INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — The Pacers led the entire first half and head into halftime with a 68-60 lead against the Milwaukee Bucks in Game 2 of the first round playoff series.
There was a scuffle at the end of the first quarter after Pascal Siakam fell to the ground after a loose ball foul by the Bucks’ Gary Trent Jr. It resulted in a double technical foul on Pacers guard Bennedict Mathurin and Trent.
There has been a double technical foul assessed in both games of the series so far. Siakam and Damian Lillard got the double technical in Game 1.
The Pacers started the game on an 8-0 run and scored in each of their first four possessions of the game.
The Pacers led 40-30 at the end of the first quarter.
The Pacers won Game 1 on Saturday, 117-98.
Pacers
Team stats: 50% FG (25-50), 47.4% 3FG (9-19), 18 assists
Tyrese Haliburton: 16 points, 6-10 FG, 3 rebounds, 7 assists
Myles Turner: 11 points, 4-6 FG
Bucks
Team stats: 51.2% FG (22-43), 53.8% 3FG (7-13), 11 turnovers
Giannis Antetokounmpo: 14 points, 6-10 FG, 9 rebounds, 5 assists
Damian Lillard: 11 points, 3-6 FG, 2 rebounds
