The Knicks won on their home floor for the first time in the series and prevented the Pacers from earning the second NBA Finals trip in franchise history.

The Pacers are set to play in their second NBA Finals, their first in 25 years. The Indiana Pacers punched their ticket to the NBA Finals for the first time in 25 years with a stunning Game 6 victory over the New York Knicks in the Eastern Conference Finals.

It was far from the outcome the New York Knicks had hoped for on Saturday night, as they missed the boat on extending their Eastern Conference Finals series to

In fact, the Pacers are considered the biggest underdogs in the NBA Championship series since 2018 when the Cleveland Cavaliers played Golden State. Oklahoma City is an overwhelming favorite to win the series, with many of the sports betting platforms picking the Thunder to win it all in five games.

Myles Turner used a 'Family Guy' clip to make a joke about the Knicks on social media after the Pacers beat them in the East Finals.

Reggie Miller Didn't Hesitate Calling Out Knicks Fans After Pacers' Win originally appeared on Athlon Sports. One of the underlying storylines in the Eastern Conference finals centered on Indiana Pacers legend Reggie Miller providing commentary for the series for TNT.

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

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.