New York Knicks vs Indiana Pacers East Conference Finals Game 6 prediction: Best pick, odds, spread, and more | NBA News
The New York Knicks and Indiana Pacers face off in a decisive Game 6 of the 2025 NBA Eastern Conference finals on Saturday night. After the Knicks dominated Game 5 with a 111-94 win, the series shifts back to Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, where the Pacers aim to close it out. Tipoff is set for 8 p.m. ET, with Indiana favored by 4 points and the over/under at 219 total points.
Key betting details for Knicks vs. Pacers East conference Finals Game 6 (May 30, 2025)
Here’s a quick breakdown of the latest odds from DraftKings Sportsbook: – Spread: Pacers -4 – Moneyline: Pacers -175, Knicks +146 – Over/Under: 219 points
Why the New York Knicks can cover the spread in Game 6 (May 30, 2025)
New York’s Game 5 victory was their largest margin of the series, showcasing their ability to bounce back. Key factors favoring the Knicks: – Jalen Brunson’s dominance: Averaging 30.1 points and 7 assists this postseason, Brunson has scored 30+ in four of his last five games. He dropped 32 points in Game 5. – Karl-Anthony Towns’ consistency: The forward has three straight double-doubles, including 24 points and 13 rebounds in the last game. – ATS performance: The New York Knicks are 33-24-1 against the spread when equally rested as their opponent.
Why the Indiana Pacers can cover the spread in Game 6 (May 30, 2025)
Indiana has been strong at home, going 5-2 in the playoffs. Here’s why they could extend the series: – Pascal Siakam’s scoring: Leading the team with 20.4 points and 5.8 rebounds per game, Siakam had 30 points in Game 4. – Tyrese Haliburton’s playmaking: Despite a quiet Game 5, Haliburton averages 18.7 points and 9.5 assists this postseason, with three double-doubles in this series. – Post-loss resilience: The Indiana Pacers are 20-13-2 ATS after a defeat this season.
What the SportsLine model predicts
SportsLine’s simulations project: – Total points: Over 219 (221 projected) – Spread edge: One side hits in over 50% of simulations For the model’s exact pick—including which side of the spread to back—visit SportsLine.
How to watch and bet in New York Knicks vs Indiana Pacers East Conference Finals Game 6 (May 30, 2025)
– Streaming: Fubo (free trial available) – Sportsbook promos: DraftKings, FanDuel, and BetMGM are offering sign-up bonuses for new users. With the series tied 4-4 across all meetings this season, Game 6 promises high stakes. Will the New York Knicks force a Game 7, or can the Indiana Pacers seal their finals berth? The model’s pick could be the difference-maker for bettors.
