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Pacers Edge Bucks in Overtime, Advance to Playoffs

5/1/2025

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In a thrilling showdown, the Indiana Pacers triumphed over the Milwaukee Bucks 119-118 in overtime, thanks to Tyrese Haliburton's clutch layup with just 1.3 seconds remaining. This victory propels the Pacers into the second round of the NBA playoffs, where they'll challenge the top-seeded Cleveland Cavaliers, leaving the Bucks to grapple with an early exit.

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In a thrilling showdown, the Indiana Pacers triumphed over the Milwaukee Bucks 119-118 in overtime, thanks to Tyrese Haliburton's clutch layup with just 1.3 seconds remaining. This victory propels the Pacers into the second round of the NBA playoffs, where they'll challenge the top-seeded Cleveland Cavaliers, leaving the Bucks to grapple with an early exit.