The Pacers defeated the Cavaliers, 121-116. Myles Turner led the way for the Pacers with 27 points (9-14 FG, 4-5 3PM), nine rebounds and two blocks, while Tyrese Haliburton added 18 points (10 in the 4th quarter) and 13 assists in the victory. Donovan Mitchell tallied a game-high 38 points, along with five rebounds and nine assists for the Cavaliers in the losing effort. The Pacers improve to 1-0 in East Group A play; 3-2 in the regular season, while the Cavaliers fall to 0-1 in East Group A play; 2-4 in the regular season.
