The Pacers offense in the second half struggled, allowing New York to erase an 18-point deficit. The Pacers managed to win late thanks to 20 from Paul George and a 7-0 run.
The Indiana Pacers won, but it wasn't with confidence. The Pacers offense disappeared in the second half, getting outscored 46-38, but a 7-0 run to close the game helped push Indiana into the win column. The Pacers led by 18 in the third, but allowed the Knicks back into the game, taking a late fourth quarter lead.
Indiana shot 42% on the night, holding the Knicks to 34%, but 18 offensive rebounds, 10 of those from Robin Lopez, helped keep New York alive to the end.