Knicks vs. Pacers Dunkel NBA Picks, Predictions and Odds - Dec. 18

The New York Knicks (18-7) will look to continue a six-game winning run when visiting the Indiana Pacers (6-20) on December 18, 2025 at Gainbridge Fieldhouse.

Thursday's matchup between the Knicks and the Pacers features the Knicks as small 4-point favorites. The game has a point total of 225.5.

Knicks vs. Pacers Odds and Game Time

• Game day: Thursday, December 18, 2025
• Game time: 7 p.m. ET
• Location: Indianapolis, Indiana
• Arena: Gainbridge Fieldhouse
• Total: 225.5 points
• Spread: Knicks -4
• Moneyline: Knicks (-184), Pacers (+154)

How to watch Knicks vs. Pacers

• TV Channel: FanDuel Sports Network Indiana
• Live Stream: Fubo

Betting the Over/Under: Knicks vs. Pacers

• In 16 games this season, the Knicks and their opponents have gone over 225.5 combined points.
• The Pacers have combined with their opponents to score more than 225.5 points in 13 of 26 games this season.
• These two teams average a combined 231.2 points per game, 5.7 more points than this matchup's total.
• Opponents of these teams put up 230.5 combined points per game, 5.0 more points than this matchup's total.

Betting the Spread: Knicks vs. Pacers

• New York has compiled a 16-8-1 ATS record so far this year.
• The Knicks have covered the spread 12 times this season (12-3-1 ATS) when playing as at least 4-point favorites.
• The Pacers have put together a 13-13-0 ATS record so far this year.
• When playing as at least 4-point underdogs this year, Indiana has an ATS record of 9-8.
• The Pacers are 8-6 against the spread, and 5-9 overall, at home this year.
• At home, Indiana has one win ATS (1-2) as a 4-point underdog or more.
• This year in away games, the Knicks are 3-7-1 against the spread and 5-6 overall.
• Away from home, as 4-point favorites or more, New York is 3-2-1 ATS.

Betting the Moneyline: Knicks vs. Pacers

• The Knicks have won 77.3% of the games this season when they were the moneyline favorite (17-5).
• The Pacers have won four, or 19%, of the 21 games they've played as underdogs this season.
• New York has a record of 14-1 when it has played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -184 or shorter (winning 93.3%).
• This season, Indiana has won two of its 15 games, or 13.3%, when it is the underdog by at least +154 on the moneyline.
• Based on this matchup's moneyline, the Knicks' implied win probability is 64.8%.

Dunkel Index Prediction for Knicks vs. Pacers

• Pick ATS: Pacers (+ 4)
• Pick OU: Over (225.5)
  
• Prediction: Knicks 115 - Pacers 114
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