Indiana Pacers vs New York Knicks Starting Lineups and Depth Charts

Updated May 29, after the final

Projected starting lineups and depth for both teams, by minutes over recent games: Indiana Pacers at New York Knicks, 29 May 2025. The written preview, odds and model sit on the main preview page.

Projected Starting Fives

Minutes this season
Projected starting fives, Indiana Pacers and New York Knicks
Indiana PacersPositionNew York Knicks
T.J. McConnell
18.2 mpg · 4.0 pts
T.J. McConnell
PG
Jalen Brunson
Jalen Brunson
35.4 mpg · 25.9 pts
Aaron Nesmith
25.0 mpg · 12.8 pts
Aaron Nesmith
SG
Miles McBride
Miles McBride
25.0 mpg · 6.8 pts
Andrew Nembhard
29.0 mpg · 17.1 pts
Andrew Nembhard
SF
Mikal Bridges
Mikal Bridges
37.5 mpg · 6.3 pts
Pascal Siakam
32.7 mpg · 22.2 pts
Pascal Siakam
PF
OG Anunoby
OG Anunoby
36.6 mpg · 16.7 pts
Obi Toppin
19.6 mpg · 13.4 pts
Obi Toppin
C
Karl-Anthony Towns
Karl-Anthony Towns
35.0 mpg · 20.9 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
T.J. McConnellT.J. McConnell
4.0p · 1.0r · 2.0a
Min
18
2nd
Quenton JacksonQuenton Jackson
10.0p · 3.6r · 2.6a
Min
14
3rd
Andrew NembhardAndrew Nembhard
17.1p · 2.1r · 7.6a
Min
29
4th
Aaron NesmithAaron Nesmith
12.8p · 2.3r · 1.8a
Min
25
SG
Shooting Guard
Starter
Aaron NesmithAaron Nesmith
12.8p · 2.3r · 1.8a
Min
25
2nd
Andrew NembhardAndrew Nembhard
17.1p · 2.1r · 7.6a
Min
29
3rd
T.J. McConnellT.J. McConnell
4.0p · 1.0r · 2.0a
Min
18
4th
Quenton JacksonQuenton Jackson
10.0p · 3.6r · 2.6a
Min
14
5th
Pascal SiakamPascal Siakam
22.2p · 6.8r · 4.3a
Min
33
6th
Obi ToppinObi Toppin
13.4p · 5.0r · 1.6a
Min
20
SF
Small Forward
Starter
Andrew NembhardAndrew Nembhard
17.1p · 2.1r · 7.6a
Min
29
2nd
Pascal SiakamPascal Siakam
22.2p · 6.8r · 4.3a
Min
33
3rd
Aaron NesmithAaron Nesmith
12.8p · 2.3r · 1.8a
Min
25
4th
Obi ToppinObi Toppin
13.4p · 5.0r · 1.6a
Min
20
5th
Jarace WalkerJarace Walker
7.4p · 5.7r · 1.8a
Min
16
6th
T.J. McConnellT.J. McConnell
4.0p · 1.0r · 2.0a
Min
18
PF
Power Forward
Starter
Pascal SiakamPascal Siakam
22.2p · 6.8r · 4.3a
Min
33
2nd
Obi ToppinObi Toppin
13.4p · 5.0r · 1.6a
Min
20
3rd
Jarace WalkerJarace Walker
7.4p · 5.7r · 1.8a
Min
16
4th
Andrew NembhardAndrew Nembhard
17.1p · 2.1r · 7.6a
Min
29
5th
Aaron NesmithAaron Nesmith
12.8p · 2.3r · 1.8a
Min
25
C
Center
Starter
Obi ToppinObi Toppin
13.4p · 5.0r · 1.6a
Min
20
2nd
Pascal SiakamPascal Siakam
22.2p · 6.8r · 4.3a
Min
33
3rd
Jarace WalkerJarace Walker
7.4p · 5.7r · 1.8a
Min
16
Quick answers2 questions

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

For 29 May 2025, the Indiana Pacers are expected to start Pascal Siakam, Andrew Nembhard, Aaron Nesmith, Obi Toppin and T.J. McConnell. The New York Knicks are expected to start Mikal Bridges, OG Anunoby, Jalen Brunson, Karl-Anthony Towns and Miles McBride. Each five comes from the team's recent starts, with injured players taken out.

Who is out for Pacers vs Knicks?

For 29 May 2025, the Indiana Pacers are without 3 players: Johnny Furphy (Out), Ben Sheppard (Out) and Tyrese Haliburton (Out), and the New York Knicks are without 1 player: Josh Hart (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.