The Eastern Conference finals bracket is set as the NBA playoffs continue after New York eliminated Boston in six games on Friday night.
The Knicks, the No. 3 seed, will play their longtime rival, the No. 4 seed Indiana Pacers, for a chance to go to the NBA Finals.
This is the Knicks’ first trip to the conference finals since 2000. They were eliminated by the Pacers last season in the conference semifinals.
The Knicks are looking for their first trip to the Finals since 1999, while the Pacers last went in 2000.
Game 1 is Wednesday in New York (8 p.m. ET, TNT).
Here’s the schedule for the Eastern Conference finals:
Eastern Conference finals schedule
Indiana Pacers vs. New York Knicks
(all times Eastern; * – if necessary)
- Game 1: Pacers at Knicks | Wednesday, May 21, 8 p.m. | TNT
- Game 2: Pacers at Knicks | Friday, May 23, 8 p.m. | TNT
- Game 3: Knicks at Pacers | Sunday, May 25, 8 p.m. | TNT
- Game 4: Knicks at Pacers | Tuesday, May 27, 8 p.m. | TNT
- Game 5: Pacers at Knicks | Thursday, May 29, 8 p.m. | TNT *
- Game 6: Knicks at Pacers | Saturday, May 31, 8 p.m. | TNT*
- Game 7: Pacers at Knicks | Monday, June 2, 8 p.m. | TNT*
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