The Indiana Pacers host the New York Knicks tonight for Eastern Conference Semifinal action. Here's everything to know about the game.
The Indiana Pacers host the New York Knicks for Game 3 of their second-round playoff series tonight. The Knicks currently lead the series 2-0, but the Pacers haven't lost at home since Mid-March and will hope to keep that up today.
Indiana needs to raise their level on defense if they are going to get back on track in the series. New York has reached 120 points in each of the first two outings in the best-of-seven set, and the Pacers high-scoring offense can't keep up. They need to get stops, and they got some good injury news on Thursday that could help accomplish that.lower back spasmsas out — the first three are all out for the rest of the series. Jalen Brunson is questionable with right foot soreness.
Nesmith, and the rest of the Pacers backcourt, needs to find a way to slow him down. The 27-year old Knicks guard is often open as a result of the defensive attention that Brunson gets, so Indiana needs to find the balance of slowing the star guard and DiVincenzo. Nesmith will be vital to that operation.
The little things and the biggest thing will define Game 2 for the Indiana Pacers against the New York Knicks. Indiana Pacers fall apart in second half again and drop Game 2 to New York Knicks, trail 0-2 in series.Tony East is the Publisher of AllPacers. He has previously written for Forbes Sports, the West Indianapolis Community News, WTHR, and more while hosting the Locked On Pacers podcast.
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