Here are the winners and losers from the closeout game of the Eastern Conference finals between the Indiana Pacers and New York Knicks:

This was the moment for which Pascal Siakam was brought to Indianapolis. “When we brought him here, we had a vision,” Tyrese Haliburton said

The Indiana Pacers have punched their ticket to the NBA Finals after defeating the New York Knicks in six games, claiming the 2024-25 Eastern Conference title.

Facing elimination, the Knicks look to stay alive in the Eastern Conference finals against the Pacers. Follow all the action here.

The Pacers bounced back from their Game 5 defeat to complete a 4-2 series victory and advance to the NBA Finals for the first time since 2000. The Oklahoma City Thunder represent their biggest challenge of the playoffs and rolled through the Western Conference bracket on the heels of their 68-win regular season.

Pacers coach Rick Carlisle was in Indiana the last time the team made the NBA Finals in 2000 -- but as an assistant coach.

UConn women's basketball great great Sue Bird speaks about Tyrese Haliburton's game for Indiana Pacers during NBA playoffs.