PLAYERS:
Dwight Howard,
Glen Davis,
Ryan Anderson,
Tyler Hansbrough,
Stan Van Gundy
TEAMS: Orlando Magic, Indiana Pacers
TEAMS: Orlando Magic, Indiana Pacers
Score
Period
Off. Rtg.
eFG%
O.Reb.%
TO%
FTR
Indiana
101
Pace: 88
104.3
50.0
29.5
15.5
23.8
Orlando
99
Final - OT
99.7
45.3
23.4
11.8
32.9
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Pacers lead series 2-1 Time/TV: 2 p.m./ESPN, FSFloridaLine: Pacers by 5Tickets: $8-$1199 on TiqIQPlayoff Series: Magic 81, Pacers 77; Pacers 93, Magic 78; Pacers 97, Magic 74; May 5 in Orlando; May 8 in Indianapolis
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