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Pacers Secure Game 7 in Eastern Conference Semifinals

Pacers 116-103 victory over the New York Knicks, propelled by Pascal Siakam’s 25 points, forced a decisive Game 7 in their NBA Eastern Conference semi-finals. Myles Turner contributed 17 points and eight rebounds while Tyrese Haliburton, Andrew Nembhard and TJ McConnell each added 15 points. With the series tied at 3-3, Game 7 will take place in New York on Sunday.

Haliburton emphasized the significance, stating, “Now it’s a one-game series. It’s for all the marbles.” Jalen Brunson led the Knicks with 31 points while the Pacers held a 61-51 halftime lead and secured the win with a strong second-half performance.

Coach Rick Carlisle underscored the Indiana Pacers’ enhanced effort and sharpened focus as they prepare for the pivotal Game 7. The outcome will determine which team advances to face the Boston Celtics in the Eastern Conference finals, with a coveted spot in the NBA Finals starting on June 6 hanging in the balance.

As anticipation builds for the crucial matchup, both the Pacers and the Knicks are gearing up for an intense battle on the court. The stakes are high, as the victor of Game 7 will take one step closer to achieving their championship aspirations.

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