The Pacers are one win away from their first NBA Finals since 2000 after an exhilarating 130-121 win over the Knicks. Tyrese Haliburton turned the primary participant in NBA playoff historical past to report a 32-12-15 triple-double with no turnovers, joining Nikola Jokic and Oscar Robertson as the only ones with a 30-plus point, 15-plus assist triple-double. Pascal Siakam added 30 factors and Bennedict Mathurin contributed 20 factors off the bench.
Jalen Brunson led the Knicks with 31 factors, Karl-Anthony Cities scored 24 factors and grabbed 12 rebounds, whereas OG Anunoby added 22 factors.
Right here’s how NBA Twitter reacted to the Pacers victory:
Tyrese Haliburton with 32 PTS, 12 REB, 15 AST, 4 STL because the Pacers TAKE A 3-1 SERIES LEAD with a 130-121 WIN over the Knicks 😤
Indiana are ONE WIN AWAY FROM THE NBA FINALS 😧 pic.twitter.com/uhXYetebEd
— Basketball Eternally (@bballforever_) May 28, 2025
Tyrese Haliburton is the primary participant in NBA historical past to drop 30/15/10 with 0 turnovers in a playoff sport.
THE DIFFERENCE. pic.twitter.com/lqRJu2c9iO
— Indiana Pacers (@Pacers) May 28, 2025
Knicks in 7 😂😂😂
— Paul Pierce (@paulpierce34) May 28, 2025
Indiana Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton made NBA historical past tonight turning into the primary participant with a triple double and no turnovers scoring 32 factors, 15 assists, and 13 rebounds. Indiana ahead Pascal Siakim chipped in 30 factors within the Pacers 130-121 win over the Knicks. The important thing to…
— Earvin Magic Johnson (@MagicJohnson) May 28, 2025
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Tyrese Haliburton jerseys can be purchased after the NBA Playoffs
— Ahmed/The Ears/IG: BigBizTheGod 🇸🇴 (@big_business_) May 28, 2025
There’s loads occurring this Knicks-Pacers collection however it’s not disputable that Rick Carlisle is completely out-coaching Thibs
— Sahil Kapur (@sahilkapur) May 28, 2025
Thibs isn’t getting outcoached, velocity kills, Knicks roster isn’t constructed to matchup vs velocity 👊
— Ricky G (@jrichardgoodman) May 28, 2025
Knicks followers nonetheless celebrating like they gained the championship after sport 3?? 😂😂😂
— Rob Gronkowski (@RobGronkowski) May 28, 2025
You may be mad on the officiating however honestly…
The Pacers flat out outplayed us tonight.
— KnicksMuse (@KnicksMuse) May 28, 2025
Aaron Gordon and Siakam are tweener forwards that utterly jumped two groups into actual title rivalry.
Surprise who’s subsequent.
— Raj C. (@RajChipalu) May 28, 2025
