The Milwaukee Bucks were able to stave off disaster in their first-round series against the Indiana Pacers; even better, they turned in a strong Game 3 second half performance to reel the series back to 2-1 while generating a bit of positive momentum. But basketball is a fickle sport. Any drop in intensity could spell major trouble. Can Milwaukee keep the fire alive at home again in Game 4?
Where We’re At
With their backs against the wall heading into Game 3—a defeat there is as close to game, set, match as it gets in sports—plenty rested on head coach Doc Rivers’ shoulders.