Pacers win match point, Tyrese Haliburton calls for learning from the game
2025-05-29 05:01
In the fourth round of the Eastern Conference Finals of the 2024/25 NBA Playoffs, the Indiana Pacers defeated the New York Knicks 130-121 with the help of Tyrese Haliburton, Pascal Siakam and Benedict Maturin, and won the match point with a total score of 3-1. Tyrese Haliburton said that the team must learn from this victory and be prepared for the fifth round.
According to the data, Tyrese Haliburton scored 32 points and 15 assists for the Indiana Pacers in this campaign, Pascal Siakam scored 30 points and two assists, and Benedict Maturin contributed 20 points and two assists.
"I just wanted to be more aggressive and wanted to respond," said 25-year-old point guard Tyrese Haliburton. "I felt like I let the team down in Game 3, so this game was important for me to step up and create opportunities for the team. My teammates put me in a position to play and create opportunities, so this was really an important win."
In addition, the Indiana Pacers will travel to Madison Square Garden to face the New York Knicks in the fifth round.
Tyrese Haliburton said, "I am very excited about Game 5. It was a very difficult game environment and we must be prepared. Now it's the last game. We have to learn from this victory and then be ready to meet the challenge."
Pascal Siakam, who also helped the Indiana Pacers win, said, “We just wanted to play with more energy and a stronger sense of urgency, and I think we did it from the beginning of the game. Although the opponent fought back, we stuck to the game plan.”
In addition, Indiana Pacers coach Rick Carlisle said, "It's incredible that Tyrese Haliburton can play like this and not waste a single point. I know he is very proud of this and it is also his motivation to keep moving forward."
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