Pick details
| MATCHUP | Indiana Pacers | Milwaukee Bucks |
|---|---|---|
| Team Records | 2-1 | 0-3 |
| Spread | -4.5 -105 | +4.5 -115 |
| Moneyline | -170 | +142 |
| Total | Over 239.5 (-115) | Under 239.5 (-105) |
| Where | Fiserv Forum, Milwaukee, WI | |
| When | Monday, October 26, 2026 | |
| Time | 08:00 PM EDT | |
| TV | NBA League Pass | |
The Indiana Pacers and Milwaukee Bucks meet Monday in NBA action at the Fiserv Forum. Here’s a Pacers vs. Bucks Prediction. This article will include a Pacers vs. Bucks Pick.
Indiana Pacers Betting Preview
The Indiana Pacers beat the Nets, lost to the Mavs, and they play the 76ers next. The Pacers have lost 6 of their last 9 games.
The Indiana Pacers are averaging 121.3 points on 51.3 percent shooting and allowing 116.7 points on 44.5 percent shooting. Pascal Siakam is averaging 24.7 points and 6 rebounds, while Tyrese Haliburton is averaging 21.7 points and 4 rebounds. Obi Toppin is the third double-digit scorer, and Andrew Nembhard is grabbing 1.7 rebounds. The Indiana Pacers are shooting 35.2 percent from beyond the arc and 72.2 percent from the free-throw line. The Indiana Pacers are allowing 35.9 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 41.7 rebounds per game.
Milwaukee Bucks Betting Preview
The Milwaukee Bucks lost to the 76ers and Bulls, and they play the Rockets next. The Bucks have lost 12 of their last 15 games.
The Milwaukee Bucks are averaging 119 points on 47.3 percent shooting and allowing 129 points on 46.5 percent shooting. Tyler Herro is averaging 23.7 points and 4.3 rebounds, while Jaime Jaquez Jr. is averaging 20.7 points and 8.7 rebounds. Kel’el Ware is the third double-digit scorer, and Ryan Rollins is grabbing 5.7 rebounds. The Milwaukee Bucks are shooting 37.2 percent from beyond the arc and 70.1 percent from the free-throw line. The Milwaukee Bucks are allowing 31.6 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 49 rebounds per game.
Why the Milwaukee Bucks will win
- The Bucks have won each of their nine previous games against the Pacers at Fiserv Forum following a loss.
- The Pacers have lost 11 of their last 12 games as road favorites following a road win.
- The Pacers have failed to cover the spread in 15 of their last 16 games as favorites on the second leg of a back-to-back.
- The Bucks have covered the spread in nine of their last 10 home games against the Pacers following a road loss.
Why the Indiana Pacers will win
- The Bucks have lost each of their last nine night games against Eastern Conference opponents that held a winning record.
- The road team has won eight of the Pacers’ last 10 games.
- The Pacers have covered the spread in each of their last five games against Eastern Conference opponents.
- The Bucks have failed to cover the spread in each of their last five games as underdogs following a road loss.
Total Points Facts
- Each of the Bucks’ last six games has gone OVER the total points line.
- Ten of the Pacers’ last 11 games as road favorites following a road win have gone UNDER the total points line.
Matchup/League Facts
- The Bucks rank 30th in the league for opponent free throws made per game this season (29.3).
- The Bucks rank 30th in the league for H2 opponent points per game this season (70.3).
- The Pacers rank T1st in the league for Q3 win percentage this season (100.0%).
- The Pacers rank T1st in the league for Q4 win percentage this season (100.0%).
Pacers vs Bucks Injury Report
The Bucks don’t have any players listed on their injury report.
The Pacers will be without Kobe Brown, Johnny Furphy, T.J. McConnell, Ben Sheppard, and Braden Smith. Aaron Nesmith and Jalen Slwason are available.
Pacers vs Bucks Prediction
The Bucks have come close to a win in their last two games and should be eager to rebound after some frustrating losses. The Pacers are on the end of a back-to-back and could limit Haliburton as he still works his way back from injury. At home with the rest advantage, this is a spot where the points have value. I’ll side with the Bucks at home.
Randy Chambers's Pick: Milwaukee +4.5
