From overlooked in Ames to unstoppable in Indy, Tyrese Haliburton's Cyclone fire is fueling the Pacers' run to Eastern Conference glory.

Pascal Siakam scored 39 points, a career playoff high, leading the Indiana Pacers to a 114-109 win over the New York Knicks in Game 2 of the Eastern Conference finals on Friday night at Madison Square Garden. It is the first time in franchise history the Knicks have lost the first two games of a playoff series at home.

Inside the NBA analyst Charles Barkley and Indiana Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton continue their campaign for unbanning Haliburton's dad.

May 21, 2025; New York, New York, USA; Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton (0) controls the ball against New York Knicks forward Mikal Bridges (25) in overtime during game one of the eastern conference finals for the 2025 NBA Playoffs at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-Imagn Images / Brad Penner-Imagn Images

Tyrese Haliburton tied it with a long jumper that bounced high off the back of the rim and in as time expired in regulation, then the Indiana Pacers went on to finish off their stunning rally by beati

Haliburton's dad hasn't been allowed to attend an Indiana Pacers game since the first round of the 2025 NBA Playoffs.

The Pacers built their roster around star Tyrese Haliburton, perfecting "a difficult style," as coach Rick Carlisle calls it.

Indiana Pacers star guard Tyrese Haliburton was named to a 2025 All-NBA team on Friday. It's good news for the Pacers and Haliburton