The Knicks used a massive fourth quarter surge to defeat the Indiana Pacers in Game 3 of the Eastern Conference Finals on Sunday night.

The Indiana Pacers lost their top defender, Aaron Nesmith, with a sprained right ankle midway through the third quarter Sunday night in Game 3 of the Eastern Conference finals against the New York Knicks.

The New York Knicks and Indiana Pacers are meeting once again in the playoffs, and this time there is an NBA finals berth on the line. The New York-Indiana postseason rivalry is writing its newest chapter in the 2025 Eastern Conference finals,

INDIANAPOLIS -- Pacers forward Aaron Nesmith left the game with an apparent right ankle injury with 6:06 to go in the third quarter of Game 3 of the Eastern Conference Finals against the Knicks. He is listed as questionable to return to the game according to Pacers public relations.

The New York Knicks entered Sunday night's contest against the Indiana Pacers with their backs against the wall. Down 2–0 in their best-of-seven Eastern Conference finals series, they desperately need a win if they want to advance to their first NBA Finals since 1999.

As Indianapolis Motor Speedway swung into high gear, blue-and-gold Indiana Pacers jerseys and other team regalia could be found almost anywhere one looked.

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — New York Knicks forward Mitchell Robinson will start in place of guard Josh Hart for Game 3 of the Eastern Conference finals Sunday night. The switch first appeared on the lineup card released 30 minutes before tip-off and comes after the Indiana Pacers rallied to win the first two games of the series on New York’s home court.

The Indiana Pacers swung one of the best trades in modern NBA history, exchanging All-Star big man Domantas Sabonis for their franchise centerpiece Tyrese Halib