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

Published 11:33 pm Thursday, October 24, 2024

The New York Knicks (0-1) are favored by 5.5 points against the Indiana Pacers (1-0) on Friday, October 25, 2024 at 7:30 PM ET. The matchup airs on ESPN, MSG, and FDSIN.

Our computer predictions below will assist you in choosing the best bets available for Friday’s game.

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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 at the 19th spot in the NBA scoring rankings (112.8 points per game), while the Pacers conceded the 27th-fewest points (120.2 per game) in the league.
  • Last season the Knicks averaged 7.4 fewer points (112.8 per game) than the Pacers conceded (120.2).

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Pascal Siakam Over 20.5 PTS

  • Indiana was the highest-scoring team (123.3 points per game) in the NBA a season ago, while New York was ranked second defensively in points per game (108.2).
  • 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)

  • New York covered the spread 45 times in 82 games last season.
  • Indiana beat the spread 44 times in 82 games last season.
  • Against the spread, as 5.5-point favorites or greater, the Knicks went 17-13 last season.
  • As 5.5-point underdogs or greater, the Pacers went 10-8 against the spread last year.

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Pick OU:

Over (227.5)

  • The Knicks and their opponents went over 227.5 combined points in 29 of 82 games last season.
  • The Pacers combined with their opponent to score more than 227.5 points in 59 of 82 games last season.
  • New York’s contests last season had an average of 221.9 points, 5.6 fewer points than this game’s over/under.
  • Indiana’s matchups last year had a 241.4 average amount of points, 13.9 more than this game’s over/under.

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Moneyline Pick: Pacers (+170)

  • The Knicks were the moneyline favorite 45 total times last season. They finished 35-10 in those games.
  • The Pacers were underdogs in 38 games last season and won 20 (52.6%) of those contests.
  • In games it played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -210 or shorter last year, New York had a record of 23-5 (82.1%).
  • Indiana had a record of 5-9, a 35.7% win rate, when it was set as the underdog by +170 or more by oddsmakers last season.
  • The implied moneyline probability for this matchup gives the Knicks a 67.7% chance to win.

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