New York Knicks vs Indiana Pacers Starting Lineups and Depth Charts

Updated Mar 13, after the final

Projected starting lineups and depth for both teams, by minutes over recent games: New York Knicks at Indiana Pacers, 13 March 2026. The written preview, odds and model sit on the main preview page.

Projected Starting Fives

Minutes this season
Projected starting fives, New York Knicks and Indiana Pacers
New York KnicksPositionIndiana Pacers
Jalen Brunson
35.0 mpg · 25.9 pts
Jalen Brunson
PG
Aaron Nesmith
Aaron Nesmith
29.6 mpg · 12.8 pts
Landry Shamet
22.8 mpg · 9.4 pts
Landry Shamet
SG
Andrew Nembhard
Andrew Nembhard
31.2 mpg · 17.1 pts
Mikal Bridges
33.6 mpg · 6.3 pts
Mikal Bridges
SF
Kobe Brown
Kobe Brown
23.5 mpg · 4.7 pts
OG Anunoby
33.4 mpg · 16.7 pts
OG Anunoby
PF
Jarace Walker
Jarace Walker
25.1 mpg · 7.4 pts
Karl-Anthony Towns
31.2 mpg · 20.9 pts
Karl-Anthony Towns
C
Jay Huff
Jay Huff
20.8 mpg · 7.1 pts

Starters are not published in advance. These five are the heaviest minute-earners on each contracted roster who can cover all five positions between them. Every game's starting lineups →

Depth chart

Minutes this season
StarterRotation
PG
Point Guard
Starter
Jalen BrunsonJalen Brunson
25.9p · 3.1r · 5.2a
Min
35
2nd
Miles McBrideMiles McBride
6.8p · 1.5r · 1.1a
Min
28
3rd
Landry ShametLandry Shamet
9.4p · 1.6r · 1.9a
Min
23
4th
Jordan ClarksonJordan Clarkson
6.0p · 1.8r · 0.6a
Min
18
5th
Jose AlvaradoJose Alvarado
2.0p · 1.2r · 1.6a
Min
17
6th
Tyler KolekTyler Kolek
3.4p · 1.9r · 5.0a
Min
12
SG
Shooting Guard
Starter
Landry ShametLandry Shamet
9.4p · 1.6r · 1.9a
Min
23
2nd
Jalen BrunsonJalen Brunson
25.9p · 3.1r · 5.2a
Min
35
3rd
Miles McBrideMiles McBride
6.8p · 1.5r · 1.1a
Min
28
4th
Jordan ClarksonJordan Clarkson
6.0p · 1.8r · 0.6a
Min
18
5th
Jose AlvaradoJose Alvarado
2.0p · 1.2r · 1.6a
Min
17
6th
Tyler KolekTyler Kolek
3.4p · 1.9r · 5.0a
Min
12
SF
Small Forward
Starter
Mikal BridgesMikal Bridges
6.3p · 3.4r · 2.1a
Min
34
2nd
OG AnunobyOG Anunoby
16.7p · 5.3r · 2.4a
Min
33
3rd
Mohamed DiawaraMohamed Diawara
3.0p · 2.6r · 2.0a
Min
9
4th
Pacome DadietPacome Dadiet
4.0p · 1.0r · 0.0a
Min
4
5th
Jalen BrunsonJalen Brunson
25.9p · 3.1r · 5.2a
Min
35
6th
Miles McBrideMiles McBride
6.8p · 1.5r · 1.1a
Min
28
PF
Power Forward
Starter
OG AnunobyOG Anunoby
16.7p · 5.3r · 2.4a
Min
33
2nd
Mikal BridgesMikal Bridges
6.3p · 3.4r · 2.1a
Min
34
3rd
Mohamed DiawaraMohamed Diawara
3.0p · 2.6r · 2.0a
Min
9
4th
Pacome DadietPacome Dadiet
4.0p · 1.0r · 0.0a
Min
4
5th
Karl-Anthony TownsKarl-Anthony Towns
20.9p · 13.8r · 3.1a
Min
31
C
Center
Starter
Karl-Anthony TownsKarl-Anthony Towns
20.9p · 13.8r · 3.1a
Min
31
2nd
Mikal BridgesMikal Bridges
6.3p · 3.4r · 2.1a
Min
34
3rd
OG AnunobyOG Anunoby
16.7p · 5.3r · 2.4a
Min
33
4th
Mohamed DiawaraMohamed Diawara
3.0p · 2.6r · 2.0a
Min
9
5th
Pacome DadietPacome Dadiet
4.0p · 1.0r · 0.0a
Min
4
Quick answers2 questions

What are the New York Knicks vs Indiana Pacers starting lineups?

For 13 March 2026, the New York Knicks are expected to start Mikal Bridges, Karl-Anthony Towns, Jalen Brunson, OG Anunoby and Landry Shamet. The Indiana Pacers are expected to start Jarace Walker, Andrew Nembhard, Jay Huff, Aaron Nesmith and Kobe Brown. Ruled out from the usual starters: Josh Hart (Out).

Who is out for Knicks vs Pacers?

For 13 March 2026, the New York Knicks are without 1 player: Josh Hart (Out), and the Indiana Pacers are without 3 players: Johnny Furphy (Out), Ben Sheppard (Out) and Tyrese Haliburton (Out). Statuses come from the latest injury report and update through the day until tip-off. A player listed as questionable still counts in the expected five above.