Knicks Defeat Pacers 101-92 in Indiana
Friday, March 13, 2026, 7:30 PM ET · Gainbridge Fieldhouse
New York Knicks 101, Indiana Pacers 92, final. Our NBA picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.
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Who won New York Knicks vs Indiana Pacers?
New York Knicks beat Indiana Pacers 101-92 at Gainbridge Fieldhouse on March 13, 2026.
Who was favored in New York Knicks vs Indiana Pacers?
New York Knicks were the favorite at DraftKings, moneyline -675 (about 87% implied). The favorite won.
The New York Knicks secured a 101-92 victory over the Indiana Pacers at Gainbridge Fieldhouse, extending their lead in the season series to 3-1. The Knicks, boasting a strong away record of 43-25, came into the game with a recent form of 6-4 over their last ten games, while the Pacers struggled with a 0-10 record in the same span, marking their tenth consecutive loss. Indiana's home record stands at 15-52, highlighting their ongoing difficulties this season.
In terms of scoring, the Knicks averaged 114.2 points while allowing 104.9 points over their last ten games. In contrast, the Pacers averaged 112.9 points scored and 128.4 points allowed during the same stretch. This disparity was evident in the game, as the Pacers were unable to keep pace with the Knicks' scoring. The Pacers' recent form has seen them struggle significantly, with their last five games averaging just 110.4 points scored against 125.2 points allowed.
The matchup featured several key injuries that affected both teams. For the Pacers, Tyrese Haliburton was listed as day-to-day due to an Achilles issue, while Johnny Furphy was ruled out with a knee injury. The Knicks had Jalen Brunson and Mohamed Diawara also listed as day-to-day, with Brunson dealing with a wrist injury and Diawara with a finger issue. The status of these players added an element of uncertainty heading into the game, particularly for the Knicks, who rely heavily on Brunson's contributions.
The betting market reflected the Knicks' dominance, with DraftKings setting the spread at 12.5 points in favor of New York, indicating strong confidence in their ability to win. The total points line was set at 228.5, suggesting expectations for a moderately high-scoring game. The Knicks were favored with a moneyline of -675, while the Pacers were at +490.
As the game unfolded, the Knicks demonstrated their offensive prowess, particularly in the fourth quarter. Mikal Bridges made a crucial 27-foot three-point jumper, assisted by Jalen Brunson, which pushed the Knicks' lead to 95-88. This was followed by a running layup from OG Anunoby, also assisted by Brunson, extending the lead further. The Pacers attempted to respond with a driving layup from Aaron Nesmith, but the Knicks maintained their advantage with free throws from Brunson and Bridges.
The Knicks' ability to close out the game effectively was a testament to their recent form, while the Pacers continued to struggle in finding their rhythm. The final score of 101-92 reflected the competitive nature of the game, but ultimately showcased the Knicks' strength as they outperformed the Pacers in critical moments.
In terms of previous meetings, the Knicks had won two of the last three encounters, including a close 137-134 victory earlier in the season. This latest win further solidified their dominance in the series, as they now lead 3-1 against the Pacers this season.
Overall, the Knicks' victory over the Pacers highlights the contrasting fortunes of both teams this season. While the Knicks continue to push for a strong playoff position, the Pacers remain mired in a difficult stretch, struggling to find consistency and overcome key injuries.
Odds
| Book | Spread | Total | Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|
| DraftKings | NY -12.5 | 228.5 o -108 / u -112 | New York Knicks -675 · Indiana Pacers +490 |
Injury report
- Tyrese HaliburtonDay-To-DayAchillesIndiana Pacers
- Johnny FurphyOutKneeIndiana Pacers
- Mohamed DiawaraDay-To-DayFingerNew York Knicks
- Jalen BrunsonDay-To-DayWristNew York Knicks
Leaders
- PointsJarace Walker18Indiana Pacers
- AssistsAndrew Nembhard7Indiana Pacers
- ReboundsJarace Walker9Indiana Pacers
- PointsJalen Brunson29New York Knicks
- AssistsJalen Brunson9New York Knicks
- ReboundsMitchell Robinson22New York Knicks
Recent form
Indiana Pacers
Last 10: 0-10Streak L10112.9 scored · 128.4 allowed per game0-5 at home
- L108-123vs Phoenix SunsMar 12
- L109-114at Sacramento KingsMar 11
- L111-131at Portland Trail BlazersMar 9
- L117-128at Los Angeles LakersMar 7
- L107-130at LA ClippersMar 5
- L106-125vs Memphis GrizzliesMar 1
- L109-133vs Charlotte HornetsFeb 27
- L114-135vs Philadelphia 76ersFeb 25
- L130-134vs Dallas MavericksFeb 22
- L118-131at Washington WizardsFeb 21
New York Knicks
Last 10: 6-4Streak W1114.2 scored · 104.9 allowed per game5-3 away
- W134-117at Utah JazzMar 12
- L118-126at LA ClippersMar 10
- L97-110at Los Angeles LakersMar 8
- W142-103at Denver NuggetsMar 7
- L100-103vs Oklahoma City ThunderMar 5
- W111-95at Toronto RaptorsMar 4
- W114-89vs San Antonio SpursMar 1
- W127-98at Milwaukee BucksFeb 28
- L94-109at Cleveland CavaliersFeb 25
- W105-99at Chicago BullsFeb 23
Standings
| Team | Games behind | Lost | Streak | Win % | Won |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston | - | 26 | W2 | .683 | 56 |
| New York | 3 | 29 | L1 | .646 | 53 |
| Toronto | 10 | 36 | W1 | .561 | 46 |
| Philadelphia | 11 | 37 | W2 | .549 | 45 |
| Brooklyn | 36 | 62 | L3 | .244 | 20 |
| Detroit | - | 22 | W3 | .732 | 60 |
| Cleveland | 8 | 30 | W1 | .634 | 52 |
| Milwaukee | 28 | 50 | L1 | .390 | 32 |
| Chicago | 29 | 51 | L2 | .378 | 31 |
| Indiana | 41 | 63 | L2 | .232 | 19 |
Box score
| Stat | New York Knicks | Indiana Pacers |
|---|---|---|
| Field goals | 37-88 | 35-89 |
| Field goal % | 42 | 39 |
| Three-pointers | 8-28 | 10-38 |
| Three-point % | 29 | 26 |
| Free throws | 19-25 | 12-15 |
| Free throw % | 76 | 80 |
| Rebounds | 53 | 46 |
| Offensive rebounds | 11 | 7 |
| Defensive rebounds | 42 | 39 |
| Assists | 20 | 21 |
| Steals | 4 | 6 |
| Blocks | 4 | 3 |
| Turnovers | 11 | 10 |
| Team turnovers | 1 | 1 |
| Technical fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Technical fouls, total | 0 | 0 |
| Flagrant fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Points off turnovers | 4 | 14 |
| Fast-break points | 6 | 7 |
| Points in the paint | 46 | 38 |
| Fouls | 22 | 21 |
| Largest lead | 15 | 2 |
| Lead changes | 6 | 6 |
| Time in front | 90 | 1 |
How the scoring went
- 3rd Quarter66-59Jay Huff makes 25-foot three point jumper (T.J. McConnell assists)
- 3rd Quarter66-60Jay Huff makes free throw 1 of 1
- 3rd Quarter66-61Kobe Brown makes free throw 1 of 2
- 3rd Quarter66-62Kobe Brown makes free throw 2 of 2
- 3rd Quarter68-62Mohamed Diawara makes 12-foot driving floating jump shot (Jalen Brunson assists)
- 3rd Quarter68-64Jay Huff makes 12-foot driving floating jump shot (Ben Sheppard assists)
- 3rd Quarter68-66Kobe Brown makes dunk (Jarace Walker assists)
- 3rd Quarter71-66Landry Shamet makes 27-foot three point jumper (Jalen Brunson assists)
- 3rd Quarter71-69Jarace Walker makes 25-foot three point jumper (T.J. McConnell assists)
- 3rd Quarter71-71T.J. McConnell makes 8-foot turnaround jump shot
- 3rd Quarter73-71Jalen Brunson makes driving layup
- 3rd Quarter73-74Aaron Nesmith makes 25-foot three point jumper (Andrew Nembhard assists)
- 3rd Quarter76-74Jordan Clarkson makes 24-foot three point jumper (Jalen Brunson assists)
- 4th Quarter78-74OG Anunoby makes driving layup (Jordan Clarkson assists)
- 4th Quarter79-74OG Anunoby makes free throw 1 of 1
- 4th Quarter81-74Jordan Clarkson makes two point shot
- 4th Quarter81-77Obi Toppin makes 23-foot three point jumper (Aaron Nesmith assists)
- 4th Quarter82-77OG Anunoby makes free throw 1 of 2
- 4th Quarter83-77OG Anunoby makes free throw 2 of 2
- 4th Quarter83-79T.J. McConnell makes 11-foot pullup jump shot
- 4th Quarter85-79Mohamed Diawara makes driving layup
- 4th Quarter85-81T.J. McConnell makes 22-foot pullup jump shot
- 4th Quarter85-83T.J. McConnell makes 12-foot fade away jump shot
- 4th Quarter86-83OG Anunoby makes free throw 2 of 2
- 4th Quarter88-83Mitchell Robinson makes tip shot
- 4th Quarter88-86Jarace Walker makes 23-foot running jump shot (Aaron Nesmith assists)
- 4th Quarter89-86Landry Shamet makes free throw 1 of 2
- 4th Quarter90-86Landry Shamet makes free throw 2 of 2
- 4th Quarter90-87Jarace Walker makes free throw 1 of 2
- 4th Quarter90-88Jarace Walker makes free throw 2 of 2
- 4th Quarter91-88OG Anunoby makes free throw 1 of 2
- 4th Quarter92-88OG Anunoby makes free throw 2 of 2
- 4th Quarter95-88Mikal Bridges makes 27-foot three point jumper (Jalen Brunson assists)
- 4th Quarter97-88OG Anunoby makes running layup (Jalen Brunson assists)
- 4th Quarter97-90Aaron Nesmith makes driving layup (Andrew Nembhard assists)
- 4th Quarter98-90Jalen Brunson makes free throw 1 of 2
- 4th Quarter99-90Jalen Brunson makes free throw 2 of 2
- 4th Quarter100-90Mikal Bridges makes free throw 1 of 2
- 4th Quarter101-90Mikal Bridges makes free throw 2 of 2
- 4th Quarter101-92Jarace Walker makes 6-foot driving floating jump shot
Win probability
Above the line favours Indiana Pacers, below favours New York Knicks.
Venue
- Gainbridge FieldhouseIndianapolis, IN
- Attendance15544
- OfficialsMichael Smith, Gediminas Petraitis, Aaron Smith
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