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Hypothetical Matchup

These teams aren't scheduled to play. The prediction below is "if they faced off today" based on current 2025โ€“26 season ratings.

Indiana Pacers vs New York Knicks
AI Prediction & Odds Analysis

If They Played Today

Model Pick
NYK NYK
Model Spread
NYK -12.5
Win Prob.
100.0%
If IND visited NYK today, our model would lean New York Knicks with a 100.0% win probability. That reflects a season-long net rating edge of +1.9 points for NYK at home (plus ELO, rest, and recent form factored in).

Hypothetical matchup โ€” these teams aren't scheduled to play. The model updates daily as ratings and ELO move.

Team Stats Comparison

2025โ€“26 Season
2.1
Net Rating
4.0
115.4
Offensive Rating
117.3
113.3
Defensive Rating
113.3
100.8
Pace
97.6
IND (Away) NYK (Home)

Recent Form

IND IND 19-63 L2 Avg margin last 5: -4.6
L DET
L PHI
W BKN
L MIN
L CLE
NYK NYK 65-31 W11 Avg margin last 5: +21.4
W CLE
W CLE
W CLE
W CLE
W PHI

Head-to-Head History

5
NYK wins
5
IND wins
2026-03-17 IND 110 @ NYK 136 NYK W
2026-03-13 IND 101 @ NYK 92 IND W
2026-02-10 IND 137 @ NYK 134 IND W
2025-12-18 IND 114 @ NYK 113 IND W
2025-05-31 IND 108 @ NYK 125 NYK W

How Often Has the Model Been Right?

Verified track record across every prediction we've made โ€” not specific to this matchup.

67.1%
All Games
7146 tracked
75.1%
High Conf.
>65% picks
80.0%
Last 50
recent games

The model is an isotonic-calibrated XGBoost classifier โ€” a 100.0% confidence above means "the model picked teams at this confidence level and was right about 75.1% of the time" historically.

See full track record with calibration & Brier score

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