Knicks acknowledge they let up late in Game 1 loss to Pacers - ESPN
NEW YORK — On Wednesday, just before the clock struck midnight, New York Knicks superstar Jalen Brunson sat down at the podium to take questions on yet another improbable comeback.
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Choke or comeback? Pacers rally late, stun Knicks in OT
Tyrese Haliburton was a bit premature after he mimicked Hall of Famer Reggie Miller’s infamous “choke” sign at Madison Square Garden. Nevertheless, Haliburton and his Indiana Pacers teammates made certain the gesture didn’t come back to haunt them in a 138-135 victory in overtime over the New York Knicks on Wednesday in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference finals. Haliburton scored 31 points and Aaron Nesmith added 30, highlighting an 8-for-9 performance from 3-point range by making five treys during the final 3 1/2 minutes of regulation. That surge allowed the fourth-seeded Pacers to overcome a 14-point deficit in the final 2:39 of the fourth quarter. “It’s unreal,” Nesmith said of his sizzling shooting.
Top moments from Pacers' wild Game 1 win over Knicks - ESPN
The Indiana Pacers stormed back to defeat the New York Knicks 138-135 in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference finals Wednesday.
NBA betting: Bets that stand out for Pacers-Knicks Game 1 - ESPN
The much-anticipated Eastern Conference Finals start tonight as the Indiana Pacers head to Madison Square Garden to take on the New York Knicks. These two rivals are meeting for the fourth time with a trip to the NBA Finals on the line, with the Knicks winning in 1994 and 1999, while the Pacers won in 2000.
2025 NBA mock draft: Projecting all 59 picks post-combine - ESPN
Now that the 2025 NBA draft combine — complete with measurements, athletic testing, drills and 5-on-5 scrimmages — is over, it's time to hear what league insiders are saying about the top prospects and look closer at how each player's performance in Chicago affected his draft stock.
NBA champion Celtics eliminated from playoffs by rampant Knicks
NEW YORK: The New York Knicks thrashed the Boston Celtics 119-81 to send the defending champions crashing out of the NBA playoffs on Friday. The Knicks booked their first Eastern Conference finals appearance in 25 years with a rampant display to complete a 4-2 series victory. Six Knicks players finished in double figures, with Jalen Brunson and OG Anunoby leading the way with 23 points apiece. Mikal Bridges drained four three-pointers on his way to 22 points, while Karl-Anthony Towns added 21. Josh Hart finished with a triple-double of 10 points, 11 rebounds and 11 assists. The blowout win sets up a showdown against the Knicks’ arch-rivals the Indiana Pacers next week for a place in the NBA Finals. New York will head into that best-of-seven series brimming with confidence after an electrifying performance that swept aside a Boston team who had dominated the Knicks in a game five win on Wednesday. “In game five they got the best of us and we responded tonight,” Brunson told ESPN after Friday’s win.
Knicks beat Celtics by 38, book long-awaited spot in East finals - ESPN
NEW YORK — The New York Knicks reached the Eastern Conference finals for the first time in 25 years and ended the one-year NBA title reign of the Boston Celtics with astonishing ease, rolling to a 119-81 victory in Game 6 on Friday night.
NBA playoffs 2025 - Why Knicks' Bridges and Anunoby could swing Game 6 - ESPN
AS TOBIAS HARRIS spotted up from the left wing late in a Game 6 during the NBA playoffs' first round last month, the Detroit Pistons veteran saw New York Knicks wing Mikal Bridges sprinting at him, prompting Harris to put the ball on the floor and attack the basket instead.