Indiana Pacers 126, Cleveland Cavaliers 118 — Recap

April 13, 2025 · View Preview

📰Game Summary

Final (regular season): Indiana Pacers 126, Cleveland Cavaliers 118 (2 overtimes). Scoring by quarter: Q1 IND 26-32 CLE; Q2 IND 18-29 CLE; Q3 IND 23-24 CLE; Q4 IND 38-20 CLE; OT1 IND 4-4 CLE; OT2 IND 17-9 CLE.

Top performers (box score): Jaylon Tyson (CLE) 31 points, 7 rebounds, 4 assists, 4 threes on 12-of-25 shooting; Nae'Qwan Tomlin (CLE) 24 points, 12 rebounds, 2 assists, 2 threes on 8-of-21 shooting; Quenton Jackson (IND) 21 points, 6 rebounds, 2 assists on 7-of-16 shooting; Craig Porter (CLE) 20 points, 5 rebounds, 5 assists, 4 threes on 7-of-19 shooting; Johnny Furphy (IND) 15 points, 9 rebounds, 5 assists, 1 threes on 5-of-16 shooting.

Standouts

Top Scorer · CLE

Jaylon Tyson

31 PTS, 7 REB, 4 AST, 4 3PM · 12-25 FG

Scoring · CLE

Nae'Qwan Tomlin

24 PTS, 12 REB, 2 AST, 2 3PM · 8-21 FG

Scoring · IND

Quenton Jackson

21 PTS, 6 REB, 2 AST · 7-16 FG

Season highs

Jaylon Tyson · Season-high 31 pointsNae'Qwan Tomlin · Season-high 24 pointsCraig Porter · Season-high 20 pointsTony Bradley · Season-high 14 reboundsNae'Qwan Tomlin · Season-high 12 reboundsCraig Porter · Season-high 4 threesJaylon Tyson · Season-high 4 threes

Every player's line is in the box score below; the play-by-play is available in the BlowOutAlert workspace.

Linescore

	1	2	3	4	OT	2OT		T
IND	26	18	23	38	4	17		126
CLE	32	29	24	20	4	9		118

🧮 How They Scored

INDCLE

0Points in the paint0

0Fast-break points0

0Second-chance points0

0Points off turnovers0

Four factorsHighlighted side won the factor

44.5%Effective FG%43.7%

9.2%Turnover %14.5%

41.2%Offensive rebound %24.2%

0.185Free-throw rate0.184

Box Score

Indiana Pacers

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Johnny Furphy G	41	15	9	5	1	1	3	5-16	1-7	4-4	+12
Quenton Jackson G	40	21	6	2	4	—	1	7-16	0-4	7-7	+22
Jarace Walker F	31	11	8	5	2	—	—	5-13	1-5	—	-17
Enrique Freeman F	31	8	8	1	1	1	1	2-8	0-3	4-4	+29
RayJ Dennis G	29	13	5	6	3	2	—	5-14	3-9	—	+35
Tony Bradley C	27	14	14	1	—	5	1	6-13	—	2-4	+31
T.J. McConnell G	19	8	—	1	1	—	1	4-8	—	—	-24
Thomas Bryant C	18	7	3	—	—	—	—	3-6	1-4	—	-14
Aaron Nesmith G-F	14	10	4	1	1	—	1	4-7	1-2	1-1	-11
Andrew Nembhard G-F	14	3	—	4	—	—	2	1-8	1-3	—	-8
Myles Turner C-F	13	9	1	1	—	1	1	3-4	1-2	2-2	-9
Obi Toppin F	12	7	3	—	2	—	2	3-6	1-3	—	-6

Cleveland Cavaliers

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Nae'Qwan Tomlin F	47	24	12	2	—	1	1	8-21	2-8	6-8	+9
Jaylon Tyson G-F	46	31	7	4	3	1	5	12-25	4-12	3-4	—
Craig Porter G	43	20	5	5	—	2	7	7-19	4-9	2-4	-22
Luke Travers F	28	4	8	2	—	—	3	2-9	0-5	—	-1
Javonte Green G-F	20	8	3	2	2	1	—	4-12	0-5	—	+17
Jarrett Allen C	1	—	—	1	—	—	—	0-1	0-1	—	+2

🔬 Advanced Stats

Indiana PacersTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Quenton Jackson	Bench	40	21	55.0	20.2	+21.3	17.9
Johnny Furphy	Bench	41	15	42.2	19.8	+11.2	7.6
Tony Bradley	Bench	27	14	47.4	22.5	+48.2	21.1
RayJ Dennis	Bench	29	13	46.4	18.7	+52.5	16.9
Jarace Walker	Bench	31	11	42.3	19.1	-25.0	16.5
Aaron Nesmith	Bench	14	10	67.2	24.2	-31.6	14.9
Myles Turner	Bench	13	9	92.2	17.2	-27.8	15.3
T.J. McConnell	Bench	19	8	50.0	20.5	-66.7	6.2
Enrique Freeman	Bench	31	8	41.0	13.9	+40.4	9.5
Thomas Bryant	Bench	18	7	58.3	14.0	-40.7	10.1
Obi Toppin	Bench	12	7	58.3	25.8	-26.9	8.8
Andrew Nembhard	Bench	14	3	18.8	28.6	-24.2	-4.7

Cleveland CavaliersTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Jaylon Tyson	Bench	46	31	57.9	26.4	+1.9	13.2
Nae'Qwan Tomlin	Bench	47	24	48.9	20.8	+10.8	8.5
Craig Porter	Bench	43	20	48.2	25.0	-22.1	5.5
Javonte Green	Bench	20	8	33.3	24.0	+39.5	2.3
Luke Travers	Bench	28	4	22.2	16.2	-3.2	1.4
Jarrett Allen	Bench	1	—	0.0	50.0	+100.0	-100.0
Dean Wade	Bench	00	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Isaac Okoro	Bench	00	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0