Pacers vs Knicks Game Breakdown
Pacers
6W-4L
May 14, 2024
08:00PM EST
Odds: 217.5 o/u
Knicks
6W-4L
Strap in, sports fans! Tonight’s NBA Playoff clash at Madison Square Garden isn’t just another basketball game; it’s a high-stakes dance between the Indiana Pacers and the New York Knicks, both sitting pretty with identical records and itching for supremacy in the Eastern Conference. With the tipoff at 08:00 PM EST, the air is electric, and the stakes are sky-high. After a series of first-round blowouts, we’re all set for a showdown that promises to keep us on the edge of our seats. The Knicks are riding the high from a recent victory, while the Pacers are hungry to bounce back from a tough loss. With the betting lines drawing a razor-thin margin, tonight’s game is anyone’s guess. So, as the Pacers pace and the Knicks knock, let’s see who truly owns the hardwood!
Game Breakdown
Game Time: May 14, 2024 08:00PM EST
Location: Madison Square Garden, New York
Vegas Odds
IND ML | NYK ML | Over/Under | Line | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Open | +115 | -135 | 216.5 | 1.0/-1.0 |
Recent | +105 | -125 | 217.5 | 2.0/-2.0 |
Difference | -10 | +10 | +1.0 | – |
Team Performance
48.8% Win Probability
51.2% Win Probability
Previous Matchups
Date | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT | Final | O/U | ATS | |
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05/12/24 | New York Knicks NYK | 14 | 27 | 22 | 26 | 00 | 89 | Under | |
Indiana Pacers IND | 34 | 35 | 32 | 20 | 00 | 121 | |||
05/10/24 | New York Knicks NYK | 20 | 38 | 32 | 16 | 00 | 106 | Under | |
Indiana Pacers IND | 29 | 34 | 22 | 26 | 00 | 111 | |||
05/08/24 | Indiana Pacers IND | 36 | 37 | 18 | 30 | 00 | 121 | Over | |
New York Knicks NYK | 36 | 27 | 36 | 31 | 00 | 130 | |||
05/06/24 | Indiana Pacers IND | 24 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 00 | 117 | Over | |
New York Knicks NYK | 27 | 22 | 33 | 39 | 00 | 121 | |||
02/10/24 | Indiana Pacers IND | 26 | 35 | 30 | 34 | 00 | 125 | Over | |
New York Knicks NYK | 27 | 31 | 24 | 29 | 00 | 111 | |||
02/01/24 | Indiana Pacers IND | 36 | 22 | 26 | 21 | 00 | 105 | Under | |
New York Knicks NYK | 26 | 25 | 28 | 30 | 00 | 109 | |||
12/30/23 | New York Knicks NYK | 27 | 35 | 30 | 34 | 00 | 126 | Over | |
Indiana Pacers IND | 32 | 32 | 41 | 35 | 00 | 140 | |||
04/09/23 | Indiana Pacers IND | 41 | 32 | 27 | 41 | 00 | 141 | Over | |
New York Knicks NYK | 45 | 26 | 36 | 29 | 00 | 136 | |||
04/05/23 | New York Knicks NYK | 38 | 32 | 35 | 33 | 00 | 138 | Over | |
Indiana Pacers IND | 29 | 38 | 31 | 31 | 00 | 129 | |||
01/11/23 | Indiana Pacers IND | 21 | 20 | 40 | 32 | 00 | 113 | Over | |
New York Knicks NYK | 37 | 25 | 33 | 24 | 00 | 119 | |||
12/18/22 | New York Knicks NYK | 29 | 25 | 30 | 25 | 00 | 109 | Under | |
Indiana Pacers IND | 28 | 25 | 32 | 21 | 00 | 106 | |||
01/04/22 | Indiana Pacers IND | 25 | 30 | 22 | 17 | 00 | 94 | Under | |
New York Knicks NYK | 32 | 23 | 29 | 20 | 00 | 104 | |||
12/08/21 | New York Knicks NYK | 29 | 28 | 19 | 26 | 00 | 102 | Over | |
Indiana Pacers IND | 36 | 34 | 26 | 26 | 00 | 122 | |||
11/15/21 | Indiana Pacers IND | 20 | 29 | 25 | 10 | 00 | 84 | Under | |
New York Knicks NYK | 16 | 32 | 21 | 23 | 00 | 92 | |||
11/03/21 | New York Knicks NYK | 22 | 28 | 25 | 23 | 00 | 98 | Under | |
Indiana Pacers IND | 36 | 23 | 21 | 31 | 00 | 111 |
Pacers Vs Over/Under
Knicks Vs Over/Under
Pacers Recent Games
Date | vsOpp | Result | Reb | Ast | Tov | Shots |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
04/12 | vs CLE | 120-129L | 39 | 37 | 13 | 89 |
04/09 | vs TOR | 140-123W | 44 | 33 | 13 | 99 |
04/07 | @ MIA | 117-115W | 37 | 27 | 6 | 86 |
04/05 | @ OKL | 126-112W | 39 | 30 | 13 | 88 |
04/03 | vs BRO | 111-115L | 45 | 27 | 9 | 103 |
04/01 | @ BRO | 133-111W | 47 | 35 | 9 | 103 |
03/29 | @ LAL | 109-90W | 46 | 27 | 8 | 91 |
03/27 | vs CHI | 99-125L | 40 | 25 | 13 | 85 |
03/25 | vs LAC | 133-116W | 34 | 28 | 8 | 86 |
03/24 | vs LAL | 145-150L | 40 | 39 | 11 | 107 |
Knicks Recent Games
Date | vsOpp | Result | Reb | Ast | Tov | Shots |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
04/12 | @ BRO | 111-107W | 31 | 21 | 5 | 83 |
04/11 | vs BOS | 118-109W | 52 | 24 | 12 | 99 |
04/09 | vs CHI | 128-117W | 31 | 31 | 10 | 83 |
04/07 | vs MIL | 122-109W | 41 | 25 | 5 | 92 |
04/05 | vs CHI | 100-108L | 38 | 22 | 17 | 84 |
04/04 | @ SAC | 120-109W | 39 | 34 | 11 | 80 |
04/02 | vs MIA | 99-109L | 30 | 25 | 14 | 76 |
03/31 | @ OKL | 112-113L | 46 | 24 | 10 | 92 |
03/29 | vs SAS | 126-132L | 50 | 24 | 11 | 111 |
03/27 | vs TOR | 145-101W | 42 | 37 | 11 | 94 |
Starting Lineups
Indiana Pacers | Proj | L5 | L15 | S% | S/DFS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
43.3 | 45.3 | 42.1 | 100% | 42.4 | |
20.3 | 22.1 | 20.5 | 100% | 20.8 | |
23.5 | 21.0 | 21.7 | 100% | 22.0 | |
38.9 | 32.6 | 38.2 | 100% | 38.6 | |
35.3 | 27.6 | 31.3 | 100% | 31.7 |
New York Knicks | Proj | L5 | L15 | S% | S/DFS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
21.5 | 13.9 | 18.7 | 33% | 26.6 | |
59.2 | 47.3 | 48.4 | 100% | 48.7 | |
41.0 | 40.8 | 33.1 | 100% | 33.5 | |
Josh Hart
SF
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44.8 | 40.4 | 36.9 | 100% | 37.3 |
36.4 | 26.8 | 27.8 | 100% | 28.2 |
Pacers Notable Injuries
- Jalen Smith (PF/C): Avg: 9.5pts, 5.5reb, 1.0ast, 16.7 minutes. Last game: 05/12/24. Impact: 2.4
- Doug McDermott (SF): Avg: 5.1pts, 0.9reb, 1.0ast, 13.6 minutes. Last game: 05/12/24. Impact: 0.5
- Jarace Walker (SF/PF): Avg: 3.2pts, 1.6reb, 1.1ast, 9.5 minutes. Last game: 05/12/24. Impact: 0.8
- Kendall Brown (SG/SF): Avg: 1.1pts, 0.4reb, 0.2ast, 3.9 minutes. Last game: 05/12/24. Impact: 0.3
Knicks Notable Injuries
- OG Anunoby (SF/PF): Avg: 14.9pts, 4.6reb, 1.9ast, 34.7 minutes. Last game: 05/08/24. Impact: 5.1
- Mitchell Robinson (C): Avg: 5.3pts, 8.4reb, 0.6ast, 24.3 minutes. Last game: 05/06/24. Impact: 2.6
- Shake Milton (PG): Avg: 4.3pts, 1.6reb, 1.3ast, 11.9 minutes. Last game: 05/12/24. Impact: 1.2
- Mamadi Diakite (PF/C): Avg: 2.0pts, 0.7reb, 0.3ast, 4.8 minutes. Last game: 05/12/24. Impact: 1.1
- DaQuan Jeffries (SG/SF): Avg: 1.1pts, 0.4reb, 0.3ast, 3.3 minutes. Last game: 05/12/24. Impact: 0.5
Top Player Props
This article, published more than 6 hours prior to game time, focuses exclusively on Over prop bets due to the propensity for NBA teams to make last-minute injury adjustments. For the most current prop bets, including any updates closer to tip-off, please refer to the link provided below the table.
Stat | Over % | Opposing Defense/Game | ||||||||||
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Player | Team | Prop | Line | Proj | Diff | L5 | L10 | L15 | L30 | Opp | Stat | Rank |
Jalen Brunson | NYK | Pts | 31.5 | 36.3 | +4.8 | 40% | 50% | 60% | 60% | IND | +1.0 | #22 |
Aaron Nesmith | IND | Pts | 9.5 | 12.0 | +2.5 | 60% | 60% | 60% | 60% | NYK | +0.1 | #16 |
Isaiah Hartenstein | NYK | Reb | 9.5 | 11.2 | +1.7 | 20% | 10% | 20% | 20% | IND | +0.8 | #25 |
Josh Hart | NYK | Reb | 12.5 | 13.0 | +0.5 | 80% | 70% | 60% | 60% | IND | -0.4 | #11 |
T.J. McConnell | IND | Ast | 4.5 | 5.9 | +1.4 | 60% | 40% | 60% | 60% | NYK | -0.2 | #12 |
Pacers Defense vs
Position | Pts | Reb | Ast | Overall | vs NBA |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
C | #14 | #25 | #6 | #13 | -2.0% |
PF | #20 | #14 | #23 | #13 | -1.7% |
PG | #15 | #13 | #1 | #4 | -12.4% |
SF | #18 | #11 | #27 | #16 | 0.6% |
SG | #22 | #25 | #2 | #14 | -1.5% |
Knicks Defense vs
Position | Pts | Reb | Ast | Overall | vs NBA |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
C | #22 | #8 | #19 | #14 | -0.3% |
PF | #2 | #2 | #9 | #2 | -13.8% |
PG | #24 | #23 | #2 | #19 | 3.0% |
SF | #16 | #9 | #7 | #12 | -3.8% |
SG | #8 | #14 | #12 | #12 | -3.6% |
Team Comparison
Recent Trends
- Precious Achiuwa (PF/C): 3 Game Minutes avg jumped 115.6% to 24.6, 11.4 min average previous 3 games.
- Isaiah Jackson (C): 3 Game Minutes avg jumped 42.7% to 15.5, 10.9 min average previous 3 games.
- Quenton Jackson (PG): 3 Game Minutes avg dropped 50.5% to 12.0, 24.3 min average previous 3 games.
- Miles McBride (PG/SG): 3 Game Minutes avg jumped 52.6% to 27.0, 17.7 min average previous 3 games. Overall, they are on a 4-game winning streak.
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