The Knicks have life. They can thank Karl-Anthony Towns for that. After suffering fourth-quarter collapses in the first two games of the Eastern Conference finals, the Knicks returned the favor with a 106-100 win over the Indiana Pacers in Game 3 at Gainbridge Fieldhouse.

Karl-Anthony Towns scored 20 of his 24 points in the fourth quarter Sunday as the Knicks rallied from 20 points down to beat the Pacers in Game 3 of the East finals.

In a crucial, nearly seven-minute stretch of the fourth quarter, with the New York Knicks trailing the Indiana Pacers and desperately needing to score, Karl-Anthony Towns was on the bench. Just a couple of hours earlier,