With hero Taieris Halibertonthe Pishers signed a big uptime and took huge “double” in Cleveland with 120-119, making 2-0 In the semifinals of the Eastern District against the decimated Cavaliers.
Haliberton scored 11 of his 19 points in the fourth period, but it was his buzzer-beater three-pointer with 1.1 ” left to sealed the thriller, finishing 8-0 for the guests within 47.9 ”. Earlier he had a shot and failed to the second, but took the rebound and scored from the top for the final shock to the “Kavs”.
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Miles Turner and Aaron Nesmith had 23 points for the Pacers, who for the first time since 1994 have won the first two series games away from home.
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Donovan Mitchell fought on his own, finishing the match with 48 points, but Cleveland had serious absences (Mobley, Garland, Hunter), something that appeared in the final.
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The Cavaliers committed two decisive mistakes and lost two defensive rebounds in the last minute, allowing the Piers to score decisive points. This is the first time since 1996 (against the Knicks) that the Cavaliers lose the first two home games in a series of playoffs.
Source: Sport Fm
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