Sunday, May 26th, 2013
The 32-18 New York Knicks will travel following the All Star break as they face the 32-21 Indiana Pacers in an NBA pro basketball game on Wednesday night.
Tip off time from Indiana is scheduled for 7PM Eastern Time with national television coverage provided by the NBA League Pass Channel.
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The odds from this NBA contest has the home team Indiana Pacers favored by -4 points with an over under line of 187 points.
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The teams met once this season back on January 10th where the Pacers post the 81-76 home win against the Knicks as a -5 ½ point betting favorite. The total came in at under 184 points.
New York has a road record of 13-10. The team concluded play prior to the All Star break with two straight losses all coming at home. They come off the 92-88 home defeat last Wednesday night to the Toronto Raptors as a -8 point betting favorite. The total came in at under 197 ½ points.
The Knicks shot just 35.4% from the floor in the loss with 9 of 25 coming from three. They pull down 17 more rebounds than the Raptors and lose due to their poor shooting. New York allowed Toronto 42.5% from the field. J.R. Smith led the Knicks with 26 points and four rebounds on 8 of 17 shooting. Many critics of the Knicks say the team launches way too many three point shots. When defense is greatly focused in the playoffs threes are harder to make. The Knicks are sixth in the NBA in three point shooting by hitting on 38.1% from beyond the arc.
The Pacers have a home record of 21-5. The team has won six of their past seven games heading into the All Star break. They come off the 101-77 home win last Wednesday to the hapless Charlotte Bobcats last Wednesday as a -11 point betting favorite. The total landed under 185 points.
Indiana held the Bobcats to just 31 second half points. They shot 43.2% from the field and 6 of 19 from three. The Pacers were able to pull down eight more rebounds than Charlotte and they held the Bobcats to 31.7% shooting. Paul George led Indiana with 23 points, 12 rebounds and 12 assists on 8 of 17 from the field for a triple double. The Pacers are the number one team in the NBA in three key defensive categories which are points allowed, field goal and three point shooting defense.
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