Pascal Siakam has been successful throughout his playoff run with the Indiana Pacers, and he will earn some hardware to go with it. That was certainly the case after Game 6 of the Eastern Conference Finals against the New York Knicks on Saturday night.
Siakam secured the East Finals MVP Award, performing at a high level throughout the six-game series. He got five out of nine votes to get the award, beating out co-star Tyrese Haliburton.
In Game 6, he finished with a stat line of 31 points, five rebounds, three assists, three blocks, and a steal. He shot 10-of-18 from the field, including 3-of-5 from beyond the arc, and 8-of-11 from the free-throw line.
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Siakam showcased the consistency that Indiana needed to win the series in six games. He averaged 24.8 points, five rebounds and 3.5 assists per contest. For the second time in his career, he will take part in the NBA Finals.
The Pacers will prepare for Game 1 of the 2025 NBA Finals. They face the Oklahoma City Thunder on June 5 at 8:30 p.m. ET.