Indiana Pacers beat New York Knicks 114-109 on the road and took a 2-0 lead in the Eastern Conference finals series in the NBA playoffs, BTA reported.
The Pacers have a big advantage ahead of the next two games in Indiana, which will be played on Monday and Wednesday, with the winner having to win four games, possibly seven games.
Pascal Siakam was the top scorer for the winners from Indiana. The Cameroonian wing scored 39 points, grabbed 5 rebounds and gave 3 assists. Tyrese Halliburton helped with 14 points, 8 rebounds and 11 assists.
For the New York Knicks, the star of the team, Jaylen Brunson, was above all, who finished with a “double-double“ -36 points and 11 assists.