Draymond Green Makes Tyrese Haliburton Statement Before NBA Finals originally appeared on Athlon Sports. The Indiana Pacers are going to the NBA Finals for the first time since 2000 after defeating the New York Knicks in a tough-fought Eastern Conference Finals.

Coach Rick Carlisle has led the Indiana Pacers to the 2025 NBA Finals. He joined former Indianapolis Colts punter Pat McAfee.

The Indiana Pacers defeated the New York Knicks 125-108 to win the best-of-seven Eastern Conference Finals in six games and advance to the franchise’s first NBA Finals since 2000.

On this episode of Good Word with Goodwill, Vince and David Aldridge discuss what the New York Knicks should do about Karl-Anthony Towns and preview the NBA Finals between the Oklahoma City Thunder and Indiana Pacers.

The Indiana Pacers, led by 31 points from Pascal Siakam, beat the New York Knicks in Game 6 to close out the Eastern Conference finals at home and advance to the NBA Finals for the first time since 2000.

INDIANAPOLIS – Pascal Siakam scored 31 points to lead the Pacers to a 125-109 win over the Knicks in Game 6 of the Eastern Conference Finals on Saturday night at Gainbridge Fieldhouse, leading them to their first NBA Finals berth since 2000 and just the second in franchise history.

With Caitlin Clark in attendance, the Indiana Pacers beat the New York Knicks in Game 6 of the Eastern Conference Finals to reach the NBA Finals.

Pascal Siakam led the way for Indiana, while Tyrese Haliburton helped hold off the Knicks in the fourth quarter. Next up: The Thunder.

NBA Insider Floats Knicks Blockbuster Trade for Two-Time MVP After East Finals Loss originally appeared on Athlon Sports. The New York Knicks were just two wins away from their first NBA Finals appearance in 26 years. Unfortunately for this storied franchise and its passionate fans, they still came up short.