Tyrese Haliburton and Myles Turner beamed as they carried the Indiana Pacers shiny, new Eastern Conference championship trophy into their postgame news conferences Saturday night.

The Indiana Pacers have found themselves at the center of the NBA world, and "experts" don't seem to know what to think.

The New York Knicks were the victims of an unfortunate prank the night ahead of what was their last game of the season

At KU, Collison helped the Jayhawks to back-to-back Final Four appearances in 2002 and 2003. As a senior, Collison averaged 18.5 points and 10 rebounds a game. He was named Big 12 Player of the Year and consensus first-team All-American.

Siakam was meant to be a perfect complement to Haliburton and the Eastern Conference Finals MVP has delivered.

We haven't even tipped off the 2025 NBA Finals, and the playoffs have already given us several weeks of eye-popping highlights, hard-fought series and team and individual performances that have defined the era and its narratives.

For the first time in 25 years, the Indiana Pacers are back in the NBA finals. It’s a breakthrough decades in the making, ending a long-standing drought that began after their final appearance in 2000.