NBA Play-offs: Indiana wins Game 6 and flies to the Finals against OKC

Indiana to the NBA Finals where they will play the title with OKC. The Pacers, ahead in the series with the Knicks 3-2, do not fail to win their second match point. In Indianapolis, in front of the home crowd, Haliburton and his teammates won Game 6 by a final score of 125-108 and closed the score 4-2.

After losing Game 5 handily, the Pacers entered the court decidedly focused. After an all-too-balanced first half, Indiana upped the pace in the second half, always keeping at arm’s length the Knicks, who, also complicit in the many turnovers (17), eventually raised the white flag.

The Pacers were able to keep the pace up in the second half.

Great performance by Siakam, who put up an impressive 31 points (10/18 shooting), with also five rebounds and three assists. The’former Toronto Raptors is awarded MVP of the Eastern Conference finals. Haliburton’s contribution was also good: 21 points and 13 assists. On the other side, Brunson did not shine: 19 points and seven assists but with a not-excellent 8/18 from the field.

“I cannot put into words how special this group is andhow much it all means to us”, the words of Haliburton himself. For Indiana, this is the second NBA Finals appearance in its history. The previous was in 2000 with Reggie Miller, now a TV commentator, on the court. The NBA Finals between Indiana and OKC will begin on Thursday night and Friday night.