Pacers put Shaw's words into action for Game 1 win
The Pacers took pre-game words from assistant coach Brian Shaw to heart before going out and beating the Knicks in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Semifinals.
The Pacers took pre-game words from assistant coach Brian Shaw to heart before going out and beating the Knicks in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Semifinals.
Six Pacers players reached double figures for the 102-95 victory over New York, led by Roy Hibbert and Indiana's physical defensive play.
Indiana used ferocious defense to grab a big road win at Madison Square Garden to go up 1-0 on the Knicks.
The Pacers and Knicks renew old playoff rivalries with a new cast of characters starting in Game 1 on Sunday afternoon.
The Pacers begin their second-round series with the New York Knicks on Sunday afternoon at Madison Square Garden.
The Indiana Pacers closed out their series with the Atlanta Hawks and then went straight to New York to prepare to play the Knicks on Sunday afternoon.
Indiana defeats Atlanta 81-73 on their way to a 4-2 series victory. David West and George Hill each had 21 for Indiana.
David West and George Hill had 21 to lead the Pacers to the Game 6 and series clinching victory over Atlanta.
The Indiana Pacers look to close out the Atlanta Hawks and end their 13-game losing streak in Philips Arena at the same time.