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In Game 6 of the NBA Eastern Conference semifinals, the New York Knicks challenged the Indiana Pacers away. Currently, the Knicks lead the Pacers 3-2 in aggregate. So, will the Knicks be able to make the next move, end the series, and advance to the Eastern Conference Finals? Or can the Pacers fight back strongly at home and drag the game into a tiebreaker?
In the middle of the first quarter, of the Knicks' three players, DiVincenzo once again showed a strong performance. He teamed up with McBride to hit consecutive three-pointers and performed very well. In the first quarter of the game, both men had already scored in double figures. DiVincenzo made 2 of 5 three-pointers, while McBride made 3 of 3 three-pointers and didn't miss a single shot. The duo's outstanding performance put the Pacers under pressure and had a headache. Fortunately, the Pacers' role players were also able to give a positive response today, so that the score was not stretched, and the first quarter of the game between the two sides ended, and the Knicks narrowly led the Pacers 30-29.
Feel hot! DiVincenzo hit a three-pointer from the bottom corner.
Ride the dust! The ball McBride scored a layup.
Despite the Knicks' injury frequent, there are always unexpected players on the team who have stepped up. DiVincenzo, McBride, and Burks, who were eye-catching in the last game, are all able to contribute to the team in key moments. The game between the two sides was extremely intense, and it was destined to be another tense and exciting tug-of-war, which lasted for a quarter and a half, and in the second half of the second quarter, the Knicks suddenly turned off the fire, and the Pacers seized the opportunity to send a 17-2 offensive run to open a 10-point lead to end the first half. The Pacers were in full control of the situation, and at the beginning of the final quarter, the Pacers sent an 11-4 offensive run to widen the margin to 20 points to secure the victory. In the end, the Pacers beat the Knicks at home to drag the game into a tiebreaker.
Knicks starters: Brunson, Hart, McBride, DiVincenzo, Hartenstein~
Pacers starters: Haliburton, Nesmith, Turner, Nembhard, Siakam~