Brunson Leads Knicks Comeback

Brunson Powers Knicks to Game 1 Victory Over Pacers

Brunson Leads Knicks' Comeback

Jalen Brunson led the New York Knicks to a 121-117 victory over the Indiana Pacers in Game 1 of their Eastern Conference semifinal series. Brunson scored a game-high 43 points, including 13 in the fourth quarter, as the Knicks rallied from a 10-point deficit.

Pacers Hang Tough

Despite Brunson's heroics, the Pacers kept the game close throughout. Domantas Sabonis led the way for Indiana with 34 points and 10 rebounds, while Tyrese Haliburton added 20 points and 10 assists. The Pacers shot 47.7% from the field, but couldn't keep pace with the Knicks' hot shooting in the second half.

Conclusion

The Knicks will now head to Indianapolis for Game 2 on Friday night with a 1-0 lead. The Pacers will need to improve their defense if they want to even the series. For live scores, highlights, and the latest news, visit ESPN.