New York Knicks Beat Indiana Pacers 113-107 in Overtime Thriller
Knicks Win Fourth Straight to Move to 10-10 on the Season
The New York Knicks defeated the Indiana Pacers 113-107 in overtime on Wednesday night at Madison Square Garden. The Knicks trailed by 10 points with just over three minutes remaining in regulation, but they rallied to force overtime and eventually win the game.
Jalen Brunson led the Knicks with 30 points, while Julius Randle added 25 points and 14 rebounds. RJ Barrett also chipped in with 22 points. For the Pacers, Tyrese Haliburton had a team-high 26 points, while Myles Turner added 20 points and 10 rebounds.
The Knicks improved to 10-10 on the season with the win, while the Pacers fell to 10-11. The Knicks will be back in action on Friday night when they host the Boston Celtics, while the Pacers will travel to Chicago to face the Bulls.
Key Stats
- The Knicks shot 45.2% from the field, while the Pacers shot 43.8%.
- The Knicks outrebounded the Pacers 52-42.
- The Knicks had 17 turnovers, while the Pacers had 14.
Key Plays
- With the Knicks trailing by 10 points with just over three minutes remaining in regulation, Brunson hit a three-pointer to cut the lead to seven. Barrett then followed with a layup to make it a five-point game.
- The Knicks tied the game with just over a minute remaining when Brunson hit another three-pointer.
- In overtime, the Knicks took the lead for good when Barrett hit a jumper with just over two minutes remaining.
Takeaways
- The Knicks are now 4-0 in overtime games this season.
- Brunson has been a key player for the Knicks all season, and he came up big once again in Wednesday night's win.
- The Knicks' defense has been much improved this season, and they held the Pacers to just 107 points on Wednesday night.