Cavaliers look to take down high-powered Pacers offense
USA TODAY Sports’ Lorenzo Reyes breaks down the second-round matchup between the Cleveland Cavaliers and the Indiana Pacers.
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The 2025 NBA playoffs feature an exciting Game 4 in the Eastern Conference semifinals between the Cleveland Cavaliers and the Indiana Pacers, with the Pacers leading the series 2-1.
The Cavaliers staged a remarkable comeback from a 2-0 deficit by winning Game 3 126-104, keeping their playoff hopes alive. Donovan Mitchell’s stellar performance, scoring an impressive 43 points, along with nine rebounds and five assists, was a key factor in the victory. Max Strus also played a significant role, finishing the game with 20 points, seven rebounds, and seven assists.
Despite the loss, Bennedict Mathurin came off the bench to lead the Pacers in scoring with 23 points, although his efforts were not enough to secure a win. The frustrations of the Pacers were clear, as they picked up five technical fouls in Game 3.
Here is how to watch Game 4 between the Cavaliers and Pacers at Gainbridge Fieldhouse on Sunday.
What time is Cavaliers vs. Pacers Game 4?
Game 4 between the Cleveland Cavaliers and Indiana Pacers will tip at 8 p.m. ET on Sunday at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis.
How to watch Cavaliers vs. Pacers Game 4: TV, stream
- Time:Â 8 p.m. ET
- Location:Â Gainbridge Fieldhouse (Indianapolis)
- TV:Â TNT, TruTV
- Stream:Â Fubo, Max
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Cavaliers vs. Pacers NBA playoff schedule, results
(Pacers lead series, 2-1)
- Game 1:Â Pacers 121, Cavaliers 112
- Game 2:Â Pacers 120, Cavaliers 119
- Game 3:Â Cavaliers 126, Pacers 104
- Game 4:Â Cavaliers at Pacers | Sunday, May 11 | 8 p.m. | TNT, truTV, Max, Sling TV
- Game 5:Â Pacers at Cavaliers | Tuesday, May 13 | TBD | TNT, truTV, Max, Sling TV*
- Game 6: Cavaliers at Pacers | Thursday, May 15 | TBD | ESPN, Fubo*
- Game 7:Â Pacers at Cavaliers | Sunday, May 18 | TBD | TBD*
