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Before this game, the Indiana team had lost six times in a row at their Banker’s Life Fieldhouse. It was the longest series of its kind in the history of the arena, opening in 1999. The last home win was celebrated by the Pacers on February 2.
Caris LeVert, who played her game since moving to Indianapolis, became the hero of a poignant and tenacious game. The defender sent from the Brooklyn Nets to the Pacers during the James Harden trade scored 28 points and scored a decisive 3-pointer late in the fourth half.
Caris LeVert scores 28 PTS and hits a DAGGER against the Pistons
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Following Justino Holiday’s foul against Jerami Grant, who attacked from afar, Detroit’s guests reduced their gap to three points, but the Pacers’ victory was secured by Domantas Sabonis, who successfully completed both free throws 1.6 seconds earlier. of the end of the match.
The Lithuanian, who spent 33 minutes on the court, scored the 32nd double-double of this season: 14 points (5/11 double, 0/2 trit., 4/4 penalty), 11 rebounds, 4 assists, one interception and block and 3 errors.
This season, only Serbia’s tallest Nikola Jokičius, representing the Denver Nuggets, has accumulated more double-doubles for the tallest of the Pacers and the Lithuanian men’s national basketball team in the entire NBA league.
One of the most memorable performances of his career was staged by Edmond Sumner, who competes in season four in the NBA league and the Pacers club. The 25-year-old Detroit defender scored 18 points, 13 of which he managed to score in the first half of the fourth quarter.
After the victory, the Indiana basketball players placed ninth in the Eastern Conference tournament table, but only one victory remains for the team represented by the Boston Celtics Sabonis in eighth place.
“Markers”: Caris LeVert 28 (4/7 trit., 6 reb., 4 res.), Edmond Sumner 18, Malcolm Brogdon 16, Domantas Sabonis (11 reb.) And Justinas Holiday 14 points each.
“Pistons”: Jerami Grant 29 (8/14 bv., 2/6 trit., 7/9 penalty), Saddiq Bey and Wayne Ellington (4/5 trit.) After 16, Mason Plumlee (b. 10) and Josh Jackson next of 12 Isaiah Stewart 11 points.
The next game will be played by the Pacers on a Friday through Saturday night in Dallas, where the Indiana basketball players will face two games this weekend with the local Mavericks, represented by Luka Dončičius.
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