The Indiana Pacers are set to face off against the New York Knicks at home after taking a 2-0 lead in their series. The Pacers’ Tyrese Haliburton delivered a buzzer-beater in Game 1, while Pascal Siakam scored 39 points in Game 2.
The Knicks will look to avoid a 3-0 deficit and are expected to rely heavily on Jalen Brunson, who has been prolific in the series. However, there is potential for the team to redistribute shots and touches throughout their rotation.
In other betting lines, Mitchell Robinson’s role is expected to be elevated, creating interest in him recording a double-double. The Pacers-Knicks matchup is also expected to produce over 223.5 points, as the Pacers look to dictate the tempo of the game.
Here are the current odds:
– Jalen Brunson over 31.5 points: -110
– Mitchell Robinson to record double-double: +450
– Indiana Pacers vs. New York Knicks over 223.5 points: -110
Source: https://www.espn.com/espn/betting/story/_/id/45311249/nba-playoffs-betting-bets-eastern-conference-finals-knicks-pacers