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Cavaliers Vs. Pacers NBA Playoffs Game 2 (April 18, 2018) Preview: Time Start, TV Channel Info

The Cleveland Cavaliers and Indiana Pacers are facing off at Quicken Loans Arena for Game 2 of their first-round playoff series on Wednesday night, and here is what you need to know.

Pacers vs. Cavaliers Game 2 Preview

Indiana won Game 1 by a score of 98-80 on Sunday. That marked the first time a team that LeBron James was on lost the first game of a first-round NBA playoff series.

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The Pacers have displayed great offensive power thanks to players like Victor Oladipo. 

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Here are all the details for Game 2:

  • Date: Wednesday, April 18
  • Time: 7 p.m. EST
  • Location: Quicken Loans Arena in Cleveland
  • TV: TNT
  • Live stream: TNTDrama.com/WatchTNT or the WatchTNT app

Here is how the rest of the series between the two teams looks like:

  • Game 3 in Indianapolis: Friday, April 20, 7 p.m. ET, ESPN
  • Game 4 in Indianapolis: Sunday, April 22, 8:30 p.m. ET, TNT
  • Game 5 in Cleveland: TBA (if necessary)
  • Game 6 in Indianapolis: TBA (if necessary)
  • Game 7 in Cleveland: TBA (if necessary)

The Pacers — who were eliminated by the Cavs in the opening round of last year’s playoffs — won the regular-season series against Cleveland 3-1 this year.

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Cleveland guard George Hill is questionable for Game 2 as he continues to suffer from a back injury.

 

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