
The Indiana Pacers secured an exciting victory in Game 6 of their conference finals matchup against the New York Knicks at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. The atmosphere was electric and filled with dramatic twists. However, the most memorable moment came just after the final buzzer, highlighting an emotional Thomas Bryant and his supportive teammate, Pascal Siakam.
Thomas Bryant was overwhelmed with emotion following his impressive victory. His body was slightly hunched over at the scorer’s table as he took a moment to collect himself.
Thomas repeatedly struck the surface of the table with his hands, a physical expression of the excitement and relief coursing through him. In that moment, Pascal Siakam approached, offering his support and camaraderie, and the two shared a heartfelt conversation.
Thomas Bryant was emotional after winning, hunched over at the scorer’s table, hit it a few times. Pascal Siakam came to talk to him for a bit. pic.twitter.com/nTJgtAyTho
— iPacers.com (@iPacersblog) June 1, 2025
The Pacers clinched the series in six thrilling games. This marked just the second time in franchise history that they will advance to the NBA Finals.
Pascal Siakam’s Stellar Performance In Game 6 Against The Knicks

The Pacers entered Game 6 of the conference finals series against the Knicks with a 3-2 advantage. They put on an impressive performance, dominating the game from start to finish. Siakam was phenomenal, scoring 31 points along with five rebounds, three assists, and three blocks. Star player Tyrese Haliburton played for 37 minutes and scored 21 points, 13 assists, and six rebounds. These strong efforts led the Pacers to secure a 125-108 victory.
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This win marked Siakam’s second trip to the NBA Finals and the Pacers’ first appearance since 2000. Siakam earned the Eastern Conference Finals MVP title, averaging 24.8 points per game and shooting a solid 52.4% from the field and 50% from beyond the arc.
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