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"Indiana" - "New York". Forecast for the NBA match
On February 12, a meeting between Indiana and New York will take place at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. The Pacers are striving to gain a foothold in the top five teams in the Eastern Conference, but they will have to face a serious opponent. The Knicks are third in the table, but their last game against Boston revealed a lot of problems. Both teams are hungry for victory after setbacks – who will be stronger in this fundamental confrontation? - find out in our forecast
Command Analysis
Indiana Pacers
USACurrent form
The Pacers continue to fight for the top spots in the East, but the team has noticeably slowed down. Despite the good performances in the first half of the season, the team is currently experiencing difficulties with the results.
In the last match, Indiana lost to the Lakers (117-124). The team gave out a spectacular duel, but the opponent turned out to be more accurate in the implementation. Pascal Siakam scored 23 points, but his efforts were not enough to win.
At the moment, Rick Carlisle's team is fourth in the Eastern Conference and has a good chance to strengthen its position. However, this requires defeating direct competitors, one of which is New York.
Disqualifications and injuries
Isaah Jackson will not play in the next match due to injury.
Interesting facts for betting
Indiana has 14 home wins this season.
Approximate line-up: Matyurin - Siakim, Bryant - Nembhard, Haliburton.
New York Knicks
USACurrent form
The Knicks are having a great season, holding onto third place in the East, but the team has been experiencing some difficulties in recent games. In the previous game, Tom Thibodeau's team defeated Boston (104-130). This defeat was a serious blow for the team, especially considering that the match was held on their court.
Despite this setback, the Knicks still remain one of the main contenders for the top 3 in the conference. Now they will have a difficult trip to Indianapolis, where they will try to rehabilitate themselves for their failure.
Disqualifications and injuries
Mitchell Robinson will not be playing on the floor due to health problems.
Interesting facts for betting
In 3 of the last 5 face-to-face matches, the Knicks celebrated the victory.
Approximate composition: Achiuwa-Hart, Towns-Brunson, Bridges.
Trends
The rate is the 1st quarter. New York's victory
In 3 of the last 5 head-to-head games, the Knicks have won in the first quarter.
1.931st quarterbet: total less than 61.5 points
In 2 of the last 5 face-to-face matches, more than 61 points were scored in the first quarter.
1.90Tip and bets
This match is extremely important for both teams. Indiana is counting on the support of its home crowd, as well as the teamwork of its squad. In turn, the Knicks will try to recover as quickly as possible after losing to Boston.
Tom Thibodeau's players need to be rehabilitated, but the upcoming match does not promise to be easy. The Pacers perform well at home, and their attack can create serious problems for the guests. In our opinion, the hosts will do their best and get an important victory.
Our forecast is an Indiana victory, taking into account overtime in 2.00
Bet on the total
The match promises to be intense and productive. Both teams are more motivated than ever, and there are no serious personnel losses in the line-ups.We assume that the opponents will play actively, which will lead to a breakdown of the overall total.
Forecast - total more than 236.5 points for 1.66
Betting on statistics
The Pacers will try to use the home court factor to show their best game. The team is determined to fight and will act aggressively in attack. The last match showed that the Knicks' defense is not impenetrable. In our opinion, Indiana will be able to break through its individual total.
Prediction – Indiana's individual total is more than 119.5 points per 1.90
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