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Eastern Championship Award Ceremony: Sika narrowly wins the MVP of the Eastern Conference Finals, Harry takes the initiative to cheer for him

3:38pm, 1 June 2025【Basketball】

On June 1, the Pacers defeated the Knicks 125-108 at home in the sixth game of the NBA's Eastern Conference Finals, winning the Eastern Conference championship 4-2, returning to the Finals after 25 years; the Eastern Conference Championship Award Ceremony, Turner held the championship trophy high, Siakam narrowly defeated Halliburton and won the Eastern Conference Finals MVP, and Harry cheered for his teammates.

Six games in the Eastern Conference Finals, Halliburton scored 31 points, 4 rebounds, 11 assists, 14 points, 8 rebounds, 11 assists, 20 points, 4 rebounds, 7 assists, 32 points, 12 rebounds, 15 assists, 0 turnovers, 8 points, 2 rebounds, 6 assists, 21 points, 6 rebounds, 13 assists and 3 steals; Siakam scored 17 points, 5 rebounds, 6 assists, 39 points, 5 rebounds, 3 assists, 17 points, 4 rebounds, 2 assists, 30 points, 5 rebounds, 2 assists, 15 points, 6 rebounds, 5 assists, and 31 points, 5 rebounds, 3 assists. In the East Finals series, Siakam averaged 24.8 points, 5 rebounds, 3.5 assists per game, with a shooting percentage of 52.4%, and 50% of three-pointers; Halliburton averaged 21 points, 6 rebounds, 10.5 assists per game, leading the Pacers to the Eastern Conference championship and returned to the finals after 25 years. In the Eastern Conference Finals G6 promotion battle, Siakam scored a game-high 31 points, 5 rebounds, 3 assists, 1 steal and 3 blocks, carrying the Pacers' offensive banner and leading the team to win the Eastern Conference championship. At this moment, Pacers fans have been waiting for 25 years.

At the Eastern Championship Awards Ceremony, the Pacers celebrated, Turner held high the Eastern Championship Trophy to celebrate, and then announced that Siakam won the Eastern Final MVP, and the whole team cheered for him. Then Sika held high the Larry Bird Trophy to celebrate passionately, and Halliburton stood behind him to cheer for him.

In the voting results of the Eastern Conference MVP, Siakam won 5 votes and Halliburton won 4 votes, so Sika narrowly defeated Harry to win the Eastern Conference MVP.

Siakam won the second Eastern Conference championship honor in his career and won the MVP of the Eastern Conference Finals for the first time in his career. Next, Siakam and Halliburton will lead the Pacers to stage a peak showdown with the Thunder, and strive for the first championship in team history.

According to the schedule, the first game of the Pacers and Thunder Finals will start on June 6. The Pacers will continue to play the role of the dark horse to challenge the league's first place. Who can win the first championship in team history this year? Let's wait and see.