Reggie Miller Returns to Madison Square Garden: A Look Ahead to Game 2 of Pacers vs. Knicks Playoff Series

Reggie Miller’s return to Madison Square Garden for Game 2 of the Pacers-Knicks playoff series promises to be a memorable event. The NBA legend, known for his iconic performances against the Knicks in the 1990s, will be in the building as part of TNT’s broadcast team.

With the game falling on the 29th anniversary of his legendary “8 points, 9 seconds” performance, Miller’s presence adds an extra layer of excitement to the matchup. In a recent interview, he teased Knicks fans, declaring himself the “Boogeyman” returning to town.

Miller’s history with the Knicks is storied, marked by intense rivalries and unforgettable moments, including his infamous “choking” gesture towards Spike Lee. Despite their past clashes, Miller and Lee have since reconciled, with Miller acknowledging their intertwined legacies.

Anticipating a lively reception from the MSG crowd, Miller expressed his readiness for the expected chants and colorful language directed his way. While he expects to hear the familiar “Reggie sucks” chants, he remains focused on his job of calling the game.

As one of the most iconic figures in Pacers history, Miller’s return to Madison Square Garden is sure to reignite memories of the intense Knicks-Pacers rivalry. With his presence adding to the drama of the series, fans can expect an exciting and nostalgic atmosphere as the two teams face off once again.