Nesmith, who has been playing through a sprained right ankle since late in Game 3, missed seven of eight field-goal attempts in the game for a playoff-low three points while logging only 16 minutes in the Knicks’ 111-94 Game 5 victory.

Indiana Pacers guard Aaron Nesmith is available for Game 4 of the Eastern Conference finals Tuesday after sustaining a right ankle sprain in Game 3, the team announced just hours

The Indiana Pacers lost their top defender, Aaron Nesmith, with a sprained right ankle midway through the third quarter in Game 3 of the Eastern Conference finals against the New York Knicks.