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Caitlin Clark gets huge reception in Indiana as she cheers the Pacers to incredible NBA Playoff win over the Knicks... as Tyrese Haliburton and Co win 111-106 thriller against New York

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By Jake Fenner

Published: 02:46 BST, 11 May 2024 | Updated: 02:46 BST, 11 May 2024

As WNBA star Caitlin Clark watched on from the stands, she saw her new city of Indianapolis celebrating as the Indiana Pacers put up a resounding come-from-behind victory to notch their first win in the series against the New York Knicks.

Clark, who was picked first overall by the Indiana Fever in the WNBA Draft, hoped to be a good luck charm as she watched alongside her boyfriend and Pacers employee Connor McCaffery.

After trailing to start the fourth quarter, Indiana was able to spark a comeback to win 111-106 and make it a 2-1 series.


Tyrese Haliburton led the way for Indiana with 35 points as Myles Turner, Aaron Nesmith, and Pascal Siakam also turned in double-digit performances.

As for the Knicks, guard Donte DiVincenzo dropped an astounding 35 points as a hobbled Jalen Brunson shot 10-26 for 26 points.

With 16.4 seconds remaining in the game, Andrew Nembhard hit a dagger triple to go up 109-106. Brunson missed a wild shot from 3-point range to turn the ball over and two free throws secured the win for Indiana.

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