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New York Knicks Turn Turnovers Into Tunes as Indiana Pacers Lose the Ball at Madison Square Garden

New York Knicks improved to 45-25 and the Indiana Pacers fell to 15-54 in a 136-110 result at Madison Square Garden at 7:30 PM EDT. The Knicks logged 38 assists and 13 steals while holding the Pacers to 18 turnovers for 23 points off turnovers in this New York Knicks vs Indiana Pacers match summary.


NEW YORK, NEW YORK - APRIL 09:  RJ Barrett #9 of the New York Knicks drives to the net in the second half against the Indiana Pacers at Madison Square Garden on April 09, 2023 in New York City. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)

First quarter


The New York Knicks opened with 38 points in the first quarter while the Pacers posted 34 points in the same quarter. The Knicks shot 54 percent from the field in the game and created early offense with 20 fast-break points on 75 percent fast-break finishing.


Second quarter


The Knicks added 34 points in the second quarter, and the Pacers countered with 30 points behind 31 assists for the game. New York’s second-chance work showed up in 20 second-chance points, supported by 19 offensive rebounds and 52 total rebounds.


Third quarter


The Knicks put up 33 points in the third quarter as the Pacers scored 27 points, and Indiana stayed connected with 17 made 3-pointers on 45 percent 3-point shooting. New York kept pace from deep with 18 made 3-pointers on 44 percent while also scoring 62 points in the paint on 60 percent paint finishing in this New York Knicks vs Indiana Pacers scoreline review.


Fourth quarter


The Knicks closed with 31 points in the fourth quarter while the Pacers had 19 points, and New York’s 9 turnovers contributed to a 4.22 assist-to-turnover ratio. Indiana finished at 52 percent from the field and 62 percent effective field goal rate, but New York’s 136.6 efficiency game score and 27-point biggest lead shaped the post game analysis.


Notable Knicks stat lines


Josh Hart’s previous-game line featured 33 points and 7 rebounds, and OG Anunoby’s previous-game line included 26 points on 77 percent shooting. Karl-Anthony Towns posted 22 points with 11 rebounds in that prior outing, and Jose Alvarado produced 16 points with 10 assists for post-game thoughts New York Knicks.


Next on the schedule


The New York Knicks will be at the Brooklyn Nets at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York on 3/20/2026 at 7:30 PM EDT, with coverage on YES and MSG. Run it back for the next one, and share this article with other Knicks fans.

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