Pacers‑Knicks Playoff Rivalry: 98‑00
1 / 25The Pacers and Knicks faced off three more times in the postseason from 1998-2000. In 1998, the Pacers beat New York in five games in the second round. In 1999, the upstart Knicks won in six games in the Eastern Conference Finals. In 2000, it was Indiana prevailing in the conference finals, beating New York in six games to advance to the NBA Finals for the first time in franchise history.