New York Knicks at Indiana Pacers Predictions & Picks – Knicks To Rebound In NBA
- Knicks tipped to cover spread against Pacers
- New York have won 6 of their last 8 games;covered in each of their last 3 wins
- Pacers' recent form has been inconsistent despite win last time out
New York Knicks at Indiana Pacers Predictions & Picks
New York are tipped to cover as they bounce back from the defeat to Cleveland.
The Knicks have kick-started their defence of the NBA crown over the past couple of weeks, and they are starting to cover the spread consistently too.
- New York Knicks are 6-2 in their last 8 games
- New York Knicks are 3-0-0 ATS in their last 3 wins
- The Under has hit in 8 of New York’s last 11 games
- The Under has cashed in 7 of Indiana’s last 9 games
Head To Head
- New York Knicks lead the all-time series 129-127
- New York Knicks won 136-110 when the two teams last met in March 2026
New York Knicks Form
New York head to Indiana on the back of a defeat that ended a four-game win streak and dropped them to 6-5.
The Knicks opened with three straight defeats, but rallied with a 117-97 win over Detroit and a 133-127 victory in Chicago.
They then bounced back from a 98-93 defeat at Philadelphia with a run of four consecutive victories.
New York beast Brooklyn 103-90, and followed that up by beating Chicago 135-105, Cleveland 109-97 and Milwaukee 117-85.
The Knicks failed to make it five-in-a-row on Wednesday though, as they lost 115-107 at home to Cleveland.
Indiana Pacers Form
Indiana come into this matchup on the back of a victory, which improved their record to 4-8.
The Pacers opened the season by winning two of their first three games, only to see their form collapse as they lost their next five games.
They lost 110-102 at Milwaukee, 114-109 to Philadelphia, 145-125 in Miami, 98-90 to Brooklyn, and 108-104 to Atlanta.
Indiana snapped their losing skid with a 107-103 win in Memphis, only to then lose 114-102 to Denver and 125-122 at Dallas.
The Pacers did avoid a third consecutive defeat though, as they beat Washington 114-101 last time out.
Verdict
New York were slow out of the blocks, but they have started to stack up some wins despite that loss to the Cavaliers.
The Knicks have started to cover consistently in wins too, so we are sticking with the defending champions here.
The Knicks have started to cover consistently in wins too, so we are sticking with the defending champions here.
Leigh Copson
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