Knicks vs. Pacers Prediction & Picks: Line, Spread, Over/Under – Eastern Conference Semifinals Game 7
The New York Knicks are 2.5-point favorites heading into a decisive Game 7 of the second round of the NBA Playoffs against the Indiana Pacers at Madison Square Garden on Sunday, starting at 3:30 PM ET on ABC. The series is tied 3-3.
Knicks vs. Pacers Game Info & Odds
- Date: Sunday, May 19, 2024
- Time: 3:30 PM ET
- How to Watch on TV: ABC
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
- Location: New York City, New York
- Venue: Madison Square Garden
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Knicks vs. Pacers Score Prediction
- Prediction:
Knicks 117 – Pacers 114
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Spread & Total Prediction for Knicks vs. Pacers
- Pick ATS: Knicks (- 2.5)
- Computer Predicted Spread: Knicks (-3.8)
- Pick OU:
Over (208.5)
- Computer Predicted Total: 230.9
- The Knicks have had more success against the spread than the Pacers this season, recording an ATS record of 45-37-0, as opposed to the 44-38-0 record of the Pacers.
- New York covers the spread when it is a 2.5-point favorite or more 62.5% of the time. That’s more often than Indiana covers as an underdog of 2.5 or more (55.6%).
- New York and its opponents have gone over the total 46.3% of the time this season (38 out of 82). That’s less often than Indiana and its opponents have (44 out of 82).
- As a moneyline favorite this season, the Knicks are 35-10, while the Pacers are 20-18 as moneyline underdogs.
Knicks Performance Insights
- The Knicks have been carried by their defense, as they rank second-best in the NBA by surrendering only 108.2 points per game. They rank 19th in the league in points scored (112.8 per contest).
- New York is thriving when it comes to rebounding, as it ranks fifth-best in the league in boards (45.2 per game) and second-best in rebounds allowed (40.6 per contest).
- The Knicks haven’t posted many dimes this season, ranking second-worst in the NBA with 24.4 assists per game.
- New York is averaging 12.2 turnovers per game (eighth-ranked in NBA) this season, while forcing 12.9 turnovers per contest (17th-ranked).
- This year, the Knicks are sinking 13.2 three-pointers per game (10th-ranked in NBA) and are shooting 36.9% (13th-ranked) from three-point land.
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Pacers Performance Insights
- On offense, the Pacers are the best team in the NBA (123.3 points per game). However on defense they are fourth-worst (120.2 points allowed per game).
- In 2023-24, Indiana is third-worst in the league in rebounds (41.5 per game) and 15th in rebounds conceded (43.4).
- This season the Pacers are best in the NBA in assists at 30.8 per game.
- At 12.3 turnovers committed per game and 13.2 turnovers forced, Indiana is 11th and 10th in the league, respectively.
- Beyond the arc, the Pacers are 10th in the NBA in 3-pointers made per game (13.2). They are ninth in 3-point percentage at 37.4%.
