Pacers Set NBA Record in First Half Against Knicks

The Indiana Pacers made NBA history in a thrilling Game 7 showdown against the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden. Despite being the underdogs, the Pacers came out firing on all cylinders, shooting an incredible 76.3% from the floor in the first half, setting a new record for the highest shooting percentage in any half of a playoff game in the play-by-play era.

Led by Tyrese Haliburton and company, the Pacers seemed unstoppable as they dominated the Knicks in the first half. The Knicks, who were already dealing with injuries to key players like Josh Hart and OG Anunoby, struggled to contain the Pacers’ hot shooting and found themselves in a deep hole heading into the second half.

As the game progressed, it became clear that the Knicks would need a miraculous comeback to overcome the Pacers’ impressive performance. With a potential Eastern Conference Finals berth on the line, both teams showed incredible resilience and determination, refusing to back down in the face of adversity.

The Pacers’ historic shooting display not only secured their victory over the Knicks but also set the stage for an exciting matchup against the rested Boston Celtics in the next round. As the playoffs continue, fans can expect more thrilling moments and intense battles as the remaining teams fight for a chance to hoist the championship trophy.