Visibly upset after Game 1, you just knew Chet Holmgren was going to bounce back. The 23-year-old might have the occasional stinker, but never two in a row. He only needed the first quarter to prove that,

The Pacers remain the only team in the postseason shooting better than 40% from behind the arc. Only twice in their 13 wins this postseason — the Game 5 clincher against Milwaukee and Game 2 in Cleveland — have they failed to hit more shots from distance than their opponent.

That was the number of 3-pointers the Pacers hit, six more than they had averaged through the first three rounds of the playoffs. The Pacers took 39 triples in the opener, which a