[NBA pre-match analysis] The Knicks and Pacers will face off today. Let's take a look at the records and expected lineups of both players!

2023-04-06 11:52

[NBA pre-match analysis] The Knicks and Pacers will face off today. Let's take a look at the records and expected lineups of both players!


News on April 6th, the NBA regular season is in full swing, the Knicks and the Pacers will face off today, let's take a look at the records and expected lineups of both players!

 

Knicks vs Pacers record

The two sides played against each other twice this season, and the Knicks defeated the Pacers in both games, with an average margin of 4.5 points per game.

Expected starting lineups for both sides

Knicks: Brunson, Grimes, Barrett, Hartenstein, Mitchell Robinson

Pacers: Marceline, Nembhard, Jordan Walla, Nasmith, Jackson

Knicks side

The Knicks rank fifth in the Eastern Conference, ranking second in the league in rebounds per game this season with 46.6, and ranking third in the league in offensive rebounds with 12.5. They defeated the Wizards 118-109 in the last game and achieved 4 consecutive victories. However, the team is now facing injury problems. Randle missed two games with a left ankle sprain that will be reevaluated in two weeks. In addition, Barrett missed the last game due to illness, and there are still doubts about his participation in this game. The Knicks need solid performance from other players to fill those gaps in order to continue their winning streak.

Knicks player record

Brunson averaged 24 points and 6.2 assists per game, Barrett averaged 19.5 points per game, Quikley averaged 14.3 points per game, Josh Hart averaged 10.5 points per game, Grimes averaged 10.7 points per game, Mitchell Robinson Averaged 7.2 points and 9.1 rebounds.

Pacers side

The Pacers ranked 11th in the East with 34 wins and 45 losses . The Pacers lost to the Knicks 105-115 in the last game. So far this season, the Pacers are well-known in the league for their efficient three-point offense. They averaged 37.2 three-pointers per game and ranked sixth in the league. They averaged 13.5 three-pointers per game and ranked sixth in the league. However, the team has suffered from injuries recently. Halliburton (20.7 points and 10.4 assists per game) has missed 4 consecutive games due to an ankle injury, while Myers Turner (18 points and 2.26 blocks per game) Back injury missed 5 games and is doubtful for this game. The Pacers need to adjust the lineup to deal with the difficulties brought about by injuries and strive to win in future games.



Pacers player record

Halliburton averaged 20.7 points and 10.4 assists per game, Myles Turner averaged 18 points and 7.5 rebounds per game, Hield averaged 16.8 points per game, Marcelin averaged 16.6 points per game, Nesmith averaged 10 points per game, Jaylen -Smith averaged 9.3 points per game, Nembhard averaged 9.3 points per game, McConnell averaged 8.5 points and 5.2 assists per game, and Jordan Walla averaged 12.9 points per game.