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Tyrese Haliburton’s Historic Performance Leads Indiana Pacers Past New York Knicks to the Brink of NBA Finals
- Tyrese Haliburton delivered a standout performance to propel the Indiana Pacers to a 130-121 victory over the New York Knicks on Tuesday at Gainbridge Fieldhouse, giving Indiana a 3-1 advantage in the Eastern Conference Finals series.
- Haliburton put on a remarkable playoff display by scoring 32 points, dishing out 15 assists, grabbing 12 rebounds, recording four steals, and committing no turnovers—the first such postseason performance since turnover tracking began in 1977-78.
- The Knicks struggled with 17 turnovers and defensive issues, while Jalen Brunson scored 31 points, but New York could not overcome Indiana’s lead despite playing at Madison Square Garden.
- Pacers coach Rick Carlisle praised Haliburton as “our leader tonight,” while Haliburton humorously remarked that sometimes it feels like they’re inflating the numbers to highlight his performance.
- With a 3-1 series lead, the Pacers are one win away from their second NBA Finals trip, as Game 5 is scheduled Thursday in New York where the Knicks have gone 0-2 this series.
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