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Tyrese Haliburton sealed the victory for the Indiana Pacers in their Eastern Conference first-round playoff clash against the Milwaukee Bucks by capitalizing on a three-point opportunity with only 1.6 seconds remaining in overtime, propelling the Pacers to a 2-1 series lead.
Haliburton’s stellar performance included notching 18 points, dishing out 16 assists, and grabbing 10 rebounds in the 121-118 triumph. Despite Khris Middleton’s impressive 42-point contribution for the Bucks, who were once again missing the injured Giannis Antetokounmpo, it wasn’t enough to secure the win. The fourth game of this seven-game series is scheduled for Sunday, with the Pacers hosting once again in Indianapolis.
In another matchup, Luka Doncic led the Dallas Mavericks to a 101-90 victory over the Los Angeles Clippers with 22 points, 10 rebounds, and nine assists, showcasing his all-around prowess. Kyrie Irving’s late-game heroics, scoring 19 points in the final 14 minutes, propelled the Mavericks to a 2-1 series advantage in their Western Conference first-round playoff series.
Meanwhile, Anthony Edwards’ stellar performance, amassing 36 points and nine rebounds, propelled the Minnesota Timberwolves to a commanding 126-109 win over the Phoenix Suns, who were playing at home. With this victory, the Timberwolves find themselves with a historic 3-0 series lead in the Western Conference playoffs, a first in the franchise’s history.