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Madison Square Garden will be rocking Friday night when the Indiana Pacers visit the New York Knicks for Game 2 of the NBA Eastern Conference Finals.

Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals between the Indiana Pacers and New York Knicks drew a massive audience.

Oklahoma City set the tone for the Western Conference Finals with a 114-88 plundering of the Timberwolves in Game 1. Things weren't quite as easy in Game 2, but the Thunder still beat Minnesota 118-103 behind 38 points from newly-crowned MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander.

Who's in and who's out for Game 2 of the Western Conference Finals between the Minnesota Timberwolves and Oklahoma City Thunder?

SportsLine expert Matt Severance reveals his NBA playoff predictions for Game 2 of Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Oklahoma City Thunder

What stood out the most in a wild first game of the West Conference finals? What matters most for the rest of the series?

The Edmonton Oilers looked like they were going to cruise to victory in Game 1 of the Western Conference Final

Stars 3, Oilers 3. The Stars strike back to tie Game 1 just as quickly as Edmonton built its two-goal lead. It’s a whole new ballgame in the third period with American Airlines