NBA Playoffs 2018: Pacers vs. Cavaliers Game 7 score, series results as Cleveland advances to second round

LeBron James and the Cavs closed out the series with a Game 7 win at home

By Chris Barnewall

Apr 29, 2018 at 3:59 pm ET • 1 min read

Well, it probably wasn't the way the Cavaliers hoped it would happen, but they advanced to the second round on Sunday with a huge Game 7 win over the Indiana Pacers. In the second round the Cavs will face the top-seeded Raptors, who they swept in the conference semifinals last season.

Here's a recap of the series, including the Game 7 score.

No. 4 Cleveland Cavaliers (50-32) vs. No. 5 Indiana Pacers (48-34)

Recap of live updates from Game 7

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Playoff series results

Game 1 in Cleveland: Pacers 98, Cavaliers 80 | Herbert: Offensive issues plague Cavs

Game 2 in Cleveland: Cavaliers 100, Pacers 97 | Herbert: LeBron finds sidekick in Korver

Game 3 in Indianapolis: Pacers 92, Cavaliers 90 Herbert: Cavs' nightmare second half

Game 4 in Indianapolis: Cavaliers 104, Pacers 100

Game 5 in Cleveland: Cavaliers 98, Pacers 95 | Botkin: How long can LeBron keep this up?

Game 6 in Indianapolis: Pacers 121, Cavaliers 87

Game 7 in Cleveland: Cavaliers 105, Pacers 101

Playoff series: Cleveland wins 4-3

Regular season series: Pacers won 3-1

Last season's playoff results: Cavaliers were eliminated by the Golden State Warriors in NBA Finals; Pacers were swept by the Cavaliers in the first round

SportsLine projections

According to SportsLine data scientist Stephen Oh, the Cavaliers have a 34.4 percent chance of reaching the conference finals. SportsLine will have game-by-game gambling advice for every playoff series here.