The Pacers, who were on the verge of taking a 3-1 series lead before coughing up a fourth-quarter lead in Game 4, will return home for Game 6 needing a win to keep their championship hopes alive.

Although he is his team’s biggest star, he is not its leading scorer, and his usage rate—which estimates the percentage of offensive possessions a player is directly involved in while on the floor—wa...

Haliburton was dealing with calf soreness—compounding the lower-leg soreness he endured earlier in the series.