NBA playoffs preview: Can stumbling Pacers handle Hawks?

Roy Hibbert's ability to stay on the floor and weather his recent slump could decide this East series.

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Pacers in five. Indiana won't take Atlanta lightly considering its recent struggles and tough matchups in the past. The Hawks are likely to win a game in Atlanta, where they've dominated the Pacers in recent years, but Paul George and Co. will be looking to make a statement early and prove they're capable of holding up their end of the bargain of a conference finals rematch.