Milan, 26 May (LaPresse) – Karl-Anthony Towns scored 20 of his 24 points in the fourth quarter to lead the New York Knicks to a comeback from 20 points down to beat the Indiana Pacers 106-100 in Game 3 of the NBA Eastern Conference finals. Jalen Brunson added 23 points and Towns also grabbed 15 rebounds as the Knicks cut their series deficit to 2-1. Tyrese Haliburton led the Pacers with 20 points and six assists. However, Indiana lost Aaron Nesmith, its best defender, to injury in the third quarter. Game 4 will be played on Tuesday evening, again in Indianapolis.
Basketball: NBA playoffs, New York comes back from 20 points down to tie series with Indiana
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