Pacers pen winning ‘script,’ top Cavs to return to East finals
May 13, 2025, 09:59 PM ET CLEVELAND — Indiana Pacers coach Rick Carlisle put it best in summing up his team’s finishing punch in the Eastern Conference semifinals. “The winning…
NBA playoffs: An emotional Donovan Mitchell vows Cavaliers will ‘be back’ after loss to Pacers
Donovan Mitchell was incredibly emotional on Tuesday night with the season, one of the best ones in Cleveland Cavaliers history, now officially behind him. Mitchell and the Cavaliers came up…
Pacers push Cavs to brink in NBA playoffs, Pacers pull even with Nuggets
The Indiana Pacers thrashed the Cleveland Cavaliers 129-109 to take a 3-1 stranglehold on their NBA playoff series on Sunday as Oklahoma City edged Denver to level their series at…
Bennedict Mathurin ejected after foul on De’Andre Hunter. Reaction
The fourth game in the second round series between the Indiana Pacers and Cleveland Cavaliers is getting chippy. During the first quarter on May 11, Bennedict Mathurin was ejected after…
Banged-up Cavs get tough, top Pacers in ‘now or never’ Game 3
Jamal CollierMay 10, 2025, 12:44 AM ET Close Jamal Collier is an NBA reporter at ESPN. Collier covers the Milwaukee Bucks, Chicago Bulls and the Midwest region of the NBA,…
Indiana fan gets to seat early, sits alone, goes viral
INDIANAPOLIS — Bryce Clouse is a man who likes to arrive early for sporting events. Get there. Get settled in. And get focused. “That’s just how I was raised,” Clouse…
Cleveland Cavs vs Indiana Pacers Game 3 instant reactions, highlights
INDIANAPOLIS — The Cavaliers recovered from their Game 2 collapse and beat the Pacers 126-104 in Game 3 at Gainbridge Fieldhouse, bringing the Eastern Conference Semifinals to a 2-1 Indiana lead.…
Cavs’ Garland, Mobley, Hunter back for Game 3 vs. Pacers
Jamal CollierMay 9, 2025, 07:04 PM ET Close Jamal Collier is an NBA reporter at ESPN. Collier covers the Milwaukee Bucks, Chicago Bulls and the Midwest region of the NBA,…
Pacers’ Tyrese Haliburton’s game-winner against Cavaliers stuns social media
Tyrese Haliburton called game in the Indiana Pacers’ miraculous 120-119 victory over the host Cleveland Cavaliers in Game 2 of their Eastern Conference semifinals series Tuesday. Editor’s Picks 2 Related…
Pacers vs. Cavaliers Game 2: Haliburton step-back game winner completes comeback, Indiana up 2-0
Donovan Mitchell understood the assignment. With Darius Garland (toe), Evan Mobley (ankle) and De’Andre Hunter (thumb) all out for Game 2 Tuesday night, and the Cavaliers down 0-1 and desperately…