Pacers vs. Knicks Pick
Are the host New York Knicks going to cover the spread tonight at 7:30PM ET when they play the Indiana Pacers?
Oddsmakers at sports book Bovada.lv have made the contest between the Pacers and Knicks a pick’em on the spread line. The over-under is set at 215 points.
Indiana is 5-4 after a 121-110 loss at the 76ers. New York comes in at 4-4 following a 120-107 home victory over the Suns. The Knicks went 3-1 straight up and ATS in the four meetings last season. The over-under was 2-2.
The Pacers were led by Victor Oladipo as he had 31 points, seven assists and five rebounds in the loss at Philadelphia. Bojan Bogdanovic chipped in with 21 points, four rebounds and two steals. Thaddeus Young had 15 points and five boards. Indiana was outscored 65-47 in the second half.
Kristaps Porzingis tallied 37 points and seven rebounds in the victory over Phoenix. Enes Kanter tallied 16 points and 15 rebounds. Tim Hardaway Jr. added 21 points and three assists. The Knicks led 32-19 after one quarter and held on from there.
The Pacers are 1-5 ATS in the last six meetings in New York. The under is 9-3 in the last 12 meetings.
The Knicks have won four of their last five games and stay at home, where they looked good against the Suns. Porzingis is making a star turn this season and he should be able to dominate Indiana in this matchup. We like the hosts in this spot.
NBA DAILY PREDICTION: NEW YORK KNICKS PICK’EM