The Cleveland Cavaliers beat the Indiana Pacers 100-97 in a thrilling game 2 of the NBA playoffs. Superstar LeBron James took control early in the game and made a 16-0 run scoring all the points by himself in the early minutes of the first quarter and had 29 at halftime. LBJ carried his team all game with his another heroic performance for the home crowd, this is a must win game for them since they loss the home court advantage because they were beater in the first game of the series.
Victor Oladipo of the Indiana Pacers had to leave early in the first quarter since he had 2 fouls, this was the critical point of the game. When he sat down, the offense of the Pacers got scrappy and scrambling. But in the middle point of the quarter, Myles Turner and Darren Collison carry the Pacers to get back in the game and the energetic Lance Stephenson made an immediate impact of the game. The Pacers had the chance to tie the game in the dying minutes of the 4th quarter but Oladipo miss the open 3 point shot.
LeBron James scored the game high with 46 points while Kevin Love added 15 points in the game. The streaky shooter Kyle Korver join the scoring brigade with his 12 points all points in the 3point land. Victor Oladipo of the Pacers scored 22 points with 9/18 field goal and contributed 6 assist in the game.
Score Per Quarter
Players Score Per Team
Cleveland Cavaliers
Indiana Pacers
Team Statistics
Player Of The Game
LeBron James ( 46 PTS, 17/24 FG, 10/13 FT)
Next Game Schedule
Game 3 : Indiana Pacers will host the Cleveland Cavaliers on April 21, 2018 (Saturday)
Photo Of The Game
LeBron James escaping the defense of Darren Collison at this particular moment in the game.
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