That being said, the Pacers are going to need the whirlwind that is Stephenson if they're going to beat the Cavaliers four times before they lose two more.
Cavaliers starting guard J.R. Smith is questionable for Game 3 against IN with a left hamstring injury. Rather than Cavs star LeBron James having to use a bunch of energy on defense in order to try and lockdown Pacers star Paul George, Smith has taken the honors of trying to stop PG-13, allowing No. 23 to use more of his energy on the offensive side of the ball.
On Monday night, the Cleveland Cavaliers took a 2-0 series lead over the Indiana Pacers.
"I just saw turnovers", Lue said.
Paul George scored 32 points and Jeff Teague 23 for IN, which now has a steep hill to climb to get back IN the series.
"In situations like that, our guys are free to speak and talk about situations like that", coach Nate McMillan said.
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The Cavs vowed they would play better after their near-disaster in Game 1 and they mostly backed up their talk, delivering the kind of performance that was routine last season but rare in 2017.
Kyrie looked to extend the Cavs' lead in the third quarter by driving towards the net, per CBS Sports. They almost blew an 18-point lead in the fourth quarter, which is sadly becoming a bad habit with the defending NBA Champions.
George also called out Lance Stephenson and Myles Turner following a Game 2 loss.
Still, George's sharp, direct complaints after the first two games caught some off guard.
Inside the locker room, it appears everything was understood.
Pacers: Glenn Robinson III returned after missing the past 12 games with a strained left calf.





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