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Game 1 of the Eastern Conference finals saw the New York Knicks suffer a stunning 138-135 loss in overtime to the Indiana Pacers at Madison Square Garden. The Knicks led by as many as 17 points in the fourth quarter and were up by 14 with less than three minutes remaining, but were still unable to come away with the win.
The Indiana Pacers are in the Eastern Conference Finals for the second straight year. Will they be able to advance to the NBA Finals this time around? Follow along for live updates as the Pacers take on the New York Knicks in Game 1.
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Tyrese Haliburton and the Indiana Pacers wiped out a 14-point lead late in Game 1 of the NBA Playoffs Eastern Conference Finals against the New York Knicks.
Playoff teams don't overcome 14-point deficits in the last three minutes. That was until the Pacers shocked the Knicks in Game 1 of the East finals.
In front of a stunned Madison Square Garden crowd, the Indiana Pacers overcame a 14-point deficit with just over two-and-a-half minutes remaining to force overtime before outlasting the Knicks in the extra session, winning 138-135.
NEW YORK — Typically, a long shot means something has the slightest chance of being successful or accurate. But for Indiana Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton, it can mean your team still has a chance to steal a game on the road against a rival in the Eastern Conference finals.