The Indiana Pacers will look to close out their best-of-seven series when they battle the Cleveland Cavaliers in Game 5 of their 2025 Eastern Conference semifinal series on Tuesday. The Pacers (50-32), who have won six of eight meetings with Cleveland this season, are 23-21 on the road this year. The Cavaliers (64-18), who are 36-9 on their home floor in 2024-2025, have won two of the three previous playoff series against Indiana. Cleveland shooting guard Donovan Mitchell (ankle) is listed as questionable after missing the second half of Game 4, but he did participate in morning shootaround.

Tipoff from Rocket Arena in Cleveland is set for 7 p.m. ET. The Cavaliers are 7.5-point favorites in the latest Pacers vs. Cavaliers odds, while the over/under for total points scored is 231.5. The Cavaliers are -322 on the money line (risk $322 to win $100), while the Pacers are +257 (risk $100 to win $257).

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