NBA Best Bets: Knicks vs. Pacers Picks for October 25

Published 10:34 pm Thursday, October 24, 2024

The New York Knicks (0-1) square off against the Indiana Pacers (1-0) as 5.5-point favorites on Friday, October 25, 2024 at 7:30 PM ET on ESPN, MSG, and FDSIN.

Prior to making a wager on this matchup, have a look at the best bets available on Friday based on our computer predictions.

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Knicks vs. Pacers Game Info

  • When: Friday, October 25, 2024 at 7:30 PM ET
  • Where: Madison Square Garden in New York City, New York
  • TV: ESPN, MSG, and FDSIN
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)

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Knicks vs. Pacers Best Bets

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Karl-Anthony Towns Over 21.5 PTS

  • Last season the Knicks were the league’s 19th-ranked scoring team (112.8 points per game), while the Pacers were the 27th-ranked team defensively in terms of points conceded per game (120.2).
  • Last season the Knicks put up 112.8 points per game, 7.4 fewer points than the 120.2 the Pacers conceded.

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Pascal Siakam Over 20.5 PTS

  • Indiana had the NBA’s highest-scoring offense (123.3 points per game) a season ago, while New York was second-ranked on defense, conceding 108.2 points on average.
  • Indiana put together a 47-24 record in games when it scored more than 108.2 points.

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Pick ATS: Pacers (+ 5.5)

  • Against the spread, New York was 45-37-0 last year.
  • Indiana was 44-38-0 against the spread last year.
  • Against the spread, as 5.5-point favorites or greater, the Knicks went 17-13 last season.
  • Against the spread, as underdogs of 5.5 points or more, the Pacers went 10-8 last year.

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Pick OU:

Over (228.5)

  • The Knicks’ 82 games last season went over this contest’s total of 228.5 points 29 times.
  • The Pacers and their opponents combined to score more than 228.5 points in 59 of 82 games last season.
  • New York’s contests last season had an average of 221.9 points, 6.6 fewer points than this game’s over/under.
  • Indiana had a 241.4 average amount of points in its matchups last year, 12.9 more than the over/under for this game.

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Moneyline Pick: Pacers (+185)

  • The Knicks were favored on the moneyline 45 total times last season. They went 35-10 in those games.
  • Last season, the Pacers were the underdog 38 times and won 20, or 52.6%, of those games.
  • When playing as a moneyline favorite with odds of -225 or shorter last year, New York finished with a record of 23-5 (82.1%).
  • Indiana had a record of 3-9, a 25% win rate, when it was set as the underdog by +185 or more by sportsbooks last season.
  • The implied moneyline probability in this matchup gives the Knicks a 69.2% chance to win.

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