Playoffs · Round 2 · Game 1
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
98
away
Indiana PacersPacers
106
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 27 | 25 | 20 | 26 | 98 |
| Indiana PacersPacers | 27 | 28 | 30 | 21 | 106 |
After Action Report
The Pacers edged the Cavaliers 106-98. Pacers' offense had its way with the Cavaliers. The Pacers ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire; Pacers' defenders refused to give up clean looks. The Pacers locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Pacers per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Pacers · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Pacers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Cavaliers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.