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Social media reacts to Pacers taking 3-1 lead vs. Knicks: 'Tyrese Haliburton is an absolute menace'
The Pacers are one win away from their first NBA Finals since 2000 after a thrilling 130-121 win over the Knicks. became the first player in NBA playoff history to record a 32-12-15 triple-double with no turnovers, joining and as the only ones with a 30-plus point, 15-plus assist triple-double. added 30 points and contributed 20 points off the bench.
led the Knicks with 31 points, scored 24 points and grabbed 12 rebounds, while OG Anunoby added 22 points.
Here’s how NBA Twitter reacted to the Pacers victory:
Tyrese Haliburton with 32 PTS, 12 REB, 15 AST, 4 STL as the Pacers TAKE A 3-1 SERIES LEAD with a 130-121 WIN over the Knicks 😤
Indiana are ONE WIN AWAY FROM THE NBA FINALS 😧 pic.twitter.com/uhXYetebEd
— Basketball Forever (@bballforever_) May 28, 2025
Knicks in 7 😂😂😂
— Paul Pierce (@paulpierce34) May 28, 2025
Indiana Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton made NBA history tonight becoming the first player with a triple double and no turnovers scoring 32 points, 15 assists, and 13 rebounds. Indiana forward Pascal Siakim chipped in 30 points in the Pacers 130-121 win over the Knicks. The key to…
— Earvin Magic Johnson (@MagicJohnson) May 28, 2025
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Tyrese Haliburton jerseys will be bought after the NBA Playoffs
— Ahmed/The Ears/IG: BigBizTheGod 🇸🇴 (@big_business_) May 28, 2025
There’s a lot going on this Knicks-Pacers series but it is not disputable that Rick Carlisle is thoroughly out-coaching Thibs
— Sahil Kapur (@sahilkapur) May 28, 2025
Thibs isn’t getting outcoached, speed kills, Knicks roster isn’t built to matchup vs speed 👊
— Ricky G (@jrichardgoodman) May 28, 2025
Knicks fans still celebrating like they won the championship after game 3?? 😂😂😂
— Rob Gronkowski (@RobGronkowski) May 28, 2025
You can be mad at the officiating but truthfully…
The Pacers flat out outplayed us tonight.
— KnicksMuse (@KnicksMuse) May 28, 2025
Aaron Gordon and Siakam are tweener forwards that completely jumped two teams into real title contention.
Wonder who’s next.
— Raj C. (@RajChipalu) May 28, 2025
