The reigning NBA Cup finalist has an opportunity to play spoiler when the Indiana Pacers host the Detroit Pistons in match play Friday night time. The Pacers, whereas nonetheless technically alive for the East wild card spot within the quarterfinals, propelled themselves to the underside of the East group standings with losses to the Miami Warmth and Milwaukee Bucks earlier this month- right here. Indiana’s solely possibilities of advancing would require wins not solely in opposition to the Pistons, but additionally Tuesday in Toronto, each by huge margins to enhance their level differential, after which praying for an enormous tie for the wild card spot of the East amongst second place groups with 2 -2 information.
Pacers out to increase win streak, dent Pistons' NBA Cup hopes
By Game Recap
