Mavs’ big second half not enough in heartbreaking loss to Pacers

INDIANAPOLIS – For seemingly the umpteenth time in this heartbreaker of a season, the basketball gods appear to have turned their backs on the Dallas Mavericks once again.
Ahead by seven points with under a minute remaining in Wednesday’s game against the Indiana Pacers, the Mavs appeared to hold the keys to victory snugly in their hip pocket. But everything that could go wrong down the stretch went wrong, and they left Gainbridge Fieldhouse with a disappointing and very frustrating