Indiana Pacers Dominate New York Knicks, Even Play-off Series.

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Indiana Pacers Dominate New York Knicks, Even Play-off Series.

The Indiana Pacers delivered a commanding performance against the injury-plagued New York Knicks, securing a resounding 121-89 victory. 

This win leveled their Eastern Conference play-off semi-final series at 2-2, setting the stage for an exciting and competitive finish.

The Indiana Pacers started strong, taking a commanding 20-point lead after the first quarter against the New York Knicks. Their dominance continued throughout the game, with six players scoring in double figures, including standout performer Tyrese Haliburton with 20 points.

This victory was crucial for the Pacers, as it tied the best-of-seven series at 2-2. The teams now head back to New York for game five, with both sides acknowledging the higher stakes of the upcoming match.

On a separate note, the Atlanta Hawks secured the first pick in the upcoming 2024 NBA draft following their success in the draft lottery. 

This lottery determines the draft order for the 14 teams that didn't make the playoffs, setting the stage for the next wave of talent to enter the league.