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Eastern Conference finals have shifted to Indianapolis for Game 3 between the Indiana Pacers and New York Knicks. The Knicks are in need of a victory after the Pacers took a 2-0 series lead with a pair of wins at Madison Square Garden.
Karl-Anthony Towns powered a fourth-quarter surge as New York cut its Eastern Conference finals deficit to 2-1.
The Knicks have life. They can thank Karl-Anthony Towns for that. After suffering fourth-quarter collapses in the first two games of the Eastern Conference finals, the Knicks returned the favor with a 106-100 win over the Indiana Pacers in Game 3 at Gainbridge Fieldhouse.
After blowing a 14-point lead in the final 2:50 of regulation in Game 1, thanks to Aaron Nesmith and Tyrese Haliburton’s heroics, it was Pascal Siakam’s dominance that brought defeat to the Knicks in Game 2. The Pacers big man poured in 39 points on 15-for-23 shooting on the way to victory.
The New York Knicks (0-2) head into enemy territory to take on the Indiana Pacers (2-0) in a pivotal Game 3 at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis.
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The Knicks used a massive fourth quarter surge to defeat the Indiana Pacers in Game 3 of the Eastern Conference Finals on Sunday night.
The New York Knicks found out in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals against the Indiana Pacers how quickly a lead can vanish, but they were on the right side of a comeback on Sunday.
It'll be Pacers and Racers on Sunday with Game 3 of the Eastern Conference Finals and the Indy 500 both on Sunday in Indianapolis. Buckle up.