Pacers secure first NBA Finals appearance since 2000 after defeating Knicks

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The Indiana Pacers defeated the New York Knicks in six games to reach the NBA Finals, where they will face the Oklahoma City Thunder starting June 5. Led by Tyrese Haliburton, the Pacers advanced through a series of upsets, including beating the top-seeded Cavaliers and the Bucks, and will aim for their first NBA championship since their 2000 appearance. The series will be held in Oklahoma City, which had the best regular-season record.
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- Knicks vs. Pacers score, recap: Indiana finishes off New York to reach first NBA Finals since 2000 Yahoo Sports
- If Pacers can't close out Knicks in Game 6, what do odds say about their Game 7 chances in New York? CBS Sports
- Small-market Pacers party down in big way with NBA Finals trip USA Today
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