Pacers vs. Knicks Prediction: New York to Win, Jalen Brunson Projected for Big Game in Game 5 of CF [2025]

The New York Knicks and Indiana Pacers will lock horns in Game 5 of the 2025 NBA Conference Finals at Madison Square Garden on Thursday, starting at 8:00PM ET.

Based on the latest simulation results and today’s injury reports, Dimers' proven NBA model (see Dimers Pro for full access) predicts the Knicks as the most likely winner of Game 5.

"Using the latest data, our experts simulated Thursday's Indiana-New York game 10,000 times," said Damien Souness from Dimers.

"Taking into account recent updates and various additional inputs, we forecast the Knicks with a win probability of 63% and the Pacers with 37%."

This prediction follows the latest NBA Injury Report, which suggests the Knicks lineup will feature stars like Jalen Brunson, Karl-Anthony Towns and OG Anunoby, while the Pacers will look to Pascal Siakam, Tyrese Haliburton and Myles Turner.

For expanded analysis of Thursday's matchup, including an expanded look at the predicted score, best bets and player prop picks, visit our interactive Pacers vs. Knicks predictions page.

Knicks vs. Pacers Prediction: Who Will Win Game 5?

Using innovative machine learning and data analysis, we have simulated the result of Thursday's NBA Playoffs game between the Pacers and Knicks 10,000 times as part of our NBA predictions coverage.

Our independent predictive model currently gives the Knicks a 63% chance of beating the Pacers in Game 5 of the 2025 Conference Finals. Our predicted final score in Game 5 of the 2025 NBA Conference Finals has the Knicks winning 113-109.

According to our model, the Pacers (+4.5) have a 52% chance of covering the spread, while the over/under total of 222.5 points has an equal 50-50 chance of hitting.

Pacers vs. Knicks Game 5 Odds

We have researched the best NBA odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

Bet Type	Pacers	Knicks
Spread	+4.5 (-110)	-4.5 (-105)
Moneyline	+160	-185
Total	o222.5 (-114)	u222.5 (-105)

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

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Pacers vs. Knicks Picks and Best Bets for Game 5

Our model's biggest edge in today's Pacers vs. Knicks matchup is on the over/under.

Our expert predictions, aligned with the current odds, reveal the best NBA picks and NBA best bets for every game throughout the season.

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Pacers vs. Knicks Game 5 Player Props

Looking for Indiana vs. New York NBA prop bets? We have crunched the numbers to project how each team's leading players will perform at Madison Square Garden.

Pascal Siakam is expected to lead the Pacers in scoring, while Jalen Brunson is projected to be the top scorer for the Knicks.

Dimers Pro users can access a full range of player props and projected box scores, including points, assists, rebounds and more, for every NBA game this season.

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Pacers vs. Knicks Game 5 Updates and Essential Details

Thursday's Game 5 between the Knicks and Pacers in the NBA Conference Finals is scheduled to begin at 8:00PM ET.

• Who: Indiana Pacers vs. New York Knicks
• Date: Thursday, May 29, 2025
• Time: 8:00PM ET/5:00PM PT
• Venue: Madison Square Garden
• NBA Playoffs Bracket: Updated NBA Playoffs bracket and schedule

The winner of the 2025 NBA Conference Finals will advance to the NBA Finals. Game 5 of the best-of-seven series between the Pacers and Knicks is at New York's Madison Square Garden. Dimers.com's in-depth preview of Thursday's Pacers vs. Knicks matchup includes our prediction, picks and the latest betting odds.

Before making any Indiana vs. New York picks, be sure to check out the latest NBA predictions and betting advice from Dimers Pro.

Conclusion

We predict the Knicks, with a 63% win probability, will likely beat the Pacers in Game 5 of the 2025 Conference Finals.

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