New York takes on Indiana in conference showdown
Haliburton trying to stay level after Pacers' win in opener
Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton talks to Pat McAfee about his team's mindset after starting the season with a win.
Indiana Pacers (1-0, third in the Eastern Conference) vs. New York Knicks (0-1, 12th in the Eastern Conference)
New York; Friday, 7:30 p.m. EDT
SPORTSBOOK LINE: Knicks -5; over/under is 225
BOTTOM LINE: Eastern Conference foes New York and Indiana will play.
New York went 50-32 overall, 35-17 in Eastern Conference action and 27-14 at home during the 2023-24 season. The Knicks averaged 24.4 assists per game on 41.3 made field goals last season.
Indiana finished 47-35 overall and 32-20 in Eastern Conference play during the 2023-24 season. The Pacers averaged 123.3 points per game last season, 57.9 in the paint, 17.7 off of turnovers and 16.6 on fast breaks.
INJURIES: Knicks: Precious Achiuwa: out (hamstring), Mitchell Robinson: out (ankle), Kevin McCullar Jr.: day to day (knee).
Pacers: Isaiah Jackson: day to day (groin), James Wiseman: day to day (calf).
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
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Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
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Boston | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | - | W2 |
Brooklyn | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1.5 | L1 |
Philadelphia | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1.5 | L1 |
New York | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1.5 | L1 |
Toronto | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1.5 | L1 |