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Pacers, Knicks meet again in NBA playoffs: Which team has a better all-time lineup?

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Pacers and Knicks meet again in NBA playoffs: Which team has a better all-time lineup? This will mark the ninth playoff series between the teams (Pacers hold 5-3 advantage, and three straight). Mel Daniels , George McGinnis , Roger Brown and Reggie Miller are some of the franchises' greatest players.

Patrick Ewing is the Knicks ' all-time leading scorer with 23,655 points, rebounds ( 10,759 ), blocks ( 2,758 ), steals ( 1,061 ) Walt Frazier is the team's all time assists leader with 4,791 and 23,617 triple-doubles.

Bernard King was inducted in the Naismith Hall of Fame in 2013 .

Earl Monroe helped New York win its last NBA championship in 1973 .

Reed is perhaps best known for overcoming injury to play in Game 7 of the 1970 NBA Finals vs. the Lakers. That year he was the first player to win All-Star MVP, regular-season MVP and NBA Finals MVP in the same season . He ranks second on the Knicks ' all-time rebounds list with 8,414 and is third on the franchise's all-time scoring list ( 12,183 points). IndyStar reporters Dana Hunsinger Benbow and Dustin Dopirak and former IndyStar reporter Michael Pointer contributed to this story..

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