Pacers vs Knicks Match Player Stats: All Details

The 2024 NBA Playoffs were again lucky to have an incredible Eastern Conference Semifinals series featuring the Pacers vs Knicks match. While it was a short series and mentioned here could be deemed premature, it goes without saying that this seven-game clash brought the best of talent, nail- biting moments, and performances that will not be easily forgotten. 

In this comprehensive guide we’ll know about the pacers vs Knicks match player stats and Head-to-head records. 

Pacers Vs Knicks Match Player : Series Overview 

The young core Pacers team with Tyrese Haliburton, Myles Turner and others were set to take on the Knick team with Jalen Brunson and Julius Randle. The series was played to the maximum with the Knicks winning the final in Game 7 by a narrow 4-3 margin. 

 Key Player Statistics 

 1. Tyrese Haliburton (Pacers): 

 – Points Per Game (PPG): 24. 6 

 – Rebounds Per Game (RPG): : 5. 3 

 – Assists Per Game (APG): 7. 8 

 2. Myles Turner (Pacers): 

 – PPG: 14. 5 

 – RPG: 9. 1 

 – Blocks Per Game (BPG): 3. 2 

 3. Jalen Brunson (Knicks): 

 – PPG: 26. 3 

 – RPG: 4. 2 

 – APG: 6. 5 

 4. Julius Randle (Knicks): 

 – PPG: 21. 9 

 – RPG: 10. 3 

 – APG: 4. 1 

Pacers Vs Knicks Match Player Stats and Score

New York Knicks Game Player Stats and score 

Player	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3-PT FG	FT	+/-
I. Hartenstein	4	7	6	1	0	1	1-3	0-0	2-2	-13
J. Brunson	31	1	5	0	0	1	11-26	3-8	6-9	-11
M. McBride	20	2	1	1	0	3	8-12	4-6	0-0	-15
J. Hart	5	8	3	0	1	2	2-8	1-4	0-0	-15
D. DiVincenzo	17	4	2	2	1	0	6-14	3-8	2-3	-17
P. Achiuwa	12	8	0	2	2	0	5-8	0-1	2-5	-5
M. Diakite	0	1	1	0	0	0	0-1	0-1	0-0	+2
J. Toppin	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0
J. Sims	0	1	1	0	1	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	+5
D. Washington	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0
A. Burks	11	3	1	0	0	0	2-8	1-5	6-7	-6
D. Jeffries	3	0	0	0	0	0	1-1	1-1	0-0	+5
S. Milton	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-1	0-0	0-0	+5
C. Brown Jr.	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0
O. Anunoby	DNP	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–

Indiana Pacers Game Player Stats and  Scores

Player	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3-PT FG	FT	+/-
P. Siakam	25	7	5	2	0	1	11-21	0-2	3-4	+20
A. Nesmith	8	6	4	0	0	1	4-8	0-4	0-1	+20
M. Turner	17	8	3	0	2	1	6-10	1-3	4-5	+11
A. Nembhard	15	6	6	0	1	0	6-12	3-4	0-0	+15
T. Haliburton	15	6	9	0	2	1	6-12	3-8	0-0	+11
O. Toppin	11	4	1	0	0	1	5-6	1-2	0-0	-2
J. Smith	0	0	0	0	0	1	0-0	0-0	0-0	-5
J. Walker	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-3
D. McDermott	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-1	0-0	0-0	-5
I. Jackson	4	3	3	0	3	0	2-2	0-0	0-0	+2
O. Tshiebwe	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0
T.J. McConnell	15	2	4	1	0	1	7-13	0-1	1-1	+2
K. Brown	2	1	0	0	0	0	1-3	0-0	0-0	-5
I. Wong	0	0	0	0	0	0	1-3	0-0	0-0	0
B. Sheppard	4	4	0	0	0	1	1-3	1-2	1-2	+4
Q. Jackson	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0
J. Johnson	DNP	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–

Pacers Vs Knicks Match : Game-By-Game Breakdown 

 Game 1: Pacer 110 Knicks 102 

 The first episode of the series created the atmosphere for what was to be expected in the next episodes. Haliburton starred for Indiana with 28 points, 9 assists, and 6 rebounds, Turners 16pts, 11 rib, 4blk helped in defense. 

Nevertheless, the Pacers emerged as the victor of the game even if Brunson shot 30 points. 

 Game 2 : Knicks 112, Pacers 98 

New York replied strongly, particularly Brunson (34 pts, 8 acts). Randle had a predictable play of a double-double form (24 points and 10 rebounds) which levelled the series to 1-1. 

Game 3: Pacers – 105: Knicks – 101 

 It was a fairly tense game, though Haliburton scored 26 points and became the leader of the team providing 10 assists; Turner also contributed 18 points, 12 rebounds, and 5 blocks to the success of the Pacers; thus, the Pacers took a 2-1 lead in the series. 

Game 4 : Knicks  108, Pacers 95  

The Knicks managed to level the series with this kind of display. Brunson scored 32 points with 7 assists, Randle, 22 points with 15 rebounds, and Mitchell Robinson added 12 points, 10 rebounds, and 3 blocks. 

 Game 5:   Knicks 114, Pacers 110 

In the decisive game, Brunson scored 36 points and provided 10 assists while Haliburton contributed 27 points and 8 assists. New York Knicks won 3-2 to place the Indiana Pacers on the precipice of elimination in the best of seven series. 

Game 6 :  Pacers Averaged 108, Knicks Averaged 97

 Playing to avoid being ousted out of the playoffs, the Pacers got contributions from Haliburton who recorded 30 points with 11 assists. Hield scored 20 points and Turner had five block shakes and 12 rebounds to necessitate a decider in Game 7. 

Game 7: New York Knicks vs Indiana Pacers 115-112 

That was one heck of a send-off for anybody who has been following this series all this while. Haliburton’s 29 points and 9 assists alongside a 38-point, 11 assist show by Brunson was enough to overwhelm the Pacers. The Knicks come out of the second round in a nail-biter to proceed to the Eastern Conference Finals. 

Impact of Player Statistics 

Throughout the series, several statistical trends emerged that significantly influenced the outcomes:

 1. Playmaking battle: Halliburton (7. 8 APG) and Brunson (6. 5 APG) looked for their teammate’s opportunities several times defining which team had control the changes of tempo in the game. 

 2. Interior presence: Turner was average in shot-blocking, with 3. 2 BPG, but the team relied on Randle who had 10. 3 RPG and was very effective in second chance opportunities and rebounds that denied the opponent easy shots. 

 3. Scoring efficiency: Brunson’s 26. Three points per game on efficient shooting was a differential, especially in the clutch moments of the game and specifically for the New York Knicks. 

 4. Supporting cast contributions: There was always a fallback scorer such as Buddy Held (Pacers) and RJ Barrett (Knicks) especially when things got tight. 

Historical Context and Significance 

This series was another chapter in the Pacers Knicks saga reminiscent of wars of the well-known teams of the nineties. The competitiveness and the level of the game in all the seven games cemented this rivalry as one of the best in the recent history of the NBA. 

 The series also brought the emergence of Swiss army knives of the form of Turner and Randle, not leaving out the mercurial Haliburton and Brunson of the modern NBA. 

Conclusion

The 2024 NBA Playoffs series between the Indiana Pacers and the New York Knicks will be remembered as a classic. From Tyrese Haliburton’s playmaking brilliance to Jalen Brunson’s scoring prowess, from Myles Turner’s defensive dominance to Julius Randle’s consistent double-doubles, this series had it all.

As basketball fans, we were treated to seven games of intense competition, statistical marvels, and unforgettable moments. The Knicks’ hard-fought victory not only propelled them to the Eastern Conference Finals but also cemented this series as a testament to the excitement and drama that make the NBA Playoffs so special.

Whether you’re a die-hard Pacers fan, a loyal Knicks supporter, or simply a lover of great basketball, this series provided a wealth of memories and statistical achievements that will be discussed for years to come. As we look forward to future playoff battles, we can only hope they live up to the incredible standard set by this Pacers-Knicks classic.

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