On the Pacers` side, Pascal Siakam led the charge with 24 points, while Thomas Bryant added 18 points and 9 rebounds. Tyrese Haliburton also played a key role, contributing 16 points and 8 assists. Bennedict Mathurin provided a spark off the bench with 18 points and 3 rebounds, but it wasn`t enough to overcome the Knicks` strong performance.
In the Eastern Conference standings, the Boston Celtics currently lead with a 38-16 record, followed closely by the Knicks at 35-18. Meanwhile, the Philadelphia 76ers sit at 20-32. In the Western Conference, the Cleveland Cavaliers are dominating with a 43-10 record, while the Toronto Raptors struggle at 16-37.
Off the court, the Dallas Mavericks are facing turmoil after trading Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers for Anthony Davis and Max Christie. Davis suffered an adductor strain in his debut with the Mavericks, leading to "Fire Nico" chants from disgruntled fans targeting General Manager Nico Harrison, reflecting widespread dissatisfaction with the trade decisions.
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