Let’s break down the best Jalen Brunson prop bet picks to target for Sunday’s matchup vs. Pacers with updated odds and insights.
The New York Knicks are fighting for survival as they head to Gainbridge Fieldhouse for Game 3 against the Indiana Pacers. Down 0-2, this is a make-or-break moment — and Jalen Brunson will have the ball in his hands early and often.
After dropping 43 and 36 points in Games 1 and 2, Brunson’s Game 3 prop lines are loaded with potential betting value.
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📺 Where to Watch Knicks vs. Pacers ? (May 25, 2025)
| Platform | Details |
| 📺 TV Channel | TNT |
| 🏟️ Venue | Gainbridge Fieldhouse (Indy) |
| 🕗 Time | 8:00 p.m. ET |
| 💻 Stream | Fubo, truTV, MAX |
🎯 Brunson Player Prop Lines (DraftKings)
| Stat | Line | Over Odds | Under Odds |
| Points | 24.0 | -111 ✅ | -115 |
| Rebounds | 3.0 | +110 | -145 ❌ |
| Assists | 6.0 | -118 ✅ | -104 |
| Threes | 2.5 | TBD | TBD |
🧠 ClutchBuzz Best Bet: Over 24.0 Points (-111)
- 📈 Averaging 39.5 PPG vs. Indiana this series
- 🔥 Averaging 29.2 PPG over his last 10 games
- 🎯 Responsible for 27.8% of NYK’s scoring over their last 5 games
- 🧱 Pacers defense allows 115.1 PPG (17th in NBA)
- 💡 Despite foul trouble in Game 1 and inefficiency from deep, still scored 43
💬 Clutch Note: If you’re giving me Jalen Brunson under 25 points in a must-win playoff game? I’m smashing the over.
📊 Matchup Breakdown: Pacers Defense
| Category | Pacers Stat | League Rank |
| PPG Allowed | 115.1 | 17th |
| Rebounds Allowed | 45.0 | 24th |
| Assists Allowed | 2,131 | 12th |
| 3PT% Allowed | 35.5% | 14th |
| TOs Forced | 15.0/game | 7th |
✅ Allows scoring volume
❌ Weak perimeter containment
🧠 Can force some turnovers, but Brunson averages just 3.1 per game lately
🔥 Brunson’s Last 5 Games
| Opponent | MIN | PTS | AST | REB |
| vs. Pacers | 39 | 36 | 11 | 3 |
| vs. Pacers | 38 | 43 | 5 | 1 |
| vs. Celtics | 35 | 23 | 6 | 6 |
| vs. Celtics | 33 | 22 | 6 | 1 |
| vs. Celtics | 40 | 39 | 12 | 5 |
🧮 Brunson Prop Betting Trends
- ✅ Points: Hit over 24.0 in 7 of his last 10 games
- ✅ Assists: Hit 6+ assists in 6 of last 7
- ❌ Rebounds: Has gone under 3.0 in 4 of last 6
💼 Bonus Prop Picks
| Prop | Line | Pick | Notes |
| Brunson Over 24.0 Points | ✅ | Strongest | Even with poor 3P shooting, he scores big |
| Brunson Over 6 Assists | ✅ | Solid Lean | Facilitating more with Randle out |
| Brunson Under 3 Rebounds | ❌ | Risky | Averaging 2.5 vs. IND in series |
| Brunson 3+ Made Threes | TBD | Monitor | Hit 2+ in 3 of last 5, despite poor % |
🔗 SGP Suggestion (Same Game Parlay)
| Leg | Pick |
| Brunson Over 24.0 Points | ✅ |
| Brunson 6+ Assists | ✅ |
| Pacers +2.5 | ✅ |
| Total Points Over 223.5 | ✅ |
| 💰 Total Odds | +625 |
🏁 Final ClutchBuzz Prediction
Jalen Brunson knows the pressure is on, and no one plays with a bigger chip on his shoulder in the playoffs. Don’t expect a fade — expect another 30+ performance in Game 3.
🧠 Final Pick: Brunson Over 24.0 Points (-111)
🔁 Bonus Lean: Over 6 Assists
💰 Parlay Odds: +625
