Indiana Pacers vs New York Knicks Prediction, Odds, Lines, Team Props – NBA, Jan. 11

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BetMGM Betting @BETMGM Jan 11, 2023, 4:30 PM
  • The Knicks (22-19) are -4.5 favorites vs. the Pacers (23-18)
  • Total (Over/Under): 227.5 points
  • Wednesday, January 11, 2023 at 7:30pm EST
  • Watch the game on MSG & BSIN

The Indiana Pacers visit Madison Square Garden to take on the New York Knicks on Wednesday. Tipoff is scheduled for 7:30pm EST in New York.

The Knicks are betting favorites in this NBA matchup, with the spread sitting at -4.5 (-115).

The Pacers vs Knicks Over/Under is 226.5 total points for the game.

So far this NBA season, the Pacers are 25-16 against the spread, while the Knicks are 21-18 against the spread.


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Pacers vs. Knicks Odds, Over/Under & Moneyline

SpreadOver / UnderMoneyline
Indiana Pacers+4.5 -105O 226.5 -110+155
New York Knicks -4.5 -115U 226.5 -110-190

Knicks vs Pacers Prediction for Tonight’s Game:

Based on recent trends, the winning team model predicts the Knicks will win Wednesday‘s game with 61.5% confidence.

Based on recent against-the-spread (ATS) trends, the model predicts the Knicks will cover the spread for Wednesday‘s game with 51.7% confidence.

These predictions factor in up-to-date player injuries for both the Pacers and Knicks, plus recent team & player performances and defensive & offensive matchups over the last several NBA games.


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  • The Indiana Pacers have hit the Moneyline in 22 of their last 36 games (+19.70 Units / 43% ROI)
  • The Indiana Pacers have covered the 2Q Spread in 50 of their last 80 games (+18.32 Units / 21% ROI)
  • The Indiana Pacers have hit the Team Total Over in 51 of their last 80 games (+17.90 Units / 20% ROI)
  • The Indiana Pacers have hit the 1H Game Total Over in 47 of their last 78 games (+14.85 Units / 17% ROI)
  • The Indiana Pacers have hit the 2Q Moneyline in 24 of their last 36 games (+14.25 Units / 34% ROI)
  • The New York Knicks have covered the 1H Spread in 53 of their last 77 games (+27.95 Units / 33% ROI)
  • The New York Knicks have hit the 1H Moneyline in 43 of their last 67 games (+24.05 Units / 27% ROI)
  • The New York Knicks have hit the 1Q Moneyline in 42 of their last 68 games (+18.25 Units / 22% ROI)
  • The New York Knicks have hit the 4Q Game Total Under in 49 of their last 80 games (+14.29 Units / 16% ROI)
  • The New York Knicks have covered the 2Q Spread in 39 of their last 62 games (+13.74 Units / 20% ROI)

Against the spread this NBA season, the Pacers have gone 25-16 (+7.4 Units / 16.41% ROI).

  • 23-18 against the Moneyline (+16.45 Units / 31.85% ROI)
  • 19-22 against the Over for game total points (-5.2 Units / -11.53% ROI)
  • 22-19 against the Under for game total points (+1.1 Units / 2.44% ROI)

Against the spread this NBA season, the Knicks have gone 21-18 (+1.25 Units / 2.77% ROI).

  • 22-19 against the Moneyline (+0.55 Units / 0.87% ROI)
  • 20-20 against the Over for game total points (-2 Units / -4.43% ROI)
  • 20-20 against the Under for game total points (-2 Units / -4.43% ROI)
  • The New York Knicks have only hit the 4Q Game Total Over in 32 of their last 82 games (-24.72 Units / -26% ROI)
  • The New York Knicks have only hit the 2H Moneyline in 10 of their last 35 games at home (-23.25 Units / -48% ROI)
  • The New York Knicks have only hit the 4Q Moneyline in 28 of their last 70 games (-18.55 Units / -23% ROI)
  • The New York Knicks have only hit the 3Q Game Total Under in 28 of their last 69 games (-18.54 Units / -24% ROI)
  • The New York Knicks have only hit the Moneyline in 16 of their last 40 games at home (-17.45 Units / -23% ROI)
  • The Indiana Pacers have only hit the 1Q Moneyline in 15 of their last 65 games (-37.15 Units / -51% ROI)
  • The Indiana Pacers have only covered the 1Q Spread in 26 of their last 82 games (-33.80 Units / -37% ROI)
  • The Indiana Pacers have only hit the Team Total Under in 29 of their last 80 games (-29.80 Units / -32% ROI)
  • The Indiana Pacers have only hit the 1H Game Total Under in 31 of their last 82 games (-22.85 Units / -25% ROI)
  • The Indiana Pacers have only hit the 1H Moneyline in 29 of their last 82 games (-18.15 Units / -19% ROI)

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

The Pacers are 10-30 (.250) when scoring fewer second chance points than their opponent since the start of the 2021-22 season — 3rd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .454

The Pacers are 5-14 (.263) when allowing fewer than 8 offense rebounds since the start of the 2021-22 season — 5th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .480

The Pacers are 11-22 (.333) when allowing fewer than 8 offense rebounds since the start of the 2020-21 season — tied for 5th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .494

The Pacers are 4-32 (.111) when allowing their opponent to shoot 50% or better from the field since the start of the 2021-22 season — tied for 5th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .199

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

The New York Knicks are 7-30 (.189) when losing the rebounding margin since the start of the 2021-22 season — sixth-worst among NBA teams. The Utah Jazz have averaged 46.1 rebounds per game (4,472 rebounds/97 games) since the start of the 2021-22 season — fourth-highest among NBA teams.

The Knicks are 1-18 (.053) when allowing their opponent to shoot 40% or better from three since the start of the 2021-22 season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .255

The Knicks are 6-41 (.128) when allowing 110 or more points since the start of the 2021-22 season — 2nd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .296

The Knicks are 15-29 (.341) when allowing 15 or more fastbreak points since the start of the 2020-21 season — 8th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .419

Injury Report: Knicks vs. PacersWednesday‘s Game, Jan. 11

  • RJ Barrett (Knicks): Barrett is questionable for Wednesday’s (Jan. 11) game against Indiana.
  • T.J. McConnell (Pacers): McConnell is questionable for Wednesday’s (Jan. 11) game against New York.
  • Daniel Theis (Pacers): Theis underwent surgery and is considered out indefinitely, according to Tony East of WTHR Channel 13 Indianapolis.
  • Aaron Nesmith (Pacers): Nesmith is questionable for Wednesday’s (Jan. 11) game against New York.
  • Kendall Brown (Pacers): The Pacers announced that Brown is out indefinitely with a stress reaction in his right tibia.

Indiana Pacers Offensive Stats & Trends

The Pacers have averaged 14.9 assists per game (179 assists/12 games) in the second half this season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 11.8

The Pacers have made 15.5 three-pointers per game this season — 2nd best among NBA teams; League Avg: 12.2

The Pacers have averaged 59.3 points per game (712 points/12 games) in the second half this season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 54.8

The Pacers averaged 115.3 points per game (8,302 points/72 games) in the 2020-21 season — tied for 6th best among NBA teams; League Avg: 111.8

New York Knicks Offensive Stats & Trends

The Knicks are shooting 42% (1,698/4,008) in the second half since the start of the 2021-22 season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 46%

The Knicks have averaged 50.9 points per game (8,498 points/167 games) in the second half since the start of the 2020-21 season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 54.5

The Knicks are shooting 27% from three (55/206) in the second half this season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 34%

The Knicks have averaged 1.18 points per shot (661 points/559 shots) in the second half this season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 1.28

Indiana Pacers Defensive Stats & Trends

The Pacers have averaged 6.0 blocks per game (996 blocks/166 games) since the start of the 2020-21 season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 4.8

The Pacers have averaged 6.0 blocks per game (489 blocks/82 games) on the road since the start of the 2020-21 season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 4.7

The Pacers have averaged 6.0 blocks per game (507 blocks/84 games) at home since the start of the 2020-21 season — tied for best among NBA teams; League Avg: 4.9

The Pacers have averaged 6.6 blocks per game (79 blocks/12 games) this season — 2nd best among NBA teams; League Avg: 5.0

New York Knicks Defensive Stats & Trends

The Knicks have averaged 34.5 defensive rebounds per game (3,282 rebounds/95 games) since the start of the 2021-22 season — tied for 10th best among NBA teams; League Avg: 33.8

The Knicks have averaged 7.0 steals per game (1,163 steals/167 games) since the start of the 2020-21 season — tied for 5th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 7.6

The Knicks have averaged 34.5 defensive rebounds per game (449 rebounds/13 games) this season — 6th best among NBA teams; League Avg: 33.2

The Knicks have averaged 7.1 steals per game (589 steals/83 games) on the road since the start of the 2020-21 season — tied for 8th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 7.6


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