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In Game 6 of the NBA Eastern Conference semifinals, the New York Knicks traveled to challenge the Indiana Pacers, and the Knicks currently have a series advantage with a total score of 3-2. So, can the Knicks go ahead and win one more game to end the series and advance to the Eastern Conference Finals? Or will the Pacers be able to take advantage of the home court and put up a stubborn resistance to drag the game into a tiebreaker?
In this game, the two cores of the Pacers, Haliburton and Siakam, both played well. Midway through the third quarter, the two joined forces to set off a scoring frenzy that managed to widen the margin to double digits. Siakam showed his strengths in the matchup, contributing 21 points, seven rebounds and five assists in the third quarter. Haliburton was also eye-catching, almost completing the feat of a double-double. It is worth mentioning that the performance of the Pacers and the Knicks is significantly different at home and away.
Haliburton hit a mid-range jumper against Wheat.
Overwhelming! Siakam got past Brunson in one step, and he hit a mid-range jumper.
Under the strong combination of Haliburton and Siakam, the score was once stretched to a staggering 18 points. However, Brunson's hand gradually warmed up, saving the team some of the slump and making the game not completely lose suspense. Entering the third quarter, the score of the two sides was fixed at 75-88, and the Knicks temporarily fell behind, but the game was still full of uncertainties. In the final quarter, who can withstand the pressure and become the final winner is still unknown, the Knicks' defense festered in the final quarter, and the Pacers took advantage of the victory to chase down the 11-4 offensive to widen the difference to 20 points to establish the victory, and in the end, the Pacers escaped the home court and beat the Knicks to drag the game into a tiebreaker.
Knicks starters: Brunson, Hart, McBride, DiVincenzo, Hartenstein~
Pacers starters: Haliburton, Nesmith, Turner, Nembhard, Siakam~