Biggest mismatches

Team vs team

Season before this game (IND 8 games, NYK 7). Small text is the league rank; ✓ marks the better number. Hover a stat for what it means.

INDNYK

Scoring

111.819th · Average

Points per game

NBA avg 113.4

106.427th · Bottom 5

115.621st · Below avg

Points allowed

NBA avg 113.6

105.13rd · Top 5

-3.920th · Average

Point margin

NBA avg -0.2

+1.315th · Average

Efficiency

109.319th · Average

Offensive rating

NBA avg 110.8

106.922nd · Below avg

112.720th · Average

Defensive rating

NBA avg 110.9

107.39th · Above avg

-3.420th · Average

Net rating

NBA avg -0.1

-0.418th · Average

102.414th

Pace

NBA avg 102.4

98.829th

Shooting

53.6%15th · Average

Effective FG%

NBA avg 53.4%

49.9%26th · Bottom 5

57.3%17th · Average

True shooting %

NBA avg 57.2%

53.8%27th · Bottom 5

12.122nd · Below avg

Threes made

NBA avg 13.2

14.39th · Above avg

32.9%23rd · Below avg

Three-point %

NBA avg 34.8%

35.7%10th · Above avg

0.3110th · Above avg

Free-throw rate

NBA avg 0.29

0.2621st · Below avg

Defense

53.3%14th · Average

Opponent eFG%

NBA avg 53.4%

52.3%11th · Average

7.524th · Below avg

Steals

NBA avg 8.7

7.425th · Below avg

4.520th · Average

Blocks

NBA avg 5.0

4.124th · Below avg

Possessions

14.5%15th · Average

Turnover rate

NBA avg 15.0%

14.6%16th · Average

22.4%28th · Bottom 5

Off. rebound rate

NBA avg 27.3%

30.2%8th · Above avg

41.624th · Below avg

Rebounds

NBA avg 44.1

47.06th · Above avg

27.29th · Above avg

Assists

NBA avg 26.2

25.917th · Average

Recent form

Indiana Pacers

LLLLL

Last 5: average margin -9.0 (season -3.9). Streak L5.

New York Knicks

LWWLW

Last 5: average margin +3.8 (season +1.3). Streak W1.

Key players

Indiana Pacers

Player	PTS	REB	AST	TS%
Tyrese HaliburtonG	21.8	4.5	9.5	63.4
Pascal SiakamF	21.4	7.4	4.0	56.1
Andrew NembhardG-F	18.5	2.2	7.3	60.4
Obi ToppinF	15.2	5.2	1.2	65.3

New York Knicks

Player	PTS	REB	AST	TS%
Jalen BrunsonG	24.6	2.7	5.3	50.7
Karl-Anthony TownsC	20.3	13.9	3.4	64.6
OG AnunobyF	16.4	5.6	2.6	56.0
Landry ShametG	9.7	1.4	2.0	63.8

Injury report

Indiana Pacers

Ben Sheppard G · Left Meniscus Surgery · back ~2027-01-02 Out

Johnny Furphy G · Right ACL Repair / Surgery · back ~2027-01-02 Out

T.J. McConnell G · Right Hamstring Strain · back ~2026-11-09 Out

Tyrese Haliburton G · Left Hamstring Strain · back ~2026-11-13 Out

Ivica Zubac C · Left Ankle Sprain · back ~2026-11-04 Questionable

Kelly Oubre Jr. F · Left Calf Contusion · back ~2026-11-04 Questionable

Obi Toppin F · Lumbar Strain · back ~2026-11-04 Questionable

New York Knicks

Josh Hart G · Right Ankle Soreness · back ~2026-11-07 Out