Haliburton's Clutch 3-Pointer Seals Pacers' Thrilling Comeback Victory Over Cavaliers
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Tyrese Haliburton hit a crucial 3-pointer with just 1.1 seconds left to lead the Indiana Pacers to a 120-119 victory over the Cleveland Cavaliers in Game 2 of the Eastern Conference semifinals. The Pacers overcame a 20-point deficit, with Haliburton scoring 11 of his 19 points in the fourth quarter. The Cavaliers, despite a stellar 48-point performance from Donovan Mitchell, were without key players Evan Mobley, Darius Garland, and De'Andre Hunter due to injuries.
Key Points
Haliburton's game-winning 3-pointer came after he grabbed his own missed free throw.
The Pacers mounted an eight-point comeback in the final minute, overcoming a 20-point deficit.
Donovan Mitchell scored 48 points for the Cavaliers but his team lost at home for the second consecutive game.
The Cavaliers were without three key players due to injuries, which impacted their performance.
This victory gives the Pacers a commanding lead in the series.
