Overview

• The Indiana Pacers lead the Eastern Conference semifinals 2-0 after a dramatic Game 2 win capped by Tyrese Haliburton’s last-second three-pointer.
• Cleveland's Donovan Mitchell scored 48 points in Game 2 but could not prevent the Pacers from overcoming a late seven-point deficit.
• Darius Garland, Evan Mobley, and De'Andre Hunter, previously sidelined due to injuries, are confirmed to return for Game 3 in Indianapolis.
• The NBA acknowledged officiating errors in Game 2, including two uncalled lane violations by the Pacers in the final minute.
• No NBA team has ever overcome a 3-0 playoff series deficit, making Game 3 a critical test for Cleveland’s survival in the postseason.