NBA Playoffs: Karl-Anthony Towns powers Knicks to comeback win against Pacers in Game 3

The New York Knicks overcame a 20-point deficit to defeat the Indiana Pacers 106-100 in Game 3 of the Eastern Conference finals.

Karl-Anthony Towns was the hero scoring 20 of his 24 points in the fourth quarter and Jalen Brunson contributing 23 points in the win.

Despite having Towns and Brunson in foul trouble for the majority of the game, Towns also pulled down 15 rebounds as the Knicks reduced the series deficit to 2-1.

With 20 points and six assists, Tyrese Haliburton was the Pacers' top scorer.

On the day of the Indianapolis 500, Indiana fell to 0–4 all-time, with 19 points by Myles Turner.

For the Pacers, teammate Bennedict Mathurin finished with two points and two rebounds, while Andrew Nembhard, finished with nine points and four rebounds.

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In front of six players from Indiana's 2000 Eastern Conference champions, including Hall of Famer Reggie Miller, the Pacers took a massive advantage to the half.

But despite having a 68-52 lead early in the third quarter, the Pacers were unable to seal the victory.

After three, New York rallied and reduced the score to 80-70 setting up a tense fourth quarter.

New York regained an 89-88 lead thanks to the strength of Towns and the agility of Brunson, who made a basket and were in front all the way to the end.