Indiana Pacers Playoff Series Results

Series	Opponent	Series Result
All Series	–	42.6%
2023-24 – First Round	Milwaukee Bucks	Won in 6 (4-2)
2019-20 – First Round	Miami Heat	Lost in 4 (0-4)
2018-19 – First Round	Boston Celtics	Lost in 4 (0-4)
2017-18 – First Round	Cleveland Cavaliers	Lost in 7 (3-4)
2016-17 – First Round	Cleveland Cavaliers	Lost in 4 (0-4)
2015-16 – First Round	Toronto Raptors	Lost in 7 (3-4)
2013-14 – Conf Finals	Miami Heat	Lost in 6 (2-4)
2013-14 – Conf Semi	Washington Wizards	Won in 6 (4-2)
2013-14 – First Round	Atlanta Hawks	Won in 7 (4-3)
2012-13 – Conf Finals	Miami Heat	Lost in 7 (3-4)
2012-13 – Conf Semi	New York Knicks	Won in 6 (4-2)
2012-13 – First Round	Atlanta Hawks	Won in 6 (4-2)
2011-12 – Conf Semi	Miami Heat	Lost in 6 (2-4)
2011-12 – First Round	Orlando Magic	Won in 5 (4-1)
2010-11 – First Round	Chicago Bulls	Lost in 5 (1-4)
2005-06 – First Round	New Jersey Nets	Lost in 6 (2-4)
2004-05 – Conf Semi	Detroit Pistons	Lost in 6 (2-4)
2004-05 – First Round	Boston Celtics	Won in 7 (4-3)
2003-04 – Conf Finals	Detroit Pistons	Lost in 6 (2-4)
2003-04 – Conf Semi	Miami Heat	Won in 6 (4-2)
2003-04 – First Round	Boston Celtics	Won in 4 (4-0)
2002-03 – First Round	Boston Celtics	Lost in 6 (2-4)
2001-02 – First Round	New Jersey Nets	Lost in 5 (2-3)
2000-01 – First Round	Philadelphia 76ers	Lost in 4 (1-3)
1999-00 – Finals	Los Angeles Lakers	Lost in 6 (2-4)
1999-00 – Conf Finals	New York Knicks	Won in 6 (4-2)
1999-00 – Conf Semi	Philadelphia 76ers	Won in 6 (4-2)
1999-00 – First Round	Milwaukee Bucks	Won in 5 (3-2)
1998-99 – Conf Finals	New York Knicks	Lost in 6 (2-4)
1998-99 – Conf Semi	Philadelphia 76ers	Won in 4 (4-0)
1998-99 – First Round	Milwaukee Bucks	Won in 3 (3-0)
1997-98 – Conf Finals	Chicago Bulls	Lost in 7 (3-4)
1997-98 – Conf Semi	New York Knicks	Won in 5 (4-1)
1997-98 – First Round	Cleveland Cavaliers	Won in 4 (3-1)
1995-96 – First Round	Atlanta Hawks	Lost in 5 (2-3)
1994-95 – Conf Finals	Orlando Magic	Lost in 7 (3-4)
1994-95 – Conf Semi	New York Knicks	Won in 7 (4-3)
1994-95 – First Round	Atlanta Hawks	Won in 3 (3-0)
1993-94 – Conf Finals	New York Knicks	Lost in 7 (3-4)
1993-94 – Conf Semi	Atlanta Hawks	Won in 6 (4-2)
1993-94 – First Round	Orlando Magic	Won in 3 (3-0)
1992-93 – First Round	New York Knicks	Lost in 4 (1-3)
1991-92 – First Round	Boston Celtics	Lost in 3 (0-3)
1990-91 – First Round	Boston Celtics	Lost in 5 (2-3)
1989-90 – First Round	Detroit Pistons	Lost in 3 (0-3)
1986-87 – First Round	Atlanta Hawks	Lost in 4 (1-3)
1980-81 – First Round	Philadelphia 76ers	Lost in 2 (0-2)

Indiana Pacers Playoff Series Results By Series Score

Series Score	Won Game	Won Series	Last
0-0	15-18 (45.5%)	15-18 (45.5%)	2024 – First Round
0-1	10-8 (55.6%)	5-13 (27.8%)	2024 – First Round
0-2	4-4 (50%)	0-8 (0%)	2020 – First Round
0-3	1-3 (25%)	0-4 (0%)	2020 – First Round
1-0	7-8 (46.7%)	10-5 (66.7%)	2018 – First Round
1-1	11-7 (61.1%)	8-10 (44.4%)	2024 – First Round
1-2	8-3 (72.7%)	1-10 (9.1%)	2016 – First Round
1-3	3-1 (75%)	0-4 (0%)	2014 – Conf Finals
2-0	3-4 (42.9%)	7-0 (100%)	2013 – First Round
2-1	7-8 (46.7%)	11-4 (73.3%)	2024 – First Round
2-2	5-11 (31.2%)	5-11 (31.2%)	2018 – First Round
2-3	6-8 (42.9%)	1-13 (7.1%)	2018 – First Round
3-0	2-1 (66.7%)	3-0 (100%)	2004 – First Round
3-1	2-6 (25%)	8-0 (100%)	2024 – First Round
3-2	8-3 (72.7%)	10-1 (90.9%)	2024 – First Round
3-3	3-6 (33.3%)	3-6 (33.3%)	2018 – First Round

Series Score	Won Game	Won Series	Last
0-0	7-6 (53.8%)	5-8 (38.5%)	2002 – First Round
0-1	2-4 (33.3%)	0-6 (0%)	1996 – First Round
0-2	2-2 (50%)	0-4 (0%)	1993 – First Round
1-0	4-3 (57.1%)	5-2 (71.4%)	2002 – First Round
1-1	1-4 (20%)	1-4 (20%)	2002 – First Round
1-2	3-3 (50%)	0-6 (0%)	2002 – First Round
2-0	3-1 (75%)	4-0 (100%)	1999 – First Round
2-1	1-1 (50%)	2-0 (100%)	2000 – First Round
2-2	1-3 (25%)	1-3 (25%)	2002 – First Round

Series Score	Won Game	Won Series	Last
0-0	0-1 (0%)	0-1 (0%)	1981 – First Round
0-1	0-1 (0%)	0-1 (0%)	1981 – First Round

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What is the biggest playoff series comeback in Indiana Pacers history?

The biggest playoff series comeback in in Indiana Pacers history was in the 2014 Eastern Conference First Round against the Atlanta Hawks, when the Pacers trailed 2-3 and came back to win in 7 games.

How many times have the Indiana Pacers played a 7 game series in the playoffs?

The Indiana Pacers have played 33 7-game series in their playoff history, with a record of 15-18 (45.5%). Their most recent 7-game series was in the 2024 Eastern Conference First Round, in which they beat the 2023-24 Milwaukee Bucks in 6 games.

How many times have the Indiana Pacers played a 5 game series in the playoffs?

The Indiana Pacers have played 13 5-game series in their playoff history, with a record of 5-8 (38.5%). Their most recent 5-game series was in the 2002 Eastern Conference First Round, in which they lost to the 2001-02 New Jersey Nets in 5 games.

How many times have the Indiana Pacers played a 3 game series in the playoffs?

The Indiana Pacers have played 1 3-game series in their playoff history, with a record of 0-1 (0%). Their only 3-game series was in the 1981 Eastern Conference First Round, in which they lost to the 1980-81 Philadelphia 76ers in 2 games.

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