NBA: Knicks Fall to Pacers in Game 4, Series Tied 2-2
Brunson Returns, Scores 43 for New York
Pacers Take Commanding Win in High-Scoring Affair
The Indiana Pacers seized control of the Eastern Conference semifinals against the New York Knicks on Monday night, winning Game 4 by a score of 130-121. The Knicks had entered the game with a 2-1 lead in the series but were unable to maintain their momentum.
Jalen Brunson returned from a foot injury for the Knicks and made an immediate impact, scoring 43 points and leading a late rally that brought New York within four points of the Pacers. However, it wasn't enough to overcome a dominant performance by the Indiana Pacers, who were led by Domantas Sabonis's 31 points and 19 rebounds.
The Knicks were also outplayed by the Pacers in the paint, where Indiana outscored them 58-36. The Pacers also shot a blistering 53.8% from the field, while the Knicks shot just 41.5%.
Game 5 of the series will be played in New York on Wednesday night. The Knicks will need to win to avoid falling behind 3-2 in the series.
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