Recap of the Game

The Indiana Pacers defeated the Cleveland Cavaliers 114-105, moving on to their second consecutive Eastern Conference Finals. Tyrese Haliburton was instrumental, scoring 31 points, while Pascal Siakam contributed 21 points.

Cleveland’s Donovan Mitchell, who had to sit out late in the previous game due to an ankle injury, led the Cavaliers with 35 points, closely followed by Evan Mobley with 24 points and 11 rebounds.

As the fourth-seeded Pacers await their opponent from the series between the Boston Celtics and the New York Knicks—who currently lead with a 3-1 advantage—this marks a significant achievement for Indiana. They overcame a 19-point deficit during the game, proving their strong playoff capabilities.

In a thrilling second half, the Pacers dominated the court, sealing their victory with a significant run following Cleveland’s early lead. This win marks the first time since 2005 that the Pacers secured three road game victories in a playoff series against the Cavaliers, who suffered three losses at home in postseason play for the first time.

“Mitchell’s last shot brought the score to 106-103, but the Pacers finished strong, outscoring Cleveland in the closing moments of the game.”
“La última canasta de Mitchell redujo la puntuación a 106-103, pero los Pacers terminaron fuerte, superando a Cleveland en los momentos finales del partido.”