Trail Blazers vs. Pacers Prediction, Odds, Picks, Best Bets for March 8

Trail Blazers vs. Pacers Game Info

• Date: Sunday, March 8, 2026
• Time: 9 p.m. ET
• Venue: Moda Center -- Portland, Oregon
• Coverage: KUNP and FDSIN

The Indiana Pacers (15-48) are 8.5-point underdogs as they try to break a four-game road losing streak when they take on the Portland Trail Blazers (30-34) on Sunday, March 8, 2026 at Moda Center. The matchup airs at 9 p.m. ET on KUNP and FDSIN. The matchup has an over/under of 236.5 points.

Trail Blazers vs. Pacers Odds & Spread

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Trail Blazers vs. Pacers Prediction & Pick

All NBA win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Trail Blazers win (67.2%)

Trail Blazers vs. Pacers Betting Trends

• The Trail Blazers are 34-30-0 against the spread this season.
• The Pacers have 28 wins against the spread in 63 games this season.
• Trail Blazers games have gone over the total 34 times out of 63 chances this season.
• Pacers games this year have gone over the total in 29 of 63 opportunities (46%).
• Against the spread, Portland has fared better when playing at home, covering 18 times in 31 home games, and 16 times in 33 road games.
• At home, the Trail Blazers go over the total 64.5% of the time (20 of 31 games). They've hit the over in 42.4% of road games (14 of 33 contests).
• Indiana's winning percentage against the spread at home is .531 (17-15-0). On the road, it is .355 (11-20-0).
• In 2025-26, a higher percentage of the Pacers' games have finished above the over/under at home (50%, 16 of 32) compared to away (41.9%, 13 of 31).

Trail Blazers Leaders

• Deni Avdija averages 24.4 points, 7 boards and 6.6 assists, shooting 46.3% from the floor and 34.1% from beyond the arc, with 2.1 made treys per contest.
• Donovan Clingan averages 11.9 points, 11.5 boards and 2.1 assists, shooting 52.5% from the floor and 33.7% from beyond the arc, with 1.1 made 3-pointers per contest.
• Toumani Camara is averaging 13 points, 5.3 boards and 2.5 assists. Defensively, he averages 1.1 steals and 0.4 blocked shots.
• Jerami Grant is averaging 18.8 points, 3.5 boards and 2.3 assists. At the other end, he averages 0.7 steals and 0.6 blocked shots.
• Jrue Holiday is averaging 16.7 points, 4.6 boards and 6.4 assists.

Pacers Leaders

• Pascal Siakam averages 24 points, 6.7 rebounds and 3.9 assists. He is also draining 48.5% of his shots from the floor and 36.8% from 3-point range, with 1.8 triples per contest.
• Andrew Nembhard averages 17.2 points, 2.8 rebounds and 7.3 assists. He is also making 44.1% of his shots from the field and 36% from 3-point range, with 1.9 treys per game.
• The Pacers get 11.1 points per game from Jarace Walker, plus 5 rebounds and 2.3 assists.
• The Pacers receive 9.2 points per game from Jay Huff, plus 3.9 boards and 1.3 assists.
• The Pacers are getting 9.4 points, 2.1 rebounds and 4.7 assists per game from T.J. McConnell.

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