The New York Knicks have been victorious in Sport 5 of the Jap Convention Finals final evening, defeating the Indiana Pacers 111–94. The duo of Karl-Anthony Cities and Jalen Brunson turned the primary pair since Shaq and Kobe to each rating 20 or extra factors of their first Convention Finals video games.
Brunson’s 32 factors have been a game-high, and Cities’s 24-point double-double was completely efficient all through the sport.
Pacers ahead and NBA champion Pascal Siakam is hoping to make his second Finals look however completed with a series-low 15 factors in a recreation the place the Knicks have been clearly motivated to maintain their season alive. After the sport, Siakam was requested by Indianapolis Star columnist Gregg Doyel concerning the staff’s depth.
The road of questioning led to an ungainly back-and-forth in the course of the media session.
“It’s okay; we performed onerous, and so they performed tougher,” Siakam stated. When Doyel pressed additional, asking why the Knicks performed tougher, Siakam appeared confused by the route of the questioning.
“What’s your level? I don’t get it. Are you good, bro? You’re searching for one thing, I do know — however rattling.”
Try the awkward back-and-forth between Siakam and Doyle beneath.
Pascal Siakam went forwards and backwards with a reporter after Siakam stated he believed the Knicks performed tougher than the Pacers in Sport 5
“It’s okay. We performed onerous, they performed tougher. What’s your level, I don’t get it? You good bro? You’re searching for one thing I do know, however rattling” pic.twitter.com/65lwlzgas7
— Knicks Movies (@sny_knicks) Might 30, 2025
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