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NYK 6-5
104 – 106
FINAL
IND 4-8

New York Knicks 104, Indiana Pacers 106 — Recap

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📰Game Recap

The Indiana Pacers secured a 106-104 victory over the New York Knicks, defying pregame analytics that gave New York an 83% probability to win. The opening quarter set a tight tone as the Knicks edged ahead 27-26, but Indiana seized momentum in the second period by outscoring New York 32-22 to carry a halftime advantage.

New York mounted a strong response in the third quarter, putting up 35 points while holding Indiana to 27 to reclaim the lead heading into the final frame. Karl-Anthony Towns anchored the paint with 23 points and 15 rebounds, while Jalen Brunson orchestrated the offense with 33 points and 11 assists, shooting 11-of-22 from the field with four three-pointers. Mikal Bridges contributed 18 points on an 8-of-12 shooting performance.

Despite the Knicks' offensive contributions, Indiana edged the final quarter 21-20 to seal the two-point win. Pascal Siakam led the Pacers with 19 points and three rebounds, and Aaron Nesmith added 18 points and seven rebounds on 7-of-10 shooting to help withstand New York's late push.

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How the Prediction Fared

⚡ Model Missed

SportsFBI's model, locked before tip-off, favored the New York Knicks (83% confidence). It gave a 26% chance of a 20+ point margin; the game was decided by 2 points.

💵 Betting Result FanDuel closing line

Spread · NYK -8.5 IND covered Won by 2
Total · 219.5 Under 210 combined
Moneyline NYK -300 · IND +245 NYK favored
Line movementOpening line → close
Spread (IND) +7.5+8.5 +1
Total 220.5219.5 -1
Moneyline (IND) +230+245 +15

Standouts

Top Scorer · NYK
33 PTS, 1 REB, 11 AST, 4 3PM · 11-22 FG
Scoring · NYK
23 PTS, 15 REB, 5 AST, 3 3PM · 9-19 FG
Scoring · IND
19 PTS, 3 REB, 2 AST, 2 3PM · 5-13 FG
Season highs
Jalen Brunson · Season-high 11 assists

Every player's line is in the box score below; the play-by-play is available in the BlowOutAlert workspace.

📊 Game Flow

NYK 9 largest lead Q1 6:52 (NYK 18, IND 9) · 10-0 run, Q3 2:03–Q3 0:34
IND 14 largest lead Q2 1:05 (NYK 44, IND 58) · 10-0 run, Q4 8:57–Q4 6:36
Swings 4 lead changes Tied 6 times

Ahead for good: Andrew Nembhard makes 19-foot pullup jump shot (Q4 10:28, NYK 87, IND 89).

Linescore

1234 T
NYK 27223520 104
IND 26322721 106

🧮 How They Scored

NYKIND
Four factorsHighlighted side won the factor
51.6%Effective FG%48.9%
11.8%Turnover %12.9%
19.5%Offensive rebound %32.7%
0.143Free-throw rate0.278

Box Score

New York Knicks

Player MINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOFG3PTFT+/-
Jalen Brunson G 363311120411-224-97-8+8
Karl-Anthony Towns C 34231553019-193-72-3-3
OG Anunoby F 3311211134-132-81-2+8
Mikal Bridges F 2918332038-122-40-0-5
Josh Hart G 230540000-40-30-0-11
Miles McBride G 229111103-83-70-0+6
Landry Shamet G 215311012-61-50-0+9
Tyler Kolek G 195620002-41-20-0-8
Andre Drummond C 140601110-10-00-0+3
Jordan Clarkson G 90100000-20-10-0-11
Pacome Dadiet F 10000000-00-00-0-6

Indiana Pacers

Player MINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOFG3PTFT+/-
Andrew Nembhard G-F 3412460064-141-63-3-14
Aaron Nesmith G-F 3318710017-102-32-2-12
Pascal Siakam F 3219320035-132-47-12-6
Kelly Oubre Jr. F 3016502105-131-45-6-5
Ivica Zubac C 26121310116-120-00-0+4
Quenton Jackson G 203541011-41-30-0+22
T.J. McConnell G 176362023-90-10-0+16
Obi Toppin F 169310004-61-30-0+8
Larry Nance Jr. F 142211001-20-10-0-1
Jalen Slawson F 101400010-20-01-2-1
Jay Huff F-C 88100103-52-40-0-1

🎟️ Player Props Results Consensus lines

PlayerPropLineActualResult
Jalen Brunson NYK Points25.533 Over
Rebounds3.51 Under
Assists6.511 Over
3-pointers2.54 Over
Pts + Reb28.534 Over
Reb + Ast9.512 Over
Pts + Reb + Ast34.545 Over
Karl-Anthony Towns NYK Points20.523 Over
Rebounds12.515 Over
Assists3.55 Over
3-pointers1.53 Over
Pts + Reb33.538 Over
Pts + Reb + Ast37.543 Over
Pascal Siakam IND Points20.519 Under
Rebounds6.53 Under
Assists3.52 Under
3-pointers1.52 Over
Pts + Reb + Ast30.524 Under
Mikal Bridges NYK Points8.518 Over
Rebounds2.53 Over
Assists1.53 Over
3-pointers1.52 Over
Pts + Reb10.521 Over
Pts + Reb + Ast12.524 Over
Aaron Nesmith IND Points11.518 Over
Rebounds3.57 Over
Assists1.51 Under
3-pointers1.52 Over
Pts + Reb14.525 Over
Reb + Ast4.58 Over
Kelly Oubre Jr. IND Points10.516 Over
Rebounds3.55 Over
3-pointers1.51 Under
Pts + Reb14.521 Over

The last pregame line, graded against the final box score.

⚔️ Season Series & What's Next

2026-27 season series NYK 0 – 1 IND
Last 29 meetings · since 2020-21 NYK 16 – 13 IND
Previous meetingsOpen the recap
After this game
New York Knicks 6-6 L2 L10 6-4 Next game: @ TOR · Sun, Nov 15
Indiana Pacers 5-8 W2 L10 3-7 Next game: @ PHI · Sun, Nov 15

🔍 Key Suspects Results

3 of 7 graded picks hit. Pushes and voided picks are not counted.

NYK — Away
Landry Shamet Landry Shamet G Threes 1.5 OVER MISS Actual 1
Josh Hart Josh Hart G Points 9.5 UNDER HIT Actual 0
Mikal Bridges Mikal Bridges F Rebounds 2.5 OVER HIT Actual 3
IND — Home
Aaron Nesmith Aaron Nesmith G-F Rebounds 3.5 UNDER MISS Actual 7
Kelly Oubre Jr. Kelly Oubre Jr. F Pts+Reb 14.5 UNDER MISS Actual 21
Quenton Jackson Quenton Jackson G Rebounds 2.5 OVER HIT Actual 5
Obi Toppin Obi Toppin F Threes 1.5 OVER MISS Actual 1

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