New York star point guard Jalen Brunson is averaging 39.5 points through two games against Indiana while shooting 53.8% from the field, 33.3% from beyond the arc and 89.5% from the free-throw line. Those are strong numbers. However, an NBA champion is blaming Brunson for the Knicks being down 2-0 to the Pacers.

The Indian Pacers are the greatest comeback team in NBA history. Sure, other teams have had some shocking comebacks, but this many in all these clutch situations? This many playoff comebacks? These Pacers now have four 17+-point comebacks this postseason, the most by any team in a single postseason since 1998.

May 21, 2025; New York, New York, USA; Indiana Pacers forward Aaron Nesmith (23) shoots a three point shot against New York Knicks guard Josh Hart (3) in the fourth quarter during game one of the eastern conference finals for the 2025 NBA Playoffs at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-Imagn Images / Brad Penner-Imagn Images

A regular fan would get the lifetime ban, just because John Haliburton is the father of Tyrese Haliburton doesn't mean his ban should be lifted.

Charles Barkley Calls on NBA to Make Decision During Knicks-Pacers Series first appeared on Athlon Sports on May 23, 2025