nba Game Recap
Recap - Pacers Defeat Chicago 117-113
The Bulls were burned for 27 points by Buddy Hield on Wednesday as the Pacers picked up a 117-113 win at Gainbridge Fieldhouse.
Bettors who backed the Pacers were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -2.5 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 226.5.
Indiana got 21 points from Aaron Nesmith and another 17 points from Myles Turner. Tyrese Haliburton contributed 8 assists, while Myles Turner cleaned the glass with 9 rebounds.
The Bulls got a 35-point performance from Zach LaVine, who was supported by 25 points from Coby White. Zach LaVine had 7 assists in a losing cause for Chicago, while Zach LaVine grabbed 11 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Chicago were victorious, as the score was 58-42 at the break.
The rebound battle favored Indiana as they grabbed 41 boards, while Chicago only had 38
Indiana heads into a battle against the Celtics. Chicago, meanwhile, will have their next action against Milwaukee.