Pacers Upset Cavaliers, Advance to Conference Finals
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The Indiana Pacers upset the top-seeded Cleveland Cavaliers 114-105 in Game 5 of their Eastern Conference Semifinals series, advancing to the Eastern Conference Finals for the second consecutive year. Despite a slow start, the Pacers rallied behind Tyrese Haliburton's 31 points and a strong team performance, overcoming a 19-point deficit. Their balanced scoring and aggressive style proved too much for the Cavaliers, who couldn't sustain their comeback attempt. The Pacers, known for their depth and resilience, now await the winner of the Celtics-Knicks series.
The Indiana Pacers upset the top-seeded Cleveland Cavaliers 114-105 in Game 5 of their Eastern Conference Semifinals series, advancing to the Eastern Conference Finals for the second consecutive year. Despite a slow start, the Pacers rallied behind Tyrese Haliburton's 31 points and a strong team performance, overcoming a 19-point deficit. Their balanced scoring and aggressive style proved too much for the Cavaliers, who couldn't sustain their comeback attempt. The Pacers, known for their depth and resilience, now await the winner of the Celtics-Knicks series.
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