Pacers vs. Knicks Game 3 prediction, how to watch, TV channel, odds - May 25

Pacers vs. Knicks Game 3 prediction, how to watch, TV channel, odds - May 25

Updated May. 25, 2025 3:26 p.m. ET
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In Game 3 of the Eastern Conference Finals, the Indiana Pacers will go up against the New York Knicks. Indiana is a slim 2-point favorite against New York when the Pacers take on the Knicks on Sunday. The over/under is 224 points for the matchup.

Here is everything you need to know about the Pacers-Knicks game, from the point spread, moneyline, total Over/Under and expert picks, as well as TV channel and streaming information.

Pacers vs. Knicks Game Information, TV Channel & Odds

  • When: Sunday, May 25, 2025 at 8 p.m. ET
  • Where: Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, Indiana
  • TV: TNT, truTV, and MAX
Pacers vs Knicks Betting Information
Favorite Spread Favorite Spread Odds Underdog Spread Odds Total Over Total Odds Under Total Odds Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline
Pacers -2 -110 -110 224 -110 -110 -130 +110

Pacers vs. Knicks Prediction

ATS Pick: Pacers (- 2)
O/U Pick: Over (224)
Score Prediction: Pacers 116 - Knicks 113

Pacers vs. Knicks Betting Insights

  • Out of 82 games so far this season, the Pacers have had 58 with over 224 points scored, their current matchup's total.
  • This year, 48 of the Knicks' 82 games have had a combined total higher than 224 points scored.
  • These two teams average a combined 233.2 points per game, 9.2 more points than the over/under of 224 set for this game.
  • Opponents of the two teams average a combined 2.8 more points per game, 226.8, than this matchup's over/under of 224 points.
  • Indiana has been chosen as the favorite in 50 games this year and has walked away with the win 35 times (70%) in those games.
  • New York has been chosen as underdogs in 16 games this year and has walked away with the win four times (25%) in those games.
  • After the last five head-to-head meetings, Indiana has a 3-2 record against New York.
  • The Pacers also have a 3-2 record against the spread when taking on the Knicks.

Pacers Recent Trends

  • The Pacers are 7-3 against the spread and 8-2 overall over their past 10 contests.
  • Indiana and its opponents have combined to score an average of 227.8 points over its last 10 games, 3.8 more than the 224 over/under in this matchup.
  • The Pacers have 38 wins against the spread in 82 games this year.
  • Indiana has been favored by 2 points or more 48 times this season and are 19-28-1 ATS in those matchups.
  • Pacers games this year have gone over the total in 44 out of 82 opportunities (53.7%).
  • The Pacers record 117.4 points per game, 5.7 more points than the 111.7 the Knicks give up.
  • Indiana is 33-26-1 against the spread and 41-19 overall when scoring more than 111.7 points.
  • This season, the Pacers have a 48.8% shooting percentage from the field, which is 1.4% higher than the 47.4% of shots the Knicks' opponents have knocked down.
  • The Pacers own the same winning percentage against the spread in home games (.463) as they do on the road.
  • In home games, Indiana exceeds the over/under 53.7% of the time (22 of 41 games). It hits the over in the same percentage of games on the road (22 of 41 contests).
  • As a moneyline favorite, the Pacers have taken 25 of 31 games when playing at home, good for a .806 winning percentage. They have won 10 of 19 games on the road (.526) as a moneyline favorite.

Pacers Recent Stats

Stat Average Rank
Points Scored 117.4 7
Points Allowed 115.1 17
Rebounds 41.8 27
Assists 29.2 3
Steals 8.5 8
Blocks 5.5 4

Pacers Leaders

  • Tyrese Haliburton averages 18.6 points, 3.5 rebounds and 9.2 assists per game, shooting 47.3% from the field and 38.8% from downtown with 3.0 made 3-pointers per game.
  • Pascal Siakam averages 20.2 points, 6.9 rebounds and 3.4 assists per contest. At the other end, he averages 0.9 steals and 0.5 blocks.
  • Myles Turner averages 15.6 points, 6.5 boards and 1.5 assists per contest, shooting 48.1% from the floor and 39.6% from beyond the arc with 2.2 made 3-pointers per contest.
  • Bennedict Mathurin puts up 16.1 points, 5.3 boards and 1.9 assists per game, shooting 45.8% from the field and 34.0% from beyond the arc with 1.4 made 3-pointers per contest.
  • T.J. McConnell averages 9.1 points, 2.4 boards and 4.4 assists per contest. At the other end he averages 1.1 steals and 0.3 blocks.

Pacers Player Props

Points O/U Points Over Odds PPG (Reg. Season)
Tyrese Haliburton 20.5 -120 18.6
Pascal Siakam 20.5 -115 20.2
Myles Turner 14.5 -120 15.6
Aaron Nesmith 12.5 -125 12.0
Andrew Nembhard 11.5 -120 10.0

Knicks Recent Trends

  • The Knicks have a 5-5 record against the spread while finishing 5-5 overall over their last 10 contests.
  • New York's average total over the last 10 games is 10.2 points fewer than the 224 total listed for this matchup.
  • The Knicks are 39-41-2 against the spread this year.
  • New York has been underdogs by 2 points or more 16 times this year and are 5-11 ATS in those games.
  • Knicks games this year have hit the over on 43 of 82 set point totals (52.4%).
  • The Knicks' 115.8 points per game are just 0.7 more points than the 115.1 the Pacers give up.
  • New York is 28-11-1 against the spread and 34-6 overall when it scores more than 115.1 points.
  • The Knicks are shooting 48.6% from the field, 1.2% higher than the 47.4% the Pacers' opponents have shot this season.
  • This season, the Knicks are 21-19-1 at home against the spread (.512 winning percentage). Away, they are 18-22-1 ATS (.439).
  • Looking at the over/under, New York's games have finished over 23 of 41 times at home (56.1%), and 20 of 41 away (48.8%).
  • The Knicks, as moneyline favorites, have won a lower percentage of games at home (27-11) than on the road (20-8) this year.

Knicks Recent Stats

Stat Average Rank
Points Scored 115.8 9
Points Allowed 111.7 9
Rebounds 42.6 24
Assists 27.5 11
Steals 8.2 12
Blocks 4.0 29

Knicks Leaders

  • On a per-game basis, Karl-Anthony Towns gives the Knicks 24.4 points, 12.8 rebounds and 3.1 assists. He also averages 1.0 steal and 0.7 blocked shots.
  • On a per-game basis, Josh Hart gets the Knicks 13.6 points, 9.6 rebounds and 5.9 assists. He also averages 1.5 steals (ninth in league) and 0.4 blocked shots.
  • Jalen Brunson is putting up 26.0 points, 2.9 rebounds and 7.3 assists per game. He is sinking 48.8% of his shots from the field and 38.3% from beyond the arc, with 2.3 treys per game.
  • The Knicks are receiving 17.6 points, 3.2 rebounds and 3.7 assists per game from Mikal Bridges this year.
  • OG Anunoby gets the Knicks 18.0 points, 4.8 rebounds and 2.2 assists per game while delivering 1.5 steals (ninth in NBA) and 0.9 blocked shots.

Knicks Player Props

Points O/U Points Over Odds PPG (Reg. Season)
Jalen Brunson 30.5 -120 26.0
Karl-Anthony Towns 21.5 -110 24.4
Mikal Bridges 16.5 -105 17.6
OG Anunoby 15.5 -125 18.0
Josh Hart 8.5 -125 13.6

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