Pacers wake up from playoff slump, pound Heat in Game 1 of ECF

It took Indiana four weeks to wake up. The Heat have only 48 hours to do the same.
Pacers wake up from playoff slump, pound Heat in Game 1 of ECF
Pacers wake up from playoff slump, pound Heat in Game 1 of ECF /

Lance Stephenson was a matchup problem for the Heat all afternoon, no matter who guarded him.
Lance Stephenson was a matchup problem for the Heat all afternoon, no matter who guarded him :: Photo by Nathaniel S. Butler/NBAE via Getty Images

It took Indiana four weeks to wake up. The Heat have only 48 hours to do the same.


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Matt Dollinger
MATT DOLLINGER

Matt Dollinger is the NBA editor for SI.com. An Indiana University graduate and Bloomington, Ind. native, Matt joined Sports Illustrated in 2010.