Indiana Pacers @ Houston Rockets

15-14, 7-7 Away

123

15-14, 7-7 Away

Final

	1	2	3	4	T
Pacers IND	33	31	37	22	123
Rockets HOU	33	34	23	27	117

Houston RocketsRocketsHOU

15-13, 12-3 Home

117

15-13, 12-3 Home

Indiana Pacers

starters
Jalen SmithJ. Smith#25
Myles TurnerM. Turner#33
Andrew NembhardA. Nembhard#2
Aaron NesmithA. Nesmith#23
Tyrese HaliburtonT. Haliburton#0
bench
Obi ToppinO. Toppin#1
Isaiah JacksonI. Jackson#22
Buddy HieldB. Hield#7
Bennedict MathurinB. Mathurin#00
James JohnsonJ. Johnson#16
Jarace WalkerJ. Walker#5
Jordan NworaJ. Nwora#13
T.J. McConnellT.J. McConnell#9
Ben SheppardB. Sheppard#26
team

MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
23	12	5-11	1-4	1-1	8	1	1	1	2	2	6	3	+11
24	18	5-9	2-3	6-7	5	1	0	0	2	1	4	5	+4
34	11	5-6	1-1	0-0	2	6	6	0	0	0	2	1	+10
30	10	3-6	2-4	2-2	5	2	3	0	0	1	4	5	+17
38	33	13-21	7-13	0-1	6	10	3	1	0	1	5	0	+15
MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
15	7	2-3	1-2	2-3	2	3	3	1	0	1	1	2	-14
20	11	3-3	0-0	5-5	8	0	1	1	3	3	5	3	+3
33	11	4-14	3-11	0-0	5	5	0	0	0	1	4	1	-10
24	10	3-9	2-5	2-2	4	0	3	1	0	0	4	2	-6
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
	123	43-82	19-43	18-21	45	28	20	5	7	10	35	22
		52%	44%	86%

Houston Rockets

starters
Dillon BrooksD. Brooks#9
Jabari Smith Jr.J. Smith Jr.#10
Alperen SengunA. Sengun#28
Fred VanVleetF. VanVleet#5
Jalen GreenJa. Green#4
bench
Jeff GreenJe. Green#32
Jae'Sean TateJ. Tate#8
Tari EasonT. Eason#17
Aaron HolidayA. Holiday#0
Amen ThompsonA. Thompson#1
Cam WhitmoreC. Whitmore#7
Reggie Bullock Jr.R. Bullock Jr.#25
Boban MarjanovicB. Marjanovic#51
Jock LandaleJ. Landale#2
Nate HintonN. Hinton#14
team

MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
22	9	4-9	0-1	1-1	1	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	-15
34	10	4-11	0-5	2-2	6	0	0	1	1	2	4	4	-13
37	30	11-20	0-0	8-9	16	5	4	4	0	7	9	2	-8
40	18	7-18	1-7	3-3	4	9	3	2	1	0	4	2	-11
20	5	2-7	0-3	1-2	1	2	0	1	0	0	1	0	-19
MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
11	2	1-1	0-0	0-0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	+5
14	5	2-3	0-0	1-2	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	+4
26	16	7-13	1-2	1-2	8	1	0	2	0	3	5	3	+9
25	15	6-10	3-6	0-0	3	1	1	1	0	0	3	1	+9
12	7	3-5	0-0	1-1	4	0	1	2	0	2	2	1	+9
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
	117	47-97	5-24	18-22	44	19	10	15	2	15	29	16
		48%	21%	82%

+/- denotes team's net points while the player is on the court

Matchups

IND

IND leads season

1-0

HOU

123

Game 1@ HOU

Final

117

132

Game 2@ IND

Final

129

Game Information

Houston, TX

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Referee:Sean Wright

Referee:Phenizee Ransom

Referee:Dannica Baroody

Eastern Conference

Central	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Detroit	60	22	.732	-	W3
Cleveland	52	30	.634	8	W1
Milwaukee	32	50	.390	28	L1
Chicago	31	51	.378	29	L2
Indiana	19	63	.232	41	L2

Western Conference

Southwest	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
San Antonio	62	20	.756	-	L1
Houston	52	30	.634	10	W1
New Orleans	26	56	.317	36	L2
Dallas	26	56	.317	36	W1
Memphis	25	57	.305	37	L8

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