Knicks vs Pacers Prediction, Odds, Best Bets & Team Props – NBA, May 12

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BetMGM Betting @BETMGM May 12, 2024, 4:30 PM
  • The Pacers are -5.5 favorites vs. the Knicks
  • Total (Over/Under): 218.5 points
  • Watch the game on ABC

The New York Knicks visit Gainbridge Fieldhouse to take on the Indiana Pacers on Sunday. Tipoff is scheduled for 3:30pm EDT in Indianapolis, IN.

The Pacers are betting favorites in this NBA matchup, with the spread sitting at -5.5 (-115).

The Knicks vs Pacers Over/Under is 219.5 total points for the game.

So far this NBA season, the Knicks are 48-40 against the spread, while the Pacers are 48-41 against the spread.


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Knicks vs. Pacers Odds, Over/Under & Moneyline

SpreadOver / UnderMoneyline
New York Knicks+5.5 -105O 219.5 -110+195
Indiana Pacers -5.5 -115U 219.5 -110-250

Pacers vs Knicks Prediction for Tonight’s Game:

The winning team model predicts the Pacers will win Sunday‘s game with 54.4% confidence, factoring in game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups for both Knicks and Pacers.

Pacers vs Knicks Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread (ATS) trends, the model predicts the Knicks will cover the spread for Sunday‘s game with 59.4% confidence.


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  • The New York Knicks have hit the Moneyline in 54 of their last 85 games (+19.40 Units / 9% ROI)
  • The New York Knicks have hit the 1H Game Total Under in 42 of their last 66 games (+15.65 Units / 21% ROI)
  • The New York Knicks have hit the 4Q Game Total Over in 18 of their last 21 games (+14.40 Units / 59% ROI)
  • The New York Knicks have hit the Game Total Over in 19 of their last 24 games (+13.50 Units / 51% ROI)
  • The New York Knicks have covered the 3Q Spread in 40 of their last 66 games (+11.35 Units / 15% ROI)
  • The Indiana Pacers have hit the 4Q Game Total Under in 44 of their last 65 games (+19.80 Units / 26% ROI)
  • The Indiana Pacers have hit the 2Q Game Total Over in 52 of their last 86 games (+15.10 Units / 15% ROI)
  • The Indiana Pacers have hit the Team Total Over in 53 of their last 88 games (+14.25 Units / 14% ROI)
  • The Indiana Pacers have hit the 1H Moneyline in 19 of their last 26 games (+13.25 Units / 25% ROI)
  • The Indiana Pacers have hit the Moneyline in 24 of their last 34 games at home (+11.30 Units / 14% ROI)

Against the spread this NBA season, the Knicks have gone 48-40 (+4 Units / 4% ROI).

  • 56-35 against the Moneyline (+16.35 Units / 7.32% ROI)
  • 43-48 against the Over for game total points (-9.8 Units / -9.79% ROI)
  • 48-43 against the Under for game total points (+0.7 Units / 0.7% ROI)

Against the spread this NBA season, the Pacers have gone 48-41 (+2.9 Units / 2.87% ROI).

  • 52-40 against the Moneyline (-0.9 Units / -0.47% ROI)
  • 47-43 against the Over for game total points (-0.35 Units / -0.35% ROI)
  • 43-47 against the Under for game total points (-8.7 Units / -8.7% ROI)
  • The Indiana Pacers have only hit the 4Q Game Total Over in 21 of their last 65 games (-29.00 Units / -39% ROI)
  • The Indiana Pacers have only hit the 2Q Game Total Under in 33 of their last 88 games (-28.00 Units / -28% ROI)
  • The Indiana Pacers have only hit the Team Total Under in 35 of their last 92 games (-26.85 Units / -26% ROI)
  • The Indiana Pacers have only hit the 1Q Game Total Under in 37 of their last 92 games (-25.05 Units / -24% ROI)
  • The Indiana Pacers have only hit the 1H Game Total Under in 39 of their last 92 games (-19.80 Units / -19% ROI)
  • The New York Knicks have only hit the 1H Game Total Over in 23 of their last 66 games (-25.40 Units / -33% ROI)
  • The New York Knicks have only hit the 1Q Game Total Over in 38 of their last 91 games (-23.10 Units / -22% ROI)
  • The New York Knicks have only hit the 1H Moneyline in 33 of their last 76 games (-22.30 Units / -15% ROI)
  • The New York Knicks have only hit the 3Q Game Total Under in 34 of their last 86 games (-21.40 Units / -22% ROI)
  • The New York Knicks have only covered the 1Q Spread in 24 of their last 64 games (-20.95 Units / -28% ROI)

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New York Knicks: Keys to the Game vs. the Indiana Pacers

Keys to the game – away

Indiana Pacers: Keys to the Game vs. the New York Knicks

Keys to the game – home

Injury Report: Pacers vs. KnicksSunday‘s Game, May 12

  • Bennedict Mathurin (Indiana Pacers): Shoulder, Out For Season
  • Duane Washington Jr. (New York Knicks): Knee, Out
  • Julius Randle (New York Knicks): Shoulder, Out For Season
  • Charlie Brown (New York Knicks): Concussion, Out

New York Knicks Offensive Stats & Trends

The Knicks have averaged 8.4 second chance points per game (1,383 points/164 games) in the first half since the start of the 2022-23 season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 6.7

The Knicks have averaged 19.0 offensive rebounds per game (1,557 rebounds/82 games) this season — tied for best among NBA teams; League Avg: 16.2

The Knicks have averaged 16.2 second chance points per game (2,665 points/164 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — tied for best among NBA teams; League Avg: 13.7

The Knicks have averaged 15.9 second chance points per game (650 points/41 games) on the road this season — 2nd best among NBA teams; League Avg: 13.6

Indiana Pacers Offensive Stats & Trends

The Pacers have averaged 57.9 points in the paint per game (4,746 points/82 games) this season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 50.3

The Pacers have averaged 17.3 fast break points per game (2,838 points/164 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — 2nd best among NBA teams; League Avg: 14.3

The Pacers have averaged 58.0 points in the paint per game (2,376 points/41 games) on the road this season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 49.7

The Pacers have averaged 123.3 points per game (10,110 points/82 games) this season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 114.3

New York Knicks Defensive Stats & Trends

The Knicks have allowed 11.7 second chance points per game (481 points/41 games) at home this season — 2nd best among NBA defenses; League Avg: 13.6

The Knicks have averaged 4.1 blocks per game (336 blocks/82 games) this season — 2nd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 5.1

The Knicks have averaged 4.1 blocks per game (676 blocks/164 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — 3rd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 4.9

The Knicks averaged 4.1 blocks per game (340 blocks/82 games) last season — tied for 7th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 4.7

Indiana Pacers Defensive Stats & Trends

The Pacers averaged 5.8 blocks per game (478 blocks/82 games) last season — tied for 2nd best among NBA teams; League Avg: 4.7

The Pacers have allowed 58.4 points in the paint per game (4,788 points/82 games) this season — highest among NBA defenses; League Avg: 50.3

The Pacers averaged 33.3 defensive rebounds per game (2,730 rebounds/82 games) last season — 2nd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 35.2

The Pacers have blocked 481 shots this season — 8th most among NBA teams


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