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Pat McAfee thrilled Pacers fans in the final minutes of Game 4 Eastern Conference Finalshowever, there is one Indiana native who wasn’t a fan of Peptalk.
Pacers lead New York Knicks With the remaining 111-96 at 9:52 in the game, McAfee used the microphone to take shots with Celebrity Knicks fans in the building and the team in general.
“Indiana, we have some big names from the big city of buildings. Spike Lee is here. Ben Stiller is here. McAfee said Just as Pacers fans booed those celebrities.
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John Mellencamp and Pat McAfee (Getty Images; Iman)
“Let these sons of a son go back to New York with their ears.
Thank you McAfee, but his words didn’t bother him as the Pacers held on their way to a 3-1 series lead.
But John Mellencamp, who was in the game, said, “When someone called out to Knicks fans… he said it was “embarrassing.”
“The Knicks/Pacer game was a lot of fun for people who like basketball and sports. I took part in Game 4 in Indianapolis.” I said it on social media.
Pat McAfee is posing for a photo ahead of the 2025 Eastern Conference Finals match between Paul Michael Levesque, professionally known as Triple H, and the New York Knicks at the Indiana Pacers and Gainbridge Fieldhouse. (Trevor ruszkowski/image image)
“I was embarrassed when I called out and supported some of the people who traveled from New York to support the team in a direction I didn’t know.
“It was poor and I could say that sportsmanship was poor. I wasn’t proud to be a Hoosie and I have lived here for the rest of my life. On behalf of most Hoosiers, I would like to apologise for our poor behavior. I am sure Pacer had nothing to do with this SmackDown.”
Stirrer I challenged McAfee to join Game 5 Thursday at Madison Square Garden.
Tyreese Halliburton He dropped 32 points for a triple double in Game 4, but he didn’t violate sales.
If the Knicks want to participate in the NBA Finals, they will need to win each of the following three games: The winner of the series will face the Oklahoma City Thunder, who will be playing in the championship for the first time since 2012.
Indiana Pacers guard Tyrees Halliburton will respond with Center Miles Turner (33) after filming a three-point basket against the New York Knicks in Game 4 of the 2025 Eastern Conference Finals at Gainbridge Field House in the second quarter. (Trevor ruszkowski/image image)
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