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Myles Turner Sends Strong Message After Pacers Win Over Cavaliers

Following the Indiana Pacers' commanding 129-109 Game 4 victory over the Cleveland Cavaliers, center Myles Turner emphasized a relentless "all gas no brakes" approach after the team claimed a 3-1 series lead on Sunday night. 

Post-game, Turner spoke with TNT's Jared Greenberg, underscoring the importance of maintaining focus and momentum. 

"Staying focused. Don't believe the hype. Keep rollin'," Turner asserted, reflecting a mindset geared towards sustaining their aggressive playstyle.

The Pacers' dominant performance, marked by a significant lead and cohesive team effort, showcased their ability to capitalize on opportunities. 

Turner highlighted the critical need to avoid complacency, especially with the series shifting to Cleveland for Game 5. 

His comments came after a game where the Pacers demonstrated resilience and strategic execution, particularly in rebounding and defensive intensity, dominating the Cavaliers in every facet of the game.

Myles Turner

Apr 19, 2025; Indianapolis, Indiana, USA; Indiana Pacers center Myles Turner (33) celebrates a made basket in the second half against the Milwaukee Bucks at Gainbridge Fieldhouse.

Turner's leadership on and off the court has been instrumental, with his statistical contributions—20 points, seven rebounds, and three assists in Game 4—underscoring his major impact. 

As the Pacers aim to close out the series, Turner's call to "take the respect" rather than rest on laurels resonates with a team hungry for success. 

Turner, a former Texas Longhorn standout, has quietly emerged as a cornerstone for a Pacers franchise that is on the brink of back-to-back Eastern Conference Finals appearances.

His ability to space the floor on the offensive end coupled with the elite rim protection he provides makes him a valuable asset for the Pacers amid their pursuit of the NBA Finals.

With the Eastern Conference Finals in sight, Turner's "all gas no brakes" mantra encapsulates the Pacers' drive to dominate and secure their place in the next round.

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