Jim Ayello

IndyStar

The Indiana Pacers crushed the Toronto Raptors 100-83 in Game 4 of their first-round Eastern Conference playoffs series Saturday afternoon to even the series at 2-2. The Pacers rebounded after dropping games 2 (98-87)and 3 (101-85). The Pacers won Game 1 100-90. Come back throughout the game for updates. Please hit refresh for the latest.

Game 5: Pacers at Raptors, TBA

FINAL: PACERS 100, RAPTORS 83

Best-of-seven series tied 2-2

POSTGAME

FOURTH QUARTER

5:03, Pacers 88, Raptors 69: Ian Mahinmi knocks down a pair of free throws to extend the Pacers' lead. After the second, Paul George got into confronted Jonas Valanciunas, whose hand came close to George's throat. After looking at the replay, Paul George was awarded a technical free throw, which het hit.

8:47, Pacers 77, Raptors 65: Patrick Patterson knocks down a 3 to draw the Raptors within 12.

10:45, Pacers 75, Raptors 60: Ian Mahinmi throws down a one-handed dunk to bring Bankers Life to its feet.

END OF THIRD QUARTER, Pacers 73, Raptors 58: C.J. Miles tips in a missed a shot before the buzzer to extend the Pacers' lead.

36.9, Pacers 71, Raptors 58: Referees go to replay for a few minutes to decide if a foul on Paul George was a clear path foul. After a few minutes, they deem it was, but Bismack Biyombo missed both free throws.

1:04, Pacers 71, Raptors 58: Paul George hits two free throws after drawing contact in the lane. He has 14 points, four rebounds and two assists.

5:55, Pacers 65, Raptors 51: Paul George's basket extends the Pacers' lead to 14.

7:56, Pacers 63, Raptors 51: George Hill hits a circus shot to beat the shot clock.

8:31, Pacers 61, Raptors 46: George Hill just missed an open 3, his first missed shot of the game.

HALFTIME NOTES:

The Raptors are out-rebounding the Pacers 20-15. Bismack Biyombo has a game-high five off the bench for Toronto.

DeMar DeRozan and Kyle Lowry have scored a combined 14 points on 6-of-17 shooting. Each has turned the ball over three times. Their six turnovers are more than the Pacers' 4.

In the first half of his first postseason start, rookie Myles Turner is just 1-of-6 from the field, but he has collected two blocks, two points, one rebound and an assist in 15 minutes.

HALFTIME, Pacers 57, Raptors 42: George Hill leads all scorers with 14 points. Ian Manhimi has 11, and Paul George nine.

3:44, Pacers 51, Raptors 28: Banckers Life Fieldhouse erupted after Ty Lawson swiped an inbounds pass and knocked down a jump shot. After a Kyle Lowry missed shot, the Pacers called a full timeout.

5:27, Pacers 45, Raptors 26: Ian Mahinmi connects on a free throw to complete a three-point play on a foul on Jonas Valanciunas.

6:24, Pacers 42, Raptors 24: Solomon Hill knocks down a 3 to give the Pacers their largest lead of the game.

10:26, Pacers 33, Raptors 19: Kyle Lowry hits a jump shot to give the Raptors their first field goal in more almost seven game minutes.

END OF FIRST QUARTER, Pacers 28, Raptors 16: The Pacers defense held the Raptors without a field goal for the final five minutes of the period. Paul George and Monta Ellis lead the Pacers with seven points each.

1:47, Pacers 28, Raptors 14: Consecutive 3s by Paul George, George Hill and Monta Ellis extend the Pacers' lead to double-digits for the first time.

3:53, Pacers 19, Raptors 13: Toronto star Kyle Lowry heads to the bench with two early fouls.

6:22, Pacers 15, Raptors, 9: After Paul George capped a Pacers' fast break with a huge dunk, the Raptors called a full timeout.

7:49, Pacers 11, Raptors 9: Myles Turner is quickly filling up the box score. He already has two points, a block and a rebound.

10:37, Pacers 5, Raptors 0: Rookie Myles Turner not being shy in his first postseason start. He took two of the Pacers' first three shots from the field and knocked down one.

11:08, Pacers 3, Raptors, 0: George Hill buries the first shot of the game to give the Pacers an early lead.

PREGAME

PREGAME COVERAGE

Rookie earns the start: Myles Turner will start in Game 4 against the Toronto Raptors. "Myles is producing," Pacers coach Frank Vogel said, "and we’ve got to play the guys who are producing."

Ready to help: Will Jordan Hill finally see meaningful minutes in this series?

Game 4 adjustments: Paul George says he has to put more faith in his teammates.