The Pacers staged a remarkable comeback in Game 2, winning 120-119 when Tyrese Haliburton made a last-second 3-pointer to sink the top-seeded Cavaliers. Aaron Nesmith and Myles Turner each scored 23 points for Indiana.

"They all touched the ball," Cavaliers coach Kenny Atkinson told reporters after practice Thursday. "They all got some reps up. But we didn't do anything live. They kind of participated in the walkthrough. Hoping for the best."

A brief scuffle broke out with 4:32 remaining in the first quarter with Bennedict Mathurin getting ejected. That should have been the momentum-swinging moment for the Cavs. They missed it.

Indiana blew out the Cavaliers, 129-109, in Game 4 of the Eastern Conference semifinals to take a commanding 3-1 series lead.

The Indiana Pacers emphatically pushed the top-seeded Cleveland Cavaliers to the brink of playoff elimination with a dominant 129-109 win to take a 3-1 series lead.

Star guard Donovan Mitchell participated in shootaround at Cleveland Clinic Courts on Tuesday morning, hours ahead of his team's crucial Game 5 of the Eastern Conference semifinal series against the Indiana Pacers.

The Cavs can tie their Eastern Conference Semifinal series with the Indiana Pacers Sunday with a win in Game 4.

The Cavaliers entered Game 4 with a chance to even the series and were instead torched 129-109, but the score wasn't really even that close.