Pelicans vs Pacers Prediction 22 October 2026
📢What tactical schemes can be used against zone defense? New Orleans Pelicans and Indiana Pacers will show us their offensive options as they clash on 22 October at 00:00 in the "NBA" tournament. The favorite for the match is the Indiana Pacers team, and the victory of each side is rated as follows: against . We will analyze how accurate the bookmakers' ratings are in our prediction.
Head-to-Head
📊Statistical analysis of previous official games between the teams New Orleans Pelicans and Indiana Pacers:
- played 39 matches;
- wins (including extra time): 17 for today's home team and 22 for the guests;
- the home team averages 104.97 points per match, the guests - 105.92;
- average total match points - 210.9.
The last confrontation took place on 17 January 2026 at the venue of Indiana Pacers and ended with a score of 127:119.
Head-to-head statistics Pelicans - Pacers

New Orleans Pelicans Team Overview
📊The New Orleans Pelicans team went through the last ten-game stretch, leaving behind a trail of splendid games and unforgettable moments. 5 wins and 5 losses are the figures that can be seen in this segment in the post-match protocols.
🏀The athletes demonstrated outstanding offensive qualities, scoring 986 points during this time, and maintaining an average score of 98.6 points per game. This result is not only due to individual skill but also the skillful combination of efforts by the entire team.
🚧The defense also deserves attention, as with 101.7 points conceded, the team confirmed its reliability and cohesion in defensive actions. Every mistake in defense was thoroughly analyzed to improve the game.
❕The successes at the home venue are especially noteworthy, where 93.33 points were scored in the last 10 matches. This speaks to the team's extraordinary ability to interact and dominate when they play at home.
Match Results: New Orleans Pelicans

Indiana Pacers Team Overview
📊Playing away always poses special challenges, but the team Indiana Pacers managed to overcome them with dignity, achieving 3 victories in a stretch of 10 matches. These achievements were made possible not only by the individual skills of the players but also by their ability to work as a single organism.
🏀The total number of points scored over the same period - 1074 points - highlights the efficiency of the team's attack, which does not lose its potential even in the absence of home support.
🚧The defensive play, with the team averaging 108 points conceded, deserves special attention. In away matches, where every detail matters, the club demonstrated high concentration and mutual support.
Match Results: Indiana Pacers
Match Result Prediction
H2H:
- Number of encounters - 39;
- Home team wins - 17, away team wins - 22.
- Indiana Pacers have lost (inc. OT) in last 2 games (NBA).
Total Goals Prediction
H2H:
- average total points per match for the home team - 104.97, for the away team - 105.92;
- average total points in H2H matches - 210.9.
Statistics: New Orleans Pelicans vs Indiana Pacers
- average total in the tournament: 220.75 vs 238;
- average total points scored: 110.5 vs 119.75;
- average total points conceded: 110.25 vs 118.25;
- average total points scored in the 1st half: 57 vs 63.25;
- average total points scored in the 2nd half: 53.5 vs 51;
- New Orleans Pelicans: average total points scored at home in the tournament - 107;
- Indiana Pacers: average total points scored away in the tournament - 112;
- last 10 matches (average total points scored): 98.6 (home - 93.33) vs 107.4 (away - 101).
- Under 243.5 points scored in last 19 New Orleans Pelicans home games against Indiana Pacers (NBA).
Editorial Prediction
- Under 243.5 points scored in last 19 New Orleans Pelicans home games against Indiana Pacers (NBA).