Pacers win Knicks away from home and open 2-0 in the eastern final

Pacers win Knicks away from home and open 2-0 in the eastern final


Indiana Pacers has again won the New York Knicks in the final of the NBA East Conference. On Friday night (23), the Indianapolis team won the best at the Madison Square Garden in New York and closed the game at 114-109, opening 2-0 in the best series of seven. The highlight […]




Indiana Pacers has again won the New York Knicks in the final of the NBA East Conference. On Friday night (23), the Indianapolis team won the best at the Madison Square Garden in New York and closed the game at 114-109, opening 2-0 in the best series of seven.

The highlight of the game was Pascal Siakam. The pivot led the pacer with impeccable performance, detecting 39 points and being decisive in the final moments.

As in the first duel, the game was quite balanced. Knicks started better, guiding the first half. With a good participation by Jalen Brunson and Karl-Anthony Towns, the owners of houses went on break in front, winning from 52 to 49.

On the way back, Pacers reacted and presented good performances by Tyrese Haliburton and Siakam himself to look for a third room (from 81 to 81) and run in the last period. In the last few minutes, the Indiana has been able to control the advantage and confirmed the victory away from home.

Now the series changes in Indianapolis. The game 3 takes place this Sunday (25), at 21h (Brasilia), in Gainbridge Fieldhouse. The fourth game will also be at home Dos Pacers, next Tuesday (27), at the same time. If necessary, games 5, 6 and 7 are scheduled for May 29, May 31 and June 2, respectively.

Source: Terra

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