Sixers vs. Pacers odds, line, spread: 2021 NBA picks, Jan. 31 predictions from proven computer model
The SportsLine projection model has a pick for the clash between 76ers and Pacers

The Philadelphia 76ers will take on the Indiana Pacers at 7 p.m. ET on Sunday at Bankers Life Fieldhouse. Indiana is 11-8 overall and 6-5 at home, while the 76ers are 14-6 overall and 4-5 on the road. Indiana has dominated this series over the years, winning 14 of its last 20 games against Philadelphia.
Philadelphia is favored by 1.5-points in the latest Pacers vs. 76ers odds from William Hill Sportsbook, and the over-under is set at 223. Before entering any 76ers vs. Pacers picks, you'll want to see the NBA predictions from the advanced computer model at SportsLine.
The SportsLine Projection Model simulates every NBA game 10,000 times, and it returned over $5,000 in profit on its top-rated NBA picks last season. The model is up nearly $8,100 over the past two-plus seasons. Dating back to last season, it is on a stunning 69-40 roll on top-rated picks against the spread, returning almost $2,500 on those selections alone. Anybody who has followed it has seen huge returns.
Now, the model has set its sights on Pacers vs. 76ers. You can head to SportsLine to see its picks. Here are several NBA betting lines for Pacers vs. 76ers:
- Pacers vs. 76ers spread: Pacers +1.5
- Pacers vs. 76ers over-under: 223 points
- Pacers vs. 76ers money line: Philadelphia -120, Indiana +100
What you need to know about the Pacers
It was a hard-fought contest, but Indiana had to settle for a 108-105 defeat against the Charlotte Hornets this past Friday. Power forward Domantas Sabonis (22 points), point guard Malcolm Brogdon (21 points), and center Myles Turner (20 points) were the top scorers for Indiana. Sabonis enters Sunday's showdown averaging 20.5 points, 12.2 rebounds and 5.8 assists per game.
The Pacers are averaging 113.3 points per game this season, which ranks 10th in the NBA. Indiana is 4-2 in its last six games as an underdog. However, the Pacers are just 2-5 against the spread in their last seven games overall.
What you need to know about the 76ers
Meanwhile, the Sixers made easy work of the Minnesota Timberwolves this past Friday and carried off a 118-94 victory. Center Joel Embiid continued his habit of dropping crazy stat lines, posting a double-double with 37 points and 11 rebounds. For the season, Embiid is averaging 28.3 points and 11.1 rebounds per game. He's averaging 35.6 points per game in his last five outings.
Also leading the charge for Philadelphia is Tobias Harris, who's scoring 19.9 points per game. Harris is also averaging 6.9 rebounds and 2.8 assists per game. Philadelphia has won four of its last five games, but the 76ers are just 4-11-1 against the spread in their last 16 games on the road.
How to make 76ers vs. Pacers picks
The model has simulated Pacers vs. 76ers 10,000 times and the results are in. We can tell you that the model is leaning over, and it's also generated a point-spread pick that is hitting in well over 50 percent of simulations. You can only see the pick at SportsLine.
So who wins Pacers vs. 76ers? And which side of the spread hits in well over 50 percent of simulations? Visit SportsLine now to see which side of the 76ers vs. Pacers spread to jump on Sunday, all from the model that is on an incredible 69-40 roll.















