Playoffs · Round 1 · Game 5
Indiana PacersPacers
120
away
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
132
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana PacersPacers | 31 | 31 | 23 | 35 | 120 |
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 27 | 32 | 38 | 35 | 132 |
After Action Report
The Cavaliers pulled away from the Pacers 132-120. The Pacers had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Second-chance points piled up for the Cavaliers; you could feel the revenge motivation from the Pacers. The Cavaliers locker room is humming, and it showed.
What tipped it
- Cavaliers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Cavaliers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Pacers · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Pacers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.