Pacers vs. Knicks Game Info

• Date: Friday, May 17, 2024
• Time: 8:30 PM ET
• Venue: Gainbridge Fieldhouse -- Indianapolis, Indiana
• Coverage: ESPN

The New York Knicks are 5-point underdogs heading into a decisive Game 6 of the second round of the NBA Playoffs against the Indiana Pacers at Gainbridge Fieldhouse on Friday, starting at 8:30 PM ET on ESPN. The Knicks have a 3-2 lead in the series. The matchup has an over/under of 216 points.

Pacers vs. Knicks Odds & Spread

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Pacers vs. Knicks Prediction & Pick

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Pacers vs. Knicks Betting Trends

• The Pacers have put together a record of 45-37-0 against the spread this season.
• The Knicks are 44-36-2 against the spread this year.
• This season, Pacers games have hit the over 43 times.
• Knicks games this season have hit the over 37 times in 82 opportunities (45.1%).
• Indiana has a better record against the spread at home (23-18-0) than it does in road games (22-19-0).
• The Pacers have hit the over on the total in 25 of 41 home games (61%), compared to 18 of 41 road games (43.9%).
• This season, New York is 21-19-1 at home against the spread (.512 winning percentage). Away, it is 23-17-1 ATS (.561).
• Knicks games have finished above the over/under 39% of the time at home (16 of 41), and 51.2% of the time away (21 of 41).

Pacers Leaders

• Pascal Siakam's numbers on the season are 21.7 points, 7.1 boards and 4.3 assists per game, shooting 53.6% from the field and 34.6% from downtown, with an average of 1.1 made treys.
• Tyrese Haliburton's numbers on the season are 20.1 points, 3.9 rebounds and 10.9 assists per contest, shooting 47.7% from the floor and 36.4% from downtown, with an average of 2.8 made 3-pointers.
• Myles Turner is averaging 17.1 points, 6.9 boards and 1.3 assists. At the other end, he averages 0.5 steals and 1.9 blocked shots (ninth in NBA).
• T.J. McConnell is averaging 10.2 points, 2.7 rebounds and 5.5 assists.
• Aaron Nesmith is averaging 12.2 points, 3.8 rebounds and 1.5 assists.

Knicks Leaders

• Per game, Jalen Brunson gets the Knicks 28.7 points, 3.6 rebounds and 6.7 assists. He also averages 0.9 steals and 0.2 blocks.
• Josh Hart averages 9.4 points, 8.3 rebounds and 4.1 assists. He is also making 43.4% of his shots from the floor and 31% from 3-point range, with 1 treys per contest.
• Donte DiVincenzo's numbers on the season are 15.5 points, 3.7 boards and 2.7 assists per game. He is making 44.3% of his shots from the floor and 40.1% from beyond the arc, with an average of 3.5 triples (fourth in NBA).
• Julius Randle averages 24 points, 9.2 boards and 5 assists. He is making 47.2% of his shots from the field and 31.1% from 3-point range, with 1.7 triples per contest.
• Isaiah Hartenstein averages 7.8 points, 8.3 rebounds and 2.5 assists. He is making 64.4% of his shots from the field.

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