The NBA preseason game between the New York Knicks and Indiana Pacers will take place at Madison Square Garden in New York City, New York on Friday, October 7 at 7:30 PM ET.
The New York Knicks will welcome the Indiana Pacers to Madison Square Garden for an NBA preseason game on Friday. The Knicks won their first preseason game 117-96 against the Detroit Pistons. They gave a run out to all their starters and they had a great game. RJ Barrett scored 21 points and had five rebounds as he looks to cement his name as the franchise player for the Knicks in the upcoming season.
New acquisition Jalen Brunson dropped 16 points and dished out five assists in his debut game for the Knicks after making his move from Dallas. Julius Randle had an all round game with 15 points, six rebounds and four assists. On paper, the Knicks have a good team but it will be interesting to see if they click be successful.
The Indiana Pacers on the other hand come into this game after comfortably dispatching the Charlotte Hornets 122-97. Aaron Nesmith scored 16 points while Benedict Mathurin dropped 15 points in the 19 minutes he was on the court.
Most of the starters like Tyrese Haliburton, Buddy Hield and Jalen Smith did not score much as it was the first game. They will no doubt want to start in this game and continue to build the chemistry that will see them be in decent form come the start of the season.
New York Knicks: Svi Mykhailiuk, DaQuan Jeffries, Cam Reddish, Jericho Sims, Quentin Grimes
Indiana Pacers: Daniel Theis
New York Knicks: Jalen Brunson, Evan Fournier, RJ Barrett, Julius Randle, Mitchell Robinson
Indiana Pacers: Tyrese Haliburton, Chris Duarte, Buddy Hield, Jalen Smith, Myles Turner
The NBA preseason game between the New York Knicks and Indiana Pacers will take place at Madison Square Garden in New York City, New York on Friday, October 7 at 7:30 PM ET.
The match between the New York Knicks and Indiana Pacers will be telecast live on MSG.
Country | Channel | Date and Time |
United States | MSG | October 7 (7:30 PM ET) |
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