Illinois Hoops Update- May 13- Strus and Cavs Are Done

Illinois Hoops Update- May 13- Strus and Cavs Are Done

Max Strus (Stagg) had his season come to an end on Tuesday. He fought to the end but his shot was not falling. The Hickory Hills native took nine shots including six 3-pointers and missed all of them. Cleveland Cavaliers could not force a Game 6. They dropped the series to the Indiana Pacer 4-1.…

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May 14, 2025

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Max Strus (Stagg) had his season come to an end on Tuesday.

He fought to the end but his shot was not falling. The Hickory Hills native took nine shots including six 3-pointers and missed all of them.

Cleveland Cavaliers could not force a Game 6. They dropped the series to the Indiana Pacer 4-1.

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Strus averaged 11.7 points on shooting splits of .416/.388/.833 with 5. rebounds, and 3.9 assists in 27.9 minutes per game during the playoffs. He had just seven assists in nine playoff games.

NBA Box Scores

Indiana Pacers defeated Cleveland Cavaliers, 114-105.

Max Strus (Stagg) started for the Cavs and had zero points (0-9 FG, 0-6 3PT) with seven rebounds (three offensive), two assusts, and a -3 plus-minus in 26 minutes.

Indy takes the series 4-1 and advance to the Eastern Conference Finals