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

Published 11:34 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 for Friday’s game can assist you in placing an informed wager using the best bets available.

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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 112.8 points per game the Knicks averaged were 7.4 fewer points than the Pacers conceded (120.2).

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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.
  • When it scored more than 108.2 points, Indiana went 47-24.

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Pick ATS: Pacers (+ 5.5)

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

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Pick OU:

Over (227.5)

  • The Knicks’ 82 games last season went over this contest’s total of 227.5 points 29 times.
  • The Pacers and their opponents combined 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 had a 241.4 average amount of points in its contests last year, 13.9 more than the over/under for this game.

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Moneyline Pick: Pacers (+170)

  • The Knicks went 35-10 in games they were favored on the moneyline last season (winning 77.8% of those games).
  • The Pacers were underdogs 38 times last season and won 20, or 52.6%, of those games.
  • New York had a record of 23-5 when playing as a moneyline favorite with odds of -210 or shorter last year (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 bookmakers last season.
  • Based on this matchup’s moneyline, the Knicks’ implied win probability is 67.7%.

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