Siakam Helps Pacers Beat Knicks 116–103 in Game 6 to Send Eastern Conference Semifinals to the Limit

Siakam Helps Pacers Beat Knicks 116–103 in Game 6 to Send Eastern Conference Semifinals to the Limit
Indiana Pacers forward Pascal Siakam (43) drives around New York Knicks guard Josh Hart (L) during the first half of Game 6 in an NBA basketball second-round playoff series in Indianapolis on May 17, 2024. Michael Conroy/AP Photo
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INDIANAPOLIS—Indiana Pacers coach Rick Carlisle challenged his team to play more physically and more tenaciously Friday night.

His desperate team responded with one of its most inspired performances all season.