Atlanta Hawks vs Indiana Pacers prediction
NBA · Monday, November 2, 2026 · 7:30 PM ET · Gainbridge Fieldhouse · NBA League Pass
Mel’s pick
Atlanta Hawks win 64% of the time in Mel’s Playbook’s default simulation of this game.
- Atlanta Hawks: 64%
- Indiana Pacers: 36%
Projected score
Atlanta Hawks 115, Indiana Pacers 111. 6% of the simulations finished as one-score games.
Mel vs the betting line
Vegas has Atlanta Hawks −5.5. Mel projects Atlanta Hawks by 3.8, so the simulation leans Indiana Pacers +5.5 against the spread.
The total is 231.5; Mel projects 226.8 points, a lean to the under.
Recent form
Atlanta Hawks (3-4) scored 110.8 and allowed 120.4 points a game over their last 5.
Indiana Pacers (2-5) scored 112.4 and allowed 115.2 points a game over their last 5.
Based on this season’s stats, injuries, rest, travel and the betting market. Updated Nov 2, 8:14 AM ET.
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