Tyrese Haliburton drops historic triple-double: 32 points, 15 assists, 12 rebounds, zero turnovers.

Indiana Pacers stun Knicks with 130-121 win in Game 4, now up 3-1 in Eastern Conference Finals.

Pascal Siakam adds firepower with 30 points; Obi Toppin seals win late.

Game 5 showdown set for New York on Thursday — NBA Finals within reach.

Star-studded crowd including Triple H, 50 Cent, and John Haliburton watches epic showdown.

Haliburton’s Heroics: A Night for the Ages

Indianapolis exploded with energy Tuesday night as Tyrese Haliburton delivered one of the most electrifying performances in NBA playoff history, leading the Indiana Pacers to a thrilling 130-121 win over the New York Knicks. This wasn’t just another victory—it was a statement. With the Pacers now holding a commanding 3-1 series lead in the Eastern Conference Finals, Indiana is just one win away from reaching their first NBA Finals since 2000.

Haliburton’s stat line? Legendary. 32 points, 15 assists, 12 rebounds—and not a single turnover. Yes, you read that right. It was a flawless triple-double, and the first ever in NBA playoff history with such staggering numbers and zero mistakes.

All Eyes on Tyrese—And He Delivered

With his father, John Haliburton, finally back in Gainbridge Fieldhouse after an eight-game absence (following a viral courtside incident in Round 1), Tyrese didn’t just show up—he showed out. Feeding off the emotion of the roaring, gold-clad Indiana crowd and his father’s return, Haliburton orchestrated a basketball masterpiece.

“I’m glad Pop’s in the building. It makes it that much more sweet,” Haliburton said in a heartwarming postgame moment.

Pacers Power Past the Knicks

Pascal Siakam was every bit the co-star Haliburton needed, dropping 30 points with smooth mid-range shots and aggressive drives that kept the Knicks defense scrambling. Obi Toppin hit a clutch three-pointer with just 46 seconds left to slam the door shut.

The Pacers’ strategy was clear: attack early, run hard, and let Haliburton control the tempo. It worked. Indiana opened the game with hot shooting, at one point hitting 70% from the field in a dazzling offensive display.

Knicks Fight Hard, But Fall Short

Jalen Brunson poured in 31 points, Karl-Anthony Towns added 24 and 12 boards, and OG Anunoby contributed 22—but it wasn’t enough. The Knicks battled to close the gap multiple times in the fourth quarter but couldn’t contain the Pacers’ relentless offense.

Towns limped off late in the game with a knee issue, a concerning sight as the series heads back to Madison Square Garden for a do-or-die Game 5.

Star-Studded Night in Indiana

This wasn’t just a basketball game—it was a show. Nearly a dozen former Pacers legends, including Jermaine O’Neal and Lance Stephenson, were in the house. So were WWE superstar Triple H, hip-hop icons 50 Cent and Rob 49, and musical greats like John Mellencamp and Jelly Roll. Even Hollywood made its presence felt, with Spike Lee, Timothée Chalamet, and Ben Stiller repping the Knicks.

But all eyes were locked on one man: Tyrese Haliburton, the emerging face of a franchise and maybe even the league.

Indiana’s Unbreakable Momentum

Since March 10, the Indiana Pacers haven’t lost back-to-back games—and that rhythm is now surging through the playoffs. Their offense is clicking, their defense is tightening when it matters most, and the team chemistry is peaking at the perfect time.

They’ve grown stronger with each series—from taking down the Milwaukee Bucks in dramatic fashion to now having the Knicks on the ropes. And they’ve done it all behind Haliburton’s leadership, Siakam’s scoring, and a roster filled with tough, unselfish role players.

Game 5: Pressure’s on the Knicks

All the pressure now shifts to New York. Game 5 will be played at Madison Square Garden, where the Knicks will face elimination in front of a restless home crowd. If they hope to keep their title dreams alive, they’ll need more from their stars—and maybe a miracle to slow Haliburton down.

Haliburton’s Historic Night by the Numbers

• 32 points
• 15 assists
• 12 rebounds
• 0 turnovers
• 4 steals
• 2nd career playoff triple-double
• 1st triple-double in NBA playoff history with 30+ points, 15+ assists, 10+ rebounds and zero turnovers

It’s not just a stat line—it’s a legacy-building moment.

Could This Be Indiana’s Year?

With just one more win, Indiana could return to the NBA Finals for only the second time in franchise history. For a team that was barely on anyone’s radar at the start of the season, this run is beginning to feel magical.

Haliburton is the engine.
Siakam is the closer.
The Pacers are believers.

And after Tuesday night, the rest of the basketball world is paying attention.