Pacers and Knicks Clash Again in Eastern Conference Finals: A Fresh Start After Last Year's Drama
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The Indiana Pacers and New York Knicks are set to face off in the Eastern Conference finals, marking a rematch from last season. Despite their history, both teams are approaching this series with a fresh perspective following challenging semifinal victories. Key players Tyrese Haliburton and Jalen Brunson, who have a notable rivalry, are ready to compete in Game 1 in New York. The series promises intense competition as both teams aim to advance to the NBA Finals.
Key Points
The Pacers and Knicks are meeting in the Eastern Conference finals after the Pacers eliminated the Knicks last season.
Indiana defeated the top-seeded Cleveland Cavaliers in five games, while the Knicks upset the defending champion Boston Celtics in six games.
Tyrese Haliburton and Jalen Brunson will face off again, with Haliburton having a memorable performance last year at Madison Square Garden.
The series starts in New York, where the Knicks won two out of three regular-season games against the Pacers.
Both teams emphasize starting anew, focusing on the current series rather than past encounters.
