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The New York Knicks will be hosting the Indiana Pacers in the Round 3 of the playoffs as the spot in the final is on the line. The Game 1 will be played on Wednesday, 21st May at the Madison Square Garden, New York. All eyes would be on star player Jalen Brunson, whether he starts against Indiana Pacers or not.
Will Jalen Brunson play Game 1 against Indiana Pacers?
The 28-year-old point guard will be seen playing in Game 1 against Indiana Pacers as he is not listed on the team's injury report. He featured in 65 regular season games in this year's campaign. In those 65 matches, he averaged 26.0 points, 2.9 rebounds, 7.3 assists and 0.9 steals per game.
Brunson featured in the first round series against Detroit Pistons. The seven games series was won 4-2 by New York Knicks. In Game 1, Brunson played for 40 minutes as he registered 34 points, 2 rebounds and 8 assists. In Game 2, Brunson played for 44 minutes as he recorded 37 points, 3 rebounds and 7 assists.
During Game 3, Brunson clocked 39 minutes as he notched up 30 points, 7 rebounds, 9 assists and 1 block. During Game 4, Brunson featured on the court for 39 minutes along with 32 points, 5 rebounds, 11 assists and 1 block. During Game 5, Brunson had 36 minutes under his belt as he finished the match with 16 points, 3 rebounds and 7 assists. During Game 6, Brunson had 42 minutes under his belt along with 40 points, 4 rebounds and 7 assists.
Jalen Brunson even played the six matches against Boston Celtics. In Game 1, Brunson played for 44 minutes as he registered 29 points, 4 rebounds, 5 assists and 2 steals. In Game 2, Brunson had 38 minutes under his belt as he notched up 17 points, 3 rebounds, 7 assists and 1 block.
During Game 3, Brunson played for 40 minutes as finished the match with 27 points, 4 rebounds, 7 assists and 1 steal. During Game 4, Brunson played for 40 minutes as he registered 39 points, 5 rebounds and 12 assists. During Game 5, Brunson played for 33 minutes along with 22 points, 1 rebound and 6 assists. During Game 6, Brunson played for 35 minutes as he ended the match with 23 points, 6 rebounds and 6 assists.
Jalen Brunson has averaged 22.6 points, 4.5 assists and 3.5 rebounds in the 15 games that he has played against the Indiana Pacers in his career.
The New York Knicks have full roster at their disposal as nobody is listen on the team's injury report. On the other hand, the Indiana Pacers have Isaiah Jackson on the team's injury report as he will be sidelined from Game 1 against the Knicks.
When and where to watch Indiana Pacers vs New York Knicks Game 1?
The tip-off time for the Indiana Pacers vs New York Knicks Game 1 is 8:00 pm EST. The live broadcast of Indiana Pacers vs New York Knicks Game 1 will be available on TNT. The fans can enjoy live streaming of Indiana Pacers vs New York Knicks Game 1 on NBA League Pass and Fubo TV app.
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