Pacers' Dominant Showdown Sweeps Knicks 5-0!
The Pacers set a franchise record with a 13-game losing streak earlier this season. Tuesday, they dropped their 14th in a row to break that mark
Swingman Josh Hart scored 33 points on 12 of 13 shooting and posted seven rebounds, five assists and two steals to lead the Knicks to a 136-110 win over the Pacers on Tuesday night at Madison Square Garden, handing the Pacers their franchise-record 14th consecutive defeat. They had set the record with a 13-game losing streak earlier this season. The Pacers, playing without All-Star forward Pascal Siakam and starting point guard Andrew Nembhard -- fell to 15-54 and have the worst record in the NBA.
The Knicks, playing without All-NBA guard Jalen Brunson improved to 45-25 and sit in third in the Eastern Conference. Forward and former Indiana University star O. G Anunoby posted 26 points, eight rebounds and four assists.
Center Karl-Anthony Towns had 22 points and 11 rebounds. Point guard Jose Alvarado had 16 points and 10 assists. Forward Jarace Walker led the Pacers with 16 points, five rebounds and five assists.
Forward Obi Toppin had 15 points. Forward Aaron Nesmith had 14 points with four 3-pointers. Forward Kobe Brown had 13 points and point guard T.
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