Pascal Siakam and the Pacers hold off the Knicks 106-104 after Karl-Anthony Towns misses at the buzzer

Nov 13, 2026

Pacers 106, Knicks 104

Pascal Siakam scored 19 and Aaron Nesmith added 18 as Indiana won at home on Friday, Nov. 13. The Pacers are 5-8.

Brunson's 33

Jalen Brunson scored 33 with 11 assists for New York, which fell to 6-6 and lost its second straight.

Indiana builds a lead

The Pacers outscored the Knicks 32-22 in the second quarter and led 58-49 at the half.

Brunson's third

Brunson had 16 in the third and led a 15-2 run. The Knicks trailed only 85-84 going into the fourth.

The 15-2 answer

Nesmith's dunk finished a 15-2 Indiana run that made it 102-89 with 6:36 left.

The final minute

Mikal Bridges hit a pullup to make it 106-104 with 10.2 seconds left. Towns' turnaround missed after an OG Anunoby steal.

Around the box

Ivica Zubac had 12 points and 13 rebounds. Indiana had 17 offensive rebounds to New York's 8.

What's next

The Pacers visit Philadelphia and the Knicks visit Toronto on Sunday, Nov. 15.

Photo credit

Ivica Zubac dunks a Pascal Siakam pass against Washington, Nov. 11, 2026. Still from video, resized.

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