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Pacers vs. Knicks: 'Do or die' mentality fuels Karl-Anthony Towns, Jalen Brunson as New York lives to fight another day

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Knicks star Karl-Anthony Towns scores 24 points, 13 rebounds and 3 assists in 111 -94 Game 5 win.

Towns started, had a double-double by halftime, and finished with 24 points and 13 rebounds.

Tyrese Haliburton gave the Pacers a 3 -1 lead in the best-of-seven set in the Eastern Conference finals.

New York held an Indiana team that had been shooting 50% from the floor in the playoffs as a team and scoring a scorching 121.1 points per 100 possessions.

The Knicks defense finally found some success limiting All-NBA point guard Aaron Haliburton ’s freedom of movement.

The Pacers had outscored New York by 28 points in 152 minutes with Haliburton on the court.

The Knicks have staved off elimination once, and they come home for Game 7 at Madison Square Garden .

The devil’s in the details, the magic's in the work, and the Knicks are still in the fight.