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Time of India
11 hours ago
- Sport
- Time of India
New York Knicks vs Indiana Pacers East Conference Finals Game 6 prediction: Best pick, odds, spread, and more
Knicks vs Pacers (Image via USA Today Sports) The New York Knicks and Indiana Pacers face off in a decisive Game 6 of the 2025 NBA Eastern Conference finals on Saturday night. After the Knicks dominated Game 5 with a 111-94 win, the series shifts back to Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, where the Pacers aim to close it out. Tipoff is set for 8 p.m. ET, with Indiana favored by 4 points and the over/under at 219 total points. Key betting details for Knicks vs. Pacers East conference Finals Game 6 (May 30, 2025) Here's a quick breakdown of the latest odds from DraftKings Sportsbook: - Spread: Pacers -4 - Moneyline: Pacers -175, Knicks +146 - Over/Under: 219 points Why the New York Knicks can cover the spread in Game 6 (May 30, 2025) #4 PACERS at #3 KNICKS | FULL GAME 5 HIGHLIGHTS | May 29, 2025 New York's Game 5 victory was their largest margin of the series, showcasing their ability to bounce back. Key factors favoring the Knicks: - Jalen Brunson's dominance: Averaging 30.1 points and 7 assists this postseason, Brunson has scored 30+ in four of his last five games. He dropped 32 points in Game 5. - Karl-Anthony Towns' consistency: The forward has three straight double-doubles, including 24 points and 13 rebounds in the last game. - ATS performance: The New York Knicks are 33-24-1 against the spread when equally rested as their opponent. Why the Indiana Pacers can cover the spread in Game 6 (May 30, 2025) Indiana has been strong at home, going 5-2 in the playoffs. Here's why they could extend the series: - Pascal Siakam's scoring: Leading the team with 20.4 points and 5.8 rebounds per game, Siakam had 30 points in Game 4. - Tyrese Haliburton's playmaking: Despite a quiet Game 5, Haliburton averages 18.7 points and 9.5 assists this postseason, with three double-doubles in this series. - Post-loss resilience: The Indiana Pacers are 20-13-2 ATS after a defeat this season. What the SportsLine model predicts SportsLine's simulations project: - Total points: Over 219 (221 projected) - Spread edge: One side hits in over 50% of simulations For the model's exact pick—including which side of the spread to back—visit SportsLine. How to watch and bet in New York Knicks vs Indiana Pacers East Conference Finals Game 6 (May 30, 2025) - Streaming: Fubo (free trial available) - Sportsbook promos: DraftKings, FanDuel, and BetMGM are offering sign-up bonuses for new users. With the series tied 4-4 across all meetings this season, Game 6 promises high stakes. Will the New York Knicks force a Game 7, or can the Indiana Pacers seal their finals berth? The model's pick could be the difference-maker for bettors.
Yahoo
20 hours ago
- Climate
- Yahoo
Heavy wildfire smoke expected to blanket parts of the U.S.
Good morning, all. Going grocery shopping this weekend? Here are 12 tricks to save some money. I personally like the 6-to-1 rule. Now, on to the news. Subscribe to get this newsletter in your inbox each morning. It was a big night in sports. The New York Knicks stayed alive in the NBA Eastern Conference finals while the Edmonton Oilers eliminated the Dallas Stars, setting up the first NHL Stanley Cup Final rematch in 16 years. Knicks top Pacers: With their season on the line, the Knicks' Jalen Brunson and Karl-Anthony Towns led their team to a 111-94 victory against the Indiana Pacers, who are up 3-2 in the series. Game 6 is tomorrow night. Watch the highlights. [Yahoo Sports] Celebs spotted: Superfan Timothée Chalamet was there alongside girlfriend Kylie Jenner. Spike Lee wore his custom Knicks zoot suit from Cannes. And Gayle King cheered on the Knicks with Michael Strahan. See who else attended Game 5. [New York Post] On the ice: The Oilers, who are chasing their first Stanley Cup since 1990, will face the Florida Panthers again in the final, starting Wednesday. Last year, the Panthers had a 3-0 series lead before the Oilers mounted a thrilling comeback, losing in Game 7. [Yahoo Sports] ➡️ Canadian wildfire smokeAs soon as today, U.S. residents from the Midwest to the Carolinas are expected to face poor air quality from the smoke of massive wildfires that have burned over 850,000 acres in central Canada. [USA Today] 🏛️ Tariffs unblocked A federal appeals court temporarily reinstated President Trump's tariffs, less than a day after some of them were blocked by a trade court. The appeals court will allow the tariffs to remain active while it considers the White House appeal. [ABC News] ⚖️ Sean 'Diddy' Combs's trial In the hip-hop mogul's sex trafficking trial, a former assistant pseudonymously known as 'Mia' testified that he physically and sexually assaulted her multiple times, and that he perpetuated a 'toxic' work environment. [Yahoo News] 🌎 Gaza ceasefire proposal Israel accepted a new U.S. proposal that calls for the release of hostages as well as a 60-day truce. Hamas criticized the proposal, saying it 'does not respond to any of our people's demands,' but is 'studying' a response. [CNN] 🐝 Super speller After nearly letting his overenthusiasm get the best of him, 13-year-old Faizan Zaki won the Scripps National Spelling Bee. 'I think he cared too much about his aura,' said Bruhat Soma, who beat Zaki last year. See the winning word. [AP] 🎤 Hey, Hannah Montana die hards: Miley Cyrus's new album, Something Beautiful, as well as a music video for her new single, 'Easy Lover,' dropped overnight. (More on the album below.) [Rolling Stone] 🎬 Now in theaters: Karate Kid: Legends, the 'charming new installment' to the franchise starring Jackie Chan and Ralph Macchio, and Wes Anderson's new film, The Phoenician Scheme, starring Benicio del Toro. [TheWrap] 🏀 On the court, the Mystics host the Liberty at 7:30 p.m. ET on Ion. [SB Nation] ⚾ On the field, it's a World Series rematch between the Yankees and Dodgers, starting at 10:10 p.m. ET on Apple TV+. [New York Daily News] ☀️ And don't forget to: Read your daily horoscope. Play the crossword. Check the forecast in your area. In 1922, the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C., was dedicated in a ceremony attended by President Warren Harding, Chief Justice William Howard Taft and Abraham Lincoln's surviving son, Robert Todd Lincoln. Over a century later, it remains one of the Capital's most iconic monuments. [AP] Yahoo Reporter Neia Balao, who went to a listening party for Miley Cyrus's new album earlier this week, stopped by to talk about it. Jessica: So, what went down at the listening party? Neia: It was a superfan event at the historic Chateau Marmont in L.A. We were ushered into a small room and listened to the album from start to finish! Miley showed up too! She performed a few songs from the album — and even sang part of her 2009 hit song 'The Climb.' Neia: The fans around me described Something Beautiful as Miley's most experimental album yet, and I'd have to agree! The singles are just a preview of this conceptual album, which blends genres like pop, rock, soul, funk and electronic. Lyrically, it's Miley at her most vulnerable. It definitely pays off. Neia: It premieres at the Tribeca Film Festival on June 6 before a single-night screening nationwide on June 12. Miley has said that it's a film rather than a movie. Watch the trailer and see how to get tix here — some are still available! I'm looking forward to seeing it! Get intimate: Watch Miley Cyrus perform 'The Climb' at her exclusive listening party. Sister Marizele of Brazil went viral this week after her impressive beatboxing skills prompted a second nun and priest to dance alongside her during an appearance on a Catholic TV channel. Watch the hilarious moment that some have dubbed the Sister Act of 2025. [Today] Have a great weekend. See you Monday! 💡 P.S. Before you go, your daily advice: Are you an introvert? Rather than sitting out your next social gathering, try one of these introvert-friendly ways to hang out. [The Guardian] About The Yodel: The Yodel is a morning newsletter from Yahoo News. Start your day with The Yodel to get caught up on weather, national news, politics, entertainment and sports — in four minutes or less. Did you like this morning's newsletter? Subscribe to have it sent to you on weekdays. By signing up, you agree to our Terms and Privacy Policy.
Yahoo
2 days ago
- Entertainment
- Yahoo
New York Knicks vs. Indiana Pacers: How to watch Game 5 of the 2025 NBA Eastern Conference Finals tonight
The Eastern Conference finals between the New York Knicks and the the Indiana Pacers have been a wild, emotional ride filled with unexpected comebacks (or, one could argue, leads that have been completely blown in the 4th quarter). The series now stands at 3-1 in favor of the Pacers, and Game 5 will bring the teams back to Madison Square Garden (less distance for Knicks fans like Ben Stiller and Timothee Chalamet to travel) for what could be the final game of the series. You can catch tonight's game on TNT and Max starting at 8 p.m. Here's everything you need to know about how to watch the Knicks vs. Pacers series. Dates: Thursday, May 29, 2025 Time: 8 p.m. ET (Game 5) TV channel: TNT, TruTV Streaming: Max, Sling, DirecTV and more You can tune in to every game of the New York Knicks vs. Indiana Pacers series on TNT and truTV. These channels are available on platforms like DirecTV, Sling and Fubo. The game will also be streaming on Max. All games in the NBA Eastern Conference finals series between the Pacers and Knicks will air on TNT and truTV. This year, the New York Knicks will face the Indiana Pacers in the Eastern Conference finals. All times Eastern. Game 5 Thurs., May 29, 8 p.m. (TNT, truTV, Max) Game 6* Sat., May 31, 8 p.m. (TNT, truTV, Max) Game 7* Mon., June 2, 8 p.m. (TNT, truTV, Max) *if necessary
Yahoo
2 days ago
- Entertainment
- Yahoo
New York Knicks vs. Indiana Pacers: How to watch Game 5 of the 2025 NBA Eastern Conference Finals tonight
If you buy something through a link in this article, we may earn commission. Pricing and availability subject to change. The Eastern Conference finals between the New York Knicks and the the Indiana Pacers have been a wild, emotional ride filled with unexpected comebacks (or, one could argue, leads that have been completely blown in the 4th quarter). The series now stands at 3-1 in favor of the Pacers, and Game 5 will bring the teams back to Madison Square Garden (less distance for Knicks fans like Ben Stiller and Timothee Chalamet to travel) for what could be the final game of the series. You can catch tonight's game on TNT and Max starting at 8 p.m. Here's everything you need to know about how to watch the Knicks vs. Pacers series. How to watch the New York Knicks vs. Indiana Pacers: Dates: Thursday, May 29, 2025 Advertisement Time: 8 p.m. ET (Game 5) TV channel: TNT, TruTV Streaming: Max, Sling, DirecTV and more Where to watch the Knicks vs. Pacers Eastern Conference Finals: You can tune in to every game of the New York Knicks vs. Indiana Pacers series on TNT and truTV. These channels are available on platforms like DirecTV, Sling and Fubo. The game will also be streaming on Max. NBA Eastern Conference Finals channel: All games in the NBA Eastern Conference finals series between the Pacers and Knicks will air on TNT and truTV. How to watch the NBA Eastern Conference Finals without cable: Watch TNT, ESPN and more DirecTV MySports Pack DIRECTV's MySports pack is a curated live TV package geared toward sports fans, with access to ESPN's suite of channels, TBS, TNT, USA, FS1 and an included subscription to ESPN+ for $69.99/month. The MySports pack guarantees access to thousands of live televised events, plus all the live-streaming and library content on ESPN+, all on one interface and one bill. You can try it for free for five days before committing. Try free at DirecTV Stream NBA games on TNT Max Standard plan Max, aka "the one to watch," has select live sports available through its Bleacher Report Sports add-on, which is included free of charge for ad-free Max subscribers. On top of NBA games on TBS, TNT and TruTV, Max has buzzy shows including The Pitt, The White Lotus, The Last of Us, House of the Dragon, Dune: Prophecy and more. Ad-supported Max starts at $10/month. The Standard plan (which includes B/R Sports free of charge) costs $17/month. $16.99/month at Max Who is playing in the NBA Eastern Conference Finals? This year, the New York Knicks will face the Indiana Pacers in the Eastern Conference finals. 2025 NBA Eastern Conference Finals TV schedule: All times Eastern. Game 5 Thurs., May 29, 8 p.m. (TNT, truTV, Max) Game 6* Sat., May 31, 8 p.m. (TNT, truTV, Max) Game 7* Mon., June 2, 8 p.m. (TNT, truTV, Max) *if necessary More ways to watch the NBA Playoffs:
Time of India
2 days ago
- Sport
- Time of India
How the Iowa State University days helped Tyrese Haliburton become an exceptional NBA star?
Tyrese Haliburton via Instagram Indiana Pacers' talented point guard Tyrese Haliburton made headlines recently for all the great reasons. The 25-year-old young and athletic NBA star went on to divert all the spotlight towards himself after dominating the New York Knicks with his exceptional performance during the recent playoffs. With the buzz around Haliburton after his terrific performance in the final round of the NBA Eastern Conference, here is everything you need to know about his stint with Iowa State University, where he represented the Iowa State Cyclones. Everything you need to know about Tyrese Haliburton's college life at Iowa State With the Indiana Pacers defeating the New York Knicks in the recent NBA Eastern Conference playoffs, one of the most prominent names that went on to divert the attention of the world was none other than Tyrese Haliburton, but what exactly led to the making of this superstar? During his stint with Iowa State University, he was polished into a great basketball athlete while representing the Iowa State Cyclones. Tyrese Haliburton's HISTORIC TRIPLE-DOUBLE vs Knicks! | May 27, 2025 Tyrese Haliburton was a part of Iowa State University back in 2018. Despite being on a lower rank, he went on to become a full-time starter, which not only added depth to the roster of the Iowa State Cyclones. Statistically, within the restricted opportunities with the Iowa State Cyclones, he went on to post 3.4 rebounds, 1.5 steals per game and 3.6 assists Reportedly, Haliburton appeared in a single NCAA Tournament only, but the Cyclones were defeated by Ohio State in 2019. For the Pacers star his initial days with the Cyclones was only limited to 22-matches The young point guard clearly proved his worth in the Indiana Pacers roster, and the much-needed contribution on the score list only added to his value in the team. After overcoming an on-and-off second half, the Pacers gradually made their way to the spotlight. Tyrese Haliburton is only 25, and with the kind of spark he has shown against the New York Knicks during the recent playoffs is bound to take his place on the list of NBA icons in the basketball world. Also Read: Tyrese Haliburton and girlfriend Jade Jones'' relationship timeline: Recapping key moments of Indiana Pacers' college romance Get IPL 2025 match schedules , squads , points table , and live scores for CSK , MI , RCB , KKR , SRH , LSG , DC , GT , PBKS , and RR . Check the latest IPL Orange Cap and Purple Cap standings.
