Thunder vs Pacers Prediction and NBA Tips - 24 January 2026
Last updated: Jan 23, 2026, 5:15PM | Published: Jan 23, 2026, 3:05PM
The Oklahoma City Thunder will face the Indiana Pacers in NBA action at Paycom Center on Saturday, starting at 12:00pm AEDT.
Led by star players Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Chet Holmgren and Aaron Wiggins, the Thunder are aiming to beat a Pacers team that includes Pascal Siakam, Andrew Nembhard and Aaron Nesmith.
This article features Stats Insider's prediction and tips for the Thunder vs Pacers game, as well as the latest betting odds.
Who Will Win?
Based on advanced computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated the result of Saturday's Oklahoma City vs Indiana NBA match-up 10,000 times.
Our independent predictive analytics model currently gives the Thunder an 88% chance of winning against the Pacers at Paycom Center.
Thunder vs Pacers: Odds
The current betting odds in Australia for Saturday's NBA game at Paycom Center are shown here:
- Head to Head: Thunder $1.08, Pacers $8.50
- Line: Thunder -16 ($1.91), Pacers +16 ($1.91)
- Total (Over/Under 226.5 Points): Over $1.91, Under $1.91
Odds are correct at the time of publication and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, the bookmakers currently have the Thunder at $1.08 and the Pacers at $8.50.
The Thunder are 16-point favourites against the Pacers, with odds of $1.91 available at Bet365.
For the underdog Pacers (+16) to cover the line, Bet365 offers odds of $1.91.
The over/under for total points scored is set at 226.5 with Bet365, which has odds of $1.91 for the over and $1.91 for the under.
According to Stats Insider's model, the Pacers (+16) are predicted to cover the line 57% of the time, while the 226.5-point over/under is expected to is considered an equal 50-50 chance of hitting.
Thunder vs Pacers: Best Bets
- Head to Head: Indiana at $8.50 with Bet365
- Line: Pacers +16 at $1.91 with Bet365
- Total Points: Under 226.5 at $1.91 with Bet365
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Today's Thunder vs Pacers betting tips are based on complex modelling and gambling experience to help you place more informed bets with your chosen online bookie.
While the Thunder have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Pacers to win is our preferred option due to the edge found when comparing our data-led probabilities to the odds currently on offer.
Taking advantage of the edges seen on Stats Insider is one of the keys to achieving long-term success as a sports bettor.
Thunder vs Pacers: Prediction
Stats Insider's predicted final score for Thunder vs Pacers at Paycom Center this Saturday is the Thunder winning 120-106.
This prediction is based on each team's average score from 10,000 game simulations.
Stats Insider provides full betting coverage of the Oklahoma City vs Indiana game on Saturday, including data-driven predictions and live scorestips.
For more detailed information on this matchup, check out Dimers' Thunder vs Pacers prediction, put together by experts in the US.
Remember, our model updates frequently, so bookmark this page for the latest betting analysis before the Oklahoma City vs Indiana game.
As always, see our Best Bets for betting tips for every NBA game, as well as predictions for a wide range of other sports.
Thunder vs Pacers: Essential Details
The NBA match-up between the Thunder and Pacers at Paycom Center is scheduled to begin at 12:00pm AEDT on Saturday.
- Teams: Oklahoma City Thunder vs Indiana Pacers
- Date: Saturday 24 January 2026
- Time: 12:00pm AEDT
- Venue: Paycom Center
All dates and times mentioned in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT), unless otherwise noted.
Conclusion
Our Oklahoma City vs Indiana predictions are the result of 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, carefully curated by our team of expert data scientists and analysts. We use the latest in predictive analytics technology and machine learning to ensure our NBA tips are accurate and reliable, giving you the confidence to make informed decisions.
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