Andrew Nembhard.
• Jarace Walker's numbers on the season are 11.3 points, 5.1 boards and 2.4 assists per game. He is draining 41.1% of his shots from the floor and 36.1% from 3-point range, with an average of 1.7 treys.
• The Pacers are getting 14 points, 10.7 rebounds and 2.2 assists per game from Ivica Zubac.
• Jay Huff averages 9.4 points, 3.8 rebounds and 1.3 assists. He is making 46.9% of his shots from the field and 31% from 3-point range, with 1.4 triples per game.

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