Indiana Pacers vs. New York Knicks Prediction, Pick Against the Spread, and Latest Odds for Game 2
Indiana Pacers vs. New York Knicks Prediction, Pick Against the Spread, and Latest Odds for Game 2
The Indiana Pacers and the New York Knicks will meet from the World's Most Famous Arena on Wednesday night.
Madison Square Garden will be the site for Game 2 of the Eastern Conference semi-finals.
Game 1 was a thriller as the Knicks snuck out a 121-117 win.
PACERS VS. KNICKS GAME 2 DATE, TIME, AND WHERE TO WATCH
- Date: May 8, 2024
- Start Time: 8:00 p.m. ET
- Where to Watch: TNT
PACERS VS. KNICKS GAME 2 Odds
- Spread: Pacers +4 (-104), Knicks -4 (-117)
- Total Odds: O/U 222.5 (-110)
- Moneyline Odds: Pacers (+158), Knicks (-186)
Indiana Pacers vs. New York Knicks Game 2 Prediction
The Knicks fell behind as many as nine points in the second half, but Jalen Brunson took over in the fourth quarter to lead the Knicks to the win.
Brunson has scored 40 points in four consecutive playoff games.
He is the first player to reach that accomplishment since Michael Jordan.
Indiana proved that they can play with the Knicks in this series.
Despite losing Game 1, they are confident they can still win this series.
New York is a -330 favorite to win the series.
Myles Turner led the Pacers in game one with 23 points.
Pascal Siakam was solid, shooting 8-16 in the Game 1 loss.
Tyrese Haliburton was a non-factor scoring the ball. Haliburton scored just six points in the losing effort.
Indiana rolls into this game as a four-and-a-half point underdog.
As mentioned, it was the Brunson show in Game 1. Brunson racked up 43 points and six assists.
Donte DiVincenzo was great, adding 25 points. DiVincenzo shot 5-9 from three.
Josh Hart continued his strong postseason with 24 points and 13 rebounds.
Let’s dive into my best for tonight.
Indiana Pacers vs. New York Knicks Game 2 Pick
The Knicks will take care of business on their home floor tonight.
New York played poor on defense in game one and still found a way to win.
They will be much better on the defensive end tonight.
Indiana will struggle to get stops in this series, as they are one of the worst defenses in the NBA.
The Knicks will establish their slower-paced style of play early in this game, which will be the difference.
Let’s stay hot on the hardwood!
Pick: New York Knicks -4 -117 Click here to see which sportsbook has the best odds
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