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Indiana Pacers vs. Atlanta Hawks

January 31, 2026 · 2025-26 season

The Pacers beat the Hawks 129-124 on 2026-01-31 at home. The Pacers started Pascal Siakam, Andrew Nembhard, Aaron Nesmith, Jarace Walker, and Johnny Furphy. The Hawks started Nickeil Alexander-Walker, Jalen Johnson, Dyson Daniels, Mouhamed Gueye, and Zaccharie Risacher. Jalen Johnson (Hawks) scored 15 points (7/13) in his matchups, with Jarace Walker as his primary defender. Pascal Siakam (Pacers) scored 27 points (12/17) in his matchups, with Dyson Daniels as his primary defender.

Box score

In orange, the game high in points, rebounds and assists.

IND
Indiana Pacers
Indiana Pacers 129

Player MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV PF FG 3PT FT +/-
Aaron Nesmith GS 33:30 23 1 1 0 0 2 4 8-10 3-4 4-4 -1
Pascal Siakam GS 32:33 25 6 1 2 1 4 2 11-15 1-1 2-3 +6
Andrew Nembhard GS 32:26 26 6 10 1 0 3 6 9-19 5-9 3-5 -1
Jarace Walker GS 26:17 11 10 4 0 0 1 0 5-12 1-3 0-0 -9
Johnny Furphy GS 12:55 0 2 1 0 0 3 2 0-3 0-2 0-0 -9
Bennedict Mathurin 31:54 14 5 4 0 0 4 0 3-6 0-1 8-8 +16
Jay Huff 31:09 16 6 0 0 2 2 2 6-11 3-8 1-1 +10
Ben Sheppard 17:41 8 7 3 1 0 2 1 3-6 2-4 0-0 +4
T.J. McConnell 15:34 6 3 4 2 0 1 1 3-7 0-0 0-0 +6
Isaiah Jackson 6:01 0 5 1 0 1 1 3 0-0 0-0 0-0 +3
Totals 129 51 29 6 4 23 21 48-89 15-32 18-21

Did not play: Quenton Jackson (DNP - Coach's Decision), Kam Jones (DNP - Coach's Decision), Micah Potter (DNP - Coach's Decision)

ATL
Atlanta Hawks
Atlanta Hawks 124

Player MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV PF FG 3PT FT +/-
Jalen Johnson GS 36:29 33 11 10 3 0 4 1 12-29 3-6 6-8 -5
Nickeil Alexander-Walker GS 35:08 21 3 5 1 1 0 3 7-17 3-7 4-6 -1
Mouhamed Gueye GS 31:36 15 4 0 3 1 0 3 4-9 0-2 7-9 +4
Dyson Daniels GS 29:04 8 8 7 2 0 2 4 4-7 0-0 0-0 +5
Zaccharie Risacher GS 21:39 7 3 0 1 0 2 2 3-5 1-2 0-0 +9
CJ McCollum 29:14 18 4 2 1 0 2 2 8-15 1-5 1-2 -11
Corey Kispert 22:06 11 2 1 0 0 0 1 4-6 2-4 1-1 -6
Luke Kennard 18:20 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 4-6 1-2 2-2 -11
Christian Koloko 16:25 0 4 0 0 0 0 2 0-3 0-0 0-0 -9
Totals 124 39 25 11 2 10 18 46-97 11-28 21-28

Did not play: Vít Krejčí (DND - Injury/Illness), Asa Newell (DNP - Coach's Decision), Keaton Wallace (DNP - Coach's Decision)

Lineups

IND
Indiana Pacers
Indiana Pacers

Starting lineup

The 5 most-used lineups:

ATL
Atlanta Hawks
Atlanta Hawks

Starting lineup

The 5 most-used lineups:

Who guarded whom

Based on stats.nba.com matchup data. Points and shooting are always the offensive player's.

Pacers defense

Defender Guarded most
Pascal Siakam Dyson Daniels: 36 poss., 10 pts (4/6) · Mouhamed Gueye: 9 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Jay Huff Christian Koloko: 30 poss., 5 pts (2/5) · Mouhamed Gueye: 18 poss., 3 pts (1/2)
Andrew Nembhard Nickeil Alexander-Walker: 33 poss., 3 pts (1/3) · CJ McCollum: 14 poss., 6 pts (2/4)
Bennedict Mathurin Corey Kispert: 16 poss., 2 pts (1/2) · CJ McCollum: 13 poss., 2 pts (1/1)
Aaron Nesmith Jalen Johnson: 16 poss., 6 pts (3/4) · Corey Kispert: 13 poss., 5 pts (2/3)
Jarace Walker Jalen Johnson: 21 poss., 5 pts (2/5) · Mouhamed Gueye: 14 poss., 0 pts (0/2)
Ben Sheppard Luke Kennard: 12 poss., 3 pts (1/1) · Zaccharie Risacher: 10 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
T.J. McConnell CJ McCollum: 18 poss., 4 pts (2/6) · Luke Kennard: 4 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Johnny Furphy Jalen Johnson: 14 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Luke Kennard: 4 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Isaiah Jackson Mouhamed Gueye: 7 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Jalen Johnson: 3 poss., 0 pts (0/0)

Hawks defense

Defender Guarded most
Jalen Johnson Johnny Furphy: 17 poss., 7 pts (3/6) · Aaron Nesmith: 17 poss., 8 pts (2/3)
Nickeil Alexander-Walker Aaron Nesmith: 29 poss., 5 pts (2/7) · Andrew Nembhard: 15 poss., 4 pts (0/1)
Mouhamed Gueye Jay Huff: 19 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Pascal Siakam: 15 poss., 4 pts (2/3)
Dyson Daniels Pascal Siakam: 19 poss., 6 pts (3/3) · Andrew Nembhard: 12 poss., 2 pts (1/2)
CJ McCollum Bennedict Mathurin: 17 poss., 7 pts (3/5) · Andrew Nembhard: 16 poss., 4 pts (2/3)
Zaccharie Risacher Pascal Siakam: 13 poss., 3 pts (1/2) · Jarace Walker: 12 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Corey Kispert Aaron Nesmith: 11 poss., 3 pts (1/1) · Ben Sheppard: 8 poss., 3 pts (1/1)
Luke Kennard Aaron Nesmith: 8 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · T.J. McConnell: 7 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Christian Koloko Jay Huff: 24 poss., 0 pts (0/2) · Pascal Siakam: 4 poss., 0 pts (0/0)