Toronto vs Indiana NBA Playoffs Game 6 Betting Preview
Posted by Ryan Knuppel on Thursday,April 28, 2016 11:20, EDT in
In game 6 of the Best of 7 series on Friday; the Toronto Raptors will look to seal the deal against the Indiana Pacers. This game will be played in Indianapolis, at Bankers Life Fieldhouse. The Toronto Raptors are coming off the huge come from behind NBA odds win at home in Game 5. The first four games were split, with both teams winning a road game. The Toronto Raptors are the second seed in the Eastern Conference, while wrapping up a 56-26 record. For Indiana, they took the 7th seed with a 45-37 overall record.
How To Bet on the Raptors vs. Pacers Game 6 Odds, TV and Game Info
When: Friday, April 29, 2016
Where: Bankers Life Fieldhouse in Indianapolis
TV: NBATV
Radio: Raptors vs Pacers
Stream Option: NBATV
NBA Odds: Pacers -3
Why Bet the Raptors
The Toronto Raptors finished the regular season strong, winning their final four games. The Raptors finished second in the East, just a single game behind the Cleveland Cavaliers. The Raptors are scoring 100 points per game in their three postseason wins. Toronto are scoring 86.5 per game in losses. The guard play for Toronto has been tremendous, with Kyle Lowry and Demar DeRozan leading the way. In the regular season, those two combined for more than 40 points per game. Toronto is playing in the postseason for the third straight season.
Why Bet the Pacers
The Indiana Pacers go back home, where they won 26 out of 41 games there in the regular season. The Pacers finished second in the Central Division, just ahead of both the Detroit Pistons and the Chicago Bulls. Indiana’s led by Paul George, who scored more than 23 points per game during the regular season. The Pacers were one of the best defensive teams in all of the National Basketball Association, as they allowed teams to score just 100.5 points per game. Indiana is back in the postseason after missing out a season ago.
My Expert Score & Prediction
The Indiana Pacers, obviously are kicking themselves falling their Game 5 collapse on the road. Frank Vogel and his squad now know they must find a way to win at home, to go back north of the border. The Game 7 would be played on Sunday, if this series needed it. The Indiana Pacers are going to have a fun, excited crowd at home in this game. Look for Paul George and the rest of the Pacers to use that momentum to a win in this game. This should be a great game, but the Pacers -3 is the best to take.
The final score prediction: Pacers 99 – Raptors 93.
