Knicks vs Pacers
Tue, Feb 10
Final/OT
Knicks
Knicks
(34 - 19)
134
-
137
Pacers
Pacers
(13 - 40)
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | OT | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Knicks | 33 | 36 | 24 | 31 | 10 | 134 |
| Pacers | 32 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 13 | 137 |
Venue: Madison Square Garden
GAME LEADERS
PTS
REB
AST
Jalen Brunson
NYK | #11 | G
40
5
8
Pascal Siakam
IND | #43 | F
30
6
4
Smart Game Analysis
New York Knicks has a 82% chance of winning the game
The Knicks are heavily favored to extend their home winning streak given Indiana's defensive struggles and the absence of star playmaker Tyrese Haliburton.
Key Analysis
- • Indiana's offense has plummeted to 28th in the league (110.6 PPG) following the season-ending injury to Tyrese Haliburton.
- • New York holds a decisive edge on the glass, ranking 4th in rebounding (46.2 RPG) while the Pacers sit at 22nd.
- • The Knicks have established Madison Square Garden as a fortress, currently riding a five-game winning streak at home.
- • Jalen Brunson faces a favorable matchup against a Pacers defense that ranks 24th in points allowed (118.5 PPG).
- • Indiana's recent form is poor, having lost four straight games including a blowout defeat to the Raptors.
- • To remain competitive, the Pacers must exceed their season average of 34.5% from three-point range to counter New York's efficient scoring.
