Aaron Nesmith made six straight three-pointers in the final 4:55 of regulation to spearhead the Indiana Pacers' improbable Game 1 comeback victory of the New York Knicks in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals. Nesmith scored 30 points in the game with 20 of those coming in the fourth quarter. "I was just doing what the team needed of me, you know?" Nesmith said. "I was just … [Read more...] about Aaron Nesmith On Six Straight Three-Pointers: I Didn't Realize What I Was Doing In The Moment
Tyrese Haliburton On Game-Tying Shot In Regulation: 'It Felt Good When It Left My Hand'
The Indiana Pacers defeated the New York Knicks 138-135 in overtime to take Game 1 at Madison Square Garden. With the Pacers coming back from down 14 points with 3:44 left in the game, Tyrese Haliburton hit a buzzer-beating shot to send the game to overtime. "I felt like it got stuck up there though," said Haliburton, who finished with 31 points, after the win. "But it felt … [Read more...] about Tyrese Haliburton On Game-Tying Shot In Regulation: 'It Felt Good When It Left My Hand'
Myles Turner Considered Likely To Re-Sign With Pacers
Myles Turner will be an unrestricted free agent this offseason, but rival teams expect him to re-sign with the Indiana Pacers. For a player who has been in the NBA 10 years and only played for one franchise, Turner has appeared in an inordinate number of trade rumors during his career. The Pacers lack depth at center behind Turner and would be unable to functionally replace him … [Read more...] about Myles Turner Considered Likely To Re-Sign With Pacers
Rick Carlisle Says Pacers Got 'Hot At The Right Time' After Series-Clinching Win
The Indiana Pacers beat the Cleveland Cavaliers 114-105 in Game 5 to win the series 4-1. Tyrese Haliburton finished with 31 points in the win, with Pascal Siakam adding 21 points. "I have to give our guys credit; they earned this," Rick Carlisle said after the win. "This was one of the best teams in the league. I'm sorry their season had to end like this. They had the perfect … [Read more...] about Rick Carlisle Says Pacers Got 'Hot At The Right Time' After Series-Clinching Win
Bennedict Mathurin Ejected From Game 4 Win After Striking De'Andre Hunter
Bennedict Mathurin was ejected from the Indiana Pacers' 129-109 win over the Cleveland Cavaliers in Game 4 after hitting De'Andre Hunter with a closed fist. Mathurin, who had played one minute in the game, was called for a flagrant foul 2. Hunter and Myles Turner were given a technical foul for a skirmish following the strike. "Whatever happened, happened. He will accept the … [Read more...] about Bennedict Mathurin Ejected From Game 4 Win After Striking De'Andre Hunter