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The New York Knicks won their first victory in a series of finals of the Eastern Conference in a quarter of a century on Saturday evening.
The star goalkeeper Jalen Brunson scored 23 points, while the center of Karl-Anthony Towns scored 20 points in the fourth quarter to finish the second half of New York in Indianapolis. The Knicks dragged 20 points at one point in the match, but joined a 106-100 victory in match 3 against the Pacers.
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Karl-Anthony Towns # 32 of the New York Knicks reacts against the Indiana Pacers during the fourth quarter of the third match of the Conference of the East Council of the NBA 2025 qualifiers in Gainbridge Fieldhouse on May 25, 2025 in Indianapolis, Indiana. (Justin Casterline / Getty Images)
The Knicks have reduced the 2-1 series deficit despite the cities and Brunson in addition to problems almost all night.
Tyrese Haliburton led Indiana with 20 points and six assists. Myles Turner added 19 points while Indiana fell to 0-4 all time by playing the same day as Indianapolis 500 took place.
The New York Kricks Karl-Anthony Towns (32) center pulled against the Indiana Pacers in the first half of match 3 of the Eastern Conference of the NBA basketball qualifiers on Sunday, May 25, 2025, in Indianapolis. (AP photo / AJ MAST)
The Pacers held an advance of 68-52 at the start of the third quarter, but New York billed. The Knicks reduced the deficit to 80-70 as time expired in the third quarter.
Then, behind the strength of the cities and the worthy of Brunson, New York finally took an advance of 89-88 on the Bronnson basket with 7:10 to play. The Knicks never led by more than four before the last free throws with 2.6 seconds to play.
The two teams will have a day off tomorrow, before the series resumed on Tuesday.
