NBA Game 5: Preview and Predictions for Knicks vs. Pacers Featuring Brunson, Towns, and Haliburton
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NBA Game 5: Preview and Predictions for Knicks vs. Pacers Featuring Brunson, Towns, and Haliburton

Overview of NBA prop picks for Game 5 between the Knicks and Pacers as Brooklyn fights to stay in the playoff series.

The New York Knicks, seeded No. 3, aim to avoid elimination against the Indiana Pacers, the No. 4 seed, in Game 5 of the 2025 NBA Playoffs Eastern Conference finals. The Pacers currently lead the series 3-1 after winning Game 4, with standout Tyrese Haliburton scoring 32 points, along with 15 assists and 12 rebounds. Underdog Fantasy, a prominent daily fantasy sports site, presents prop bets for this game, which could provide lucrative options for users.

Key Player Props for Knicks vs. Pacers:

  • Tyrese Haliburton: Over 9.5 assists (0.88x multiplier)
  • Jalen Brunson: Under 2.5 three-pointers made (0.91x multiplier)
  • Karl-Anthony Towns: Over 12.5 combined rebounds + assists (0.91x multiplier)

In the lead-up to this game, Haliburton has demonstrated excellent form, averaging nearly 10 assists a game during the playoffs. The model has him projected at 10.9 assists. Conversely, Brunson’s efficiency from beyond the arc has dipped, as he’s shooting only 31% from three-point range in this series. Towns, while underwhelming in recent games, has also shown the potential to exceed expectations.

Expect a highly competitive matchup as the Knicks fight to remain in the playoffs, and keep an eye on these prop picks for maximum value.

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