Article 6XF0P Haliburton and Pacers stun Knicks with epic comeback in Game 1 of East finals

Haliburton and Pacers stun Knicks with epic comeback in Game 1 of East finals

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Bryan Armen Graham at Madison Square Garden
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  • Indiana rally for 138-135 OT win over New York in Game 1
  • Pacers tie game on Halburton's shot at end of regulation
  • New York suffer historic collapse in spite of Brunson's 43

The ghosts of Reggie Miller were alive and well at Madison Square Garden on Wednesday night - and Tyrese Haliburton once again played the role of Garden villain to perfection.

Haliburton helped Indiana complete an unprecedented 14-point comeback in the final reel, tying the game with a wild jumper at the buzzer in regulation, to beat the New York Knicks 138-135 in overtime in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference finals. The Pacers now hold a 1-0 lead in the best-of-seven-games series for a trip to the NBA finals after pulling off one of the most improbable finishes in playoff history.

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