With All-Stars Jalen Brunson and Tyrese Haliburton now leading the way, take a moment to revisit the history of a rivalry that helped shape the NBA's Eastern Conference.

The New York Knicks earned their first Eastern Conference finals berth since 2000 with a 119-81 Game 6 victory over the Boston Celtics on Friday night at Madison Square Garden. The game wasn't in doubt after the first quarter, as New York absolutely dominated both ends of the floor. It was the largest playoff victory in franchise history.

Last week, the 305 selected former NBA point guard Lance Stephenson first overall. Beasley and Stephenson have a long-standing beef, with multiple videos showing the two trash-talking and getting physical. In the small Big3 locker rooms, Beasley seems to want nothing to do with Stephenson and is pursuing a trade.

Tyrese Haliburton is flying out Pacers fan Hanz Perez to a playoff game after he was hit with trash in New York for wearing his jersey 🔥 (Via @PatMcAfeeShow ) pic.twitter.com/13cAskkBmj

Karl-Anthony Towns and Mikal Bridges have thrived under pressure, both key contributors in the Knicks’ wild playoff run.

The Knicks don’t just have a clutch player. They have the clutch player. And if any game in the Eastern Conference Finals comes down to the wire, Jalen Brunson has already proven he’s built for

But there's also history from a year ago, when the Pacers beat the Knicks in the second round in seven games. Will history repeat itself? New York travels to Indianapolis for Game 1 of the series on Wednesday,

The New York Knicks are getting ready for their Eastern Conference Finals series against the Indiana Pacers, where games can be decided by one or two points. In