Rockets vs. Pacers Predictions, Odds & Stats – Dec. 29

The Indiana Pacers (6-26) are heavy underdogs (+14.5) as they try to stop a four-game road losing streak when they take on the Houston Rockets (19-10) on Monday, December 29, 2025 at Toyota Center. The matchup airs at 8 p.m. ET on FDSIN and SCHN.

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Rockets vs. Pacers Predictions for Monday

Our computer projections model for this encounter expects a final tally of Rockets 126, Pacers 104.

  • Moneyline Pick: Rockets (-943)
  • Total Pick: Over 222.5 (computer predicts 230.5 points)
  • Pick ATS: Rockets (-14.5)

Recent Rockets vs. Pacers Matchups

Rockets vs Pacers (Recent Matchups)
Date Favorite Spread Total Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline Result
3/4/2025 Pacers -4.5 231 -174 +146 115-102 IND
11/20/2024 Rockets -6.5 232.5 -254 +208 130-113 HOU

Rockets 2025-26 Betting Trends

  • Houston has a 17-12-0 record against the spread this season.
  • The Rockets are a perfect 3-0 against the spread when favored by 14.5 points or more this season.
  • In Houston's 32 games with a set total, 17 have hit the over (53.1%).
  • The Rockets have been favorites in 27 games this season and won 18 (66.7%) of those contests.
  • Houston has been at least a -943 moneyline favorite three times this season and won all of those games.

Pacers 2025-26 Betting Trends

  • So far this season, Indiana has compiled a 15-17-0 record against the spread.
  • Indiana has hit the over in 13 of its 32 games with a set total (40.6%).
  • The Pacers have won four of the 27 games they were listed as the moneyline underdog this season (14.8%).
  • Indiana has not yet played as a moneyline underdog of +619 or longer.

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Rockets vs. Pacers Injury Report

Rockets

Rockets:

Fred VanVleet: Out For Season (Acl),

Alperen Sengun: Questionable (Calf)

Pacers

Pacers:

Obi Toppin: Out (Foot),

Tyrese Haliburton: Out For Season (Achilles),

Ben Sheppard: Questionable (Calf),

Isaiah Jackson: Out (Concussion),

Jay Huff: Questionable (Ankle),

T.J. McConnell: Questionable (Hamstring)

Rockets vs. Pacers Game Time and TV Channel

  • Game day: Monday, December 29, 2025
  • Game time: 8 p.m. ET
  • TV channel: FDSIN and SCHN
  • Location: Houston, Texas
  • Arena: Toyota Center
  • Live stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)

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