Pacers Keep Play-off Hopes In Track With Double Overtime Win Against Wizards

Indiana Pacers get one game closer to a play-off berth after triumphantly ending the heated and real close game against Washington Wizards via dramatic double-overtime at Indianapolis, IN on Tuesday night.nba

Pacers’ guard C.J Miles successfully contributed 25 points while George Hill delivered 24 points, 10 assists, and nine rebounds to secure the win, 99-95 in double overtime.

The win moved Pacers a full game ahead of the Brooklyn for the Eastern Conference final play off spot.

Meanwhile, Bradley Beal and Marcin Gortat 19 points apiece seemed not enough to topple down the likewise might of the Pacers.

Pacers’ straight wins also put an end to Miami Heat’s hopes to playoff champ missing the post-season since 2008.

The Pacers should win against the eight seed clinch Memphis, Today. Memphis on the other hand is eager to keep their track. If the Pacers fail, coupled with a win by Brooklyn against Orlando, the final playoff berth is reserved for the Nets because of the advantage for winning the season series.

With mighty teams securing each seed for tight aim for trophy, this NBA season’s playoff is expected to be as intense as ever.

H/T: SunHerald; Inquirer.net

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