The Knicks are in the East finals for the first time since 2000 after knocking out the reigning champion Boston Celtics in the second round in six games.

the Indiana Pacers took a victory lap on social media.

The New York Knicks went further than they'd gone in 25 years, just not as far as they hoped.

Tom Thibodeau's Status With Knicks Reportedly Decided After Playoff Exit The Knicks fell hard to the No. 4 seed Indiana Pacers in the Eastern Conference Finals in six games. New York dropped Game 6 and failed to force a Game 7 on Saturday with the final score of 125-108.

The Indiana Pacers will try to take advantage of a second chance to eliminate the New York Knicks in the Eastern Conference finals at home on Saturday night.

Pascal Siakam led the Pacers with 31 points, while Tyrese Haliburton recorded 21 and helped seal the victory with a dominant fourth quarter.