2024 NBA Playoffs: East Semifinals: #2 New York Knicks vs #6 Indiana Pacers (IND WINS 4-3)

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Who wins GAME 7 and goes to the ECFs?

Knicks
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33%
Pacers
74
67%
 
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Re: 2024 NBA Playoffs: East Semifinals: #2 New York Knicks vs #6 Indiana Pacers 

Post#341 » by Maury2423 » Tue May 7, 2024 12:02 am

Knicks need to chill out a bit, early shots are not to our advantage
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Re: 2024 NBA Playoffs: East Semifinals: #2 New York Knicks vs #6 Indiana Pacers 

Post#342 » by Reeko » Tue May 7, 2024 12:03 am

That was sweet.
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Re: 2024 NBA Playoffs: East Semifinals: #2 New York Knicks vs #6 Indiana Pacers 

Post#343 » by jkvonny » Tue May 7, 2024 12:04 am

2 lead changes so far in this game.

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Re: 2024 NBA Playoffs: East Semifinals: #2 New York Knicks vs #6 Indiana Pacers 

Post#344 » by RB34 » Tue May 7, 2024 12:04 am

Thibs has the Knicks ready
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Re: 2024 NBA Playoffs: East Semifinals: #2 New York Knicks vs #6 Indiana Pacers 

Post#345 » by Wolfgang630 » Tue May 7, 2024 12:04 am

No dirty plays so far…interesting
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Re: 2024 NBA Playoffs: East Semifinals: #2 New York Knicks vs #6 Indiana Pacers 

Post#346 » by Maury2423 » Tue May 7, 2024 12:04 am

Wolfgang630 wrote:No dirty plays so far…interesting



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Re: 2024 NBA Playoffs: East Semifinals: #2 New York Knicks vs #6 Indiana Pacers 

Post#347 » by Reeko » Tue May 7, 2024 12:05 am

Hart just going coast to coast at will, Pacers providing 0 resistance.
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Re: 2024 NBA Playoffs: East Semifinals: #2 New York Knicks vs #6 Indiana Pacers 

Post#348 » by SportsGuru08 » Tue May 7, 2024 12:05 am

Nice pass from Siakam
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Re: 2024 NBA Playoffs: East Semifinals: #2 New York Knicks vs #6 Indiana Pacers 

Post#349 » by Chuck Everett » Tue May 7, 2024 12:05 am

McConnell midrange maestro.
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Re: 2024 NBA Playoffs: East Semifinals: #2 New York Knicks vs #6 Indiana Pacers 

Post#350 » by dygaction » Tue May 7, 2024 12:05 am

Feels like Raptors playing their team practice
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Re: 2024 NBA Playoffs: East Semifinals: #2 New York Knicks vs #6 Indiana Pacers 

Post#351 » by ___Rand___ » Tue May 7, 2024 12:06 am

THAT'S my problem with Pacers. They get a great bucket on one end, and gives up an EASY layup right after. smh.
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Re: 2024 NBA Playoffs: East Semifinals: #2 New York Knicks vs #6 Indiana Pacers 

Post#352 » by SportsGuru08 » Tue May 7, 2024 12:06 am

McConnell giving the Pacers a lift with Siakam and Haliburton quiet so far
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Re: 2024 NBA Playoffs: East Semifinals: #2 New York Knicks vs #6 Indiana Pacers 

Post#353 » by Maury2423 » Tue May 7, 2024 12:06 am

McBride needs to get his head in the game
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Re: 2024 NBA Playoffs: East Semifinals: #2 New York Knicks vs #6 Indiana Pacers 

Post#354 » by ___Rand___ » Tue May 7, 2024 12:07 am

As poorly as Pacers looked, Pacers are still within striking distance.
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Re: 2024 NBA Playoffs: East Semifinals: #2 New York Knicks vs #6 Indiana Pacers 

Post#355 » by Im Coming Home » Tue May 7, 2024 12:07 am

So far Pacers rebounding well, idk if that lasts though.

Mitch didn't look great so far.
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Re: 2024 NBA Playoffs: East Semifinals: #2 New York Knicks vs #6 Indiana Pacers 

Post#356 » by Wolfgang630 » Tue May 7, 2024 12:07 am

SportsGuru08 wrote:McConnell giving the Pacers a lift with Siakam and Haliburton quiet so far

I forgot Haliburton is playing. McConnell feels like he’s having a bigger impact.
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Re: 2024 NBA Playoffs: East Semifinals: #2 New York Knicks vs #6 Indiana Pacers 

Post#357 » by Chuck Everett » Tue May 7, 2024 12:07 am

SportsGuru08 wrote:McConnell giving the Pacers a lift with Siakam and Haliburton quiet so far


He and Toppin had 20 points off the bench in the closeout game of Milwaukee. They are capable of going off. Indiana has 12 bench points in the first quarter.
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Re: 2024 NBA Playoffs: East Semifinals: #2 New York Knicks vs #6 Indiana Pacers 

Post#358 » by SportsGuru08 » Tue May 7, 2024 12:09 am

___Rand___ wrote:As poorly as Pacers looked, Pacers are still within striking distance.


That's what happens when you match a team who isn't great at scoring with a team that can't play defense
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Re: 2024 NBA Playoffs: East Semifinals: #2 New York Knicks vs #6 Indiana Pacers 

Post#359 » by ___Rand___ » Tue May 7, 2024 12:10 am

Pacers gotta play better defense. It starts with Hali making a bit more effort on that end. That's going to be their transformation. Otherwise we're going to see this team have growing young players but always a first or 2nd round exits.
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Re: 2024 NBA Playoffs: East Semifinals: #2 New York Knicks vs #6 Indiana Pacers 

Post#360 » by Handlez » Tue May 7, 2024 12:10 am

We finna sit here and pretend McConnell isn't one of the greatest back up point guards in NBA history?

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