On May 11, Beijing time, in the NBA playoffs Eastern Conference semifinals G3, the Indiana Pacers hosted the New York Knicks. The Knicks' main player Anunoby was suspended due to injury, and the starting lineup of the Knicks for this game was: Brunson, Hart, Achiuwa, DiVinchonzo, Hartenstein, and the starting lineup of the Pacers was: Nesmith, Siakam, Nembhard, Haliburton, Turner.
At the beginning of the first quarter, Hart hit a three-pointer from the outside, Siakam scored under the basket, Nesmith chased down a three-point shot, Haliburton hit a three-pointer in the bottom corner, and then counterattacked an empty three-pointer again, directly stopping the Knicks, and the Pacers led the Knicks by 8 points at 12-4.
After the timeout, Nesmith broke through and hit a layup, Achiuwa scored a layup, DiVincenzo made two free throws for a foul, Shepherd counterattacked and scored a layup, Haliburton broke through the inside layup, Turner forced an inside layup, Hatten responded with a basket throw, Hart counterattacked and hit a layup, and the Knicks trailed the Pacers by 8 points at 12-20.
At the end of the quarter, Haliburton broke through to make a layup, Brunson turned over and hit a mid-range jumper, DiVincenzo hit a three-pointer in a row, Siakam scored inside, and Nesmith hit a mid-range shot, and the first quarter ended, and the Pacers led the Knicks by 9 points at 29-20.
At the beginning of the second quarter of the game, McBride hit a three-pointer, Siakam hit a layup, Burks hit a shot, DiVinchon scored a layup, McConaughey broke through and hit a layup, DiVinchow's three-point shot was hit, McConaughey hit a pull-up jump shot, DiVinchon hit a step-back jumper again, stopping the Pacers, and the Knicks chased the score to 33-35, only 2 points behind.
After the timeout, Burks hit an inside toss to make it 2+1, Turner hit a jumper from the free throw line, and Haliburton hit two consecutive three-pointers to stop the Knicks, and the Pacers led the Knicks by five points at 43-38.
At the end of the quarter, Turner hit a three-pointer, Brunson hit a three-pointer to respond, Brunson hit a mid-range shot to make it 2+1, Burks counterattacked and hit a dry pull, Haliburton broke through the toss and scored, and then the fast-break counterattack broke through the layup and then hit a three-pointer, and then chased a three-pointer and hit again, scoring 7 points in a row to stop the Pacers, and the Pacers led the Knicks by 6 points at 55-49.
After the timeout, Achiuwa broke through and hit a dunk, Brunson scored four straight points on a burst outside shot, Burks hit another three-pointer from the outside, and Sika scored a mid-range shot, and the halftime ended with the Pacers leading the Knicks by five points at 63-58.
The scores scored by the players at the end of the match are as follows
At the beginning of the second half, Turner scored 6 points in a row, DiVinchenzo scored 8 points in a row to respond, Haliburton and Siakam hit three-pointers from the outside, Brunson hit a pull-up jumper, DiVinqinzo hit a three-pointer, and at the end of the third quarter, the Knicks overtook the score 90-85.
In the fourth quarter, Devin hit a three-pointer, Turner hit a three-pointer to respond, Haliburton broke through to a layup and made it 2+1, the two sides went back and forth, the score alternately led, and the game was very stalemate, at the last moment, Siakam hit a key breakthrough layup, Brunson hit a three-point shot to equalize the score, Nembhard hit a three-point shot to overtake 3 points again, Brunson missed a three-point shot, and finally the Knicks lost to the Pacers.
At the end of the game, the players scored as follows