Heading into the 2018 NBA Playoffs, there were many questions about how the Cleveland Cavaliers would perform. People doubted the ability of the current Cavs team to return to the NBA Finals after having such an up-and-down season. Though, when people saw the Cavs matched up against the Indiana Pacers in the first round, they figured it would be another easy first round series for LeBron James. That didn’t turn out to be the case.
The Indiana Pacers battled the Cavs in seven tightly contested games. They lost today’s matinee game on the road in Cleveland, but gave an inspiring effort in their first round match-up.