Pacers Playoffs Central 2012

The Pacers finished the regular season as the number 3 seed in the Eastern Conference with a record of 42-24 (.636), the fourth-best winning percentage in franchise history. In the first round of the playoffs, they defeated the Orlando Magic by a tally of 4 games to 1. In the second round, they took a 2 games to 1 lead over the Miami Heat before eventually falling in 6 games.

Round 2 Schedule & Results – Miami Heat

Miami wins series 4-2

• Game 1 at Miami – Pacers 86, Miami 95 » | Photos »
• Game 2 at Miami – Pacers 78, Miami 75 » | Photos »
• Game 3 at Indiana – Pacers 94, Miami 75 » | Photos »
• Game 4 at Indiana – Pacers 93, Miami 101 » | Photos »
• Game 5 at Miami – Pacers 83, Miami 115 » | Photos »
• Game 6 at Indiana – Pacers 93, Miami 105 » | Photos »

Round 1 Schedule & Results – Orlando Magic

Pacers win series 4-1

• Game 1 at Indiana – Pacers 77, Orlando 81 » | Photos »
• Game 2 at Indiana – Pacers 93, Orlando 78 » | Photos »
• Game 3 at Orlando – Pacers 97 , Orlando 74 » | Photos »
• Game 4 at Orlando – Pacers 101, Orlando 99 (OT) » | Photos »
• Game 5 at Indiana – Pacers 105, Orlando 87 » | Photos »

2012 Pacers Playoff News and Analysis

Stories, Themes, and Insight from Pacers.com's Conrad Brunner

• 5/24/12 – Season Over But Team Just Getting Started
• 5/23/12 – Season on the Line in Game 6
• 5/22/12 – Pacers Hope to Avoid "Self-inflicted Wounds"
• 5/21/12 – We Never Thought it was Going to be Easy
• 5/20/12 – A Guarantee from Granger
• 5/19/12 – Beware of "Big Dog"
• 5/18/12 – Fans Deliver Mustard for Pacers
• 5/17/12 – Bird's Moves the Stuff of Legend
• 5/14/12 – Bosh's Injury Doesn't Change Pacers' Plans
• 5/14/12 – "Decent" Performance Not Good Enough Against Miami
• 5/11/12 – Vogel Sends Message About Miami Flopping
• 5/09/12 – Savor This Moment, This Team, Before Looking Ahead
• 5/06/12 – Collison Brings Much-Needed Spark to Second Unit
• 5/04/12 – Series can swing on outcome of Game 4
• 5/03/12 – No magic to Pacers' third-quarter dominance
• 5/02/12 – Pacers need revamped bench to find rhythm
• 5/01/12 – As West steps forward, Hibbert thrives in new role