Indiana Pacers vs New York Knicks, East Finals Game 1

NBA

Pacers

50-32

138-135

Final/OT

Knicks

51-31

Madison Square Garden

TV: TSN / Sportsnet

Lead tracker

IND leadsBiggest lead IND 7, NY 17

NY leads

Team	1	2	3	4	OT	T
IND	34	28	25	38	13	138
NY	36	33	21	35	10	135

Who won: Pacers 138-135

The Indiana Pacers beat the New York Knicks 138-135 in overtime in East Finals Game 1 on Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at Madison Square Garden. The Knicks win the series 2-1. Tyrese Haliburton led the Pacers in points (31). Jalen Brunson led the Knicks in points (43).

Win probability

100%IND final

INDNY

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Play by play

End of Game
End of the 1st Overtime
OT 0.0
TO
Tyrese Haliburton bad pass (Karl-Anthony Towns steals)
OT 0.0
Pacers Full timeout
OT 0.0
TO
Mikal Bridges out of bounds lost ball turnover
OT 3.0
Mikal Bridges offensive rebound
OT 6.1
Karl-Anthony Towns misses 29-foot three point jumper
OT 8.1
Josh Hart offensive rebound
OT 10.2
Jalen Brunson misses 26-foot three point step back jumpshot
OT 15.1
Knicks Full timeout
SLAMOT 15.1
Dunk, 6 ft
Obi Toppin
Obi Toppin makes 6-foot dunk (Andrew Nembhard assists)
IND 138 - 135 NY
OT 20.0
TO
OG Anunoby out of bounds bad pass turnover
OT 20.0
Pacers Full timeout
OT 26.1
Knicks Full timeout
OT 26.1
+2
Andrew Nembhard makes 2-foot layup (Tyrese Haliburton assists)
IND 136 - 135 NY
OT 35.2
+2
Jalen Brunson makes 6-foot driving floating jump shot
IND 134 - 135 NY
SLAMOT 54.0
Dunk, 3 ft
Obi Toppin
Obi Toppin makes 3-foot dunk
IND 134 - 133 NY
OT 54.1
Obi Toppin offensive rebound
OT 56.1
Tyrese Haliburton misses 27-foot three point pullup jump shot
OT 1:09
+1
Jalen Brunson makes free throw 2 of 2
IND 132 - 133 NY
OT 1:09
+1
Jalen Brunson makes free throw 1 of 2
IND 132 - 132 NY
OT 1:09
Tyrese Haliburton personal foul
OT 1:22
+2
Tyrese Haliburton makes driving layup
IND 132 - 131 NY
OT 1:32
Pacers offensive team rebound
OT 1:35
Andrew Nembhard misses 15-foot step back jumpshot

Leaders

INDNY

Points

Tyrese Haliburton

Jalen Brunson

Assists

Tyrese Haliburton

Josh Hart

Rebounds

Obi Toppin