
Game 3 Preview: Pacers Aim to Extend Lead Against Knicks in Eastern Conference Finals
Analysis of the upcoming Game 3 matchup between the Indiana Pacers and the New York Knicks, as the Pacers seek to secure a 3-0 lead in the series.
The Indiana Pacers are set to face the New York Knicks in Game 3 of the Eastern Conference Finals, hoping to extend their series lead to 3-0 on their home court. The Pacers pulled off an impressive 114-109 victory in their previous matchup, securing both wins at Madison Square Garden. The Knicks, who are positioned as the third seed in the conference, last reached the NBA Finals in the 1998-1999 season, while the Pacers are looking to make their Finals return since 1999-2000.
Game Details
- Tip-off: 8 p.m. ET, Gainbridge Fieldhouse, Indianapolis
- Current Odds: Pacers are favored by 1.5 points, and the over/under is set at 223.5 points. The money line has Indiana at -124 and New York at +104.
Before placing any bets or finalizing your picks for Pacers vs. Knicks, make sure to review the predictions from Bruce Marshall, a well-regarded handicapper with an impressive 56-27 record on his past picks involving the Pacers.
Key Player Performance
- Pascal Siakam: Dominated in Game 2 with 39 points, 5 rebounds, and 3 assists.
- Tyrese Haliburton: Achieved a double-double with 14 points and 11 assists.
- Jalen Brunson: Averaging 30.4 points during the playoffs.
- Karl-Anthony Towns: Contributed significantly with a double-double in Game 1.
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