[1] After appearing in their first Conference Finals, the Pacers improved their fortunes by acquiring point guard Mark Jackson from the Los Angeles Clippers,[2][3][4][5] and signing free agent Duane Ferrell during the off-season.
After holding a 27–19 record at the All-Star break,[7] the team went 25–11 for the remainder of the season, as they won their first Division title since joining the NBA.
Miller would single-handedly stun the Knicks by nailing a 3-pointer and then stealing the inbounds pass and tying the game with another 3-pointer.
The Magic would go on to reach the NBA Finals for the first time, but would lose in four straight games to the 6th-seeded Houston Rockets.
[36][37][38][39][40] Following the season, Scott was left unprotected in the 1995 NBA Expansion Draft, where he was selected by the newly expansion Vancouver Grizzlies,[41][42][43][44][45] while long-time Pacers guard Vern Fleming signed as a free agent with the New Jersey Nets,[46][47] Sam Mitchell re-signed with his former team, the Minnesota Timberwolves,[48][49] and LaSalle Thompson was released to free agency.