Looking to make some money on Sunday's Pacers-76ers game? Betting the over 8.5 assists for Tyrese Haliburton is the way to go.

If you're looking to cash in on Sunday's Pacers-76ers match-up, you'll want to be betting on Tyrese Haliburton. The Indiana Pacers point guard is averaging 10.15 assists per game this season, and he's had more than 8.5 assists in 35 games.

Haliburton has had a lot of success against the 76ers this season, too. In two games against them, he's averaging 11.0 assists. That's well above his season average, and a clear sign that he can go off against Philly. What's more, Haliburton has been trending up recently. Over his last 10 games, he's averaging 9.8 assists, and in his last 5 games, he's up to 10.6. It's evident that Haliburton is getting better and better as the season progresses, and is likely to hit the 8.5 assists mark on Sunday.

Finally, Haliburton has a history of making key plays when it matters most. He hit his first game winner of the season with just over two seconds remaining against the Heat, and hit a huge three from 30 feet away against the Bulls. Haliburton is reliable in the clutch, and has earned the right to make big plays when it counts.

With Haliburton's success against the 76ers, increasing assists numbers over the last few games, and his ability to hit the 8.5 assists mark in the clutch, the over on 8.5 assists for Sunday's game is the smart bet. Take the W with Tyrese Haliburton and capitalize on a Pacers win.