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The Pacers only made it to the NBA playoffs three times in their first 13 seasons. [1] The Pacers would not win their first playoff series until the 1993–94 season, which came against the Orlando Magic. It was during this time that the Pacers were led by 1987 draft pick, Reggie Miller, who entered the Basketball Hall of Fame in 2012. [2]
Despite the loss of Reggie Miller, the Artest saga, and many key injuries, the Pacers made the playoffs in 2006 for the 14th time in 15 years. They also were the only road team to win Game 1 of a first-round playoff series. However, New Jersey won Game 2 to tie the series at 1–1, heading back to Indiana.
As of 2024, this remains the most recent NBA postseason not to feature a Game 7. This is the last time an 8 seed went to the Eastern Conference finals and the last time they made it to the NBA Finals until 2023, when the Miami Heat beat the Boston Celtics in 7 games in the Eastern Conference finals, the New York Knicks in 6 games in the Eastern ...
The Pacers win over the Hawks gets the franchise in the NBA Playoffs for the first time ... This is when legends are made." For most of the last 34 years since the 1989-90 season when the core ...
The last time Indiana won a playoff series was in 2014, when it appeared in the conference finals for the second year in a row. The Bucks and Pacers have met twice in the playoffs, in 1999 and 2000.
The last time Indiana advanced past the first round of the playoffs was 10 years ago. Paul George was the team's leading scorer and Frank Vogel was the coach. That Pacers team made it to the ...
The last time a game 7 did not occur in the playoffs was 1999. This was the 151st game 7 in NBA playoffs history. Donovan Mitchell scored 52.1% of the Cavaliers' points in game 6, the most by a player with an opportunity to clinch a playoff series in NBA history.
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Myles Turner scored 29 points, Tyrese Haliburton added 24 and the Indiana Pacers made a franchise playoff record 22 3-pointers as they pulled away late for a 126-113 victory over the Milwaukee Bucks on Sunday night. The win gave the Pacers a 3-1 lead in the best-of-seven series.