The New York Knicks kept their season alive on Thursday night in Game 5 of the Eastern Conference Finals, beating the Indiana Pacers by double digits at Madison

With Tyrese Haliburton limited to 8 points, the Pacers failed in their 1st attempt to earn the 2nd NBA Finals trip in franchise history, falling 111-94 to the Knicks in Game 5.

Up 3-1, the Indiana Pacers visit the New York Knicks for Game 5 of their best-of-7 Eastern Conference Finals series at Madison Square Garden Thursday.

The great thing about the NBA, as opposed to other leagues, is the clear evolution of the game. Organizations used to build their rosters with two to three superstar players, followed by a whole bunch of role players to fill in the gaps.

Siakam wasn't thrilled with the questions about the Indiana Pacers' effort after losing Game 5 to the New York Knicks.