The Cavs can tie their Eastern Conference Semifinal series with the Indiana Pacers Sunday with a win in Game 4.

Indiana blew out the Cavaliers, 129-109, in Game 4 of the Eastern Conference semifinals to take a commanding 3-1 series lead.

It would have been easy to envision the Cavs rallying around an altercation in the 1st quarter of Game 4. Instead, the Pacers rolled to a blowout win.

The No. 1 seeded Cavaliers were crushed by the No. 4 Indiana Pacers in Game 4. Here are instant reactions from the game.

Watch the Wine and Gold Talk podcast live with cleveland.com's coverage team as the crew talks about the Cavs' collapse in Game 4 on Sunday night in Indianapolis.

The Pacers' Bennedict Mathurin and the Cavs' De'Andre Hunter confronted each other in the first quarter of Game 4. The sequence led to an ejection.

The Pacers are back in the Eastern Conference finals, finishing off the Cavaliers with a 114-105 Game 5 win. Indiana is the only team to make the conference finals as a No. 4 seed or worse in consecutive years since the 1984 playoffs expansion.

The Cavs entered Game 4 trying to even the series on the Nickelodeon-like court in Indianapolis. But it quickly got out of hand, and viewers were left with a pile of superlatives from Dedes and Anthony. For the Cavs, the game was “a debacle,” Anthony said, to no one’s amazement.