Pacers stun Knicks with historic comeback
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In the regular season, Tyrese Haliburton and the Pacers broke out a football play and hit an insane game-winner to beat the Bucks. Haliburton was just getting started. In the first round of the playoffs,
Indiana leads New York 1–0 in the Eastern Conference finals thanks to a historic, late fourth-quarter and overtime stretch to stun the MSG crowd.
Game 1 of the 2025 Eastern Conference Finals between the Indiana Pacers and New York Knicks will be remembered by basketball fans for a long time after one of the most unbelievable comebacks in NBA history.
Still, because Haliburton's foot was on the line, the Knicks could avoid making history if they could recover in overtime. Instead, it was much of the same as the Pacers kept rolling, with Andrew Nembhard doing most of the damage with seven points in the extra period.
Even though the Knicks have to believe that they can come back and win this series, the stats show the Knicks have no chance of coming back to beat the Pacers. If the Knicks were to come back and win the series, they would be doing something that no one in NBA history has ever done before. The Pacers are sitting in a very good spot.
The Indiana Pacers were down by as many as 17 points in the fourth quarter, and still trailed by 14 points with 3 minutes and 14 seconds left in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference finals at New York on
The Pacers' act of faith at Madison was truly memorable. They went into the final stretch of the fourth quarter 17 points down (111-94, with 6:22 to go). Any other team would have
Tyrese Haliburton's father may not have been inside Madison Square Garden for the Indiana Pacers' stunning comeback win over the New York Knicks in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals ...
Game 1 of the 2025 Eastern Conference finals between the Indiana Pacers and the New York Knicks will be remembered by basketball fans for a long time after one of the most unbelievable comebacks in NBA history.
The Pacers are now -550 favorites to win the series over the Knicks as they head back to Gainbridge Fieldhouse for Game 3 and 4. The Oklahoma City Thunder remain the odds-on title