Tyrese Haliburton (Pacers): The All-Star point guard delivered 26 points, 10 assists, and the game-winning layup, improving to 9-0 in home playoff games.

 – Giannis Antetokounmpo (Bucks): The Greek Freak’s 30-point, 20-rebound, 13-assist triple-double was Herculean, but it wasn’t enough to overcome the Pacers’ late surge. –

 – – Gary Trent Jr. (Bucks): Trent’s 33 points, including eight three-pointers, nearly stole the show. His late turnovers, however, proved costly.

 – Myles Turner (Pacers): Turner’s 21 points and nine rebounds, plus his defensive presence, were crucial in keeping Indiana competitive.

 – Aaron Nesmith (Pacers): Nesmith added 19 points and 12 rebounds, providing grit and hustle that fueled the comeback.

 – Aaron Nesmith (Pacers): Nesmith added 19 points and 12 rebounds, providing grit and hustle that fueled the comeback.