New York Knicks 108, Indiana Pacers 125
NBA · 2025-05-31 · Winner: Indiana Pacers
Indiana Pacers defeated New York Knicks 125–108 on 2025-05-31 in NBA play, a 17-point result. A 9-0 home team run ending at Q3 10:02 swung win probability 73% → 96%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why New York Knicks lost.
Linescore
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Knicks | 24 | 30 | 23 | 31 | 108 |
| Indiana Pacers | 25 | 33 | 34 | 33 | 125 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 9-0 home team run ending at Q3 10:02 swung win probability 73% → 96%.
Why New York Knicks lost
- Lost Q3 23-34 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 9-0 run ending at Q3 10:02 (win probability 73% → 96% for the home side).
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana Pacers | 9–0 | Q3 10:02 | 73% → 96% |
| New York Knicks | 8–0 | Q3 5:04 | 98% → 87% |
| Indiana Pacers | 9–0 | Q3 2:55 | 87% → 99% |