After going 2-0 down in the series, the New York Knicks scampered their way in Game 3 to open their account in the series. Subsequently, they will vie to bring the score to level terms tonight when they face Indiana Pacers in Game 4 of the Eastern Conference Finals. The game will take place at the Gainbridge Fieldhouse. Thus, the Pacers will have the home advantage. However, the Knicks will be looking to ride on the momentum they earned in Game 3. For that to happen, the team's star forward Jalen Brunson will have to deliver another standout performance. Brunson has been consistently pilling up points for the Knicks, and one could expect him to showcase his A-Game tonight as well if he plays. As Jalen Brunson is set to garner massive attention, it is imperative to know whether he is clear to play the game or not. Let's take a look at the New York Knicks injury report to draw clarity on the subject.
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Jalen Brunson Injury Report
Jalen Brunson is not listed in the injury report released by the New York Knicks ahead of the Game 4 against the Pacers. Therefore, he is available and most certainly be in the starting lineup.
Brunson has been a driving force behind the success of the Knicks, and his stats suggest the influence he has had on the team. Brunson has averaged 26 points, 2.9 rebounds, and 7.3 assists per game this season. These are phenomenal figures and since the stage is big, he may even breach the 30-point mark tonight.
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New York Knicks and Indiana Pacers Injury Report
No player from the New York Knicks squad is listed in the injury report. Hence, all the Knicks' players are available for selection.
As for the Pacers, they have two names listed in the injury list. Isaiah Jackson, who has remained out since November is still recovering from a torn Achilles and will miss out on Game 4 against the Knicks as well. Moreover, Aaron Nesmith is marked as "questionable" for the game due to an ankle injury.
As the series is at a precarious stage, it is set to be a clash between the evens tonight. With all to look forward to let's see whether the Pacers prevail and take a 3-1 lead or the Knicks will complete the bounce back by winning this game and bringing the score to 2-2.