Tyrese Haliburton scored 26 points, including the go-ahead layup with 1.4 seconds remaining in overtime, and the Indiana Pacers rallied for a 119-118 win over the Milwaukee Bucks to clinch their Eastern Conference quarterfinal series on Tuesday in Indianapolis.
Tyrese Haliburton's father is taking heat for an altercation he instigated with Milwaukee star Giannis Antetokounmpo after the Indiana Pacers' series-clinching 119-118 overtime victory over the Bucks on Tuesday.
The Milwaukee Bucks looked like they were dead in the water after they lost Damian Lillard to an Achilles injury. But the Bucks didn’t get the memo and didn’t just roll over in Game 5 of their first-round series against the Indiana Pacers.
When the Indiana Pacers took the court against the Milwaukee Bucks in Game 5, they were in the driver’s seat of the series. Sure, Giannis Antetokounmpo
The Milwaukee Bucks' season came to an end on Tuesday night with a 119-118 overtime loss to the Indiana Pacers in Game 5 of their first-round series. There is sure to be some frustration with that.
Pacers coach Rick Carlisle didn’t hold back when asked about Tyrese Haliburton’s late-game heroics. “When it comes to belief in himself, Tyrese has an iron will,” Carlisle told reporters, via Tony East of Locked on Pacers.
The Indiana Pacers performed some minor basketball miracles on Tuesday night. Or maybe they were major miracles. Either way, the Pacers somehow, someway defeated the Milwaukee Bucks, 119-118 in overtime, in Game 5 of their first-round series.
The Indiana Pacers have a chance to close out their series against the Milwaukee Bucks tonight. Making matters even better, they have a chance to close the series out at home in front of their own fans.
The Bucks face elimination as they take on the Indiana Pacers yet again. So far this series, Giannis is the only consistent presence that Milwaukee can count on night after night.
The Indiana Pacers are one win away from defeating their division rivals, the Milwaukee Bucks, and advancing to the Eastern Conference semifinals round for the second consecutive season.
The Indiana Pacers took a 3-1 lead with a 129-103 win over the Milwaukee Bucks in Game 4 of their series. The Bucks will also have to finish the rest of the series without Damian Lillard.
The Indiana Pacers finished the regular season as the fourth seed in the Eastern Conference. Despite finishing fourth, many people disregarded them and favored the Milwaukee Bucks in the first round of the playoffs.
Larry Bird is seen as one of the best 15 players in NBA history. The former Indiana State star spent his entire 13-year career with the Boston Celtics.