- Matchup: Atlanta Hawks vs Indiana Pacers
- Scheduled Date: Friday, October 31, 2025
- Venue: Gainbridge Fieldhouse, Indianapolis, IN
- Broadcast: FanDuel Sports Network
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The Indiana Pacers (0-4) are set to face off against the Atlanta Hawks (2-3) this Friday at Gainbridge Fieldhouse.
In their previous matchup, the Hawks secured a 117-112 victory against the Nets. Atlanta achieved a field goal percentage of 47.3% (44 of 93), while successfully making 13 of 33 attempts from beyond the arc. At the free-throw line, the Hawks converted 16 of 22 attempts, resulting in a success rate of 72.7%. On the boards, they recorded 52 rebounds, with 18 being offensive. Additionally, Atlanta tallied 33 assists, forced 16 turnovers from their opponent, and made 11 steals. Defensively, the Hawks allowed their opponents to shoot 45.5%, as the Nets made 40 of 88 shots. The Nets distributed 23 assists and recorded 4 steals. Furthermore, Brooklyn gathered 42 rebounds (11 offensive, 31 defensive) and blocked 8 shots. The Nets had a successful free-throw rate of 77.8%, converting 21 of their 27 attempts, and made 11 out of 37 three-point attempts. The Hawks accumulated 26 personal fouls, while the Nets recorded 17.
Jalen Johnson was significant in the last game, scoring 23 points on 10-of-16 shooting. He played for 29 minutes and grabbed 7 rebounds, achieving a stellar 62.5% shooting percentage and distributing 5 assists.
As the Hawks enter this game with a record of 2-3 this season, they average 12.6 turnovers and commit 22.2 personal fouls per game. As a team, Atlanta is securing 40.0 rebounds per game and has a total of 141 assists this season, ranking 4th in the league. The Hawks are shooting 34.5% from three-point range (58 of 168) and 75.8% from the free-throw line. They average 113.8 points per game, putting them 24th in the NBA, while shooting 45.9% from the field.
On the defensive end, Atlanta forces 17.6 turnovers per game, committing 22.6 fouls. They allow opponents to shoot 32.4% from three-point distance and rank 19th in the league in points allowed per game (120.4). The Hawks give up a field goal percentage of 49.8% (222 of 446) and allow an average of 49.4 rebounds per game, currently placing them 26th in the NBA for assists surrendered with 134 so far this season.
In their last outing, the Pacers narrowly missed victory against the Mavericks, losing 107-105. Indiana gained 29 defensive rebounds along with 11 offensive ones for a total of 40. They faced 14 turnovers while registering 8 steals throughout the match. The Mavericks committed 22 fouls, which led the Pacers to the free-throw line 28 times. They converted 18 of those attempts for a 64.3% success rate. The Pacers also launched 45 three-point attempts, making 13 (28.9%). Ultimately, they shot 34.9% from the field, hitting 37 of 106 shots. In the same match, the Pacers allowed the Mavericks to convert 36 of their 79 shots, resulting in a shooting percentage of 45.6%. Indiana finished with 20.8% from beyond the arc (5 of 24) and completed 30 of their 37 free-throw attempts (81.1%). On the glass, Indiana permitted Dallas to grab a total of 34 rebounds (9 offensive).
Pascal Siakam was noteworthy for the Pacers, scoring 27 points with 13 rebounds, shooting 9 of 23 overall (39.1%) in 37 minutes on the court, along with 3 assists.
So far this season, Indiana stands at 0-4. Offensively, the Pacers are hitting 40.4% of their shots, ranking 29th in the league. They have scored a total of 453 points (113.3 per game), with 50.0 rebounds per contest. They assist their teammates 22.5 times per game, placing them 27th in the NBA, while giving up possession 14.5 times each game. The Pacers are also committing 28.5 fouls per game and converting 70.3% of their free throws.
Defensively, the Pacers rank 21st in points allowed at 122.5 per game. They manage to force 13.3 turnovers per game while permitting opponents to make 45.6% of their field goal attempts (10th in the NBA). Indiana’s defense allows 30.5% from three-point land (40 of 131) and opposing teams shoot 80.3% from the charity stripe. They yield 22.0 assists and 51.0 rebounds per game, ranking 2nd and 29th in the league, respectively.
Who will prevail in tonight’s NBA game against the spread?
Prediction: Take Atlanta
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