NBA Playoff underdogs: Indiana Pacers: ATS Record Since 2007-08
Getting points in the postseason. 51 team-games since 2007-08.
Against the spread: 26-22-3 (54.2%)
Straight up: 16-35 (31.4%)
Over/under: 24-26-1 (48.0% overs)
Average cover margin: 1.23 points
Is it real?
A bettor with no edge makes this much profit about 1 in 3 times, so it is consistent with luck. 2011-2016: 20-17 (54.1%); 2017-2021: 6-5 (54.5%). Break-even at -110 is 52.4%.
By season
| Season | ATS | Cover % |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 0-1 | 0.0% |
| 2019 | 0-2-1 | 0.0% |
| 2018 | 4-1 | 80.0% |
| 2017 | 2-1-1 | 66.7% |
| 2016 | 4-1 | 80.0% |
| 2014 | 5-4 | 55.6% |
| 2013 | 6-7 | 46.2% |
| 2012 | 2-4 | 33.3% |
| 2011 | 3-1-1 | 75.0% |
Questions
What is the ATS record of NBA playoff underdogs for the Indiana Pacers?
26-22-3 against the spread (54.2%) in 51 team-games since 2007-08, 16-35 straight up and 24-26-1 on the over/under.
Is this trend likely to be luck?
A bettor with no edge makes this much profit about 1 in 3 times, so it is consistent with luck.
Did it hold up?
2011-2016: 20-17 (54.1%); 2017-2021: 6-5 (54.5%).