Knicks vs. Pacers Game 5 live updates: New York dominates way back to series lead

The Knicks are now one win away from their first trip to the Eastern Conference finals since 2000.

They bludgeon the Pacers, 121-91, behind 44 points and seven assists from Jalen Brunson and a dominant all-around Game 5 effort.

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The Knicks crushed Indiana on the glass, 53-29, and had a whopping 20 offensive rebounds – 12 from Isaiah Hartenstein.

Meanwhile, star Tyrese Haliburton was a no-show, managing just 13 points.

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Coach Tom Thibodeau’s decision to go small and move Miles McBride into the starting lineup worked. McBride had 17 points and was a plus-25 in 40 minutes.

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In the final minutes, there were chants of “Knicks in 6” and “We want Boston.” Game 6 is Friday night in Indiana.

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