Pascal Siakam DELIVERS To Help Pacers Force Game 7! ๐ฅ| May 17, 2024
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Published 2024-05-17
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The Indiana Pacers defeated the New York Knicks, 116-103, in Game 6 of the Eastern Conference Semifinals to even the series 3-3. Pascal Siakam led Indiana with 25 points, 7 rebounds, and 5 assists while Tyrese Haliburton (15 points, 9 assists) and Myles Turner (17 points, 8 rebounds) totaled 32 points. Jalen Brunson led the Knicks with 31 points and 5 assists as Miles McBride (20 points on 8-12 FG) and Donte DiVincenzo (17 points on 6-14 FG) added 37 points. Game 7 will take place on Sunday, May 19 (3:30 p.m. ET, ABC).
Notable Stats
The Pacers are now 6-0 at home this postseason. Theyโre the first team this Playoffs to do so. The last time the Pacers won six straight games at home in the Playoffs was over ten years ago during the 2013 Playoffs (Apr. 21 โ May 18, 2013).
There were three teams in last yearโs Playoffs that did this: Denver Nuggets (9 straight), Miami Heat and Los Angeles Lakers (6 straight).
Pascal Siakam now has four games of 25+ points for the Pacers during these Playoffs.
Heโs the fifth player in Pacers history to record 4 or more games of 25+ PTS throughout the course of a Playoff run, joining Reggie Miller (5x), Paul George (3x), Rik Smits, and Jalen Rose.
The Pacers end the game with 35 assists tonight, thatโs twice this Playoffs they have recorded 35+ AST in a Playoff game after going their entire Playoff history without recording more than 34 assists in a game.
Jalen Brunson (373 PTS coming into tonight) becomes the fifth Knicks player to score 400+ PTS in a single postseason, joining:
Patrick Ewing (1994): 547
Willis Reed (1970): 426
Bernard King (1984): 417
Latrell Sprewell (1999): 407
Jalen Brunson (2024): 404
All Comments (21)
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Pascal Siakam is a champion. He came ready to play for sure this postseason.
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Pascal has incredible balance and touch! So awesome to watch! Good luck in game 7 SpicyP. So many Raptors fans are still cheering you and the Pacers on!
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Not gonna lie but I'm not surprised. Dude is a champ. He knows what time it is ๐คท๐พโโ๏ธ
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TWO GAME 7s ON SUNDAY ๐ค๐ค๐ค
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Great performance by Pascal.
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Pascal Siakam very big help to Pacers this season ๐
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you know this video is a certified hood classic when the last two words uttered at the end are "Siakam spins" Thank you Toronto for this human Beyblade gem <3
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2019 semis experience game 7 against Sixers..
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Superstar!!
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Pascal is the best player there . always helping them winning games . If it wasnโt for him they would have never make it to the playoffs . But when the lost a game they always accusing him . Put the blame on the poor guy. They except him to play for the whole team!? What a shame!!! Pascal do your things ! You are a champion and will always be !!โฅ๏ธ
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Spicy P had to make sure that the Pacers season didn't end tonight. Great job on forcing a Game 7
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Go Pacers win game 7 !! ๐๐
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Myles was honestly kinda going crazy
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Heโs a maverick in the off season
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Siakam reminds me of Moses Malone, play style!๐ฎ
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The Knicks are ready to CHOKE one last time back at home ๐๐๐
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Pascal Nowitzki killing it at the mid! ๐
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Not fair homie got several countries cheering for him
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Love seeing the midrange