New York held a 17-point lead at one time during the fourth quarter, and with the seconds ticking away, a few long possessions or a defensive stop or two seemed to be all that was left to ice a win.

After a solid but unspectacular Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals, Pascal Siakam came to play in Game 2. The forward helped lead the Pacers out to an early 10-point lead as the primary scorer ...