Published On: Wed, May 21st, 2025

New York Knicks vs. Indiana Pacers: How to watch Game 1 of the 2025 NBA Eastern Conference Finals tonight

The New York Knicks defeated 2024 NBA champions the Boston Celtics in the NBA Playoffs to earn a spot in the Eastern Conference finals for the first time since 2002. The Knicks won their series in 6 games against the Celtics who struggled to regain their full momentum after losing Jayson Tatum to a torn Achilles during Game 4 of their series. The Knicks will now play the Indiana Pacers, who are making their second consecutive appearance at the Eastern Conference finals after defeating the Cleveland Cavaliers 4-1 in the playoffs. 

The first game of the series will tip off at Madison Square Garden on Wednesday, May 21 at 8 p.m., and you can catch this game – and every other game of the Eastern Conference finals – on TNT and Max. Here’s everything you need to know about how to watch the Knicks vs. Pacers series.

Dates: Series begins May 21, 2025

Time: 8 p.m. ET (Game 1)

TV channel: TNT, TruTV

Streaming: Max, Sling, DirecTV and more

You can tune in to every game of the New York Knicks vs. Indiana Pacers series on TNT and truTV. These channels are available on platforms like DirecTV, Sling and Fubo. The game will also be streaming on Max. 

All games in the NBA Eastern Conference finals series between the Pacers and Knicks will air on TNT and truTV.

This year, the New York Knicks will face the Indiana Pacers in the Eastern Conference finals.

All times Eastern.

Game 1

Weds. May 21, 8 p.m. (TNT, truTV, Max)

Game 2

Fri., May 23, 8 p.m. (TNT, truTV, Max)

Game 3

Sun., May 25, 8 p.m. (TNT, truTV, Max)

Game 4

Tues., May 27, 8 p.m. (TNT, truTV, Max)

Game 5*

Thurs., May 29, 8 p.m. (TNT, truTV, Max)

Game 6*

Sat., May 31, 8 p.m. (TNT, truTV, Max)

Game 7*

Mon., June 2, 8 p.m. (TNT, truTV, Max)

*if necessary

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