Knicks, Pacers and Game 2
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Fadeaway World on MSNNBA Fans React As Pacers Take Commanding 2-0 Lead Over KnicksThe Pacers have seized complete control against the Knicks with their win in Game 2, and NBA fans had some interesting reactions to their triumph.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams announced that for the duration of the team’s playoff run, streets across Manhattan would be co-named for current players. That included a sign outside Madison Square Garden before Game 1 against the Pacers at the corner of Seventh Avenue and 32nd Street.
Starting Wednesday, the Knicks can exact revenge and return to the NBA Finals for the first time since 1999. Of course, they are very different.
Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals was a dark religious experience for Knicks fans. But it was not a deathblow.
Jared McCain’s viral reaction to Haliburton’s clutch shot vs. the Knicks lights up social media following Pacers’ epic Game 1 comeback.
Player after player pointed inward at their own team rather than praising anything the Pacers did following the Knicks’ 138-135 Game 1 overtime loss to Indiana Wednesday night at Madison Square Garden.
Before their Game 5 loss in Boston, people around the Knicks noticed their lack of intensity. A meeting before Game 6 shifted their focus.