Playoffs · Round 1 · Game 3
New York KnicksKnicks
120
away
Indiana PacersPacers
106
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York KnicksKnicks | 26 | 38 | 21 | 35 | 120 |
| Indiana PacersPacers | 29 | 20 | 31 | 26 | 106 |
After Action Report
The Knicks outlasted the Pacers 120-106. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Knicks cashed in. Second-chance points piled up for the Knicks; Pacers' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition. The Knicks bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Knicks per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Pacers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Pacers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Pacers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Knicks · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Knicks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.