"It is a must-win for the Pacers. If they come back here, they're gonna get another ass-kicking like they had tonight," Barkley said after the New York Knicks never trailed in winning Game 5 111-94 .

It's back-to-back conference finals for the Pacers, who are similar to the 2013 and '14 teams, but won't have LeBron – or anyone close – in their way.

It's back-to-back conference finals for the Pacers, who are similar to the 2013 and '14 teams, but won't have LeBron – or anyone close – in their way.

One win away from the first NBA title in franchise history, Oklahoma City Thunder coach Mark Daigneault believes preparation for Game 6 of the Finals on Thursday night at Indianapolis boils down to ...