The New York Knicks are set to take on the Indiana Pacers in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference finals on Wednesday night in a highly-anticipated matchup. The teams go at it in the Knicks’ first trip to the Eastern Conference finals in 25 years,

Before the action tipped off Tuesday night with Game 1 between the Timberwolves and Thunder at Paycom Center in Oklahoma City, NBA Hall of Famer Dwyane Wade locked in his 2025 Finals prediction.

In three regular-season matchups during the 2024-25 campaign, the New York Knicks won two games to one over the Indiana Pacers.