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The Indiana Pacers came out strong in Game 2 of their Eastern Conference playoff series against the Milwaukee Bucks, winning 125-108 at Fiserv Forum. The Pacers, who had the best offense in the NBA during the regular season, got rolling and the Bucks, playing without Giannis Antetokounmpo (lower leg strain), couldn’t keep up. Domantas Sabonis led the Pacers with 37 points, while Pascal Siakam added 26 points and 11 rebounds. The Bucks were led by Khris Middleton, who had 25 points. Game 3 of the series is scheduled for Friday at Indiana.

Verno and KOC analyze the key moments and storylines from Monday night’s NBA playoff games, including Jamal Murray’s game-winner against the Lakers, the Knicks’ gritty win over the Sixers, the Cavs’ new-found identity, the Timberwolves’ potential with Anthony Edwards, Khris Middleton’s importance to the Bucks, the Mavs-Clippers series dynamic, and the Pelicans’ chances against the Thunder.

Damian Lillard exploded for 35 points in the first half, while Khris Middleton added a double-double of 23 points and 10 rebounds as the shorthanded Milwaukee Bucks cruised to a 109-94 victory over the Indiana Pacers in Game 1 of their playoff series.