Sunday night's contest was both terrific and horrific for the Indiana Pacers. On one hand, they won a tough 108-93 ball game over the Cleveland Cavaliers, snapping their 12-game winning streak. On the other hand, the Pacers' leading star was lost to injury.
With Tyrese Haliburton dealing with a hamstring injury, Andrew Nembhard and T.J. McConnell are both worth streaming.
The Pacers got off to a bad start, but they are 10-3 since Dec. 13. And Haliburton has regained his All-Star form.
Pacers fans are hoping Tyrese Haliburton will not endure lingering injury troubles following the latest update
Despite significant interest from around the NBA, the Indiana Pacers are not currently entertaining trade talks involving Andrew Nembhard, per Marc Stein of The Stein Line.
With Tyrese Haliburton dealing with a hamstring injury, Andrew Nembhard and T.J. McConnell are both worth streaming in fantasy basketball.
The night before, Tyrese Haliburton, the Pacers' franchise player, had said following a loss in Toronto that they were putting an embarrassing product on the floor and needed to start matching or exceeding their opponents' energy level.
The Pacers play at the Cleveland Cavaliers in NBA action on 1/12/25. Here are live score updates, stats, schedule and highlights.
Jan 10, 2025; Indianapolis, Indiana, USA; Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton (0) dribbles the ball while Golden State Warriors guard Buddy Hield (7) defends in the second half at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. Mandatory Credit: Trevor Ruszkowski-Imagn Images / Trevor Ruszkowski-Imagn Images
All-Star point guard Tyrese Haliburton had nine points and nine assists in the Pacers' 115-102 win over the 76ers on Saturday.
The Indiana Pacers made a quick stop by the iconic Eiffel Tower while in Paris before their game series against the San Antonio Spurs.
Spurs: Mitch Johnson (acting). Pacers: Rick Carlisle. Spurs: Points, Wembanyama (24.4 per game). Rebounds, Wembanyama (10.8). Assists, Paul (8.2). Steals, Paul (1.3). Blocks, Wembanyama (4.0). Pacers: Points, Siakam (20.1 per game). Rebounds, Siakam (7.3). Assists, Haliburton (8.8). Steals, Haliburton (1.3). Blocks, Turner (2.0).