Jalen Brunson, Donte DiVincenzo, and Josh Hart led the New York Knicks to a 130-121 victory over the Indiana Pacers, securing a commanding 2-0 lead in the Eastern Conference semifinals.
Despite a formidable challenge from the Pacers, the Knicks rallied behind Brunson’s 29 points, DiVincenzo’s 28 points, and Hart’s stellar performance with 19 points, 15 rebounds, and seven assists.
OG Anunoby also contributed significantly for New York with 28 points. Isaiah Hartensein added 14 points and 12 rebounds.
Tyrese Haliburton led Indiana with 34 points, six rebounds, and nine assists. Obi Toppin contributed 20 points off the bench, while Pascal Siakam added 14 points and nine rebounds.
With the win, the Knicks move one step closer to their first Eastern Conference finals appearance since 2000.
