The Pacers featured a fast-paced, "five-out" offense that can be a difficult challenge for opposing defenses. The Cavs are trying to simulate it.

The Cavs have breezed through much of this season with a sense of purpose — swift, surgical, often dominant. That same tone carried into the first round of the playoffs, where they dismantled the Miami Heat in four games with a calm decisiveness.

The NBA has announced the dates and start times of the games in the Cleveland Cavaliers and Indiana Pacers series.