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Indiana Pacers at Brooklyn Nets

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19-61, 8-33 Away
Final
123 - 94

20-60, 12-29 Home

Pacers get double-digit scoring from 7 players in a 123-94 win over the Nets

Ben Saraf somehow gets the and-1 to fall

The Pacers (19-61) won for the fifth time in 27 games. Indiana was without head coach Rick Carlisle, who missed the first of two games to attend his daughter’s spring formal. Lloyd Pierce handled the coaching duties.

Micah Potter had 18 points and 14 rebounds, Ethan Thompson added 15 points and Jarace Walker and Jay Huff each added 14. Jalen Slawson and Quenton Jackson finished with 12 points apiece.

E.J. Liddell led the Nets (20-59) with 26 points and 10 rebounds. Ben Saraf scored 19 point and Tyson Etienne added 14 for Brooklyn, which shot 37 for 96 (37%) from the field and had its two-game winning streak halted.

The Pacers raced to a 31-14 lead in the first quarter, led 63-37 at half and carried a 26-point (98-72) advantage into the fourth quarter.

Up next Pacers: At the Philadelphia 76ers on Friday.

Nets: At the Milwaukee Bucks on Friday.

Regular Season Series

IND wins series 2-1

Recent Plays

4th 0.0 End of Game 123 - 94
4th 0.0 End of the 4th Quarter 123 - 94
4th 16.0 shot clock turnover 123 - 94
4th 37.7 Taelon Peter defensive rebound 123 - 94
4th 40.3 Tyson Etienne misses 20-foot jumper 123 - 94

Statistics

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51-98 FG 37-96
52 Field Goal % 39
8-31 3PT 8-38
26 Three Point % 21
13-18 FT 12-19
72 Free Throw % 63
66 Rebounds 43
13 Offensive Rebounds 7
53 Defensive Rebounds 36
43 Assists 20
4 Steals 2
5 Blocks 5
11 Turnovers 10
1 Team Turnovers 0
12 Total Turnovers 10
1 Technical Fouls 0
1 Total Technical Fouls 0
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
9 Points Conceded Off Turnovers 12
36 Fast Break Points 6
80 Points in Paint 56
16 Fouls 21
32 Largest Lead 4
4 Lead Changes 4
93 Percent Led 6
Brooklyn Nets Brooklyn Nets Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Nolan Traore, G Day-To-Day Nov 12
Mikel Brown Jr., G Day-To-Day Nov 12
Indiana Pacers Indiana Pacers Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
T.J. McConnell, G Day-To-Day Nov 12
Aaron Nesmith, G Day-To-Day Nov 12
Tyrese Haliburton, G Out Nov 11
Johnny Furphy, G Out Oct 30
Ben Sheppard, G Out Oct 28

Game Information

Barclays Center

Location: Brooklyn, NY
Attendance: 17,548 · Capacity:

2026-27 Central Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB STRK
Detroit 7 3 .700 - W1
Cleveland 6 6 .500 2 W1
Indiana 4 8 .333 4 W1
Chicago 1 9 .100 6 L8
Milwaukee 1 11 .083 7 L8

2026-27 Atlantic Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB STRK
Boston - 2 W5 0.8333333 10
Philadelphia 1 3 L1 0.75 9
New York 3.5 5 L1 0.54545456 6
Toronto 4.5 6 L2 0.45454547 5
Brooklyn 6.5 8 W1 0.27272728 3
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