Pacers vs Bucks Game Preview
On April 30, the Indiana Pacers and Milwaukee Bucks square off at Fiserv Forum in Game 5 of their first-round, best-of-7 Eastern Conference series. 3-1 is the Pacers’ advantage in the series. Keep reading more articles like this for the most in depth basketball analysis.
Pacers Analysis: Myles Turner just scored 29 points
With the goal of repeating their performance from game two, this young Pacers squad is back in Bucks territory. Triumph. Similar to the NBA scoring lead throughout the regular season, which Indiana held, the Pacers’ offensive prowess has been the key to this series’ success. They score 116.5 points a night on average. This playoffs, no team is averaging fewer turnovers or more three-pointers made per game than the Pacers. Indiana’s field goal percentage is 47.2%. This team’s impressive offensive rebounding—they’re collecting 11.3 rebounds per game against Milwaukee—has been a startling development. This team’s weak point is defense; at the end of the season, they were 24th in defensive rating and 27th in points allowed (120.2).
Bucks Analysis: On a 3-game winning run
In order to salvage their season and force a game six on Thursday, the Milwaukee Bucks must win this game. In terms of shooting percentage, the Milwaukee Bucks are averaging 112 points (47.3%) and giving up 116.5 points (47.2%) per game. Khris Middleton averages 26.3 points and 8.8 rebounds, while Damian Lillard averages 32.3 points and 3.7 rebounds. Bobby Portis is pulling down 10.8 rebounds, while Brook Lopez is the 3rd player to score in double figures. The Milwaukee Bucks are making 89.3% of their free throws and 36.8 percent of their shots from beyond the arc. They are pulling down 43 rebounds per game while giving up 35.5% shooting from beyond the arc.
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Indiana Pacers vs Milwaukee Bucks Game Information
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- Date: 04/30/2024
- Time: 09:30 PM ET
- Location: Fiserv Forum.
- How to Watch Pacers vs Bucks: ESPN+
- Live Stream: NBA Game Pass
