The Pacers are in the Eastern Conference Finals for the second consecutive season, and they start their series in New York against the Knicks.

Which two teams will reach the NBA Finals? We'll have complete coverage of the playoffs all the way until the champion is crowned. (The 2025 Finals tip off June 5 on ABC and the ESPN App.) The league's conference semifinals wrapped on Sunday with the Oklahoma City Thunder outlasting the Denver Nuggets in this round's only Game 7.

Minnesota hadn't played in nearly a week and Oklahoma City had just played in a Game 7 two days earlier. It was the Timberwolves who lacked energy as the Thunder rolled to a 114-88 victory in Game 1 of the Western Conference finals on Tuesday night.