

Hoops Tonight - LIVE: Colin Cowherd On Knicks-Pacers Game 3
May 26, 2025
Colin Cowherd, a prominent sports commentator, joins the discussion to react to the Knicks' thrilling comeback victory over the Pacers. He analyzes standout performances from Jalen Brunson and Karl-Anthony Towns, pondering the Knicks' chances for the remainder of the series. The conversation shifts to Caitlin Clark and her transformative impact on the WNBA, as her playing style elevates the league's appeal and valuation, particularly for the Indiana Fever. Cowherd's insights provide a blend of on-court analysis and broader league implications.
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Towns' Impact Shook Pacers
- Carl-Anthony Towns' scoring outburst in Game 3 shifted momentum drastically for the Knicks. - Indiana's offense struggled and got disrupted due to Towns' strong fourth quarter performance.
Momentum and Defense Define Game
- Basketball is a confidence-driven sport where momentum swings can decide outcomes. - The Knicks' defensive rotations and energy matched Indiana's pace better in the fourth quarter, leading to a comeback.
Pacers Struggled With Stagnant Offense
- Indiana thrives on fast pace and transition offense led by players like Tyrese Haliburton. - Without effective ball movement and rhythm, their offense becomes stagnant and inefficient, as seen in Game 3.