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Former Texas Longhorns play at the level of the massive NBA violations

With his team with 2-0 on the No. 1 seed of the Eastern Conference, the Indiana Pacers are standing in the conference semi-final near a great series victory, and the former star of Texas Longhorns, Myles Turner, has amused while he runs his team on the way.

In a press conference after the exciting victory of the Pacers in game 2 against the Cleveland Cavaliers in the second round of the NBA playoffs, Turner explained what he feels in this phase of his career.

“This is the greatest fun I've ever played,” said Turner. “This group is something special. I don't want to stop playing soon. So we will just get better and better and better and drown out the noise.”

Myles Turner, Donovan Mitchell

May 6, 2025; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; The Cleveland Cavaliers Guard Donovan Mitchell (45) drives the Agasint Indiana Pacers Center Myles (33) and striker Pascal Siakam (43) in the first quarter of the second round of the 2025 NBA playoffs in the Rocket Arena in the Rocket Arena. Mandatory loan: David Richard-Mimagn Pictures / David Richard-Mimagn pictures

Turner is the longest constant pacer on the current squad. He was drafted by the organization with the 11th overall selection in the 2015 NBA design after he had received 12 Freshman of the Year in his one-and-day year as Longhorn Big.

In game 2 of this series, Turner Indiana led the goal and recorded 23 points to 8 for 17 shots. He added five blocks and eight rebounds and also had the best plus/minus in the game at +15.

While the Pacers return in a great position in Gainbridge Fieldhouse for Game 3 on Friday evening, the Texas -Alaun knows that his team has a lot to do in this series before the cavaliers are behind them. They have to remain relentless instead of becoming delightful.

“It is easy to feel good for ourselves, to be happy and what not, butter itself,” said Turner. “We already know that the media will now talk about us. Everyone has doubted us, but suddenly it is: 'Oh, pacers that.' We drown this noise.

Turner's Big-Man-Matchup against the Cavaliers is a former Longhorn Jarrett Allen. The centers have exchanged each other and corresponded to the previous services of the others to a scope. Your duel will continue to be an important factor for the series if it continues.

With gymnast on the squad, the Pacers only reached the conference finale once-in the 2023-24 season when they were swept by the Boston Celtics. An impressive series victory against the Cavaliers would bring Indiana back onto this stage and drive it in a close dispute over her first NBA championship in the team history.

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