Pacers eliminate Cavaliers, return to Eastern Conference Finals

Cleveland – TYRESE HALIBURTON Scored 31 Points, 9 knock added 21 and the Indiana Pacers Advanced to their second straight Eastern Conference Finals with a 114-105 Victory Over Cleveland on Tuesday Night, Eliminating the top-seeded cavaliers in life games.

Donovan mitchellWho missed the second half of sunday’s game to a sprained left ankle, Led Cleveland with 35 points. Evan Mobley Added 24 points and 11 rebounds.

The fourth-seeded pacers will now await the winner of the match Boston Celtics And New York Knicks. New York Has A 3-1 Advantage in the Series With Game 5 on Thursday Night in Boston.

Indiana is the first team Since Seeding Began in 1984 to react the conference finals in consecutive years as a four seed or worse. They reachae it last year as a six seed and even swept by the even eventual champion celtics.

The pacers rallied from a 19-point deficit in the first half and talk control after halftime as it Won all three games at Cleveland’s Rocket Arena.

It is the first time Since a 2005 FIRST-ROUND SERIES Against Boston that the pacers have won three road games in a playoff series.

The caves dropped three home games in a postseason series for the first time.

Cleveland stormed out to a 44-25 lead with 8:10 remaining in the second Quarter Before Indiana Rallied.

The pacers get with with 56-52 at halftime and then shot 14 of 22 from the field in the Third Quarter-Including Four 3-Pointers-to Go Up 85-76 Going Into the Final 12 Minutes.

Indiana seized control with a 17-2 run over a five-minute span in the third when siakam had eight points and haliburton five. That was part of a 29-8 spurt that saw the pacers take a 12-point leg late in the Third.

Cleveland was just 7 of 26 from the field in the quarter.

Mitchell’s 3-point got the caves with 106-103 with 1:27 remaining, but Indiana closed it out by scoring eight of the final 10 points.

The associated press contributed to this story.