Pacers Stun the Knicks in MSG
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🗓️ 22 May 2025
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Summary
The New York Knicks completed the biggest collapse in franchise history in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals against the Pacers and Es Baraheni and Andrew Claudio of Knicks Film School are here to break it down. They discuss the hot shot making of Aaron Nesmith, Haliburton’s huge shot, the overtime and so much more.
Host: Es Baraheni
With: Andrew Claudio
Executive Producer: Andrew Schlecht
Audio Producer: Grayson Moody
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| 0:00.0 | Good morning and welcome to the athletic NBA Daily coming up. Oh my goodness. One of the greatest |
| 0:15.6 | games in NBA history just went down. The Pacers pulled off the improbable again. We've got Andrew Claudio of |
| 0:22.9 | Nick's film school here and it's a safe space. Nick's fans. Let's talk about it. |
| 0:32.3 | All right. It was 113 to 98 with four minutes and 54 seconds left. Now, Andrew, I thought we were going to come in here, talk about Carl Anthony Towns, Jalen Brunson, both of them being dominant. They combined for 78 points in this one or the Mitchell Robinson effect, rebounding, the size advantage that the Knicks had in this one. Or the Mitchell Robinson effect, |
| 0:57.7 | rebounding, the size advantage that the Knicks had in this one, |
| 1:00.7 | or the wing trio of O'GN and Obie, Josh Hart, |
| 1:02.2 | Mikhail Bridges, they were all great. |
| 1:08.8 | But, Andrew, we have to start with four minutes and 54 seconds left in this game. |
| 1:10.1 | The Knicks were up 15. |
| 1:10.8 | Andrew, Aaron Neesmith, hit 16, hit six threes. |
| 1:16.0 | 16. |
| 1:16.5 | It felt like 16 threes, honestly, at this point. |
| 1:19.4 | Why were they playing drop, Andrew? |
| 1:20.7 | I have no idea. |
| 1:22.1 | I have no idea. |
| 1:23.2 | He also buried two clutch free throws. |
| 1:25.9 | The Knicks cut the lead to one. O.G. Anobie went to the line, split a pair of free throws. The Knicks cut the lead to one. |
| 1:27.7 | O.G. Ninobe went to the line, split a pair of free throws. |
| 1:31.0 | And then Tyrese Halliburton has the ball in a clutch situation. |
| 1:37.5 | And we've seen what has happened over the last couple of weeks when Tyrese Halliburton has the ball in a clutch situation, |
| 1:44.6 | he hits a clutch shot, does the Reggie Miller choke reenactment, which I'm sure was great |
| 1:49.9 | for you to watch. And the toe was on the line. Kevin Durant is somewhere yelling that |
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