In a surprising turn of events, former Clipper Lou Williams retracts his initial support for the Milwaukee Bucks as Pascal Siakam led the Indiana Pacers to an impressive win, forcing a series tie.

By the Numbers
  • Pascal Siakam averaging 36.5 points per game in the playoffs.
  • Siakam becoming the second-ever Pacer after Reggie Miller to achieve back-to-back 35+ point games in the playoffs.
  • Giannis Antetokounmpo averaging 30.4 points, 11.5 rebounds, 6.5 assists, 1.2 steals, and 1.1 blocks per game in the regular season.
Yes, But

Giannis Antetokounmpo's potential return could shift the momentum back to the Bucks, presenting a new challenge to Pascal Siakam and the Pacers.

State of Play
  • Pacers and Bucks tied in the series at 1-1.
  • Giannis Antetokounmpo's return is uncertain, with expectations of another week before he is game-ready.
What's Next

The upcoming games will reveal the impact of Giannis Antetokounmpo's return on the series outcome between the Pacers and the Bucks.

Bottom Line

Siakam's stellar performance has not only shifted perceptions but also highlighted the uncertainty of Giannis's return and its potential implications on the playoffs, setting the stage for a competitive and unpredictable series.