Indiana Pacers

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  3. Odds
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  5. Player Stats
  6. Player Props
  7. Team News
  8. Lineups
  9. Injuries
  10. Rosters
  11. Standings

Can Pacers Keep the Scores Close?

No. 4 Indiana Pacers (50-32, 20-20 Away) play No. 3 New York Knicks (51-31, 27-14 at Home) in game 2 of this Eastern Conference finals matchup at Madison Square Garden. The Pacers lead the series 1-0.

We’re delighted to see the Pacers have been given a headstart on the spread. Take the +6 at -110 when they clash with the Knicks.

Pacers Overtime Victory in Last H2H

Indiana Pacers and New York Knicks clashed at Madison Square Garden two nights ago, with the Pacers claiming a 138-135 (OT) win.

Tyrese Haliburton scored 31 points and had 11 assists for the Pacers, while Aaron Nesmith registered 30 points and Pascal Siakam 17. For the Knicks, Jalen Brunson totaled 43 points, Karl-Anthony Towns racked up 35 points and 12 rebounds, with OG Anunoby recording 16 points.

The past 10 H2H games have seen the Pacers land six wins.

NBA Reg. Season W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Celtics Knicks 51 31 0.622 115.8 111.7 4.1 27-14 24-17 12-4 34-18 6-4 1W
Celtics Pacers 50 32 0.61 117.4 115.1 2.3 29-12 21-20 10-6 29-22 8-2 1W
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Indiana Pacers – Last 10 Games

8 wins and 2 losses in the past 10 games. The Pacers are averaging 119.8 points, 41.1 rebounds, 29.5 assists, 6.8 steals and 5.7 blocks while shooting 50.1% from the field and 79.2% from the free-throw line. The opposition have averaged 115.9 points and 45.2 rebounds per contest.

Tyrese Haliburton is averaging 19.6 points and 9.2 assists, while Aaron Nesmith averages 6.1 rebounds and 3.4 (54.8%) 3-pointers made.

New York Knicks – Last 10 Games

The Knicks have won 6 and lost 4 of their previous 10 contests. Averaging 108.2 points, 45.2 rebounds, 20.1 assists, 7.0 steals and 4.6 blocks per game while shooting 44.3% from the field and 71.2% from the free-throw line. Their opponents average 108.1 points and 43.7 rebounds.

Jalen Brunson is averaging 28.8 points, 7.3 assists and 2.7 (37.0%) 3-pointers made, while Karl-Anthony Towns has an average of 12.3 rebounds.

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

The latest team news and current form are always useful information when it comes to providing basketball picks. It’s also important to pay attention to the available stats so that we can make the best NBA predictions.

Key Pacers vs Knicks stats:

  • The +6 line has been covered by Pacers in 5 consecutive games on the road.
  • The +6 line has been covered by Pacers in 8 of their last 10 games.
  • The +6 line has been covered by Pacers in 16 of their last 20 games.
  • The -6 line hasn’t been covered by Knicks in 8 of their last 10 games.
  • The -6 line hasn’t been covered by Knicks in 14 of their last 20 games.
  • The -6 line hasn’t been covered by Knicks in 6 of their last 10 games against Pacers.

Pacers vs Knicks Prediction

We’re confident that Indiana Pacers can push for a win in this NBA showdown and the +6 about the underdogs on the spread makes plenty of appeal. Take -110 that they cover the betting line.

If you want to secure a bigger potential payout on your wager, there’s the possibility to move the betting line. Take a look at the various odds and see which spread you think will be covered.

Pacers +6 Probability

The sportsbooks are estimating that there is a 52.4% likelihood of this pick winning. Based on our in-depth research, we calculate the actual probability to be closer to 60%. This is why we can recommend this bet.

Our Pick

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Player Props

Aaron Nesmith Over 12.5 Points -118 bet365 logo

Aaron Nesmith (Pacers) has recorded an average of 19.4 points in the past 5 games on the road. On this basis, we are happy to back Overs at -118 when it comes to his Player Points, with the line making plenty of appeal.

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Pascal Siakam Over 2.5 Assists -167 bet365 logo

Pascal Siakam (Pacers) has covered the 2.5 assists total in 5 of the past 5 games. We’re happy to take him to cover the line at -167, with bettors able to make this Player Assists bet with confidence.

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Indiana Pacers vs New York Knicks Bet Builder Tips

Spread Pacers +6
Totals Over 224.5
Player Points Aaron Nesmith Over 12.5

Get in the game with a same game parlay. Our picks are Pacers to cover the +6 spread, Over 224.5 on the total and Aaron Nesmith (Pacers) to score Over 12.5 points.

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Correct Score Prediction

Pacers Pacers logo 114 - 116 Knicks logo Knicks

We’ll throw a dart when it comes to the Knicks landing a 116-114 win. This correct score prediction is available at tasty odds and could be an entertaining wager to place.

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 Moneyline Odds Suggest Victory

New York Knicks have the shortest price to win this NBA game, with the sportsbooks giving them a 71% probability due to their -250 Moneyline betting odds. At +205, Indiana Pacers are regarded as having a lower probability of winning.

The current spread is 6 and total points is 224.5. Having a bet on the Totals is one of the most popular basketball wagers. There’s an opportunity to bet Over 224.5 at -108.

If you’re betting on basketball, we recommend heading to the betting sites and scanning through the many team props and game lines. There’s a chance to wager pre-game and in-game.

Betting Lines & Odds

Jalen Brunson Favorite to Score the Most Baskets

Jalen Brunson is the market leader to land the most baskets. He is priced at -106 to score Over 30.5 points. Alternatively, you can back Under at -125.

Player Points

Jalen Brunson (Knicks)
Over 30.5
-106
Under 30.5
-125
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Karl-Anthony Towns (Knicks)
Over 23.5
-125
Under 23.5
-108
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Tyrese Haliburton (Pacers)
Over 20.5
-110
Under 20.5
-120
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Pascal Siakam (Pacers)
Over 18.5
-118
Under 18.5
-114
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Player Assists

Tyrese Haliburton (Pacers)
Over 9.5
+108
Under 9.5
-143
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Jalen Brunson (Knicks)
Over 6.5
-143
Under 6.5
+108
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Andrew Nembhard (Pacers)
Over 4.5
-154
Under 4.5
+116
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Player Rebounds

Karl-Anthony Towns (Knicks)
Over 11.5
-118
Under 11.5
-114
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Pascal Siakam (Pacers)
Over 6.5
-115
Under 6.5
-115
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Mitchell Robinson (Knicks)
Over 6.5
-135
Under 6.5
+102
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Micro Betting

There are always opportunities to enjoy micro betting. It’s generally the case that you will find team and player props in-game and basketball bettors can use their insight to wager on outcomes such as if the next shot will be a Two or Three-Pointer.

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Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Indiana Pacers logo Indiana Pacers Stats

New York Knicks logo New York Knicks Stats

Moneyline

  • 8 wins and 2 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 8 wins and 2 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

  • 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 3 wins and 7 defeats in the last 10 home games

Point Spread

Point Spread

Total Points

Total Points

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Team News

Indiana Pacers Player Stats & Roster

Player GP MIN TP TA PTS AST 3P REB BLK STL
Tyrese Haliburton 14 35.27 272 137 19.4 9.8 2.6 5.9 0.6 1.2
Pascal Siakam 14 33.31 291 44 20.8 3.1 1.5 5.8 0.3 0.9
Andrew Nembhard 14 33.33 185 72 13.2 5.1 1.9 3.4 0.2 1.2

New York Knicks Player Stats & Roster

Player GP MIN TP TA PTS AST 3P REB BLK STL
Mikal Bridges 16 39.98 253 44 15.8 2.8 1.7 4.8 1.0 1.8
OG Anunoby 16 39.63 259 21 16.2 1.3 2.4 4.6 1.3 1.9
Jalen Brunson 16 38.26 479 114 29.9 7.1 2.6 3.4 0.3 0.5

Injuries & Suspensions

Indiana Pacers Injury Table

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Starting Lineups

New York Knicks logo New York Knicks Confirmed Lineup
3 Josh Hart
8 OG Anunoby
11 Jalen Brunson
25 Mikal Bridges
32 Karl-Anthony Towns
Indiana Pacers logo Indiana Pacers Confirmed Lineup
0 Tyrese Haliburton
2 Andrew Nembhard
23 Aaron Nesmith
33 Myles Turner
43 Pascal Siakam

Previous Indiana Pacers Lineups

27 May NBA Playoffs
Knicks 121-130 Pacers
25 May NBA Playoffs
Knicks 106-100 Pacers
23 May NBA Playoffs
Pacers 114-109 Knicks
21 May NBA Playoffs
Pacers 138-135 Knicks
13 May NBA Playoffs
Pacers 114-105 Cavaliers
11 May NBA Playoffs
Cavaliers 109-129 Pacers
09 May NBA Playoffs
Cavaliers 126-104 Pacers
06 May NBA Playoffs
Pacers 120-119 Cavaliers
04 May NBA Playoffs
Pacers 121-112 Cavaliers
29 Apr NBA Playoffs
Bucks 118-119 Pacers

Previous New York Knicks Lineups

27 May NBA Playoffs
Knicks 121-130 Pacers
25 May NBA Playoffs
Knicks 106-100 Pacers
23 May NBA Playoffs
Pacers 114-109 Knicks
21 May NBA Playoffs
Pacers 138-135 Knicks
16 May NBA Playoffs
Celtics 81-119 Knicks
14 May NBA Playoffs
Knicks 102-127 Celtics
12 May NBA Playoffs
Celtics 113-121 Knicks
10 May NBA Playoffs
Celtics 115-93 Knicks
07 May NBA Playoffs
Knicks 91-90 Celtics
05 May NBA Playoffs
Knicks 108-105 Celtics

NBA Regular Season Table Select Season

East Atlantic W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Celtics 61 21 0.744 116.3 107.2 9.1 28-13 33-8 14-2 39-13 8-2 2W
Knicks 51 31 0.622 115.8 111.7 4.1 27-14 24-17 12-4 34-18 6-4 1W
Raptors 30 52 0.366 110.9 115.2 -4.3 18-23 12-29 8-8 21-31 5-5 2L
Nets 26 56 0.317 105.1 112.2 -7.1 12-29 14-27 3-13 14-37 3-7 3L
76ers 24 58 0.293 109.6 115.8 -6.2 12-29 12-29 3-13 15-37 1-9 2L
East Central W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Cavaliers 64 18 0.78 121.9 112.4 9.5 34-7 30-11 12-4 41-11 6-4 1L
Pacers 50 32 0.61 117.4 115.1 2.3 29-12 21-20 10-6 29-22 8-2 1W
Bucks 48 34 0.585 115.5 113 2.5 28-14 20-20 9-7 31-21 8-2 8W
Pistons 44 38 0.537 115.5 113.6 1.9 22-19 22-19 5-11 29-23 4-6 2L
Bulls 39 43 0.476 117.8 119.4 -1.6 18-23 21-20 4-12 28-24 7-3 3W
East Southeast W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Magic 41 41 0.5 105.4 105.5 -0.1 22-19 19-22 12-4 31-21 7-3 1L
Hawks 40 42 0.488 118.2 119.3 -1.1 21-19 19-23 10-6 30-22 5-5 3W
Heat 37 45 0.451 110.6 110 0.6 19-22 18-23 10-6 24-28 6-4 1L
Hornets 19 63 0.232 105.1 114.2 -9.1 12-29 7-34 1-15 10-42 1-9 7L
Wizards 18 64 0.22 108 120.4 -12.4 8-33 10-31 7-9 13-39 2-8 1W
West Northwest W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Thunder 68 14 0.829 120.5 107.6 12.9 36-6 32-8 12-4 39-13 8-2 4W
Nuggets 50 32 0.61 120.8 116.9 3.9 26-15 24-17 8-8 32-20 5-5 3W
Timberwolves 49 33 0.598 114.3 109.3 5 25-16 24-17 11-5 33-19 8-2 3W
Trail Blazers 36 46 0.439 110.9 113.9 -3 22-19 14-27 6-10 19-33 4-6 1W
Jazz 17 65 0.207 111.9 121.2 -9.3 10-31 7-34 3-13 8-44 1-9 2L
West Pacific W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Clippers 50 32 0.61 112.9 108.2 4.7 30-11 20-21 9-7 29-23 9-1 8W
Lakers 50 32 0.61 113.4 112.2 1.2 31-10 19-22 12-4 36-16 6-4 1L
Warriors 48 34 0.585 113.8 110.5 3.3 24-17 24-17 5-11 29-23 7-3 1L
Kings 40 42 0.488 115.7 115.3 0.4 20-21 20-21 5-11 26-26 5-5 1W
Suns 36 46 0.439 113.6 116.6 -3 24-17 12-29 9-7 22-30 1-9 1L
West Southwest W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Rockets 52 30 0.634 114.3 109.8 4.5 29-12 23-18 13-3 31-21 6-4 3L
Grizzlies 48 34 0.585 121.7 116.9 4.8 26-15 22-19 11-5 27-24 4-6 1W
Mavericks 39 43 0.476 114.2 115.4 -1.2 22-18 17-25 8-8 23-29 4-6 1L
Spurs 34 48 0.415 113.9 116.7 -2.8 20-21 14-27 5-11 22-30 3-7 1W
Pelicans 21 61 0.256 109.8 119.3 -9.5 14-27 7-34 3-13 13-38 2-8 7L
Eastern Conference W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Cavaliers 64 18 0.78 121.9 112.4 9.5 34-7 30-11 12-4 41-11 6-4 1L
Celtics 61 21 0.744 116.3 107.2 9.1 28-13 33-8 14-2 39-13 8-2 2W
Knicks 51 31 0.622 115.8 111.7 4.1 27-14 24-17 12-4 34-18 6-4 1W
Pacers 50 32 0.61 117.4 115.1 2.3 29-12 21-20 10-6 29-22 8-2 1W
Bucks 48 34 0.585 115.5 113 2.5 28-14 20-20 9-7 31-21 8-2 8W
Pistons 44 38 0.537 115.5 113.6 1.9 22-19 22-19 5-11 29-23 4-6 2L
Magic 41 41 0.5 105.4 105.5 -0.1 22-19 19-22 12-4 31-21 7-3 1L
Hawks 40 42 0.488 118.2 119.3 -1.1 21-19 19-23 10-6 30-22 5-5 3W
Bulls 39 43 0.476 117.8 119.4 -1.6 18-23 21-20 4-12 28-24 7-3 3W
Heat 37 45 0.451 110.6 110 0.6 19-22 18-23 10-6 24-28 6-4 1L
Raptors 30 52 0.366 110.9 115.2 -4.3 18-23 12-29 8-8 21-31 5-5 2L
Nets 26 56 0.317 105.1 112.2 -7.1 12-29 14-27 3-13 14-37 3-7 3L
76ers 24 58 0.293 109.6 115.8 -6.2 12-29 12-29 3-13 15-37 1-9 2L
Hornets 19 63 0.232 105.1 114.2 -9.1 12-29 7-34 1-15 10-42 1-9 7L
Wizards 18 64 0.22 108 120.4 -12.4 8-33 10-31 7-9 13-39 2-8 1W
Western Conference W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Thunder 68 14 0.829 120.5 107.6 12.9 36-6 32-8 12-4 39-13 8-2 4W
Rockets 52 30 0.634 114.3 109.8 4.5 29-12 23-18 13-3 31-21 6-4 3L
Lakers 50 32 0.61 113.4 112.2 1.2 31-10 19-22 12-4 36-16 6-4 1L
Nuggets 50 32 0.61 120.8 116.9 3.9 26-15 24-17 8-8 32-20 5-5 3W
Clippers 50 32 0.61 112.9 108.2 4.7 30-11 20-21 9-7 29-23 9-1 8W
Warriors 48 34 0.585 113.8 110.5 3.3 24-17 24-17 5-11 29-23 7-3 1L
Timberwolves 49 33 0.598 114.3 109.3 5 25-16 24-17 11-5 33-19 8-2 3W
Grizzlies 48 34 0.585 121.7 116.9 4.8 26-15 22-19 11-5 27-24 4-6 1W
Kings 40 42 0.488 115.7 115.3 0.4 20-21 20-21 5-11 26-26 5-5 1W
Mavericks 39 43 0.476 114.2 115.4 -1.2 22-18 17-25 8-8 23-29 4-6 1L
Suns 36 46 0.439 113.6 116.6 -3 24-17 12-29 9-7 22-30 1-9 1L
Trail Blazers 36 46 0.439 110.9 113.9 -3 22-19 14-27 6-10 19-33 4-6 1W
Spurs 34 48 0.415 113.9 116.7 -2.8 20-21 14-27 5-11 22-30 3-7 1W
Pelicans 21 61 0.256 109.8 119.3 -9.5 14-27 7-34 3-13 13-38 2-8 7L
Jazz 17 65 0.207 111.9 121.2 -9.3 10-31 7-34 3-13 8-44 1-9 2L
NBA W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Thunder 68 14 0.829 120.5 107.6 12.9 36-6 32-8 12-4 39-13 8-2 4W
Cavaliers 64 18 0.78 121.9 112.4 9.5 34-7 30-11 12-4 41-11 6-4 1L
Celtics 61 21 0.744 116.3 107.2 9.1 28-13 33-8 14-2 39-13 8-2 2W
Rockets 52 30 0.634 114.3 109.8 4.5 29-12 23-18 13-3 31-21 6-4 3L
Knicks 51 31 0.622 115.8 111.7 4.1 27-14 24-17 12-4 34-18 6-4 1W
Nuggets 50 32 0.61 120.8 116.9 3.9 26-15 24-17 8-8 32-20 5-5 3W
Pacers 50 32 0.61 117.4 115.1 2.3 29-12 21-20 10-6 29-22 8-2 1W
Lakers 50 32 0.61 113.4 112.2 1.2 31-10 19-22 12-4 36-16 6-4 1L
Clippers 50 32 0.61 112.9 108.2 4.7 30-11 20-21 9-7 29-23 9-1 8W
Timberwolves 49 33 0.598 114.3 109.3 5 25-16 24-17 11-5 33-19 8-2 3W
Grizzlies 48 34 0.585 121.7 116.9 4.8 26-15 22-19 11-5 27-24 4-6 1W
Bucks 48 34 0.585 115.5 113 2.5 28-14 20-20 9-7 31-21 8-2 8W
Warriors 48 34 0.585 113.8 110.5 3.3 24-17 24-17 5-11 29-23 7-3 1L
Pistons 44 38 0.537 115.5 113.6 1.9 22-19 22-19 5-11 29-23 4-6 2L
Magic 41 41 0.5 105.4 105.5 -0.1 22-19 19-22 12-4 31-21 7-3 1L
Hawks 40 42 0.488 118.2 119.3 -1.1 21-19 19-23 10-6 30-22 5-5 3W
Kings 40 42 0.488 115.7 115.3 0.4 20-21 20-21 5-11 26-26 5-5 1W
Bulls 39 43 0.476 117.8 119.4 -1.6 18-23 21-20 4-12 28-24 7-3 3W
Mavericks 39 43 0.476 114.2 115.4 -1.2 22-18 17-25 8-8 23-29 4-6 1L
Heat 37 45 0.451 110.6 110 0.6 19-22 18-23 10-6 24-28 6-4 1L
Suns 36 46 0.439 113.6 116.6 -3 24-17 12-29 9-7 22-30 1-9 1L
Trail Blazers 36 46 0.439 110.9 113.9 -3 22-19 14-27 6-10 19-33 4-6 1W
Spurs 34 48 0.415 113.9 116.7 -2.8 20-21 14-27 5-11 22-30 3-7 1W
Raptors 30 52 0.366 110.9 115.2 -4.3 18-23 12-29 8-8 21-31 5-5 2L
Nets 26 56 0.317 105.1 112.2 -7.1 12-29 14-27 3-13 14-37 3-7 3L
76ers 24 58 0.293 109.6 115.8 -6.2 12-29 12-29 3-13 15-37 1-9 2L
Pelicans 21 61 0.256 109.8 119.3 -9.5 14-27 7-34 3-13 13-38 2-8 7L
Hornets 19 63 0.232 105.1 114.2 -9.1 12-29 7-34 1-15 10-42 1-9 7L
Wizards 18 64 0.22 108 120.4 -12.4 8-33 10-31 7-9 13-39 2-8 1W
Jazz 17 65 0.207 111.9 121.2 -9.3 10-31 7-34 3-13 8-44 1-9 2L
  • 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