New York Knicks
Indiana Pacers
  1. Prediction
  2. SGP Picks
  3. Odds
  4. Team Stats
  5. Player Stats
  6. Player Props
  7. Team News
  8. Lineups
  9. Injuries
  10. Rosters
  11. Standings

NBA Betting Preview: Knicks vs Pacers

Emirates NBA Cup champions New York Knicks hit the hardwood against the Indiana Pacers in this NBA game. Our betting preview features expert NBA predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, player stats, team news and confirmed starting lineups.

We’re Predicting Knicks to Cover the Line

We are confident that the Knicks will cover the spread. -4 seems a more than generous line and you can get -110 that they will win by a bigger margin against the Pacers.

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125-108 Victory for Pacers in Pair’s Last Matchup

The New York Knicks made it six wins in a row with a 124–113 win over the San Antonio Spurs in the Emirates NBA Cup Final at T-Mobile Arena. OG Anunoby poured in 28 points, with Jalen Brunson contributing 25 and Karl-Anthony Towns adding 16.

The Indiana Pacers have dropped back-to-back games, most recently suffering a 108–89 home loss to the Washington Wizards at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. Offensively, Bennedict Mathurin led the charge with 15, while Jay Huff contributed 13 and Jarace Walker 12.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The Pacers beat the Knicks when the teams last met. It was a 125-108 scoreline at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. The Pacers have triumphed in six of the previous 10 clashes between these teams.

NBA W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Knicks logo Knicks 35 20 0.636 118 111.9 6.1 21-7 14-13 10-3 24-13 8-2 1W
Pacers logo Pacers 15 40 0.273 111.1 118.6 -7.5 10-18 5-22 3-9 11-26 5-5 2W
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Confirmed Starting Lineups

New York Knicks lineup: OG Anunoby, Jalen Brunson, Mikal Bridges, Mohamed Diawara, Ariel Hukporti.

Indiana Pacers lineup: Quenton Jackson, Bennedict Mathurin, Andrew Nembhard, Jay Huff, Pascal Siakam.

New York Knicks vs Indiana Pacers Prediction & Picks

Your complete New York Knicks vs Indiana Pacers betting guide is here, including our go-to match prediction, scoreline call, standout prop selections and a customized bet builder.

Game Prediction

Knicks should claim a comfortable win and a bet on the spread could be the best way forward in this NBA showdown. Back this pick off -4 to cover the line at -110.

Knowing which players are injured gives us a valuable edge when putting together basketball forecasts. After reviewing the form guide, we turn to the latest NBA stats to shape our predictions.

Key Knicks vs Pacers stats:

  • The -4 line has been covered by Knicks in 6 consecutive games.
  • The -4 line has been covered by Knicks in 9 of their last 10 games.
  • The -4 line has been covered by Knicks in 15 of their last 20 games.
  • The +4 line hasn’t been covered by Pacers in 13 of their last 20 games.
  • The +4 line hasn’t been covered by Pacers in 6 of their last 10 games at home.
  • The +4 line hasn’t been covered by Pacers in 2 consecutive games.

Knicks -4 Probability

If you go by the top NBA sportsbooks, our pick has a 52.4% chance of delivering a return. After careful examination, our cappers have this probability close to 60%. It is therefore regarded as a value bet.

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: OG Anunoby Over 5.5 Rebounds +110 BetMGM logo

OG Anunoby (Knicks) has racked up Over 5.5 rebounds in 4 straight games. We think this could be a telling statistic and we’ll wager him to cover the line which is available at odds of +110.

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Jalen Brunson Over 28.5 Points -125 BetMGM logo

Jalen Brunson (Knicks) has recorded an average of 32.6 points in the past 5 games. We will therefore place a bet that he is able to cover the line for this Player Points wager which is available at odds of -125.

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Same Game Parlay Picks

Spread Knicks -4
Totals Over 226.5
Player Rebounds OG Anunoby Over 5.5

Take a same game parlay that incorporates Knicks to cover the -4 spread along with Over 226.5. Add in OG Anunoby (Knicks) to have Over 5.5 rebounds.

We recommend a same game parlay as it’s an exciting way of wagering on a single event. Many bettors like to create a personalised basketball bet which reflects their predictions for how a game is going to play out.

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Correct Score Prediction

Knicks Knicks logo 119 - 112 Pacers logo Pacers

The Knicks will be chasing down a victory and a winning scoreline of 119-112 might be along the right lines. There are enormous odds available about this bet.

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New York Knicks vs Indiana Pacers Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Books Make Knicks Moneyline Favorites

New York Knicks are regarded as having a 65% chance of winning this NBA game according to the latest betting odds. The sportsbooks have priced them up at -189. For those wanting to oppose the market leader, you can get +160 about Indiana Pacers.

The spread is currently 4, with the total points line at 226.5. Having a bet on the Totals is one of the most popular basketball wagers. The Over 226.5 selection is available to back at -110.

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Betting Lines & Odds
Jalen Brunson Favorite to Score the Most Points

Jalen Brunson is the market leader to land the most baskets. He is priced at -125 to score Over 28.5 points. Alternatively, you can back Under at -106.

Player Points
Jalen Brunson (Knicks)
Over 28.5
-125
Under 28.5
-106
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Pascal Siakam (Pacers)
Over 22.5
-125
Under 22.5
-108
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Karl-Anthony Towns (Knicks)
Over 21.5
-108
Under 21.5
-120
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Bennedict Mathurin (Pacers)
Over 18.5
-115
Under 18.5
-115
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Player Assists
Jalen Brunson (Knicks)
Over 6.5
-105
Under 6.5
-128
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Andrew Nembhard (Pacers)
Over 6.5
-143
Under 6.5
+108
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T.J. McConnell (Pacers)
Over 4.5
+112
Under 4.5
-149
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Player Rebounds
Karl-Anthony Towns (Knicks)
Over 11.5
-102
Under 11.5
-127
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Pascal Siakam (Pacers)
Over 7.5
+110
Under 7.5
-147
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Bennedict Mathurin (Pacers)
Over 5.5
-132
Under 5.5
-100
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Pacers Have Six Defeats in Their Last Ten Home Games

The Pacers have gone 4-6 across their last 10 home games, scoring 112.40 points per contest and conceding 115.10.

The Knicks have a 5-5 record in their last 10 road games, scoring 119.10 points per contest and conceding 116.00.

The Pacers defeated the Knicks 125-108 when the teams last met at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. In their past 10 head-to-head matchups at Gainbridge Fieldhouse, the Pacers have recorded seven victories, while the Knicks have managed three.

Last 10 Games W-L P PF PA O223.5 U223.5
Indiana Pacers logo Indiana Pacers Home Stats 4-6 227.50 112.40 115.10 5 5
New York Knicks logo New York Knicks Away Stats 5-5 235.10 119.10 116.00 8 2
  • W-L = Wins-Losses
  • P = Avg. Points
  • PF = Avg. Points For
  • PA = Avg. Points Against
  • O223.5 = Games Over 223.5 Points
  • U223.5 = Games Under 223.5 Points
Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

New York Knicks logo New York Knicks Stats
Indiana Pacers logo Indiana Pacers Stats
Moneyline
  • 9 wins and 1 defeat in the last 10 games
  • 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games on the road
Moneyline
  • 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 4 wins and 6 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

New York Knicks Player Stats & Roster

Player GP MIN TP TA PTS AST 3P REB BLK STL
Jalen Brunson 23 35.08 663 147 28.8 6.4 2.8 3.2 0.1 0.7
Mikal Bridges 25 34.76 410 105 16.4 4.2 2.2 4.6 1.1 1.9
Karl-Anthony Towns 24 33.2 537 77 22.4 3.2 1.9 11.9 0.8 0.8

Indiana Pacers Player Stats & Roster

Player GP MIN TP TA PTS AST 3P REB BLK STL
Pascal Siakam 25 33.95 594 100 23.8 4.0 1.7 6.8 0.4 1.2
Bennedict Mathurin 15 32.57 301 34 20.1 2.3 2.6 5.5 0.2 0.7
Andrew Nembhard 18 31.22 311 119 17.3 6.6 1.7 2.3 0.2 0.9

Injuries & Suspensions

New York Knicks Injury Table

Type
Name
Info
Landry Shamet
Injured
Miles McBride
Injured

Indiana Pacers Injury Table

Type
Name
Info
Obadiah Toppin
Injured
Ben Sheppard
Injured
Aaron Nesmith
Injured
Tyrese Haliburton
Injured

Starting Lineups

Indiana Pacers logo Indiana Pacers Confirmed Lineup
0 Quenton Jackson
0 Bennedict Mathurin
2 Andrew Nembhard
32 Jay Huff
43 Pascal Siakam
New York Knicks logo New York Knicks Confirmed Lineup
8 OG Anunoby
11 Jalen Brunson
25 Mikal Bridges
51 Mohamed Diawara
55 Ariel Hukporti

Previous New York Knicks Lineups

16 Dec NBA Cup Final Stage
Spurs 113-124 Knicks
13 Dec NBA
Knicks 132-120 Magic
09 Dec NBA
Knicks 117-101 Raptors
07 Dec NBA
Magic 100-106 Knicks
05 Dec NBA
Jazz 112-146 Knicks
03 Dec NBA
Hornets 104-119 Knicks
02 Dec NBA
Knicks 117-123 Celtics
30 Nov NBA
Raptors 94-116 Knicks
28 Nov NBA
Bucks 109-118 Knicks
26 Nov NBA
Knicks 129-101 Hornets

Previous Indiana Pacers Lineups

14 Dec NBA
Wizards 108-89 Pacers
12 Dec NBA
Pacers 105-115 76ers
08 Dec NBA
Kings 105-116 Pacers
05 Dec NBA
Pacers 120-105 Bulls
03 Dec NBA
Nuggets 135-120 Pacers
01 Dec NBA
Cavaliers 135-119 Pacers
29 Nov NBA
Bulls 101-103 Pacers
28 Nov NBA
Wizards 86-119 Pacers
26 Nov NBA
Pacers 95-97 Raptors
24 Nov NBA
Pistons 122-117 Pacers

NBA Table Select Season

East Atlantic W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Celtics 35 19 0.648 115.3 108.4 6.9 18-9 17-10 7-5 24-13 7-3 1W
Knicks 35 20 0.636 118 111.9 6.1 21-7 14-13 10-3 24-13 8-2 1W
Raptors 32 23 0.582 113.8 112.3 1.5 16-13 16-10 4-9 24-15 6-4 1L
76ers 30 24 0.556 116.2 115.9 0.3 15-14 15-10 8-6 19-18 6-4 2L
Nets 15 38 0.283 107.7 114.9 -7.2 8-19 7-19 3-9 11-22 3-7 1L
East Central W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Pistons 40 13 0.755 117.2 109.3 7.9 22-6 18-7 8-3 26-7 8-2 3W
Cavaliers 34 21 0.618 120 115.9 4.1 18-11 16-10 7-3 20-13 9-1 5W
Bulls 24 31 0.436 116.8 120.6 -3.8 15-12 9-19 3-9 16-22 1-9 6L
Bucks 22 30 0.423 111.8 115.6 -3.8 12-12 10-18 7-4 17-18 4-6 1W
Pacers 15 40 0.273 111.1 118.6 -7.5 10-18 5-22 3-9 11-26 5-5 2W
East Southeast W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Magic 28 25 0.528 115.1 115.2 -0.1 18-10 10-15 6-5 19-18 5-5 1L
Heat 29 27 0.518 119.6 117.2 2.4 16-11 13-16 4-5 15-16 5-5 1W
Hornets 26 29 0.473 115.7 113.8 1.9 12-14 14-15 8-4 16-20 9-1 1W
Hawks 26 30 0.464 117.3 118.6 -1.3 10-15 16-15 5-5 13-20 5-5 3L
Wizards 14 39 0.264 112.1 123.1 -11 9-18 5-21 2-6 9-23 4-6 3L
West Northwest W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Thunder 42 13 0.764 120.2 108 12.2 22-6 20-7 8-3 32-9 5-5 2W
Nuggets 35 20 0.636 120.4 116.3 4.1 15-11 20-9 4-2 20-9 5-5 1W
Timberwolves 34 22 0.607 119.7 114.8 4.9 19-10 15-12 6-5 19-17 7-3 2W
Trail Blazers 26 29 0.473 116 118.3 -2.3 16-13 10-16 4-5 20-16 3-7 1L
Jazz 18 37 0.327 118.3 125.8 -7.5 11-17 7-20 1-8 10-24 3-7 2W
West Pacific W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Lakers 32 21 0.604 115.9 116.3 -0.4 14-10 18-11 5-6 21-14 6-4 2L
Suns 32 23 0.582 113.6 111.8 1.8 18-10 14-13 8-6 22-16 5-5 1L
Warriors 29 25 0.537 115.6 113.5 2.1 18-9 11-16 6-4 19-15 4-6 1W
Clippers 26 28 0.481 111.9 112.3 -0.4 13-11 13-17 7-4 16-16 6-4 1W
Kings 12 44 0.214 110.1 120.6 -10.5 9-19 3-25 2-8 8-29 0-10 14L
West Southwest W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Spurs 37 16 0.698 118 112.2 5.8 19-6 18-10 10-3 23-13 7-3 5W
Rockets 33 20 0.623 114.6 109.6 5 18-7 15-13 6-5 19-16 6-4 1L
Grizzlies 20 33 0.377 115.3 117.5 -2.2 11-15 9-18 5-6 16-21 2-8 4L
Mavericks 19 34 0.358 114.1 117.3 -3.2 14-16 5-18 3-9 11-24 2-8 8L
Pelicans 15 41 0.268 114.6 120.4 -5.8 9-20 6-21 6-7 9-26 5-5 1L
Eastern Conference W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Pistons 40 13 0.755 117.2 109.3 7.9 22-6 18-7 8-3 26-7 8-2 3W
Celtics 35 19 0.648 115.3 108.4 6.9 18-9 17-10 7-5 24-13 7-3 1W
Knicks 35 20 0.636 118 111.9 6.1 21-7 14-13 10-3 24-13 8-2 1W
Cavaliers 34 21 0.618 120 115.9 4.1 18-11 16-10 7-3 20-13 9-1 5W
Raptors 32 23 0.582 113.8 112.3 1.5 16-13 16-10 4-9 24-15 6-4 1L
76ers 30 24 0.556 116.2 115.9 0.3 15-14 15-10 8-6 19-18 6-4 2L
Magic 28 25 0.528 115.1 115.2 -0.1 18-10 10-15 6-5 19-18 5-5 1L
Heat 29 27 0.518 119.6 117.2 2.4 16-11 13-16 4-5 15-16 5-5 1W
Hornets 26 29 0.473 115.7 113.8 1.9 12-14 14-15 8-4 16-20 9-1 1W
Hawks 26 30 0.464 117.3 118.6 -1.3 10-15 16-15 5-5 13-20 5-5 3L
Bulls 24 31 0.436 116.8 120.6 -3.8 15-12 9-19 3-9 16-22 1-9 6L
Bucks 22 30 0.423 111.8 115.6 -3.8 12-12 10-18 7-4 17-18 4-6 1W
Nets 15 38 0.283 107.7 114.9 -7.2 8-19 7-19 3-9 11-22 3-7 1L
Pacers 15 40 0.273 111.1 118.6 -7.5 10-18 5-22 3-9 11-26 5-5 2W
Wizards 14 39 0.264 112.1 123.1 -11 9-18 5-21 2-6 9-23 4-6 3L
Western Conference W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Thunder 42 13 0.764 120.2 108 12.2 22-6 20-7 8-3 32-9 5-5 2W
Spurs 37 16 0.698 118 112.2 5.8 19-6 18-10 10-3 23-13 7-3 5W
Nuggets 35 20 0.636 120.4 116.3 4.1 15-11 20-9 4-2 20-9 5-5 1W
Rockets 33 20 0.623 114.6 109.6 5 18-7 15-13 6-5 19-16 6-4 1L
Timberwolves 34 22 0.607 119.7 114.8 4.9 19-10 15-12 6-5 19-17 7-3 2W
Lakers 32 21 0.604 115.9 116.3 -0.4 14-10 18-11 5-6 21-14 6-4 2L
Suns 32 23 0.582 113.6 111.8 1.8 18-10 14-13 8-6 22-16 5-5 1L
Warriors 29 25 0.537 115.6 113.5 2.1 18-9 11-16 6-4 19-15 4-6 1W
Clippers 26 28 0.481 111.9 112.3 -0.4 13-11 13-17 7-4 16-16 6-4 1W
Trail Blazers 26 29 0.473 116 118.3 -2.3 16-13 10-16 4-5 20-16 3-7 1L
Grizzlies 20 33 0.377 115.3 117.5 -2.2 11-15 9-18 5-6 16-21 2-8 4L
Mavericks 19 34 0.358 114.1 117.3 -3.2 14-16 5-18 3-9 11-24 2-8 8L
Jazz 18 37 0.327 118.3 125.8 -7.5 11-17 7-20 1-8 10-24 3-7 2W
Pelicans 15 41 0.268 114.6 120.4 -5.8 9-20 6-21 6-7 9-26 5-5 1L
Kings 12 44 0.214 110.1 120.6 -10.5 9-19 3-25 2-8 8-29 0-10 14L
NBA W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Thunder 42 13 0.764 120.2 108 12.2 22-6 20-7 8-3 32-9 5-5 2W
Pistons 40 13 0.755 117.2 109.3 7.9 22-6 18-7 8-3 26-7 8-2 3W
Spurs 37 16 0.698 118 112.2 5.8 19-6 18-10 10-3 23-13 7-3 5W
Celtics 35 19 0.648 115.3 108.4 6.9 18-9 17-10 7-5 24-13 7-3 1W
Nuggets 35 20 0.636 120.4 116.3 4.1 15-11 20-9 4-2 20-9 5-5 1W
Knicks 35 20 0.636 118 111.9 6.1 21-7 14-13 10-3 24-13 8-2 1W
Rockets 33 20 0.623 114.6 109.6 5 18-7 15-13 6-5 19-16 6-4 1L
Cavaliers 34 21 0.618 120 115.9 4.1 18-11 16-10 7-3 20-13 9-1 5W
Timberwolves 34 22 0.607 119.7 114.8 4.9 19-10 15-12 6-5 19-17 7-3 2W
Lakers 32 21 0.604 115.9 116.3 -0.4 14-10 18-11 5-6 21-14 6-4 2L
Suns 32 23 0.582 113.6 111.8 1.8 18-10 14-13 8-6 22-16 5-5 1L
Raptors 32 23 0.582 113.8 112.3 1.5 16-13 16-10 4-9 24-15 6-4 1L
76ers 30 24 0.556 116.2 115.9 0.3 15-14 15-10 8-6 19-18 6-4 2L
Warriors 29 25 0.537 115.6 113.5 2.1 18-9 11-16 6-4 19-15 4-6 1W
Magic 28 25 0.528 115.1 115.2 -0.1 18-10 10-15 6-5 19-18 5-5 1L
Heat 29 27 0.518 119.6 117.2 2.4 16-11 13-16 4-5 15-16 5-5 1W
Clippers 26 28 0.481 111.9 112.3 -0.4 13-11 13-17 7-4 16-16 6-4 1W
Hornets 26 29 0.473 115.7 113.8 1.9 12-14 14-15 8-4 16-20 9-1 1W
Trail Blazers 26 29 0.473 116 118.3 -2.3 16-13 10-16 4-5 20-16 3-7 1L
Hawks 26 30 0.464 117.3 118.6 -1.3 10-15 16-15 5-5 13-20 5-5 3L
Bulls 24 31 0.436 116.8 120.6 -3.8 15-12 9-19 3-9 16-22 1-9 6L
Bucks 22 30 0.423 111.8 115.6 -3.8 12-12 10-18 7-4 17-18 4-6 1W
Grizzlies 20 33 0.377 115.3 117.5 -2.2 11-15 9-18 5-6 16-21 2-8 4L
Mavericks 19 34 0.358 114.1 117.3 -3.2 14-16 5-18 3-9 11-24 2-8 8L
Jazz 18 37 0.327 118.3 125.8 -7.5 11-17 7-20 1-8 10-24 3-7 2W
Nets 15 38 0.283 107.7 114.9 -7.2 8-19 7-19 3-9 11-22 3-7 1L
Pacers 15 40 0.273 111.1 118.6 -7.5 10-18 5-22 3-9 11-26 5-5 2W
Pelicans 15 41 0.268 114.6 120.4 -5.8 9-20 6-21 6-7 9-26 5-5 1L
Wizards 14 39 0.264 112.1 123.1 -11 9-18 5-21 2-6 9-23 4-6 3L
Kings 12 44 0.214 110.1 120.6 -10.5 9-19 3-25 2-8 8-29 0-10 14L
  • 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