The Indiana Pacers are just one series win against their Eastern Conference rivals, the New York Knicks, away from the NBA Finals, though Las Vegas has them listed as underdogs.

With All-Stars Jalen Brunson and Tyrese Haliburton now leading the way, take a moment to revisit the history of a rivalry that helped shape the NBA's Eastern Conference.

Andrew Nembhard has been a dynamic player for the Indiana Pacers throughout the 2025 NBA playoffs. Across 10 games this postseason, Nembhard is averaging 14.6 points and six assists while shooting 50.5 percent from the field and 50 percent from 3-point range.

May 11, 2025; Indianapolis, Indiana, USA; Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton (0) dribbles the ball during game four of the second round for the 2025 NBA Playoffs against the Cleveland Cavaliers at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. Mandatory Credit: Trevor Ruszkowski-Imagn Images / Trevor Ruszkowski-Imagn Images

Ric Bucher joins Colin Cowherd to discuss the NBA Conference Finals between the New York Knicks and Indiana Pacers in the East, and the Minnesota Timberwolves and Oklahoma City Thunder in the West. Plus,

The stage is set for the Eastern Conference battle between the Indiana Pacers and New York Knicks. They’ve worked their way to earn a spot in the third round of the 2025 NBA playoffs.

The Golden State Warriors have concluded their playoff dreams after falling to the Minnesota Timberwolves 4-1. The Warriors were able to take Game 1 even with

Tyrese Haliburton is approaching what could very well be the most important series of his career to date. Game 1 of the Eastern Conference finals between the Indiana Pacers and the New York Knicks is on Wednesday, as these two sides look to secure their spot in the NBA Finals.