Game ID: 42400132
Milwaukee Bucks @ Indiana Pacers
Tuesday, April 22, 2025 at 7:00 PM ET
Gainbridge Fieldhouse, Indianapolis, IN
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
IND 40 28 31 24 123MIL 30 30 27 28 115
IND vs MIL ScoutingIND vs MIL Scouting
Welcome to the scouting desk. The coffee is cold, the film is play-by-play, and somebody has to explain what happened.
Every game has a hinge — a stretch where it was decided, usually while everyone was watching something else. Start where the evidence lives: the Lineups' face-offs say which five actually won their minutes; the Possessions ledger says who ran ahead of the night's own pace; the Shot Chart says where the points really came from, which is rarely where the highlights were. When all three agree, that is the story. When they don't — that is why this desk has a chair.
IND availability going into 4/10 · 1 day's restOUT Sheppard missed 2 since 4/06, out tonight
OUT Isa. Jackson missed 73 since 11/04, out tonight
OUT Que. Jackson missed 5 since 3/31, out tonight
BACK Mathurin back 4/04 after 3, 24 min since (88% of 27)
IND availability going into 4/11 · back-to-backOUT Sheppard missed 3 since 4/06, out tonight
OUT Isa. Jackson missed 74 since 11/04, out tonight
OUT Que. Jackson missed 6 since 3/31, returns tonight: 20 min (147% of 14)
BACK Mathurin back 4/04 after 3, 24 min since (88% of 27)
IND availability going into 4/13 · 1 day's restOUT Sheppard missed 4 since 4/06, out tonight
OUT Isa. Jackson missed 75 since 11/04, out tonight
BACK Mathurin back 4/04 after 3, 27 min since (101% of 27)
BACK Que. Jackson back 4/11 after 6, 20 min since (147% of 14)
IND availability going into 4/19 · 5 days' restOUT Haliburton missed 2 since 4/11, returns tonight: 34 min (102% of 34)
OUT Siakam missed 2 since 4/11, returns tonight: 33 min (100% of 33)
OUT Sheppard missed 5 since 4/06, out tonight
OUT Isa. Jackson missed 76 since 11/04, out tonight
BACK Que. Jackson back 4/11 after 6, 30 min since (219% of 14)
NEW Walker 15 to 21 min over the last 5
IND availability going into 4/22 · 2 days' restOUT Sheppard missed 6 since 4/06, out tonight
OUT Isa. Jackson missed 77 since 11/04, out tonight
BACK Haliburton back 4/19 after 2, 34 min since (102% of 34)
BACK Siakam back 4/19 after 2, 33 min since (100% of 33)
BACK Que. Jackson back 4/11 after 6, 30 min since (219% of 14)
NEW Walker 15 to 20 min over the last 5
IND availability going into 4/25 · 2 days' restOUT Sheppard missed 7 since 4/06, returns tonight: 15 min (85% of 18)
OUT Isa. Jackson missed 78 since 11/04, out tonight
BACK Haliburton back 4/19 after 2, 35 min since (103% of 34)
BACK Siakam back 4/19 after 2, 34 min since (102% of 33)
BACK Que. Jackson back 4/11 after 6, 30 min since (219% of 14)
NEW Walker 15 to 22 min over the last 5
IND availability going into 4/27 · 1 day's restOUT Isa. Jackson missed 79 since 11/04, out tonight
BACK Haliburton back 4/19 after 2, 34 min since (100% of 34)
BACK Siakam back 4/19 after 2, 33 min since (100% of 33)
BACK Sheppard back 4/25 after 7, 15 min since (85% of 18)
BACK Que. Jackson back 4/11 after 6, 30 min since (219% of 14)
IND availability going into 4/29 · 1 day's restOUT Isa. Jackson missed 80 since 11/04, out tonight
BACK Haliburton back 4/19 after 2, 34 min since (100% of 34)
BACK Siakam back 4/19 after 2, 32 min since (97% of 33)
BACK Sheppard back 4/25 after 7, 18 min since (102% of 18)
IND availability going into 5/04 · 4 days' restOUT Isa. Jackson missed 81 since 11/04, out tonight
BACK Haliburton back 4/19 after 2, 35 min since (105% of 34)
BACK Siakam back 4/19 after 2, 34 min since (103% of 33)
BACK Sheppard back 4/25 after 7, 14 min since (80% of 18)
MIL availability going into 4/10 · 1 day's restOUT Lillard missed 11 since 3/20, out tonight
OUT Sims missed 12 since 3/18, out tonight
OUT Connaughton missed 2 since 4/06, returns tonight: 8 min (54% of 14)
OUT Bouyea missed 3 since 4/05, returns tonight: 6 min (50% of 12)
BACK Portis back 4/08 after 25, 29 min since (110% of 26)
BACK Green back 4/03 after 2, 25 min since (110% of 23)
NEW Prince 26 to 32 min over the last 5
NEW Porter Jr. 21 to 27 min over the last 5
NEW Rollins 14 to 25 min over the last 5
MIL availability going into 4/11 · back-to-backOUT Lillard missed 12 since 3/20, out tonight
OUT Sims missed 13 since 3/18, out tonight
OUT Nance missed 2 since 4/08, out tonight
BACK Portis back 4/08 after 25, 25 min since (98% of 26)
BACK Green back 4/03 after 2, 24 min since (106% of 23)
BACK Connaughton back 4/10 after 2, 8 min since (54% of 14)
BACK Bouyea back 4/10 after 3, 6 min since (50% of 12)
NEW Porter Jr. 21 to 28 min over the last 5
NEW Rollins 14 to 23 min over the last 5
MIL availability going into 4/13 · 1 day's restOUT Lillard missed 13 since 3/20, out tonight
OUT Sims missed 14 since 3/18, out tonight
OUT Nance missed 3 since 4/08, returns tonight: 43 min (372% of 12)
BACK Portis back 4/08 after 25, 28 min since (107% of 26)
BACK Connaughton back 4/10 after 2, 8 min since (54% of 14)
BACK Bouyea back 4/10 after 3, 6 min since (50% of 12)
NEW Porter Jr. 21 to 31 min over the last 5
NEW Rollins 14 to 20 min over the last 5
MIL availability going into 4/19 · 5 days' restOUT Lillard missed 14 since 3/20, out tonight
OUT Sims missed 15 since 3/18, returns tonight: 10 min (68% of 14)
BACK Portis back 4/08 after 25, 28 min since (107% of 26)
BACK Connaughton back 4/10 after 2, 26 min since (183% of 14)
BACK Bouyea back 4/10 after 3, 27 min since (217% of 12)
BACK Nance back 4/13 after 3, 43 min since (372% of 12)
NEW Porter Jr. 21 to 28 min over the last 4
NEW Rollins 14 to 22 min over the last 4
MIL availability going into 4/22 · 2 days' restOUT Lillard missed 15 since 3/20, returns tonight: 37 min (104% of 36)
BACK Portis back 4/08 after 25, 27 min since (105% of 26)
BACK Sims back 4/19 after 15, 10 min since (68% of 14)
BACK Connaughton back 4/10 after 2, 18 min since (125% of 14)
BACK Bouyea back 4/10 after 3, 27 min since (217% of 12)
BACK Nance back 4/13 after 3, 43 min since (372% of 12)
NEW Porter Jr. 21 to 27 min over the last 4
NEW Rollins 14 to 19 min over the last 4
MIL availability going into 4/25 · 2 days' restBACK Lillard back 4/22 after 15, 37 min since (104% of 36)
BACK Sims back 4/19 after 15, 9 min since (63% of 14)
BACK Connaughton back 4/10 after 2, 18 min since (125% of 14)
BACK Bouyea back 4/10 after 3, 27 min since (217% of 12)
BACK Nance back 4/13 after 3, 43 min since (372% of 12)
MIL availability going into 4/27 · 1 day's restOUT Jackson Jr. missed 2 since 4/22, returns tonight: 4 min (27% of 14)
BACK Lillard back 4/22 after 15, 34 min since (97% of 36)
BACK Sims back 4/19 after 15, 11 min since (76% of 14)
BACK Nance back 4/13 after 3, 43 min since (372% of 12)
MIL availability going into 4/29 · 1 day's restBACK Lillard back 4/22 after 15, 25 min since (70% of 36)
BACK Jackson Jr. back 4/27 after 2, 4 min since (27% of 14)
BACK Sims back 4/19 after 15, 12 min since (82% of 14)
BACK Nance back 4/13 after 3, 43 min since (372% of 12)
I Know — the desk, before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
Indiana comes in 4-1 over its last five, scoring 115 a night and allowing 111, shooting 44 percent and 32 from three, 28 free throws a game; Siakam at 20 and Haliburton at 18 a game. Without Sheppard (6 straight), Isa. Jackson (77 straight). 2 days' rest. Milwaukee comes in 4-1 over its last five, scoring 122 a night and allowing 117, shooting 50 percent and 39 from three, 26 free throws a game; Antetokounmpo at 30 and Porter Jr. at 17 a game. Without Lillard (15 straight). 2 days' rest.
So: Indiana wins, and the game turns on the arc, Milwaukee at 39 percent from three to Indiana's 32. Call it Indiana 117, Milwaukee 114, Milwaukee keeping it close.
4/10 vs CLE 114-112 — IND notes
IND won 114-112. IND shot 46% (43 of 93) to CLE's 44%, 14 of 41 from three, and went to the line 20 times to CLE's 13 — 14 points from the stripe to their 9. Haliburton led with 23 (8 of 16, 4 of 11 from three); Nesmith added 22, Walker 15. The hinge was Q1, 28-23: from level to 5 ahead. IND trailed 52-56 at the half and won the second half 62-56.
4/11 vs ORL 115-129 — IND notes
IND lost 115-129. IND shot 45% (40 of 89) to ORL's 58%, 12 of 29 from three, and went to the line 35 times to ORL's 21 — 23 points from the stripe to their 18. Mathurin led with 20 (5 of 17, 1 of 4 from three, 9 of 13 at the line); Furphy added 17, Walker 15. Q4 was theirs, 39-20, the deficit cut from 33 to 14, but the other 3 periods went 109-76 against them. Bryant's -23 in 20 minutes was the worst on the floor.
4/13 @ CLE 126-118 — IND notes
IND won 126-118 in 2 overtimes. IND shot 40% (48 of 119) to CLE's 38%, 10 of 42 from three. IND turned it over 13 times to CLE's 21. Jackson led with 21 (7 of 16, 0 of 4 from three, 7 of 7 at the line); Furphy added 15, Bradley 14. The hinge was Q4, 38-20: IND came in trailing by 18 and left it level. IND trailed 44-61 at the half and won the second half 82-57. Dennis was the night's best plus/minus at +35.
4/19 vs MIL 117-98 — IND notes
IND won 117-98. IND shot 52% (42 of 81) to MIL's 42%, 13 of 34 from three. IND turned it over 5 times to MIL's 10. Siakam led with 25 (10 of 15, 3 of 5 from three); Turner added 19, Nembhard 17. The hinge was Q2, 34-18: a lead of 8 became 24, and the lead reached 28. Siakam was the night's best plus/minus at +28.
4/22 vs MIL 123-115 — IND notes
IND won 123-115. IND shot 49% (44 of 90) to MIL's 51%, 16 of 36 from three. IND turned it over 8 times to MIL's 15. Siakam led with 24 (8 of 16, 2 of 5 from three, 6 of 6 at the line); Haliburton added 21, Nembhard 17. The hinge was Q1, 40-30: from level to 10 ahead, and the lead reached 16. Nembhard was the night's best plus/minus at +10.
4/25 @ MIL — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
Milwaukee comes in 3-2 over its last five, scoring 123 a night and allowing 121, shooting 50 percent and 40 from three, 25 free throws a game; Antetokounmpo at 32 and Connaughton at 17 a game. 2 days' rest. Indiana comes in 4-1 over its last five, scoring 119 a night and allowing 114, shooting 46 percent and 36 from three, 24 free throws a game; Siakam at 20 and Haliburton at 18 a game. That is 3 straight wins. Without Sheppard (7 straight), Isa. Jackson (78 straight). 2 days' rest.
So: Milwaukee wins, and the game turns on the arc, Milwaukee at 40 percent from three to Indiana's 36 and the defense, Indiana allowing 114 a night to Milwaukee's 121. Call it Milwaukee 118, Indiana 116, Indiana keeping it close.
4/27 @ MIL — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
Milwaukee comes in 3-2 over its last five, scoring 119 a night and allowing 119, shooting 49 percent and 40 from three, 24 free throws a game; Antetokounmpo at 35 and Trent Jr. at 16 a game. One day's rest. Indiana comes in 3-2 over its last five, scoring 116 a night and allowing 115, shooting 45 percent and 35 from three, 23 free throws a game; Siakam at 26 and Haliburton at 15 a game. Without Isa. Jackson (79 straight). One day's rest.
So: Milwaukee wins, and the game turns on the arc, Milwaukee at 40 percent from three to Indiana's 35. Call it Milwaukee 117, Indiana 115, Indiana keeping it close.
4/29 vs MIL — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
Indiana comes in 4-1 over its last five, scoring 119 a night and allowing 110, shooting 48 percent and 36 from three, 19 free throws a game; Siakam at 22 and Haliburton at 16 a game. Without Isa. Jackson (80 straight). One day's rest. Milwaukee comes in 2-3 over its last five, scoring 115 a night and allowing 121, shooting 48 percent and 39 from three, 22 free throws a game; Antetokounmpo at 34 and Trent Jr. at 15 a game. One day's rest.
So: Indiana wins, and the game turns on the defense, Indiana allowing 110 a night to Milwaukee's 121. Call it Indiana 119, Milwaukee 112.
5/04 @ CLE — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
Cleveland comes in 4-1 over its last five, scoring 124 a night and allowing 102, shooting 48 percent and 40 from three, 21 free throws a game; Mitchell at 24 and Jerome at 16 a game. That is 4 straight wins. It has won the glass by 6 a night. Without Garland (2 straight). 5 days' rest. Indiana comes in 4-1 over its last five, scoring 118 a night and allowing 110, shooting 50 percent and 39 from three, 20 free throws a game; Siakam at 20 and Haliburton at 18 a game. Without Isa. Jackson (81 straight). 4 days' rest.
So: Cleveland wins, and the game turns on the glass, where Cleveland has been plus-6 a night and Indiana minus-2 and the defense, Cleveland allowing 102 a night to Indiana's 110. Call it Cleveland 119, Indiana 111.
4/10 vs NOP 136-111 — MIL notes
MIL won 136-111. MIL shot 54% (49 of 90) to NOP's 43%, 18 of 45 from three, and went to the line 30 times to NOP's 19 — 20 points from the stripe to their 14. MIL turned it over 11 times to NOP's 16. The glass went 43-53 against them. Antetokounmpo led with 28 (11 of 17, 5 of 10 at the line); Porter Jr. added 20, Kuzma 17. The hinge was Q2, 41-28: MIL came in trailing by 5 and left it ahead by 8, and the lead reached 28. Trent Jr. was the night's best plus/minus at +23.
4/11 @ DET 125-119 — MIL notes
MIL won 125-119. MIL shot 46% (43 of 94) to DET's 49%, 17 of 39 from three, and went to the line 27 times to DET's 18 — 22 points from the stripe to their 9. Antetokounmpo led with 32 (11 of 22, 10 of 11 at the line); Portis added 17, Porter Jr. 16. The hinge was Q4, 27-22: a lead of 1 became 6. Antetokounmpo was the night's best plus/minus at +22.
4/13 vs DET 140-133 — MIL notes
MIL won 140-133 in 1 overtime. MIL shot 58% (50 of 86) to DET's 48%, 23 of 44 from three, and went to the line 22 times to DET's 14 — 17 points from the stripe to their 9. MIL turned it over 20 times to DET's 13, and DET turned those into 9 steals. Connaughton led with 43 (16 of 29, 5 of 12 from three, 6 of 9 at the line); Kuzma added 22, T. Smith 20. The hinge was Q1, 43-25: from level to 18 ahead, and the lead reached 22. Kuzma was the night's best plus/minus at +18.
4/19 @ IND 98-117 — MIL notes
MIL lost 98-117. MIL shot 42% (35 of 84) to IND's 52%, 9 of 37 from three. MIL turned it over 10 times to IND's 5. Antetokounmpo led with 36 (14 of 23, 8 of 15 at the line); Green added 15, Trent Jr. 14. Q3 was theirs, 33-26, the deficit cut from 24 to 17, but the other 3 periods went 91-65 against them. Kuzma's -24 in 22 minutes was the worst on the floor.
4/22 @ IND 115-123 — MIL notes
MIL lost 115-123. MIL shot 51% (44 of 87) to IND's 49%, 14 of 35 from three. MIL turned it over 15 times to IND's 8, and IND turned those into 8 steals. Antetokounmpo led with 34 (14 of 20, 6 of 10 at the line); Portis added 28, Lillard 14. Q4 was theirs, 28-24, the deficit cut from 12 to 8, but the other 3 periods went 99-87 against them. Prince's -13 in 19 minutes was the worst on the floor.
4/25 vs IND — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
Milwaukee comes in 3-2 over its last five, scoring 123 a night and allowing 121, shooting 50 percent and 40 from three, 25 free throws a game; Antetokounmpo at 32 and Connaughton at 17 a game. 2 days' rest. Indiana comes in 4-1 over its last five, scoring 119 a night and allowing 114, shooting 46 percent and 36 from three, 24 free throws a game; Siakam at 20 and Haliburton at 18 a game. That is 3 straight wins. Without Sheppard (7 straight), Isa. Jackson (78 straight). 2 days' rest.
So: Milwaukee wins, and the game turns on the arc, Milwaukee at 40 percent from three to Indiana's 36 and the defense, Indiana allowing 114 a night to Milwaukee's 121. Call it Milwaukee 118, Indiana 116, Indiana keeping it close.
4/27 vs IND — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
Milwaukee comes in 3-2 over its last five, scoring 119 a night and allowing 119, shooting 49 percent and 40 from three, 24 free throws a game; Antetokounmpo at 35 and Trent Jr. at 16 a game. One day's rest. Indiana comes in 3-2 over its last five, scoring 116 a night and allowing 115, shooting 45 percent and 35 from three, 23 free throws a game; Siakam at 26 and Haliburton at 15 a game. Without Isa. Jackson (79 straight). One day's rest.
So: Milwaukee wins, and the game turns on the arc, Milwaukee at 40 percent from three to Indiana's 35. Call it Milwaukee 117, Indiana 115, Indiana keeping it close.
4/29 @ IND — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
Indiana comes in 4-1 over its last five, scoring 119 a night and allowing 110, shooting 48 percent and 36 from three, 19 free throws a game; Siakam at 22 and Haliburton at 16 a game. Without Isa. Jackson (80 straight). One day's rest. Milwaukee comes in 2-3 over its last five, scoring 115 a night and allowing 121, shooting 48 percent and 39 from three, 22 free throws a game; Antetokounmpo at 34 and Trent Jr. at 15 a game. One day's rest.
So: Indiana wins, and the game turns on the defense, Indiana allowing 110 a night to Milwaukee's 121. Call it Indiana 119, Milwaukee 112.
Who is who
the initials in the Players column
MILAG A. Green
BL B. Lopez
BP B. Portis
DL D. Lillard
GA G. Antetokounmpo
GT G. Trent Jr.
JS J. Sims
KK K. Kuzma
KP K. Porter Jr.
TP T. Prince
INDAN A. Nembhard
AN A. Nesmith
BM B. Mathurin
JW J. Walker
MT M. Turner
OT O. Toppin
PS P. Siakam
TB T. Bryant
TH T. Haliburton
TM T. McConnell
MIL/IND the team itself, not a player
-- the feed named nobody
What
What happened
the codes in the Events column
M2 / M3 made 2 / made 3
X2 / X3 missed 2 / missed 3
FT / X1 free throw made / missed
AST assist
OR / DR offensive / defensive rebound
STL steal
BLK block
TO turnover
FL foul
OF offensive foul — ends the possession
VIOL violation
JUMP jump ball
TM timeout
IR instant replay
HE heave at the buzzer, filed to the team
END the clock ran out, ball in hand
Where
Where a shot came from
the middle field of M3.LW.25
RM at the rim inside 4 ft
RC right corner
RW right wing
SO straight on
LW left wing
LC left corner
M3.LW.25 made 3, left wing, 25 ft
X2.RM.01 missed 2, at the rim, 1 ft
When
When it happened
the Offset column
one number per event, in the Events order:
whole seconds from the start of the
possession to that event
Events FL X3.RC.23 OR M2.RM.01
Offset 0 18 22 24
the foul opens the possession at 0s;
the putback ends it at 24s, which is
the possession's own Dur
MIL @ IND Possessions
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# Team Start Dur TOP PM PlayersEventsOffset
Q11 MIL Q1 12:00 13s 0:13TPT. PrinceKKK. KuzmaJUMP X2.RW.050 112 IND Q1 11:47 10s 0:10+3THT. HaliburtonTHT. HaliburtonANA. NesmithDR AST M3.RC.230 10 103 MIL Q1 11:37 17s 0:30KKK. KuzmaX2.RM.02164 IND Q1 11:20 11s 0:21+2PSP. SiakamTHT. HaliburtonPSP. SiakamDR AST M2.SO.070 11 115 MIL Q1 11:09 21s 0:51BLB. LopezX2.RW.05206 IND Q1 10:48 15s 0:36+3THT. HaliburtonTHT. HaliburtonMTM. TurnerDR AST M3.RC.230 15 157 MIL Q1 10:33 20s 1:11+2GAG. AntetokounmpoBLB. LopezAST M2.RM.0120 208 IND Q1 10:13 7s 0:43+2MTM. TurnerMTM. TurnerFT FT7 79 MIL Q1 10:06 13s 1:24KKK. KuzmaGAG. AntetokounmpoFL X2.SO.180 1110 IND Q1 09:53 5s 0:48ANA. NesmithTHT. HaliburtonDR TO0 511 MIL Q1 09:48 12s 1:36+3DLD. LillardBLB. LopezAST M3.LW.2712 1212 IND Q1 09:36 25s 1:13+2ANA. NembhardPSP. SiakamAST M2.SO.1425 2513 MIL Q1 09:11 14s 1:50+3GAG. AntetokounmpoTPT. PrinceAST M3.RC.2314 1414 IND Q1 08:57 19s 1:32PSP. SiakamX2.RM.021715 MIL Q1 08:38 0s 1:50BLB. LopezGAG. AntetokounmpoGAG. AntetokounmpoBLK DR TO0 0 016 IND Q1 08:38 21s 1:53+2ANA. NembhardPSP. SiakamANA. NembhardMTM. TurnerX3.SO.27 OR AST M2.SO.2112 16 21 2117 MIL Q1 08:17 15s 2:05BLB. LopezDLD. LillardFL TO0 1518 IND Q1 08:02 3s 1:56+2MTM. TurnerTHT. HaliburtonPSP. SiakamSTL AST M2.RM.030 3 319 MIL Q1 07:59 12s 2:17+2MILMIL — teamGAG. AntetokounmpoTM M2.SO.080 1220 IND Q1 07:47 9s 2:05ANA. NesmithTO921 MIL Q1 07:38 13s 2:30+2TPT. PrinceGAG. AntetokounmpoAST M2.SO.0913 1322 IND Q1 07:25 23s 2:28+3THT. HaliburtonANA. NembhardAST M3.SO.2923 2323 MIL Q1 07:02 20s 2:50TPT. PrinceTO2024 IND Q1 06:42 14s 2:42+2THT. HaliburtonM2.LW.041425 MIL Q1 06:28 20s 3:10+2GAG. AntetokounmpoGAG. AntetokounmpoFT FT20 2026 IND Q1 06:08 13s 2:55+2ANA. NesmithMTM. TurnerANA. NembhardOTO. ToppinFL FL AST M2.RM.010 0 13 1327 MIL Q1 05:55 16s 3:26GAG. AntetokounmpoTO1628 IND Q1 05:39 10s 3:05+3MTM. TurnerANA. NesmithAST M3.RW.2510 1029 MIL Q1 05:29 13s 3:39+2DLD. LillardM2.LW.201330 IND Q1 05:16 8s 3:13+3THT. HaliburtonM3.RW.26831 MIL Q1 05:08 18s 3:57BPB. PortisX2.SO.061632 IND Q1 04:50 7s 3:20+2MTM. TurnerTHT. HaliburtonTHT. HaliburtonTHT. HaliburtonBLK DR FT FT0 0 7 733 MIL Q1 04:43 11s 4:08DLD. LillardGAG. AntetokounmpoBPB. PortisBPB. PortisFL X2.RM.03 OR X20 7 10 1034 IND Q1 04:32 10s 3:30PSP. SiakamTHT. HaliburtonDR X3.LW.290 835 MIL Q1 04:22 14s 4:22+2DLD. LillardGTG. Trent Jr.MILMIL — teamDLD. LillardGAG. AntetokounmpoGAG. AntetokounmpoDR X3.LW.25 OR X2.SO.11 OR M2.RM.020 3 4 13 14 1436 IND Q1 04:08 26s 3:56THT. HaliburtonINDIND — teamOTO. ToppinFL TM X3.RW.260 0 2437 MIL Q1 03:42 8s 4:30+2GTG. Trent Jr.GAG. AntetokounmpoBPB. PortisDR AST M2.RM.020 8 838 IND Q1 03:34 16s 4:12+2BMB. MathurinBMB. MathurinFT FT16 1639 MIL Q1 03:18 10s 4:40GTG. Trent Jr.KPK. Porter Jr.FL TO0 1040 IND Q1 03:08 6s 4:18TMT. McConnellX2.RW.05641 MIL Q1 03:02 7s 4:47+3DLD. LillardDLD. LillardDR M3.LW.260 742 IND Q1 02:55 9s 4:27+3THT. HaliburtonBMB. MathurinAST M3.LW.279 943 MIL Q1 02:46 15s 5:02+1DLD. LillardMILMIL — teamDLD. LillardX1 OR FT15 15 1544 IND Q1 02:31 11s 4:38OTO. ToppinBMB. MathurinPSP. SiakamFL FL TO0 0 1145 MIL Q1 02:20 9s 5:11KPK. Porter Jr.X2.RW.09746 IND Q1 02:11 18s 4:56+2JWJ. WalkerPSP. SiakamINDIND — team---PSP. SiakamPSP. SiakamDR X2.RM.03 OR IR FT FT0 16 18 18 18 1847 MIL Q1 01:53 14s 5:25+2GTG. Trent Jr.GTG. Trent Jr.KPK. Porter Jr.BPB. PortisFL FL AST M2.RM.020 0 14 1448 IND Q1 01:39 11s 5:07+2PSP. SiakamBMB. MathurinOTO. ToppinTMT. McConnellFL OR AST M2.RM.040 4 11 1149 MIL Q1 01:28 14s 5:39+2KPK. Porter Jr.M2.RC.171450 IND Q1 01:14 17s 5:24PSP. SiakamX2.LW.161651 MIL Q1 00:56 7s 5:46+2BPB. PortisKPK. Porter Jr.BPB. PortisDR AST M2.RW.111 8 852 IND Q1 00:49 22s 5:46TMT. McConnellX2.SO.072053 MIL Q1 00:28 5s 5:51BPB. PortisJSJ. SimsDR OF0 554 IND Q1 00:23 23s 6:09THT. HaliburtonTMT. McConnellX3.RW.27 OR21 21Q255 IND Q2 12:00 26s 6:35BMB. MathurinX2.RC.092456 MIL Q2 11:34 6s 5:57+3BPB. PortisKPK. Porter Jr.BPB. PortisDR AST M3.LW.250 6 657 IND Q2 11:28 10s 6:45+2TMT. McConnellM2.RM.031058 MIL Q2 11:18 13s 6:10BPB. PortisX3.LW.261259 IND Q2 11:05 18s 7:03JWJ. WalkerPSP. SiakamTBT. BryantJWJ. WalkerDR X3.SO.28 OR X2.LW.120 9 14 1660 MIL Q2 10:47 7s 6:17AGA. GreenKPK. Porter Jr.DR TO0 761 IND Q2 10:40 9s 7:12TMT. McConnellBMB. MathurinSTL X2.RM.020 762 MIL Q2 10:31 14s 6:31JSJ. SimsKPK. Porter Jr.DR X2.RM.040 1263 IND Q2 10:17 9s 7:21+2TBT. BryantTMT. McConnellPSP. SiakamINDIND — teamTMT. McConnellBMB. MathurinBLK DR X2.SO.13 OR AST M2.SO.070 0 4 7 9 964 MIL Q2 10:08 17s 6:48KPK. Porter Jr.X2.SO.071565 IND Q2 09:51 9s 7:30PSP. SiakamBMB. MathurinDR X3.RW.260 666 MIL Q2 09:42 2s 6:50+1GAG. Antetokounmpo---GTG. Trent Jr.DR IR FT0 2 267 IND Q2 09:40 8s 7:38JWJ. WalkerFL068 MIL Q2 09:32 2s 6:52GAG. AntetokounmpoGAG. AntetokounmpoGAG. AntetokounmpoX2.SO.08 OR X2.RM.040 1 169 IND Q2 09:30 27s 8:05+1PSP. SiakamBMB. MathurinTMT. McConnellDR FT X2.RM.030 12 2470 MIL Q2 09:03 8s 7:00GAG. AntetokounmpoKPK. Porter Jr.AGA. GreenBPB. PortisVIOL FL DR X3.LC.230 0 0 671 IND Q2 08:55 7s 8:12JWJ. WalkerPSP. SiakamDR X3.RC.230 472 MIL Q2 08:48 7s 7:07+2BPB. PortisAGA. GreenBPB. PortisDR AST M2.RW.110 7 773 IND Q2 08:41 13s 8:25+3TMT. McConnellJWJ. WalkerAST M3.LC.2313 1374 MIL Q2 08:28 16s 7:23GAG. AntetokounmpoKPK. Porter Jr.FL TO0 1675 IND Q2 08:12 3s 8:28+2PSP. SiakamPSP. SiakamBMB. MathurinSTL AST M2.RM.020 3 376 MIL Q2 08:09 22s 7:45+2MILMIL — teamBPB. PortisGAG. AntetokounmpoGAG. AntetokounmpoTM X2.RW.05 OR M22 21 22 2277 IND Q2 07:47 17s 8:45+3BMB. MathurinTHT. HaliburtonAST M3.RC.2417 1778 MIL Q2 07:30 17s 8:02+3GAG. AntetokounmpoBPB. PortisAST M3.LC.2317 1779 IND Q2 07:13 18s 9:03BMB. MathurinX3.SO.261780 MIL Q2 06:55 7s 8:09+2BPB. PortisGAG. AntetokounmpoDR M2.RM.020 781 IND Q2 06:48 19s 9:22+2INDIND — teamANA. NesmithMTM. TurnerTM AST M2.RM.022 19 1982 MIL Q2 06:29 19s 8:28+3KKK. KuzmaGTG. Trent Jr.AST M3.SO.2619 1983 IND Q2 06:10 14s 9:36+3THT. HaliburtonANA. NesmithAST M3.LW.2514 1484 MIL Q2 05:56 14s 8:42GAG. AntetokounmpoTO1485 IND Q2 05:42 8s 9:44+2THT. HaliburtonM2.RM.03886 MIL Q2 05:34 26s 9:08DLD. LillardX2.LW.132487 IND Q2 05:08 8s 9:52ANA. NembhardTHT. HaliburtonDR TO0 888 MIL Q2 05:00 5s 9:13GTG. Trent Jr.GTG. Trent Jr.STL TO0 589 IND Q2 04:55 27s 10:19OTO. ToppinMTM. TurnerSTL X2.LW.050 2490 MIL Q2 04:28 1s 9:14+2TPT. PrinceGAG. AntetokounmpoKKK. KuzmaKKK. KuzmaFL DR FT FT0 0 1 191 IND Q2 04:27 20s 10:39ANA. NembhardTHT. HaliburtonPSP. SiakamANA. NesmithFL X3.RC.23 OR X2.RM.030 12 15 1892 MIL Q2 04:07 24s 9:38+3BLB. LopezMILMIL — teamTPT. PrinceMILMIL — teamDLD. LillardDLD. LillardDLD. LillardBLK DR X3.LW.26 OR FT FT FT0 0 17 21 24 24 2493 IND Q2 03:43 18s 10:57ANA. NembhardTHT. HaliburtonFL X2.SO.110 1694 MIL Q2 03:25 8s 9:46+3GAG. AntetokounmpoGAG. AntetokounmpoBLB. LopezDR AST M3.SO.280 8 895 IND Q2 03:17 19s 11:16MTM. TurnerX2.RC.051696 MIL Q2 02:58 6s 9:52BLB. LopezGAG. AntetokounmpoDLD. LillardBLK DR X3.LW.280 0 397 IND Q2 02:52 17s 11:33+2PSP. SiakamTHT. HaliburtonDR M2.RM.010 1798 MIL Q2 02:35 19s 10:11+2TPT. PrinceGAG. AntetokounmpoAST M2.RM.0219 1999 IND Q2 02:16 16s 11:49+2ANA. NembhardMTM. TurnerAST M2.RM.0416 16100 MIL Q2 02:00 13s 10:24+2TPT. PrinceKKK. KuzmaAST M2.RW.0413 13101 IND Q2 01:47 17s 12:06ANA. NesmithX3.RC.2315102 MIL Q2 01:30 11s 10:35+2GAG. AntetokounmpoDLD. LillardDR M2.RW.050 11103 IND Q2 01:19 20s 12:26+2ANA. NembhardM2.RW.1120104 MIL Q2 00:59 16s 10:51BLB. LopezX3.RW.3113105 IND Q2 00:43 7s 12:33+2ANA. NembhardTHT. HaliburtonDR M2.RC.081 8106 MIL Q2 00:36 15s 11:05TPT. PrinceTO16107 IND Q2 00:21 22s 12:55ANA. NembhardPSP. SiakamANA. NesmithTMT. McConnellFL STL X2.RM.03 OR0 1 19 21Q3108 IND Q3 12:00 12s 13:07+3PSP. SiakamANA. NesmithAST M3.LW.2412 12109 MIL Q3 11:48 27s 11:32BLB. LopezMILMIL — teamBLK TO705 27110 IND Q3 11:21 16s 13:23+2THT. HaliburtonPSP. SiakamAST M2.LC.0816 16111 MIL Q3 11:05 20s 11:52+2GAG. AntetokounmpoGAG. AntetokounmpoFT FT20 20112 IND Q3 10:45 11s 13:34ANA. NesmithPSP. SiakamFL OF0 11113 MIL Q3 10:34 16s 12:08DLD. LillardBLB. LopezBLB. LopezX2.LW.17 OR TO11 15 16114 IND Q3 10:18 8s 13:42PSP. SiakamANA. NembhardSTL TO0 8115 MIL Q3 10:10 7s 12:15TPT. PrinceTPT. PrinceGAG. AntetokounmpoGAG. AntetokounmpoSTL X2.RM.02 OR X20 4 6 6116 IND Q3 10:03 8s 13:50+2MTM. TurnerANA. NesmithANA. NesmithMTM. TurnerBLK DR AST M2.LW.050 0 8 8117 MIL Q3 09:55 16s 12:31DLD. LillardX3.SO.2913118 IND Q3 09:39 6s 13:56+3ANA. NembhardTHT. HaliburtonANA. NembhardDR AST M3.SO.260 6 6119 MIL Q3 09:33 16s 12:47+3MILMIL — teamDLD. LillardTPT. PrinceTM AST M3.LW.263 16 16120 IND Q3 09:17 12s 14:08+3THT. HaliburtonM3.SO.2512121 MIL Q3 09:05 25s 13:12+2DLD. LillardKKK. KuzmaAST M2.SO.0825 25122 IND Q3 08:40 24s 14:32ANA. NembhardX2.SO.1622123 MIL Q3 08:16 14s 13:26GAG. AntetokounmpoKKK. KuzmaDR X3.RC.240 11124 IND Q3 08:02 9s 14:41MTM. TurnerTHT. HaliburtonTHT. HaliburtonFL DR TO0 0 9125 MIL Q3 07:53 15s 13:41TPT. Prince---BLB. LopezGAG. AntetokounmpoGAG. AntetokounmpoSTL IR X3.LW.26 OR TO0 3 9 13 15126 IND Q3 07:38 21s 15:02ANA. NesmithANA. NesmithTHT. HaliburtonFL STL X2.RW.130 0 19127 MIL Q3 07:17 9s 13:50+2KKK. KuzmaBLB. LopezKKK. KuzmaDR AST M2.RM.030 9 9128 IND Q3 07:08 8s 15:10+2ANA. NembhardANA. NembhardFT FT8 8129 MIL Q3 07:00 20s 14:10+2DLD. LillardKKK. KuzmaFL M2.SO.060 20130 IND Q3 06:40 14s 15:24+2PSP. SiakamPSP. SiakamFT FT14 14131 MIL Q3 06:26 16s 14:26+2BLB. LopezTPT. PrinceGAG. AntetokounmpoFL AST M2.RM.030 16 16132 IND Q3 06:10 21s 15:45+2ANA. NembhardM2.LC.1921133 MIL Q3 05:49 22s 14:48DLD. LillardBPB. PortisFL X3.LW.290 19134 IND Q3 05:27 9s 15:54OTO. ToppinTHT. HaliburtonDR X3.RW.260 6135 MIL Q3 05:18 13s 15:01GAG. AntetokounmpoDLD. LillardDR X3.LW.310 11136 IND Q3 05:05 12s 16:06OTO. ToppinANA. NesmithDR X2.SO.060 10137 MIL Q3 04:53 5s 15:06+2GAG. AntetokounmpoKKK. KuzmaDR M2.RM.030 5138 IND Q3 04:48 13s 16:19+2INDIND — teamTHT. HaliburtonTM M2.RM.028 13139 MIL Q3 04:35 13s 15:19+3DLD. LillardBPB. PortisAST M3.SO.2513 13140 IND Q3 04:22 25s 16:44MTM. TurnerX3.SO.3223141 MIL Q3 03:57 7s 15:26+2BPB. PortisDLD. LillardGAG. AntetokounmpoDR AST M2.RM.020 7 7142 IND Q3 03:50 22s 17:06+2THT. HaliburtonOTO. ToppinAST M2.LW.0422 22143 MIL Q3 03:28 16s 15:42DLD. LillardTO16144 IND Q3 03:12 16s 17:22THT. HaliburtonX3.LW.2812145 MIL Q3 02:56 3s 15:45+2BPB. PortisBPB. PortisGAG. AntetokounmpoFL DR M2.RM.020 0 3146 IND Q3 02:53 27s 17:49PSP. SiakamPSP. SiakamJWJ. WalkerFL OR X3.RW.260 2 23147 MIL Q3 02:26 14s 15:59BPB. PortisKPK. Porter Jr.DR X3.SO.260 12148 IND Q3 02:12 10s 17:59+2JWJ. WalkerTMT. McConnellPSP. SiakamDR AST M2.RW.080 10 10149 MIL Q3 02:02 16s 16:15+2GAG. AntetokounmpoM2.RM.0116150 IND Q3 01:46 25s 18:24+2PSP. SiakamBMB. MathurinAST M2.RM.0325 25151 MIL Q3 01:21 12s 16:27KPK. Porter Jr.X2.SO.0411152 IND Q3 01:09 15s 18:38+2TMT. McConnellPSP. SiakamPSP. SiakamDR FT FT0 15 15153 MIL Q3 00:54 20s 16:47BPB. PortisAGA. GreenFL X3.LW.270 17154 IND Q3 00:34 30s 19:09+2PSP. SiakamTMT. McConnellTMT. McConnellPSP. SiakamDR X2.RW.11 OR M2.RM.030 18 20 30155 MIL Q3 00:04 4s 16:51+3KPK. Porter Jr.M3.SO.284156 IND Q3 00:00 0s 19:09---IR0Q4157 MIL Q4 12:00 18s 17:09AGA. GreenX2.SO.1415158 IND Q4 11:42 13s 19:22INDIND — teamBMB. MathurinDR X3.RC.230 10159 MIL Q4 11:29 12s 17:21+2BPB. PortisKPK. Porter Jr.DR M2.RW.160 12160 IND Q4 11:17 15s 19:37+2TMT. McConnellM2.RM.0215161 MIL Q4 11:02 17s 17:38+2GTG. Trent Jr.BPB. PortisAST M2.LC.1717 17162 IND Q4 10:45 31s 20:08JWJ. WalkerINDIND — teamBMB. MathurinX2.LC.12 OR X2.LW.0421 22 29163 MIL Q4 10:14 10s 17:48AGA. GreenDLD. LillardDLD. LillardFL DR X3.LW.250 0 6164 IND Q4 10:04 8s 20:16+3PSP. SiakamTMT. McConnellPSP. SiakamDR AST M3.SO.260 8 8165 MIL Q4 09:56 19s 18:07GTG. Trent Jr.JSJ. SimsJSJ. SimsX2.RW.16 OR TO15 17 19166 IND Q4 09:37 12s 20:28TMT. McConnellTMT. McConnellSTL X2.SO.070 10167 MIL Q4 09:25 13s 18:20+2KPK. Porter Jr.KPK. Porter Jr.DR M2.LW.060 13168 IND Q4 09:12 7s 20:35TBT. BryantOF7169 MIL Q4 09:05 20s 18:40GTG. Trent Jr.KKK. KuzmaKKK. KuzmaX3.SO.27 OR X3.LC.2411 15 16170 IND Q4 08:45 0s 20:35+2TBT. Bryant---BMB. MathurinBMB. MathurinDR IR FT FT0 0 0 0171 MIL Q4 08:45 20s 19:00KPK. Porter Jr.FL0172 IND Q4 08:25 0s 20:35+2ANA. NembhardMTM. TurnerAST M2.LW.210 0173 MIL Q4 08:25 23s 19:23+1GAG. AntetokounmpoMILMIL — teamGAG. AntetokounmpoX1 OR FT23 23 23174 IND Q4 08:02 21s 20:56PSP. SiakamTHT. HaliburtonFL X3.RW.310 17175 MIL Q4 07:41 11s 19:34+1BPB. PortisGAG. AntetokounmpoGAG. AntetokounmpoDR FT X10 10 10176 IND Q4 07:30 22s 21:18+2MTM. TurnerINDIND — teamOTO. ToppinANA. NembhardFL TM DR M2.LW.130 0 0 22177 MIL Q4 07:08 16s 19:50+2DLD. LillardGAG. AntetokounmpoAST M2.RM.0216 16178 IND Q4 06:52 32s 21:50+2ANA. NembhardTHT. HaliburtonTHT. HaliburtonANA. NesmithX3.SO.27 OR AST M2.SO.1024 26 32 32179 MIL Q4 06:20 12s 20:02+3GAG. AntetokounmpoBPB. PortisAST M3.SO.2712 12180 IND Q4 06:08 25s 22:15+3THT. HaliburtonOTO. ToppinAST M3.RC.2425 25181 MIL Q4 05:43 18s 20:20+2BPB. PortisGAG. AntetokounmpoGAG. AntetokounmpoX3.RW.28 OR M2.RM.0416 18 18182 IND Q4 05:25 30s 22:45ANA. NesmithMTM. TurnerTHT. HaliburtonFL OR X3.LW.260 0 27183 MIL Q4 04:55 14s 20:34+2DLD. LillardGAG. AntetokounmpoGAG. AntetokounmpoFL DR M2.SO.040 0 14184 IND Q4 04:41 20s 23:05MTM. TurnerANA. NembhardVIOL X2.LW.140 18185 MIL Q4 04:21 9s 20:43+3BPB. PortisDLD. LillardBPB. PortisDR AST M3.RC.230 9 9186 IND Q4 04:12 23s 23:28INDIND — teamMTM. TurnerTM X3.LW.272 20187 MIL Q4 03:49 22s 21:05+3MILMIL — teamDLD. LillardGAG. AntetokounmpoGAG. AntetokounmpoBPB. PortisDR X3.SO.28 OR AST M3.LW.260 16 20 22 22188 IND Q4 03:27 36s 24:04PSP. SiakamINDIND — teamTHT. HaliburtonX3.LW.26 OR X2.LW.0617 19 31189 MIL Q4 02:51 18s 21:23+3MILMIL — teamGAG. AntetokounmpoBPB. PortisKKK. KuzmaBPB. PortisDLD. LillardTM DR X3.RC.23 OR AST M3.SO.310 0 12 14 18 18190 IND Q4 02:33 28s 24:32+3ANA. NembhardPSP. SiakamAST M3.RW.2728 28191 MIL Q4 02:05 29s 21:52GAG. AntetokounmpoX2.RM.0326192 IND Q4 01:36 25s 24:57+3MTM. TurnerTHT. HaliburtonINDIND — teamPSP. SiakamANA. NembhardDR X2.LW.05 OR FL M3.LC.240 13 14 14 25193 MIL Q4 01:11 10s 22:02GAG. AntetokounmpoMILMIL — teamKKK. KuzmaBLK TM X3.RW.270 0 7194 IND Q4 01:01 28s 25:26PSP. SiakamPSP. SiakamDR X2.LW.040 28195 MIL Q4 00:32 6s 22:08+2GAG. AntetokounmpoBPB. PortisMILMIL — teamGAG. AntetokounmpoFL BLK DR M2.RM.020 0 0 6196 IND Q4 00:26 3s 25:29+2ANA. NesmithANA. NesmithFT FT4 4197 MIL Q4 00:23 9s 22:17KKK. KuzmaDLD. LillardFL X3.LW.270 6198 IND Q4 00:14 14s 25:43INDIND — teamDR0
Siakam, Haliburton's double-doubles lead Pacers past Bucks 123-115 for 2-0 series lead
INDIANAPOLIS -- — Pascal Siakam and Tyrese Haliburton played the perfect pair for the Indiana Pacers on Tuesday. Again.
Now they're two wins away from ousting the Milwaukee Bucks in the first round of the playoffs. Again.
Siakam had 24 points, 11 rebounds and a crucial 3-pointer to start Indiana's decisive final run, while Haliburton added 21 points and 12 assists to lead the Indiana Pacers past the Milwaukee Bucks 123-115 for a 2-0 series lead.
“He's been a steady presence for us all year, so glad that he's on our team,” Haliburton said, referring to Siakam. “I think he could be the most underrated player in the NBA to be honest. I think what he does on a nightly basis is amazing. So consistent, so steady.”
The Bucks are learning that the hard way.
Indiana has won five of the last six playoff games between the teams, leading this one wire to wire. And against a team that won three of this season's four regular-season matchups, the Pacers still haven't trailed since the early minutes of the first quarter in Game 1.
They’ll meet for 18th time in the last two seasons on Friday, when Game 3 is played in Milwaukee.
“It's kind of hard to play from behind,” two-time league MVP Gianis Antetokounmpo said after finishing with 34 points, 18 rebounds and seven assists. “We need to be more urgent. Both games, both halves they were really able to set the tone, get that feel. Need to play with more urgency at the start of the game, start of the half.”
Bucks guard Damain Lillard had 14 points in his first game back from deep vein thrombosis in his right calf. He was 4 of 13 from the field in 37 minutes, playing for the first time since March 18 — and for the first time in the playoffs with Antetokounmpo, who missed all six games in the playoffs last season with a calf injury.
Bobby Portis Jr. added 28 points, including six 3s, and 12 rebounds for Milwaukee.
The game had a little bit of everything.'
There was a scuffle in front of the Pacers bench that led to double technical fouls in the first half, words between multiple players in the final minutes that drew more technical fouls, players repeatedly hitting the floor, a steady of 10-second counts on Antetokounmpo's free throws, a little zone defense, a smattering of full-court pressure and, of course, plenty of points.
And a crowd featuring WNBA star Caitlin Clark and her Indiana Fever teammates, Super Bowl winner Reggie Wayne, 2022 Indianapolis 500 champion Marcus Ericsson and former Pacers star Lance Stephenson all got a front-row seat to one of the most entertaining playoff games so far.
On the court, the Pacers were in complete control after they built a 31-16 lead just 7 1/2 minutes into the game until the Bucks went on a late 13-0 run to get within 115-103 with 2:31 left.
That’s when Siakam hit the 3 to spur the 8-2 run to close it out.