Danny Granger celebrates as the Pacers take Game 3 vs the Heat
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The Indiana Pacers have taken the series lead as the defeat the Miami Heat in Game 3 of their second round series at Bankers Life Fieldhouse 94-75. The Pacers now lead the series 2-1 with Game 4 to be played in Indianapolis on May 21.
Roy Hibbert led the Pacers with a double-double 19 points and 18 rebounds with 5 blocks. George Hill led the Pacers in scoring with 20 points alongside 5 assists. Danny Granger added 17 points, 7 rebounds and 4 assists. David West added 14 points and 9 rebounds. Darren Collison off the bench scored 7 points.
Mario Chalmers led the Heat with 25 points, 6 rebounds and 5 assists. LeBron James added 22 points, 7 rebounds and 2 steals. Joel Anthony off the bench scored 10 points. Dwayne Wade was only limited to 5 points (all scored in the second half)
In San Antonio, the San Antonio Spurs take a 2-0 lead in their second round series as they win Game 2 against the Los Angeles Clippers at the AT&T Center 105-88. The series shifts to Los Angeles for Game 3 on May 20. Tony Parker who celebrated his 30th birthday in Game 2 led the Spurs with 22 points, 5 rebounds, 5 assists and 3 steals. Tim Duncan added 18 points, 5 rebounds and 2 steals. Boris Diaw added 16 points, 4 rebounds and 4 assists. Danny Green added 13 points and 2 steals. Manu Ginobili off the bench added 10 points and 5 assists. Blake Griffin led the Clippers with 20 points. Randy Foye scored 11 points. Chris Paul added 10 points, 5 assists, 4 rebounds and 2 steals but was hampered with 8 turnovers. Caron Butler, Mo Williams and Nick Young each scored 9 points.
2012 NBA Playoffs Bracket (as of 14:32 PHT)
WESTERN CONFERENCE
#1 Spurs vs #5 Clippers (Spurs lead series 2-0)
Game 3: May 20, 3:30 am PHT on NBA Premium TV
#2 Thunder vs #3 Lakers (Thunder lead series 2-0)
Game 3: May 19, 10:30 am PHT on Studio 23 and NBA Premium TV
EASTERN CONFERENCE
#4 Celtics vs #8 76ers (Celtics lead series 2-1)
Game 4: May 19, 8:00 am PHT on NBA Premium TV
#2 Heat vs #3 Pacers (Pacers lead series 2-1)
Game 4: May 21, 3:30 am PHT on NBA Premium TV and Studio 23
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EASTERN CONFERENCE
#4 Celtics vs #8 76ers (Celtics lead series 2-1)
Game 4: May 19, 8:00 am PHT on NBA Premium TV
#2 Heat vs #3 Pacers (Pacers lead series 2-1)
Game 4: May 21, 3:30 am PHT on NBA Premium TV and Studio 23
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