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NBA playoffs: Bracket & complete coverage

The Indiana Pacers’ offense took a step backward in the regular season. Only the New Orleans Pelicans and Philadelphia 76ers saw bigger drops in points scored per 100 possessions from 2023-24 to 2024-25.

But the Pacers’ offense has come alive in the playoffs, scoring 5.0 more points per 100 possessions than their opponents allowed in the regular season and putting them in the NBA Finals for the first time in 25 years.

Their effective field goal percentage of 57.6% is the second-best mark for a Finals team through the conference finals in playoff history. In these playoffs, the Pacers rank fourth in field goal percentage in the paint (58.7%), first in mid-range field goal percentage (48.7%)

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