Belt game 7,412 · May 25, 2025 · playoffs
New York Knicks take the belt
New York Knicks beat Indiana Pacers 106–100 on the road to start reign 3,197 of the NBA belt, the 196th for the franchise.
Indiana Pacers had held it since May 11, 2025, with 3 defenses over 14 days.
New York Knicks held it for 2 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to Indiana Pacers on May 27, 2025.
3,197Reign number
196Team's reign
0Defenses
2Days held
Box score
Indiana Pacers
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyrese Haliburton | 37.1 | 20 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 7-15 | 2-8 | 4-4 |
| Myles Turner | 33 | 19 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6-12 | 1-6 | 6-8 |
| Pascal Siakam | 34.6 | 17 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7-14 | 0-1 | 3-5 |
| T.J. McConnell | 15.3 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5-9 | 0-1 | 2-2 |
| Andrew Nembhard | 38.2 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2-9 | 0-3 | 5-6 |
| Obi Toppin | 14.1 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3-6 | 0-1 | 2-2 |
| Aaron Nesmith | 26.2 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2-8 | 1-3 | 3-4 |
| Ben Sheppard | 17.1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| Bennedict Mathurin | 8.3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2-2 |
| Tony Bradley | 14.6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| James Johnson | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Johnny Furphy | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Jarace Walker | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Isaiah Jackson | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Thomas Bryant | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
New York Knicks
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karl-Anthony Towns | 32.6 | 24 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8-17 | 3-7 | 5-6 |
| Jalen Brunson | 30.3 | 23 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6-18 | 1-5 | 10-10 |
| OG Anunoby | 36.6 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6-9 | 4-6 | 0-2 |
| Mikal Bridges | 36.5 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6-18 | 1-6 | 2-2 |
| Miles McBride | 15 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2-6 | 1-4 | 4-4 |
| Josh Hart | 34 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1-3 | 0-2 | 6-6 |
| Mitchell Robinson | 28.6 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Landry Shamet | 11.2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| Delon Wright | 13.2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Ariel Hukporti | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Pacome Dadiet | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Tyler Kolek | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Precious Achiuwa | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Cameron Payne | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| P.J. Tucker | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Player box scores: Historical NBA Data and Player Box Scores by Eoin Moore (CC0).