We've got another exciting Central Division matchup on Thursday's schedule as the Indiana Pacers will host the Detroit Pistons. Indiana is 31-25 overall and 17-11 at home, while Detroit is 8-46 overall and 4-23 on the road. The Pacers have won the two previous matchups this season after the teams split four meetings last season.

Tip-off is at 7 p.m. ET at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis. Indiana is favored by 11.5 points in the latest Pacers vs. Pistons odds, per SportsLine consensus, and the over/under is 246.5 points. Before entering any Pistons vs. Pacers picks, you'll want to see the NBA predictions from the model at SportsLine.

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