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The NBA on TNT crew was losing their mind when Tyrese Haliburton hit the shot that sent the Pacers into overtime.
The Knicks missed some crucial free throws late, and then Tyrese Haliburton delivered a ludicrous game-tying shot (that he thought was the game-winner) to force overtime. Even though they needed five more minutes and some more heroics from the likes of Obi Toppin to get the win,
The New York Knicks blew a 17-point lead and lost to the Indiana Pacers in overtime in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals, 138-135, on May 21. Haliburton, who finished with a team-high 31 points, sent the game into overtime with a buzzer-beater to end the fourth quarter.
The Pacers pulled off an epic comeback that sparked multiple reactions. NBA legends and Caitlin Clark reacted to the comeback win.
Indiana took out the No. 1 seed Cavs in five games as they ended the series on Tuesday, 4-1. They will now await the winner of the series between the Boston Celtics and the New York Knicks to determine their opponents for the Eastern Finals.