Indiana Pacers vs New York Knicks Prediction, Bet Builder Tips & Odds | NBA, 21 May 2025

Line Could be Covered by Pacers

No. 4 Indiana Pacers (50-32, 20-20 Away) square off against No. 3 New York Knicks (51-31, 27-14 at Home) in game 1 of this Eastern Conference finals matchup at Madison Square Garden.

We’re sweet on the Pacers putting up a fight against the Knicks and that compels us to back the underdogs against the spread. You can get -114 when it comes to the +4.5 that is available.

Knicks Won 128-115 in Teams’ Previous H2H

Indiana Pacers have triumphed in their previous four road games. The latest saw them beat Cleveland Cavaliers 114-105 at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse. Tyrese Haliburton scored 31 points, with Pascal Siakam getting 21 and Andrew Nembhard 18.

New York Knicks eliminated Boston Celtics in the previous round advancing to their first Conference Finals in 25 years. Their 119-81 game 6 victory against the Celtics at Madison Square Garden made it back-to-back home wins. On the points front, OG Anunoby recorded 23, Jalen Brunson 23 and Mikal Bridges 22.

These two teams last met at Gainbridge Fieldhouse, with the Knicks claiming the win. Beating the Pacers by a 128-115 scoreline. Each franchise has landed five wins in the previous 10 games between these teams.

NBA Reg. Season	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Pacers	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Knicks	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-

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Confirmed Starting Lineups

Indiana Pacers lineup: Tyrese Haliburton, Andrew Nembhard, Aaron Nesmith, Myles Turner, Pascal Siakam.

New York Knicks lineup: Josh Hart, OG Anunoby, Jalen Brunson, Mikal Bridges, Karl-Anthony Towns.

Expert NBA Analysis

We study the form as a first port of call and also make sure we’re across any injuries before making NBA predictions. Then it’s a case of understanding the sort of narrative that the stats provide.

Key Pacers vs Knicks stats:

• The +4.5 line has been covered by Pacers in 4 consecutive games on the road.
• The +4.5 line has been covered by Pacers in 8 of their last 10 games.
• The +4.5 line has been covered by Pacers in 16 of their last 20 games.
• The -4.5 line hasn’t been covered by Knicks in 8 of their last 10 games.
• The -4.5 line hasn’t been covered by Knicks in 13 of their last 20 games.
• The -4.5 line hasn’t been covered by Knicks in 6 of their last 10 games against Pacers.

Pacers vs Knicks Prediction

We wouldn’t be surprised to see the Indiana Pacers triumph in this NBA matchup. In terms of landing extra value, it makes sense to take +4.5 when it comes to the spread at -114.

If you’re looking for an alternative to betting on the Pacers against the spread, then consider the Winning Margin lines. You can choose from a range of fixed intervals and prices.

Pacers +4.5 Probability

According to the sportsbooks, our pick has a 53.2% chance of winning. After careful examination, our team of cappers calculate this probability to be closer to 60%. The wager can be recommended for this precise reason.

Our Pick

Pacers +4.5 @ -114 Bet Now

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Player Props

Aaron Nesmith Over 12.5 Points -105

Aaron Nesmith (Pacers) has totaled Over 12.5 points in 5 straight games on the road. We are therefore going to choose a Player Points prop bet at odds of -105 which will hopefully see this him cover the line.

Latest Aaron Nesmith Player Prop Odds

Points

Over 12.5

-105

Under 12.5

-127

Assists

Over 0.5

-185

Under 0.5

+142

Rebounds

Over 4.5

-149

Under 4.5

+112

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Tyrese Haliburton Over 4.5 Rebounds -103

Tyrese Haliburton (Pacers) has racked up Over 4.5 rebounds in 8 of the past 10 games. He should be capable of covering the line when it comes to this player prop and odds of -103 are now available.

Latest Tyrese Haliburton Player Prop Odds

Points

Over 18.5

-105

Under 18.5

-127

Assists

Over 8.5

-128

Under 8.5

-104

Rebounds

Over 4.5

-103

Under 4.5

-130

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Correct Score Prediction

Pacers 109 - 108 Knicks

There are huge odds available when it comes to the Pacers landing a 109-108 win. A close game is anticipated between two evenly-matched teams.

Indiana Pacers vs New York Knicks Odds

The odds and lines are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Knicks Could Have the Edge Say the Books

Sportsbooks’ favorites New York Knicks are regarded as likeliest victors for this NBA game and the -189 about them triumphing means a 65% chance based on their current Moneyline betting odds. Indiana Pacers are regarded as a long shot to win and you can currently back them at +160.

The spread is 4.5 and the total points line is currently 221. Basketball bettors regularly enjoy the opportunity to wager on the Totals. There’s the chance to back Under 221 at -110.

You can find a huge selection of game lines and team props for every contest, with the betting sites creating many different options. Check out the pre-game and in-game selections before placing your bets.

Betting Lines & Odds

Moneyline

Pacers

+160

Knicks

-189

Point Spread

Pacers +4.5

-110

Knicks -4.5

-110

Total Points

Under 221

-110

Over 221

-110

Jalen Brunson Favorite to Score the Most Points

Jalen Brunson is favorite when it comes to getting the most points. You can get -123 that he goes Over 27.5 points and -108 when it comes to Under.

Player Points

Jalen Brunson (Knicks)

Over 27.5

-123

Under 27.5

-108

Karl-Anthony Towns (Knicks)

Over 21.5

-125

Under 21.5

-106

Pascal Siakam (Pacers)

Over 18.5

-108

Under 18.5

-122

Tyrese Haliburton (Pacers)

Over 18.5

-105

Under 18.5

-127

Mikal Bridges (Knicks)

Over 15.5

-128

Under 15.5

-104

OG Anunoby (Knicks)

Over 15.5

-125

Under 15.5

-108

Myles Turner (Pacers)

Over 15.5

-109

Under 15.5

-122

Josh Hart (Knicks)

Over 13.5

-108

Under 13.5

-123

Aaron Nesmith (Pacers)

Over 12.5

-105

Under 12.5

-127

Andrew Nembhard (Pacers)

Over 12.5

-103

Under 12.5

-130

Bennedict Mathurin (Pacers)

Over 10.5

-110

Under 10.5

-120

Obi Toppin (Pacers)

Over 7.5

-103

Under 7.5

-132

Miles McBride (Knicks)

Over 6.5

-111

Under 6.5

-116

T.J. McConnell (Pacers)

Over 6.5

-103

Under 6.5

-130

Mitchell Robinson (Knicks)

Over 5.5

-103

Under 5.5

-130

Player Assists

Tyrese Haliburton (Pacers)

Over 8.5

-128

Under 8.5

-104

Jalen Brunson (Knicks)

Over 7.5

+104

Under 7.5

-139

Josh Hart (Knicks)

Over 5.5

+102

Under 5.5

-135

Andrew Nembhard (Pacers)

Over 4.5

-156

Under 4.5

+117

Mikal Bridges (Knicks)

Over 3.5

+117

Under 3.5

-156

T.J. McConnell (Pacers)

Over 3.5

+102

Under 3.5

-135

Pascal Siakam (Pacers)

Over 2.5

-179

Under 2.5

+132

OG Anunoby (Knicks)

Over 2.5

+112

Under 2.5

-145

Karl-Anthony Towns (Knicks)

Over 1.5

-122

Under 1.5

-106

Myles Turner (Pacers)

Over 1.5

+136

Under 1.5

-179

Obi Toppin (Pacers)

Over 1.5

+134

Under 1.5

-175

Miles McBride (Knicks)

Over 1.5

+158

Under 1.5

-208

Aaron Nesmith (Pacers)

Over 0.5

-185

Under 0.5

+142

Player Rebounds

Karl-Anthony Towns (Knicks)

Over 11.5

-108

Under 11.5

-123

Josh Hart (Knicks)

Over 9.5

-108

Under 9.5

-123

Pascal Siakam (Pacers)

Over 6.5

-128

Under 6.5

-104

Myles Turner (Pacers)

Over 6.5

-118

Under 6.5

-114

Mitchell Robinson (Knicks)

Over 6.5

-127

Under 6.5

-105

OG Anunoby (Knicks)

Over 5.5

+115

Under 5.5

-154

Tyrese Haliburton (Pacers)

Over 4.5

-103

Under 4.5

-130

Mikal Bridges (Knicks)

Over 4.5

+110

Under 4.5

-143

Aaron Nesmith (Pacers)

Over 4.5

-149

Under 4.5

+112

Jalen Brunson (Knicks)

Over 3.5

+116

Under 3.5

-154

Andrew Nembhard (Pacers)

Over 3.5

+110

Under 3.5

-147

Obi Toppin (Pacers)

Over 3.5

+110

Under 3.5

-143

Bennedict Mathurin (Pacers)

Over 2.5

-123

Under 2.5

-105

T.J. McConnell (Pacers)

Over 2.5

+106

Under 2.5

-137

Miles McBride (Knicks)

Over 1.5

-119

Under 1.5

-109

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Last 5 & H2H

Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Team News

Injuries & Suspensions

Starting Lineups

New York Knicks Confirmed Lineup

3 Josh Hart

8 OG Anunoby

11 Jalen Brunson

25 Mikal Bridges

32 Karl-Anthony Towns

Indiana Pacers Confirmed Lineup

0 Tyrese Haliburton

2 Andrew Nembhard

23 Aaron Nesmith

33 Myles Turner

43 Pascal Siakam

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Division Conference League

East Atlantic	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Celtics	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Nets	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Knicks	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
76ers	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Raptors	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-

East Central	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Bulls	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Pistons	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Pacers	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Bucks	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-

East Southeast	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Hawks	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Hornets	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Heat	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Magic	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Wizards	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-

West Northwest	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Nuggets	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Timberwolves	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Thunder	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Trail Blazers	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-

West Pacific	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Warriors	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Clippers	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Lakers	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Suns	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Kings	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-

West Southwest	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Mavericks	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Rockets	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Grizzlies	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Pelicans	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Spurs	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-

Eastern Conference	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Celtics	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Nets	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Knicks	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
76ers	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Raptors	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Bulls	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Pistons	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Pacers	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Bucks	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Hawks	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Hornets	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Heat	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Magic	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Wizards	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-

Western Conference	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Nuggets	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Timberwolves	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Thunder	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Trail Blazers	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Warriors	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Clippers	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Lakers	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Suns	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Kings	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Mavericks	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Rockets	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Grizzlies	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Pelicans	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Spurs	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-

NBA	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Hawks	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Celtics	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Nets	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Hornets	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Bulls	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Mavericks	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Nuggets	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Pistons	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Warriors	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Rockets	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Pacers	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Clippers	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Lakers	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Grizzlies	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Heat	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Bucks	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Timberwolves	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Pelicans	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Knicks	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Thunder	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Magic	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
76ers	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Suns	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Trail Blazers	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Kings	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Spurs	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Raptors	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-
Wizards	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-	-

• W = Wins
• L = Losses
• PCT = Winning Percentage
• PPG = Points Per Game
• OPP PPG = Opponent Points Per Game
• DIFF = Average Point Differential
• Home = Home Record
• Road = Away Record
• Div = Division Record
• Conf = Conference Record
• Last 10 = Record last 10 games
• Strk = Current Streak

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