Tasked with guarding Brunson for most of the night, Pacers forward Aaron Nesmith was relatively quiet for the first three-and-a-half quarters of Wednesday's game.

It's an Eastern Conference finals matchup rooted in history as the Indiana Pacers face the New York Knicks in Game 1 on Wednesday.

Tyrese Haliburton was waiting for the right time to bring back Reggie Miller's choke signal from the Pacers' postseason past.