Former Toronto Raptors star Pascal Siakam dropped 30 points in Game 4 to lead the Pacers past the Knicks and take a 3–1 lead in the Eastern Conference Finals

Tyrese Haliburton had 32 points, 15 assists and 12 rebounds without a turnover for a historic playoff triple-double in the Pacers' Game 4 win.

Through the first three games, Indiana had a 119.3 offensive rating, slightly better than their top-five regular season number, which had them up 2-1 in the series. In a critical Game 4, the Pacers' offense found a new gear,

INDIANAPOLIS — With 46.1 seconds to play in Game 4 of the Eastern Conference finals, Indiana Pacers forward Obi Toppin stepped back behind the 3-point line to receive a baseline out-of-bounds pass from Tyrese Haliburton. Without a New York Knicks player anywhere near him, Toppin hit Indiana’s 13th 3-pointer, a dagger against his former team.

New York Knicks forward Mikal Bridges (25) and Indiana Pacers forward Pascal Siakam, left, dive for the ball during the second half of Game 4 of the Eastern Conference finals of the NBA basketball playoffs in Indianapolis, Tuesday, May 27, 2025. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy) AP

Towns led all scorers and led the game with 15 rebounds, while Tyrese Haliburton poured in 20 points, 7 assists, and 4 rebounds for Indiana. Jalen Brunson followed up his 89 points in Games 1 and 2 with 23 points in Game 3, plus Mikal Bridges and OG Anunoby combined for 31 points on 12-of-27 from the floor (44.4%).

Indiana Pacers guard Aaron Nesmith started Game 4 of the Eastern Conference Finals against the New York Knicks on Tuesday despite nursing an ankle injury.