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If the Pacers want to put the Cavs away for good, they'll need Andrew Nembhard and Pascal Siakam to step up. Our NBA betting picks are counting on just that tonight.
The Cleveland Cavaliers are set to fight for their season on Tuesday night in Game 5 against the Indiana Pacers. Facing potential elimination, Darius Garland, Donovan Mitchell, and company will need to bring their best game of the series.
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Indiana blew out the Cavaliers, 129-109, in Game 4 of the Eastern Conference semifinals to take a commanding 3-1 series lead.
Cleveland Cavaliers All-Star shooting guard Donovan Mitchell is listed as questionable for Tuesday's Game five matchup against the Indiana Pacers in Cleveland.
The Cavs entered Game 4 trying to even the series on the Nickelodeon-like court in Indianapolis. But it quickly got out of hand, and viewers were left with a pile of superlatives from Dedes and Anthony. For the Cavs, the game was “a debacle,” Anthony said, to no one’s amazement.
129 points: It's the third-most points scored in a playoff game by the Pacers in the NBA playoffs. They scored 130 vs. the Knicks last season and vs. Boston in 1991. The franchise record is 150 vs. the Oakland Oaks in 1969.
The Cleveland Cavaliers showed some real fight in Game 3 of their series versus the Indiana Pacers. After dropping the first two at home, the Cavs flexed their
Pacers guard Bennedict Mathurin was ejected from the game with just under five minutes left in the first quarter after being called for a flagrant-2 foul for hitting Cavs wing De'Andre Hunter in the chest. Hunter shoved him to the ground in retaliation, causing the officials to review the incident and eject Mathurin.