The Knicks and Indiana Pacers will matchup on Saturday, Feb 10. Tip-off for the game is 7:30 ET and will be shown on MSG. Indiana is favored by 3.5 points in this game, and the total is 234. Who do we think will come out on top? Keep reading for our top Knicks vs. Pacers player props and predictions.
Knicks vs. Pacers Odds
- Spread: Pacers -3.5
- Total 234
Game Info
- Date: Saturday, Feb 10
- Time: 7:30 ET
- Location: Madison Square Garden, New York NY
- TV: MSG
Pacers Betting Trends
- Over their last five games, the Pacers have an over/under record of 2-3 and are 1-4 vs. the spread.
- When looking at their past five road matchups, Indiana has an ATS record of 2-2-1 while averaging 113 per game. The team went 1-4 overall in these games.
- Over the team’s last five games as the favorite, the Pacers struggled vs the spread going just 1-4. However, they still had a straight up mark of 3-2.
Knicks Betting Trends
- In their last five games, the Knicks have an over/under record of 2-3 and are 2-3 vs. the spread.
- In their last ten games at home, the Knicks have a straight up record of 6-4 while going 6-4 vs. the spread. The team averaged 117 points per game in this stretch.
- The last ten games that New York was the underdog, they have an ATS mark of 5-5 while going 5-5 straight up.
Will Indiana Live Up to Expectations on the Road?
Indiana is 28-23 against the spread this season, and they have failed to cover in their last two games. As the favorite, the Pacers are 11-12 ATS on the road and 14-9 overall. Today, they are favored by 3.5 points.
This season, Indiana has gone 31-22 on the over/under, and 47 of their 53 games have had higher O/U lines than today’s line of 234. On average, Pacers games have finished with 246.7 points.
Indiana’s ATS record on the road is 14-10, and they are 12-13 ATS on the road. Their straight-up record on the road is 12-13, and they are 16th in the Eastern Conference with a 29-24 record.
In their last game, the Pacers lost to the Warriors by a score of 131-109. The O/U line for that game was 248.5, and Indiana was favored by 6.5 points.
Overall, Indiana is 6th in the Eastern Conference and 3rd in the Central Division. Against other Eastern Conference teams, they are 22-13 and 7-11 in non-conference games.
The Pacers come into this game as the top-scoring team in the NBA, averaging 124 points per game. Interestingly, they have actually scored more points on the road (121.6) than at home (126.2).
Indiana is also the league’s most efficient shooting team, hitting 50% of their shots. They are particularly strong inside the arc, leading the NBA in two-point field goal percentage at 58%.
When it comes to three-point shooting, the Pacers are 5th in the NBA at 38%. They are making an average of 13.7 threes per game, which is 9th in the league.
At this time, the Pacers’ defense is positioned 28th in the NBA, permitting 122.7 points per game. When it comes to forced turnovers, the Pacers are forcing 13 per game, which is 19th in the league. They also come into the game sitting 8th in blocked shots at 5.9 per game.
Can the Knicks Pull the Upset at Home?
In Knicks games this season, the average over/under line has been 225.9 points, which is lower than today’s line of 234. The team’s O/U record for the season is 21-30-1, and the over has hit in their last two games.
New York’s ATS record for the season is 31-21, but they have failed to cover the spread in their last three games. At home, they are 16-10 against the spread and 10-10 as underdogs.
On the season, the Knicks are 8-12 as underdogs and have gone 10-10 vs. the spread. As the underdog, they have an average scoring differential of -2 points per game.
After losing to the Mavericks by a score of 122-108, the Knicks are now 33-19 on the season. In the Eastern Conference, they are currently in 4th place and 2nd in the Atlantic Division.
Overall, the Knicks have an ATS record of 16-10 at home and are 19-7 straight up. In their last three games, they have won three straight games on the road.
This season, the Knicks have been an above-average three-point shooting team, making 13.1 threes per game (14th). They are also 14th in three-point shooting percentage at 37%. Overall, the Knicks are 21st in field goal percentage at 46%.
At home, the Knicks are averaging 114.3 points per game (20th). On the season, they are 15th in scoring at 115.1 points per game. In terms of pace, the Knicks are 29th in the NBA at 96.2 possessions per game.
When it comes to two-point shooting, the Knicks are 23rd in the league at 53%. They are also 29th in assists (24.1 APG).
At this time, the Knicks’ defense is positioned 3rd in the NBA, permitting 109.6 points per game. In terms of two point field goal attempts, the Knicks defense has allowed a shooting percentage of 54.0% while allowing 36.2% from downtown.
Knicks vs. Pacers Player Props
A player prop we are looking at is Tyrese Haliburton and his points prop of 17.5.
Currently, the over for this prop is sitting at a payout of -125 while the under is at -105. Based on our projections, Tyrese Haliburton is expected to go 8/16 from the field, resulting in 23 points. We recommend taking the over on his prop bet, which offers a payout of -125.
- The Prop: Tyrese Haliburton Over 17.5 Points (-125)
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Knicks vs. Pacers Predictions
Not only do we have the Pacers winning this one by a score of 132-115, but we see them covering the spread. Our pick is to grab the Pacers at -3.5.
Regarding the over/under, the current line is set at 234, and our model predicts the Pacers and Knicks to score a combined 247 points. We recommend betting on the over.
The Pick: Pacers -3.5 | at Fanduel Sportsbook
