Knicks Charge Back From 20 Points Down, Beat Pacers 106–100 to Cut Series Deficit to 2–1

Knicks Charge Back From 20 Points Down, Beat Pacers 106–100 to Cut Series Deficit to 2–1
New York Knicks center Karl-Anthony Towns (32) reacts after scoring against the Indiana Pacers during the second half of Game 3 of the Eastern Conference finals of the NBA basketball playoffs in Indianapolis on May 25, 2025. Jeff Roberson/AP Photo
The Associated Press
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INDIANAPOLIS—With the New York Knicks teetering on the brink of a third consecutive playoff loss and Jalen Brunson stuck on the bench with five fouls after three quarters, Karl-Anthony Towns took matters into his own hands.

The Knicks needed everything he could muster—even on a sore knee.