Thunder vs. Pacers Prediction, Odds, Picks, Best Bets for Jan. 23

Thunder vs. Pacers Game Info

• Date: Friday, January 23, 2026
• Time: 8 p.m. ET
• Venue: Paycom Center -- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
• Coverage: FDSOK and FDSIN

The Oklahoma City Thunder (37-8) host the Indiana Pacers (10-35) after winning three home games in a row. The Thunder are heavy favorites by 16 points in the matchup, which begins at 8 p.m. ET on Friday, January 23, 2026. The matchup has a point total of 226.5.

Thunder vs. Pacers Odds & Spread

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Thunder vs. Pacers Prediction & Pick

All NBA win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Thunder win (86.7%)

Thunder vs. Pacers Betting Trends

• The Thunder have compiled a 23-22-0 record against the spread this season.
• The Pacers are 22-23-0 against the spread this season.
• Thunder games have gone over the total 24 times this season.
• Pacers games this season have gone over the total in 16 of 45 opportunities (35.6%).
• At home, Oklahoma City sports a better record against the spread (12-11-0) compared to its ATS record on the road (11-11-0).
• The Thunder have eclipsed the over/under in 12 of 23 home games (52.2%). They've fared better in road games, eclipsing the total in 12 of 22 matchups (54.5%).
• In 2025-26 against the spread, Indiana has a better winning percentage at home (.583, 14-10-0 record) than on the road (.381, 8-13-0).
• Pacers games have gone above the over/under more frequently at home (10 times out of 24) than on the road (six of 21) this season.

Thunder Leaders

• Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is averaging 32 points, 6.3 assists and 4.4 boards.
• Chet Holmgren is averaging 17.8 points, 8.4 boards and 1.6 assists. At the other end, he averages 0.6 steals and 2 blocked shots (third in league).
• Cason Wallace's numbers on the season are 7.3 points, 3 boards and 2.1 assists per game, shooting 41.1% from the floor and 35.6% from downtown, with an average of 1.3 made 3-pointers.
• Luguentz Dort averages 8.6 points, 3.7 boards and 1.1 assists, shooting 40.3% from the floor and 34.7% from downtown, with 1.9 made 3-pointers per contest.
• Aaron Wiggins is averaging 10.4 points, 1.7 assists and 3.4 boards.

Pacers Leaders

• Pascal Siakam averages 23.8 points, 7 boards and 4 assists. He is also sinking 48.4% of his shots from the field and 38.6% from 3-point range, with 1.9 triples per game.
• Per game, Andrew Nembhard gets the Pacers 17.4 points, 2.7 rebounds and 7.1 assists. He also averages 0.9 steals and 0.1 blocks.
• The Pacers receive 8.6 points per game from Jay Huff, plus 3.8 rebounds and 1.3 assists.
• Jarace Walker's numbers on the season are 9.2 points, 4.2 boards and 1.9 assists per game. He is draining 37.5% of his shots from the floor and 35.9% from beyond the arc, with an average of 1.6 triples.
• The Pacers receive 9.7 points per game from T.J. McConnell, plus 2.3 boards and 4.9 assists.

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