US EditionPacers-Knicks Series Opener Draws Massive Ratings
- The Indiana Pacers won Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals against the New York Knicks in overtime on Wednesday in Indiana, 138-135.
- The Pacers overcame a 14-point Knicks lead less than three minutes before the end of regulation, with Tyrese Haliburton hitting a buzzer-beater to send the game to overtime.
- Aaron Nesmith poured in 30 points, hitting eight out of nine attempts from beyond the arc, while Andrew Nembhard scored the decisive basket with just 26 seconds left in overtime to put his team ahead.
- Haliburton finished with 31 points and 11 assists and said, "Then my focus just became winning it," while Nesmith commented, "It's always fun."
- Indiana now leads the series 1-0, with Game 2 scheduled for Friday in New York, indicating a tightly contested series ahead.
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Knicks must overcome Pacers’ constant pressure that shows no sign of stopping in Eastern Conference Finals
It’s what the Pacers do. It’s the style of play that’s gotten them to two consecutive Eastern Conference Finals berths. And there’s no way around it for the Knicks. Rick Carlisle’s Pacers team thrives on a simple concept: constant ball pressure that turns into opportunities created off of opponent’s mistakes. They showcased it in the first-round series elimination of the Milwaukee Bucks, including the series-clinching Game 5 win when two forced …
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Marietta Daily JournalPacers-Knicks series opener draws massive ratings
All eyes were on the Indiana Pacers in their stirring late-game comeback and eventual overtime victory versus the New York Knicks in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference finals.
Why The Knicks-Pacers Series Has Become Must-See TV
The NBA’s conference finals have such a cool dichotomy this year. In the West, the Timberwolves and Thunder feature two teams with little playoff history. In the East, the Knicks versus the Pacers features one of the NBA’s most storied rivalries. Even before Game 1, we as fans already knew we were in for a dogfight of a series. After Game 1, we now know that both teams have so much to prove. As if a script couldn’t be written any better, the Ea…
Pacers Win Wild East Finals Opener – WRBI Radio
Tyrese Haliburton. (Photo: Indiana Pacers/NBA) (New York, NY) – It was a wild ending inside Madison Square Garden last night. The Indiana Pacers willed their way to a 138-135 victory in overtime over the New York Knicks. Tyrese Haliburton scored 31 points. He hit an incredible shot that bounced up in the air off the rim and then through to send the game to overtime. Aaron Nesmith also added 30 points of his own. Indiana is now up 1-nothing in th…
Pacers Stun Knicks with Overtime Comeback in Game 1
timesng.com: NEW YORK — The Indiana Pacers pulled off a stunning 138-135 victory over the New York Knicks in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference finals on Wednesday night. Down by 14 points with less than three minutes remaining, the Pacers rallied to tie the game with a buzzer-beater from Tyrese Haliburton, sending the game into […] This post Pacers Stun Knicks with Overtime Comeback in Game 1 appeared first on Pacers Stun Knicks with Overtime Com…
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