The Pacers, who made 19 three-pointers, defeated the Cavaliers to get off to a flying start in the NBA Eastern Conference playoffs

In the first game of the NBA Eastern Conference playoffs semifinals on the 5th, Haliburton, the Pacers' "new ball control god", scored 22 points and 13 assists, and the whole team made 19 three-pointers, and the team defeated the Cavaliers 121-112 on the road, ushering in a good start to the series.

Halliburton

The Cavaliers swept the Heat in the first round to advance; The Pacers, the fourth seed in the East, eliminated the Bucks to advance, but the Cavaliers, who are the top seed in the East, have only won one of the four games they have met in the regular season.

The Pacers scored 9 three-pointers in the first half today, and the shooting rate was as high as 60%, and they took a 64-58 lead, but the Cavaliers relied on Mitchell's 12 points in a single quarter in the third quarter to catch up, and once led in the fourth quarter, but the Pacers made 3 three-pointers in a row to overtake, and the Cavaliers, who were in a bitter battle, finally attacked dumb fire, and the Pacers took the first victory of the series.

Haliburton scored 22 points and 13 assists, and Nembhard made five three-pointers and scored 23 points.Miles Turner13 points and 12 rebounds, Siakam scored 17 points, Nesmith contributed 17 points, and the Pacers made 19 three-pointers as a team, and the shooting rate exceeded 5 percent, which became the key to victory.

For the Cavaliers, Mitchell's 33 points were useless, his three-point shooting was even worse, only 1 of 11 shots, Mobley scored 20 points, Jeromy scored 21 points, and the team only hit 9 three-pointers, and the shooting rate was even lower to only 23.7%, so he could only swallow up the defeat at home.