Overview
- Tyrese Haliburton recorded a 32-point, 15-assist, 12-rebound triple-double without a turnover in Game 4, a first in NBA postseason history.
- Indiana leads the playoffs in field-goal percentage, true-shooting percentage and assist-to-turnover ratio under Rick Carlisle’s “organized chaos” offense.
- The Pacers have won six straight road games in these playoffs and bolstered their defense to 13th in league rating after ranking 27th last year.
- New York’s 17 turnovers in Game 4 generated 22 fast-break points for Indiana and highlighted persistent defensive lapses.
- Knicks coach Tom Thibodeau has experimented with a double-big lineup featuring Mitchell Robinson and Karl-Anthony Towns to counter Indiana’s balanced attack.