Pacers forward Pascal Siakam was named MVP of the Eastern Conference Finals as Indiana closed out New York in Game 6 Saturday night. Siakam prevailed in a close race, topping teammate Tyrese Haliburton by a 5-4 margin in voting by a panel of media members (X link).

The iconic studio show signed off for the last time on TNT at the conclusion of Game 6 of the Eastern Conference Finals series between the Indiana Pacers and New York Knicks.

The Pacers had two worthy candidates for the Eastern Conference Finals MVP award, and no one — including Tyrese Haliburton and Pascal Siakam — knew who was going to win until the official announcement.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander added another trophy to his cabinet Wednesday.The Oklahoma City Thunder star won this year's Magic Johnson Trophy, given to the most valuable player of the Western Conference finals.

On Thursday, he stood at midcourt minutes before the start of Game 2 of the Western Conference finals as NBA commissioner ... the trip to town to see the trophy presentation.