Overview

• Pascal Siakam led the Pacers with 31 points and earned MVP honors for the Eastern Conference finals.
• Tyrese Haliburton chipped in 21 points and 13 assists to anchor Indiana’s balanced attack.
• Indiana’s bench outscored New York’s reserves 38-20, paced by Obi Toppin’s 18 points and Thomas Bryant’s 11.
• A 9-0 run to open the third quarter and persistent full-court pressure forced 17 Knicks turnovers that turned into 34 points.
• The Pacers will visit the Oklahoma City Thunder for Game 1 of the NBA Finals on June 5.