Indiana Pacers vs New York Knicks Prediction
The Eastern Conference semi-final between 6th-seed Indiana Pacers and 2nd-seed New York Knicks enters game 6 to be played in Indianapolis. The Knicks lead the series 3-2 after taking game 5 at home in a dominant fashion and will be looking to win the series in 6 games. For Pacers, a home game gives them a good chance to tie the series and force the deciding game 7.
Indiana Pacers are undefeated at home in the postseason having won all 5 playoffs games played at the Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis. In game 4, they beat the Knicks by 121-89, but this was paid back in kind when the New York Knicks won game 5 by 121-91. The Pacers were awful in game 5, committing 18 turnovers while forcing only nine. The Knicks led in all four quarters and had 29 more shot attempts than the Pacers.
Jalen Brunson returned 44 points for the New York Knicks in Game 5, with 28 points coming in the first half. It was the fifth time that Brunson was hitting 40+ points in the playoffs. No doubt he will be instrumental for the Knicks again in this game 6. We expect Brunson to score at least 30 points in the game, hence our Indiana Pacers vs New York Knicks prediction is Jalen Brunson – Over 29.5 points.
Tip: Jalen Brunson – Over 29.5 points
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Head-to-Head stats Indiana Pacers vs New York Knicks
- Indiana Pacers won 2-1 in the regular season series
- New York Knicks lead 3-2 in this Eastern Conference semis Playoff series
Latest results Indiana Pacers
- 2 wins and 3 losses in their last 5 matches
- Lost to the New York Knicks 91-121 in their last match
Latest results New York Knicks
- 3 wins and 2 losses in their last 5 matches
- Beat Indiana Pacers 121-91 in their last match
Final Regular Season Standings and Path to NBA Playoffs
Indiana Pacers: rank 6th (East) – 82 matches – 47 wins – 35 losses – 57.3%
New York Knicks: rank 2nd (East) – 82 matches – 50 wins – 32 losses – 61.0%
Possible starting Lineup Indiana Pacers
Indiana Pacers: Nesmith, Siakam, Turner, Nembhard, Haliburton
Out: Mathurin (Shoulder)
Coach: Rick Carlisle
Possible Starting Lineup New York Knicks
New York Knicks: DiVincenzo, Hart, Hartenstein, McBride, Brunson
Out: Anunoby (Muscle), Bogdanovic (Foot), Brown (Concussion), Randle (Shoulder), Robinson (Ankle), Washington (Knee)
Coach: Tom Thibodeau
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Our tip and odds in detail
According to the statistics above and the odds of the bookmakers, we suggest the following:
Bet on Jalen Brunson – Over 29.5 points
Paripesa offers competitive odds for the bet “Jalen Brunson – Over 29.5 points”
The odd of 1.37 means that the bookmakers are calculating with a likelihood of approx. 73% chance that Jalen Brunson of the New York Knicks will score at least 30 points in this game.
Odds comparison for Brunson – Over 29.5 points
Paripesa – odd 1.37
Melbet – odd 1.37
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