MILWAUKEE, April 12 (UPI) -- Mike Dunleavy poured in 25 points and the struggling Indiana Pacers kept their playoff hopes alive with a 104-98 win Wednesday over the Milwaukee Bucks.
Danny Granger scored 18 points and tallied 10 assists for the Pacers, who were 4-6 in their last 10 games but pulled to within one game of the Orlando Magic for the eighth and final playoff spot in the Eastern Conference. Darrell Armstrong and Jermaine O'Neal had 16 points each for the Pacers, and O'Neal added nine rebounds.
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Maurice Williams scored 23 points for the Bucks, who have lost four straight and 11 of 12. Dan Gadzuric had a season-high 18 points and 13 rebounds, and David Noel had a career-high 18 points.
