Netease Sports reported on May 3:
The NBA playoffs continue, Indiana Pacers Win at home and advance to the next round. Two substitutes, Tuoping and McConnell, became marvelous soldiers. They both scored 20+points. The Pacers, whose six scores were in double figures, established a double-digit advantage in the first half. They defeated Milwaukee 120-98 at home in the sixth round of the first round of the Eastern Conference The Bucks 。 The Pacers eliminated the Bucks 4-2 to advance to the second round. They will wait for the winner between the New York Knicks and the Philadelphia 76ers.
Tuoping of the Pacers got 21 points and 8 rebounds, McConnell got 20 points and 9 assists, Siakam got 19 points and 7 rebounds, Halliburton got 17 points, 6 rebounds and 10 assists, Naismith got 15 points, and Nemhad got 14 points, 5 rebounds and 4 assists. Bucks Lillard He had 28 points and 4 assists, Pottis had 20 points and 15 rebounds, Los Angeles had 20 points and 5 rebounds, and Middleton had 14 points and 8 rebounds.
The Bucks welcomed Lillard back. At the beginning of the game, the Bucks took the lead, taking a 10-3 lead. Harry Burton responded with three points, Lillard responded with three points, and Tuoping hit a 6-0 counter attack to finish the run. The Pacers fell behind 12-13. Big Luo made two free throws and one hit. Harry Burton and Tuoping joined hands with 5 points to help the team lead in the anti super league. Dalloe made up the basket and hit back. Halliburton led the team to take another 8 points to expand the lead. Pottis recovered 3 points, and McConnell made two free throws. At the end of the first quarter, the Pacers led by 33-24 by 9 points.
Lillard and Middleton each got 3 points to start the second quarter, and the Bucks narrowed the gap to 3 points. Naismith returned with 5 points. Of Nemhad's three points, the Pacers led by 45-34 with 11 points. Portis and Middleton recovered 4 points, Naismith scored another 3 points, and Halliburton played 3 points successfully. At 1:55 before half time, the Pacers led by 55-43 by 12 points. Dalloz and Lillard made four free throws, Naismith and Toping scored four points, and the Pacers led by 12 points with 59-47 at the end of the half.
Harry Burton of the Pacers got 15 points and 5 rebounds in the first half, Naismith got 12 points, and Tuoping got 11 points and 6 rebounds; Los Angeles and Lillard of the Bucks scored 14 points each.
Lillard hit three points, and he led the team to start the third quarter with a 7-2 counter attack wave. The Bucks were only 7 points behind. Toh Ping's jump shot steadied the situation. Siakam scored 5 points in a row, and the Pacers regained a double-digit lead. After that, the two teams scored alternately. The Pacers firmly maintained a double-digit advantage. Tuoping scored another three points with a hot hand. They led 81-67 with 4:30 left in this section. The Bucks are close to 4 points. Harry Burton returns with a jump shot. Connaughton and Beasley join hands for 5 points. The Bucks once again narrow the gap to 7 points. McConnell stood up and scored 5 points, Nemhad scored 3 points and the Pacers finished the third quarter with 8 points in a row. They led by 15 points with 93-78 points.
McConnell opened the fourth quarter with a three-point ball. Pottis recovered four points. McConnell made a breakthrough and the Pacers led 98-82. Lillard made two free throws, McConnell and Shepard led the team to win 6 points in a row, and the Pacers led by 104-84 with 20 points. After the Bucks paused, Lillard scored 4 points in a row, but they could not defend the opponent's attack. The Pacers returned with 4 points to maintain a big lead. Lillard and Dalloh scored 5 points, Nemhad and Siakam scored in turn, and the Pacers extended their advantage to 21 points. The big score gap left the rest of the game in suspense. Both sides tried to send substitutes, and the Pacers won 120-98 in the end.
Bucks' starting lineup: Lillard, Beverly, Middleton, Portis, and Los Angeles
The Pacers' starting lineup: Halliburton, Nemhad, Naismith, Siakam, Turner
