The Pacers and Knicks are hoping to make most of their second chances with closeout wins

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The Indiana Pacers and New York Knicks understand the stakes. Second chances are rare in the NBA playoffs, and if these two franchises intend to change their recent postseason histories, neither can afford to blow another opportunity in an Eastern Conference elimination game on Thursday night. Both teams have 3-2 series leads and must make quick adjustments to rebound from their Game 5 losses. “We got a little stagnant, holding the ball and playing a little slower,” Indiana g