The New York Knicks pulled off a stunning comeback in Game 3 of the Eastern Conference finals, overcoming a 20-point deficit to defeat the Indiana Pacers 106-100. This thrilling victory, marked by Karl-Anthony Towns’ impressive fourth-quarter performance, has reignited the series as the Knicks now trail 2-1. Towns scored 20 of his 24 points in the final quarter, showcasing his clutch ability on May 25, 2025.
- Knicks rally from 20-point deficit.
- Towns scores 20 points in fourth quarter.
- Brunson contributes 23 points to victory.
- Haliburton leads Pacers with 20 points.
- Indiana drops to 0-4 on race day.
- Game 4 scheduled for Tuesday night.
Jalen Brunson also contributed significantly, adding 23 points despite both players facing foul trouble throughout the game. The Pacers, led by Tyrese Haliburton’s 20 points, struggled to maintain their lead, ultimately falling short in front of a home crowd celebrating the Indianapolis 500.
This dramatic shift raises questions about the Pacers’ ability to close out games. Can they regroup in time for Game 4? The Knicks’ resilience is a testament to their potential, and the series is far from over. Key developments include:
- Towns’ 20 points in the fourth quarter led the comeback.
- Brunson’s consistent scoring kept the pressure on Indiana.
- The Pacers’ historical struggles on this day continue.
- Upcoming Game 4 promises to be a crucial showdown in Indianapolis.
As the series continues, all eyes will be on Game 4 in Indianapolis. Will the Knicks maintain their momentum, or can the Pacers bounce back? Stay tuned for what promises to be another thrilling matchup.
