New York Knicks vs Indiana Pacers Prediction, Picks & Odds | NBA Thursday

By Elijah Jackson, Senior NBA Analyst | Published: 3 months ago | Last Updated: Dec 18, 18:40 | 6 min read

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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.

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	51	28	0.646	116.8	110.4	6.4	28-9	23-19	12-3	33-16	7-3	3W
Pacers	18	61	0.228	112.4	120.8	-8.4	11-28	7-33	4-11	14-35	3-7	3L

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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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Our Game Prediction

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: OG Anunoby Over 5.5 Rebounds +110

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.

Latest OG Anunoby Player Prop Odds

Points

Rebounds

Jalen Brunson Over 28.5 Points -125

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.

Latest Jalen Brunson Player Prop Odds

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Assists

Rebounds

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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.

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Correct Score Prediction

Knicks

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

Moneyline

Point Spread

Total Points

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)

Pascal Siakam (Pacers)

Karl-Anthony Towns (Knicks)

Bennedict Mathurin (Pacers)

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Player Assists

Jalen Brunson (Knicks)

Andrew Nembhard (Pacers)

Josh Hart (Knicks)

T.J. McConnell (Pacers)

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Player Rebounds

Karl-Anthony Towns (Knicks)

Josh Hart (Knicks)

Pascal Siakam (Pacers)

Bennedict Mathurin (Pacers)

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Micro Betting

There are some exciting basketball micro betting lines that are created and they are available in-game. Among them are Next Field Goal, where you select if the shot will be a two or three-pointer. The long-ball option pays better, and in today’s game, you can never discount the three-pointer.

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Gainbridge Fieldhouse

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	O227.5	U227.5
Indiana Pacers Home Stats		3-7	242.40	117.20	125.20	9	1
New York Knicks Away Stats		7-3	221.20	117.70	103.50	3	7

W-L = Wins-Losses
P = Avg. Points
PF = Avg. Points For
PA = Avg. Points Against
O227.5 = Games Over 227.5 Points
U227.5 = Games Under 227.5 Points

Last 5 & H2H

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Last 5 Games

Knicks

NBA: 12/03 Knicks 134 Jazz117
NBA: 10/03 Knicks 118 Clippers126
NBA: 08/03 Knicks 97 Lakers110
NBA: 07/03 Knicks 142 Nuggets103
NBA: 05/03 Thunder 103 Knicks100

Pacers

NBA: 13/03 Suns 123 Pacers108
NBA: 11/03 Pacers 109 Kings114
NBA: 09/03 Pacers 111 Trail Blazers131
NBA: 07/03 Pacers 117 Lakers128
NBA: 05/03 Pacers 107 Clippers130

Head to Head

Knicks vs Pacers

NBA: 11/02 2026 Pacers 137 Knicks 134
NBA: 19/12 2025 Knicks 114 Pacers 113
NBA: 01/06 2025 Knicks 108 Pacers 125
NBA: 30/05 2025 Pacers 94 Knicks 111
NBA: 28/05 2025 Knicks 121 Pacers 130
NBA: 26/05 2025 Knicks 106 Pacers 100
NBA: 24/05 2025 Pacers 114 Knicks 109
NBA: 22/05 2025 Pacers 138 Knicks 135
NBA: 12/02 2025 Knicks 128 Pacers 115
NBA: 10/11 2024 Knicks 121 Pacers 132

Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

New York Knicks Stats

Indiana Pacers Stats

Moneyline

6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games
7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

0 wins and 10 defeats in the last 10 games
3 wins and 7 defeats in the last 10 home games

Point Spread

-11.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 5 of the last 10 games
-11.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 6 of the last 10 games on the road

Point Spread

+11.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 3 of the last 10 games
+11.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 6 of the last 10 home games

Total Points

Game Totals: An average of 219.10 pts in the previous 10 games
Game Totals on the Road: An average of 221.20 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
Over 227.5: Covered in 3 of the previous 10 games
Over 227.5 on the Road: Covered in 3 of the previous 10 games on the road
Team Totals: Have scored an average of 114.20 pts and allowed 104.90 pts in the last 10 games
Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 117.70 pts and allowed 103.50 pts in the last 10 games on the road

Total Points

Game Totals: An average of 241.30 pts in the previous 10 games
Game Totals at Home: An average of 242.40 pts in the previous 10 home games
Over 227.5: Covered in 9 of the previous 10 games
Over 227.5 at Home: Covered in 9 of the previous 10 home games
Team Totals: Have scored an average of 112.90 pts and allowed 128.40 pts in the last 10 games
Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 117.20 pts and allowed 125.20 pts in the last 10 home games

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

2-Pointers Made: 29.10 (58%)
3-Pointers Made: 13.80 (36%)
Free Throws Made: 14.60 (76.44%)
Rebounds: Total 47.6, Offensive 11.70, Defensive 35.90
Assists: 30.10
Blocks: 3.80
Steals: 8.40
Turnovers : 13.80
Personal Fouls: 20.50

Last 10 Games on the Road

2-Pointers Made: 29.20 (59%)
3-Pointers Made: 14.50 (38%)
Free Throws Made: 15.80 (78.61%)
Rebounds: Total 47.1, Offensive 10.60, Defensive 36.50
Assists: 31.50
Blocks: 4.10
Steals: 8.40
Turnovers : 13.50
Personal Fouls: 19.50

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

2-Pointers Made: 27.50 (56%)
3-Pointers Made: 13.40 (33%)
Free Throws Made: 17.70 (77.63%)
Rebounds: Total 38.8, Offensive 9.80, Defensive 29.00
Assists: 29.20
Blocks: 3.80
Steals: 7.50
Turnovers : 14.20
Personal Fouls: 19.00

Last 10 Home Games

2-Pointers Made: 28.90 (57%)
3-Pointers Made: 14.20 (38%)
Free Throws Made: 16.80 (79.25%)
Rebounds: Total 39.2, Offensive 9.60, Defensive 29.60
Assists: 30.70
Blocks: 4.50
Steals: 6.90
Turnovers : 13.80
Personal Fouls: 19.50

Team News

New York Knicks Player Stats & Roster

Player	GP	MIN	TP	TA	PTS	AST	3P	REB	BLK	STL
Jalen Brunson	62	34.82	1625	405	26.2	6.5	2.8	3.5	0.1	0.7
Mikal Bridges	67	33.59	1006	263	15.0	3.9	2.0	4.1	0.8	1.4
OG Anunoby	53	33.17	879	115	16.6	2.2	2.2	5.2	0.7	1.7

Karl-Anthony Towns	63	31.25	1263	184	20.0	2.9	1.6	11.9	0.6	0.9
Josh Hart	54	30.03	639	273	11.8	5.1	1.4	7.6	0.3	1.1
Miles McBride	35	28.02	451	97	12.9	2.8	2.9	2.6	0.2	0.9
Landry Shamet	42	22.82	418	65	10.0	1.5	2.1	1.8	0.2	0.5
Jose Alvarado	56	20.48	415	184	7.4	3.3	1.5	2.6	0.1	1.0
Mitchell Robinson	48	19.29	248	46	5.2	1.0	-	8.6	1.1	0.8
Jordan Clarkson	57	17.85	508	72	8.9	1.3	1.2	1.7	0.2	0.4
Tyler Kolek	55	12.03	243	154	4.4	2.8	0.7	1.7	0.1	0.3
Jeremy Sochan	38	10.81	129	33	3.4	0.9	0.2	2.2	0.2	0.4
Ariel Hukporti	47	8.86	88	23	1.9	0.5	-	2.9	0.5	0.2
Mohamed Diawara	56	8.36	194	35	3.5	0.6	0.7	1.3	0.1	0.3
Kevin McCullar Jr.	19	6.71	34	19	1.8	1.0	0.3	1.3	-	0.3
Trey Jemison	11	5.55	9	3	0.8	0.3	-	1.5	0.2	0.1
Dillon Jones	5	4.76	7	4	1.4	0.8	0.2	1.2	-	0.4
Pacome Dadiet	22	3.6	24	9	1.1	0.4	0.2	0.8	-	0.2

Indiana Pacers Player Stats & Roster

Player	GP	MIN	TP	TA	PTS	AST	3P	REB	BLK	STL
Pascal Siakam	55	33.53	1318	213	24.0	3.9	1.7	6.7	0.4	1.1
Andrew Nembhard	51	31.15	878	370	17.2	7.3	1.9	2.8	0.2	0.9
Ivica Zubac	44	30.56	627	98	14.3	2.2	-	10.9	0.8	0.4

Aaron Nesmith	37	29.55	484	77	13.1	2.1	2.2	4.5	0.6	0.6
Jarace Walker	65	25.12	723	150	11.1	2.3	1.6	5.0	0.3	0.9
Ben Sheppard	55	21.62	383	100	7.0	1.8	1.3	3.1	0.1	0.6
Jalen Slawson	2	21.3	10	8	5.0	4.0	0.5	5.5	0.5	1.0
Jay Huff	66	20.77	619	89	9.4	1.3	1.4	3.9	2.0	0.5
Micah Potter	33	19.48	310	49	9.4	1.5	1.5	4.7	0.4	0.5
Johnny Furphy	35	18.37	180	41	5.1	1.2	0.7	4.4	0.2	0.6
Ethan Thompson	24	17.37	123	35	5.1	1.5	1.0	1.8	0.3	0.6
Quenton Jackson	35	17.41	303	80	8.7	2.3	0.9	2.2	0.2	0.6
T.J. McConnell	47	16.84	438	221	9.3	4.7	0.3	2.2	0.2	1.1
Obadiah Toppin	9	16.41	72	14	8.0	1.6	0.6	4.4	-	0.7
Kam Jones	27	16.13	118	74	4.4	2.7	0.6	1.5	-	0.5
James Wiseman	4	14.63	13	3	3.3	0.8	-	2.0	0.3	-
Cody Martin	4	13.8	7	2	1.8	0.5	-	3.5	0.5	1.0
Garrison Mathews	15	13.07	78	10	5.2	0.7	1.1	1.1	0.2	0.4
Kobe Brown	47	12.8	208	43	4.4	0.9	0.6	2.5	0.1	0.3
Tony Bradley	37	11.25	151	20	4.1	0.5	-	2.9	0.2	0.2
Taelon Peter	29	11.12	103	31	3.6	1.1	1.0	1.3	0.1	0.6
Monte Morris	6	10.77	18	9	3.0	1.5	0.3	1.2	0.2	0.2
Gabe McGlothan	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

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 Confirmed Lineup

0 Quenton Jackson

0 Bennedict Mathurin

2 Andrew Nembhard

32 Jay Huff

43 Pascal Siakam

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

11 Mar NBA

Knicks 134-117 Jazz

Confirmed Lineups

09 Mar NBA

Knicks 118-126 Clippers

Confirmed Lineups

08 Mar NBA

Knicks 97-110 Lakers

Confirmed Lineups

06 Mar NBA

Knicks 142-103 Nuggets

Confirmed Lineups

04 Mar NBA

Thunder 103-100 Knicks

Confirmed Lineups

03 Mar NBA

Knicks 111-95 Raptors

Confirmed Lineups

01 Mar NBA

Spurs 89-114 Knicks

Confirmed Lineups

27 Feb NBA

Knicks 127-98 Bucks

Confirmed Lineups

24 Feb NBA

Knicks 94-109 Cavaliers

Confirmed Lineups

22 Feb NBA

Knicks 105-99 Bulls

Confirmed Lineups

Previous Indiana Pacers Lineups

12 Mar NBA

Suns 123-108 Pacers

Confirmed Lineups

10 Mar NBA

Pacers 109-114 Kings

Confirmed Lineups

08 Mar NBA

Pacers 111-131 Trail Blazers

Confirmed Lineups

06 Mar NBA

Pacers 117-128 Lakers

Confirmed Lineups

04 Mar NBA

Pacers 107-130 Clippers

Confirmed Lineups

01 Mar NBA

Grizzlies 125-106 Pacers

Confirmed Lineups

26 Feb NBA

Hornets 133-109 Pacers

Confirmed Lineups

24 Feb NBA

76ers 135-114 Pacers

Confirmed Lineups

22 Feb NBA

Mavericks 134-130 Pacers

Confirmed Lineups

20 Feb NBA

Pacers 118-131 Wizards

Confirmed Lineups

NBA Table Select Season

East Atlantic	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Celtics	54	25	0.684	114.6	106.9	7.7	28-11	26-14	10-5	35-15	8-2	4W
Knicks	51	28	0.646	116.8	110.4	6.4	28-9	23-19	12-3	33-16	7-3	3W
Raptors	44	35	0.557	114.4	111.9	2.5	22-17	22-18	4-11	31-18	5-5	1W
76ers	43	36	0.544	116.1	116.5	-0.4	22-18	21-18	9-7	25-25	6-4	2L
Nets	20	59	0.253	106.1	115.5	-9.4	12-28	8-31	3-12	14-34	3-7	2W

East Central	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Pistons	58	22	0.725	117.6	109.6	8	32-9	26-13	11-4	37-13	7-3	1W
Cavaliers	51	29	0.638	119.6	115.3	4.3	26-14	25-15	11-5	32-18	8-2	4W
Bucks	31	49	0.388	110.5	116.8	-6.3	18-22	13-27	9-7	20-30	2-8	2L
Bulls	30	49	0.38	116.3	121.3	-5	18-22	12-27	4-12	18-31	2-8	1W
Pacers	18	61	0.228	112.4	120.8	-8.4	11-28	7-33	4-11	14-35	3-7	3L

East Southeast	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Hawks	45	35	0.563	118.4	115.9	2.5	23-17	22-18	9-6	26-24	7-3	2L
Magic	44	36	0.55	115.7	115.3	0.4	26-16	18-20	9-8	25-25	6-4	4W
Hornets	43	37	0.538	116.3	111.3	5	21-19	22-18	11-5	25-25	7-3	1L
Heat	41	38	0.519	120.4	118.5	1.9	25-15	16-23	8-7	25-24	3-7	1L
Wizards	17	62	0.215	112.8	124.7	-11.9	11-28	6-34	2-13	11-38	1-9	7L

West Northwest	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Thunder	64	16	0.8	119.4	107.3	12.1	34-7	30-9	12-3	41-9	9-1	7W
Nuggets	52	28	0.65	121.9	117	4.9	27-13	25-15	10-5	34-16	10-0	10W
Timberwolves	47	33	0.588	117.6	114.3	3.3	25-15	22-18	9-7	29-21	4-6	1L
Trail Blazers	40	40	0.5	115.4	116.1	-0.7	22-17	18-23	7-9	27-23	6-4	2L
Jazz	21	59	0.263	117.4	126.3	-8.9	13-27	8-32	1-15	11-39	0-10	10L

West Pacific	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Lakers	50	29	0.633	116.3	115.4	0.9	26-13	24-16	8-7	30-19	6-4	3L
Suns	44	36	0.55	112.8	111.4	1.4	25-16	19-20	10-6	28-22	5-5	1W
Clippers	41	39	0.513	114	112.6	1.4	22-18	19-21	9-6	24-26	7-3	1L
Warriors	37	42	0.468	114.8	115	-0.2	22-18	15-24	7-6	24-25	4-6	1W
Kings	21	59	0.263	110.9	121	-10.1	14-26	7-33	3-12	13-37	3-7	2L

West Southwest	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Spurs	61	19	0.763	119.6	111.2	8.4	31-7	30-12	12-3	35-15	9-1	2W
Rockets	50	29	0.633	114.8	109.9	4.9	28-10	22-19	9-6	28-22	8-2	7W
Pelicans	26	54	0.325	115.4	119.6	-4.2	17-24	9-30	7-9	17-33	2-8	1W
Grizzlies	25	55	0.313	115	120.2	-5.2	14-27	11-28	6-9	19-31	1-9	6L
Mavericks	25	55	0.313	113.6	119.3	-5.7	15-25	10-30	4-11	14-36	2-8	2L

Eastern Conference	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Pistons	58	22	0.725	117.6	109.6	8	32-9	26-13	11-4	37-13	7-3	1W
Celtics	54	25	0.684	114.6	106.9	7.7	28-11	26-14	10-5	35-15	8-2	4W
Knicks	51	28	0.646	116.8	110.4	6.4	28-9	23-19	12-3	33-16	7-3	3W
Cavaliers	51	29	0.638	119.6	115.3	4.3	26-14	25-15	11-5	32-18	8-2	4W
Hawks	45	35	0.563	118.4	115.9	2.5	23-17	22-18	9-6	26-24	7-3	2L
Raptors	44	35	0.557	114.4	111.9	2.5	22-17	22-18	4-11	31-18	5-5	1W
76ers	43	36	0.544	116.1	116.5	-0.4	22-18	21-18	9-7	25-25	6-4	2L
Magic	44	36	0.55	115.7	115.3	0.4	26-16	18-20	9-8	25-25	6-4	4W
Hornets	43	37	0.538	116.3	111.3	5	21-19	22-18	11-5	25-25	7-3	1L
Heat	41	38	0.519	120.4	118.5	1.9	25-15	16-23	8-7	25-24	3-7	1L
Bucks	31	49	0.388	110.5	116.8	-6.3	18-22	13-27	9-7	20-30	2-8	2L
Bulls	30	49	0.38	116.3	121.3	-5	18-22	12-27	4-12	18-31	2-8	1W
Nets	20	59	0.253	106.1	115.5	-9.4	12-28	8-31	3-12	14-34	3-7	2W
Pacers	18	61	0.228	112.4	120.8	-8.4	11-28	7-33	4-11	14-35	3-7	3L
Wizards	17	62	0.215	112.8	124.7	-11.9	11-28	6-34	2-13	11-38	1-9	7L

Western Conference	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Thunder	64	16	0.8	119.4	107.3	12.1	34-7	30-9	12-3	41-9	9-1	7W
Spurs	61	19	0.763	119.6	111.2	8.4	31-7	30-12	12-3	35-15	9-1	2W
Nuggets	52	28	0.65	121.9	117	4.9	27-13	25-15	10-5	34-16	10-0	10W
Lakers	50	29	0.633	116.3	115.4	0.9	26-13	24-16	8-7	30-19	6-4	3L
Rockets	50	29	0.633	114.8	109.9	4.9	28-10	22-19	9-6	28-22	8-2	7W
Timberwolves	47	33	0.588	117.6	114.3	3.3	25-15	22-18	9-7	29-21	4-6	1L
Suns	44	36	0.55	112.8	111.4	1.4	25-16	19-20	10-6	28-22	5-5	1W
Clippers	41	39	0.513	114	112.6	1.4	22-18	19-21	9-6	24-26	7-3	1L
Trail Blazers	40	40	0.5	115.4	116.1	-0.7	22-17	18-23	7-9	27-23	6-4	2L
Warriors	37	42	0.468	114.8	115	-0.2	22-18	15-24	7-6	24-25	4-6	1W
Pelicans	26	54	0.325	115.4	119.6	-4.2	17-24	9-30	7-9	17-33	2-8	1W
Grizzlies	25	55	0.313	115	120.2	-5.2	14-27	11-28	6-9	19-31	1-9	6L
Mavericks	25	55	0.313	113.6	119.3	-5.7	15-25	10-30	4-11	14-36	2-8	2L
Kings	21	59	0.263	110.9	121	-10.1	14-26	7-33	3-12	13-37	3-7	2L
Jazz	21	59	0.263	117.4	126.3	-8.9	13-27	8-32	1-15	11-39	0-10	10L

NBA	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Thunder	64	16	0.8	119.4	107.3	12.1	34-7	30-9	12-3	41-9	9-1	7W
Spurs	61	19	0.763	119.6	111.2	8.4	31-7	30-12	12-3	35-15	9-1	2W
Pistons	58	22	0.725	117.6	109.6	8	32-9	26-13	11-4	37-13	7-3	1W
Celtics	54	25	0.684	114.6	106.9	7.7	28-11	26-14	10-5	35-15	8-2	4W
Nuggets	52	28	0.65	121.9	117	4.9	27-13	25-15	10-5	34-16	10-0	10W
Knicks	51	28	0.646	116.8	110.4	6.4	28-9	23-19	12-3	33-16	7-3	3W
Cavaliers	51	29	0.638	119.6	115.3	4.3	26-14	25-15	11-5	32-18	8-2	4W
Rockets	50	29	0.633	114.8	109.9	4.9	28-10	22-19	9-6	28-22	8-2	7W
Lakers	50	29	0.633	116.3	115.4	0.9	26-13	24-16	8-7	30-19	6-4	3L
Timberwolves	47	33	0.588	117.6	114.3	3.3	25-15	22-18	9-7	29-21	4-6	1L
Hawks	45	35	0.563	118.4	115.9	2.5	23-17	22-18	9-6	26-24	7-3	2L
Raptors	44	35	0.557	114.4	111.9	2.5	22-17	22-18	4-11	31-18	5-5	1W
Magic	44	36	0.55	115.7	115.3	0.4	26-16	18-20	9-8	25-25	6-4	4W
Suns	44	36	0.55	112.8	111.4	1.4	25-16	19-20	10-6	28-22	5-5	1W
76ers	43	36	0.544	116.1	116.5	-0.4	22-18	21-18	9-7	25-25	6-4	2L
Hornets	43	37	0.538	116.3	111.3	5	21-19	22-18	11-5	25-25	7-3	1L
Heat	41	38	0.519	120.4	118.5	1.9	25-15	16-23	8-7	25-24	3-7	1L
Clippers	41	39	0.513	114	112.6	1.4	22-18	19-21	9-6	24-26	7-3	1L
Trail Blazers	40	40	0.5	115.4	116.1	-0.7	22-17	18-23	7-9	27-23	6-4	2L
Warriors	37	42	0.468	114.8	115	-0.2	22-18	15-24	7-6	24-25	4-6	1W
Bucks	31	49	0.388	110.5	116.8	-6.3	18-22	13-27	9-7	20-30	2-8	2L
Bulls	30	49	0.38	116.3	121.3	-5	18-22	12-27	4-12	18-31	2-8	1W
Pelicans	26	54	0.325	115.4	119.6	-4.2	17-24	9-30	7-9	17-33	2-8	1W
Mavericks	25	55	0.313	113.6	119.3	-5.7	15-25	10-30	4-11	14-36	2-8	2L
Grizzlies	25	55	0.313	115	120.2	-5.2	14-27	11-28	6-9	19-31	1-9	6L
Kings	21	59	0.263	110.9	121	-10.1	14-26	7-33	3-12	13-37	3-7	2L
Jazz	21	59	0.263	117.4	126.3	-8.9	13-27	8-32	1-15	11-39	0-10	10L
Nets	20	59	0.253	106.1	115.5	-9.4	12-28	8-31	3-12	14-34	3-7	2W
Pacers	18	61	0.228	112.4	120.8	-8.4	11-28	7-33	4-11	14-35	3-7	3L
Wizards	17	62	0.215	112.8	124.7	-11.9	11-28	6-34	2-13	11-38	1-9	7L

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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