NBA playoffs Game 3 score, highlights

Tyrese Haliburton discusses the Pacers’ preparations for Game 3.

Pacers point guard Tyrese Haliburton posted 12 points and 12 assists against the Bucks in Game 2 to tie the series 1-1 heading back to Indianapolis.

It’s all tied up heading into Game 3 between the Indiana Pacers and the Milwaukee Bucks.

After the Bucks won Game 1, 109-94, the Pacers came back to win Game 2, 125-108. Today the series travels to Indianapolis. Will the Pacers take advantage at Gainbridge Fieldhouse with Giannis Antetokounmpo set to miss another game?

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What a start for the Pacers. Obi Toppin came off the bench to lead Indiana with 11 points. He went 5 for 5 from the floor. Myles Turner had 8 points. The Pacers shot 63% from the floor while the Bucks sat at 29%.

Milwaukee had just a single assist in that quarter. Indiana had 14.

Damian Lillard limped off the court at the 2:13 mark.

Pacers 39, Bucks 22

Myles Turner started the game with a 3-pointer. Pascal Siakam went on to score the next 4 points for the Pacers. At 8:01, Turner hit another 3. Tyrese Haliburton scored his first points of the game at 6:55 with a dunk. Before the timeout, Haliburton drove the lane, was fouled but made the shot. He’ll go to the free throw line after the break.

Pacers 14, Bucks 8

TV: ESPN, with Mark Jones (play-by-play), Hubie Brown (analyst), Monica McNutt (sideline reporter)

Radio: 93.5/107.5 The Fan in Indianapolis with Mark Boyle (play-by-play), Eddie Gill (analyst), Pat Boylan (sideline reporter/host)

Streaming: SiriusXM channels 213, 891

Pacers: G – Tyrese Haliburton, G – Andrew Nembhard, F – Aaron Nesmith, F – Pascal Siakam, C – Myles Turner

bucks: G – Damian Lillard, G – Patrick Beverley, F – Khris Middleton, F – Bobby Portis, C – Brook Lopez

Sunday, April 21: Bucks 109, Pacers 94

Tuesday, April 23: Pacers 125, Bucks 108

Friday, April 26: at Indiana, 5:30 p.m., ESPN

Sunday, April 28: at Indiana, 7 p.m., TNT

Tuesday, April 30: at Milwaukee, TBD, TBD*

Thursday, May 2: at Indiana, TBD, TBD*

Saturday, May 4: at Milwaukee, TBD, TBD*

*-if necessary

via BetMGM

Favorite: Pacers by 5.5 points

Over/under: 221.5 total points

Moneyline: Pacers -225, Bucks +185

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