Atlanta Hawks vs Indiana Pacers Betting Pick & Prediction for 10/31

The Atlanta Hawks and Indiana Pacers are set to play at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. The game takes place on Friday, October 31, 2025, at 7:00 PM. Fans can catch the action on FDSS.

The Hawks have a record of 2-3 this season. They recently won against the Brooklyn Nets, 117-112. The Pacers are still looking for their first win, sitting at 0-4 after a narrow loss to the Dallas Mavericks, 105-107.

Hawks vs Pacers Game Day Info

• Sport: NBA
• Teams: Atlanta Hawks vs. Indiana Pacers
• Venue: Gainbridge Fieldhouse
• Date: Friday, October 31, 2025
• Betting Odds: Hawks -2.5 (-109), Pacers +2.5 (-111), Over/Under 232

Atlanta Hawks Team Preview

The Atlanta Hawks are coming off a win against the Brooklyn Nets with a score of 117-112. Jalen Johnson stood out in this game, scoring 23 points and grabbing seven rebounds. Kristaps Porzingis also contributed with 14 points and seven assists.

In their previous outing against the Chicago Bulls, the Hawks fell short, losing 128-123. Trae Young led the team with 21 points and 17 assists. Jalen Johnson added 25 points, maintaining his strong performance.

The Hawks have faced challenges this season, ranking 23rd in points per game. They allow 120.4 points per game, placing them 20th defensively. With Trae Young out due to a knee injury, other players will need to step up.

Indiana Pacers Team Preview

The Indiana Pacers have been putting up points at a fast pace, with 113.2 points per game, which ranks them 25th in the league. They lead the league in possessions per game and field goal attempts, but their shooting accuracy is low. They have a field goal percentage of 40.4, placing them 29th in the league.

Pascal Siakam is a key player for the Pacers, averaging 26.2 points and 11 rebounds per game. However, the team faces challenges with injuries, including players like Tyrese Haliburton and Bennedict Mathurin out. Obi Toppin is also out with a foot injury and will miss at least one month.

The Pacers’ defense allows 122.5 points per game, ranking them 22nd. They are strong in steals, leading the league with 5.8 per game. However, they struggle with rebounds, allowing opponents to grab 51 rebounds per game, placing them 29th in that category.

BTB Betting Pick

The Hawks are favored by 2.5 points against the Pacers. The Hawks’ offense scores 113.8 points per game, while the Pacers allow 122.5 points per game. With the Hawks’ slightly better shooting and the Pacers’ struggles on defense, the Hawks are projected to win 117-113. Pick the Hawks to cover the spread of -2.5.

The total is set at 232 points. The Hawks and Pacers both allow over 120 points per game, indicating a high-scoring game. With both teams’ defenses struggling, the projected total is 230 points. Pick the under 232 for this game.