Indiana Pacers vs Denver Nuggets Betting Pick & Prediction for 11/8

The NBA regular season is underway, and the Indiana Pacers will visit the Denver Nuggets at Ball Arena. The game is set for Saturday, November 8, 2025, at 9:00 PM. Fans can catch the action on FDSI.

The Pacers, coached by Rick Carlisle, hold a 1-7 record and are looking to improve. They recently lost to the Brooklyn Nets, 112-103. Meanwhile, the Nuggets, led by David Adelman, have a strong start with a 5-2 record. They are coming off a big win over the Golden State Warriors, 108-83.

Pacers vs Nuggets Game Day Info

• Sport: NBA
• Teams: Indiana Pacers vs. Denver Nuggets
• Venue: Ball Arena
• Date: Saturday, November 8, 2025
• Betting Odds: Pacers Spread +12.0 (-110), Nuggets Spread -12.0 (-110), Over/Under 233.5 (-108/-113)

Indiana Pacers Team Preview

The Indiana Pacers have had a challenging stretch in their recent games. They lost to the Brooklyn Nets, 112-103, and to the Milwaukee Bucks, 117-115. They managed to secure a win against the Golden State Warriors with a score of 114-109.

Pascal Siakam has been a key player for the Pacers. He averages 25.6 points and 8.1 rebounds per game. He also contributes 5.9 assists, making him a vital part of their offense.

Injuries have impacted the Pacers’ lineup. Notable players like T.J. McConnell and Bennedict Mathurin are currently out. Obi Toppin and Tyrese Haliburton are also sidelined, which affects the team’s depth.

Denver Nuggets Team Preview

The Denver Nuggets are coming off two home wins. They beat the Miami Heat 122-112, with Nikola Jokić scoring 33 points and grabbing 15 rebounds. In the game against the Sacramento Kings, the Nuggets won 130-124, with Jokić again leading the team with 34 points and 14 assists.

The Nuggets have been strong on offense this season. They lead the league in points per game with 124.6. Their field goal percentage is 50.3, placing them third in the league.

Nikola Jokić is a standout player for the Nuggets. He averages 24.1 points, 13.4 rebounds, and 12.0 assists per game. Jamal Murray also contributes with 22.7 points and a 96.4% free throw percentage.

BTB Betting Pick

The Nuggets are favored by 12 points against the Pacers. With the Nuggets leading the league in points per game at 124.6 and the Pacers allowing 119.5 points per game, the Nuggets are likely to cover the spread. Denver’s strong offense and the Pacers’ defensive struggles support taking the Nuggets -12.0.

The total for the game is set at 233.5 points. The Nuggets score 124.6 points per game, and the Pacers allow 119.5 points, leading to a projected total over 233.5. Both teams’ stats suggest a high-scoring game, making the over 233.5 a reasonable pick.