
THE Indiana Pacers defeated the New York Knicks SATURDAY To get a place in the NBA finalAnd for his efforts in the series, Pacers Forward Pascal Siakam won the MVP Prize for the Eastern Conference final. Siakam led all scorers in the decisive match 6 with 31 points, and the 125-108 Victory The third time, he scored at least 30 points against the Knicks.
Siakam took its shot at another level in the conference final. The 39 -point effort in match 2 was its most score release of the year and has exceeded its average for the 20.2 -point season per game. He closed the series with 24.8 points on the six outings.
“Shoutout Indy, man,” said Siakam on the broadcast of TNT after receiving the award. “It was an incredible experience for me so far. From the first day I have landed here, love has been incredible. Just incredible, man.
Siakam met the high expectations that followed him in Indiana when he joined the franchise during the 2023-24 season by means of the means of Raptors of Toronto. He has on average more than 20 points for the eighth consecutive year and added 6.9 rebounds and 3.4 assists per game during the regular season. This year also marked a return to the game of caliber of the stars after having missed the honor during the Split campaign with the Raptors and the Pacers.
The Pacers rebounded after their defeat of match 5 to fill a victory in the 4-2 series and qualify for the Nba Finals for the first time since 2000. Oklahoma City Thunder Represent their greatest challenge of the playoffs and rolled in the support of the West Conference on the heels of their regular season of 68 victories.
The next appearance in the final will be the second in Siakam’s career. He made his first trip with the Raptors in 2019 and won the championship to wrap what was a season in small groups. Siakam won the most improved players’ prize that year and posted a double-double in the finals of the finals.