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Indiana Pacers

Indiana Pacers

Eastern Conference · Central

4-8 · #11 in the East · Streak: 1 win

Offense
110.6 #21 in the NBA
Defense
112.5 #14 in the NBA
Net rating
-1.9 #18 in the NBA
Pace
101.1 #6 in the NBA

Points scored and allowed per 100 possessions, and possessions per game. On defense, lower is better.

The Indiana Pacers starting lineup on the depth chart is Tyrese Haliburton (point guard), Andrew Nembhard (shooting guard), Aaron Nesmith (small forward), Pascal Siakam (power forward), and Ivica Zubac (center). Their top options, in order, are Pascal Siakam, Tyrese Haliburton, and Andrew Nembhard. Tyrese Haliburton (expected back 2026-11-22), Johnny Furphy (expected back 2027-01-02), and Ben Sheppard (expected back 2027-01-02) are out. Aaron Nesmith is questionable. The roster has 17 players.

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Probable starters

Starters in the last game: Andrew Nembhard, Pascal Siakam, Ivica Zubac, Kelly Oubre Jr., and Aaron Nesmith.

Depth chart

  Starter 2nd 3rd 4th 5th
Point Guard
Tyrese Haliburton

#0 Tyrese Haliburton

★ 2nd option Out · Returns: 2026-11-22
Andrew Nembhard

#2 Andrew Nembhard

★ 3rd option
Shooting Guard
Andrew Nembhard

#2 Andrew Nembhard

★ 3rd option
Ben Sheppard

#26 Ben Sheppard

Out · Returns: 2027-01-02
Johnny Furphy

#12 Johnny Furphy

Out · Returns: 2027-01-02
Small Forward
Aaron Nesmith

#23 Aaron Nesmith

Questionable · Returns: 2026-11-15
Johnny Furphy

#12 Johnny Furphy

Out · Returns: 2027-01-02
Power Forward
Pascal Siakam

#43 Pascal Siakam

★ 1st option
Center

Roster

Stats: per-game averages in the 2026-27 season. Click a column to sort by it. If a player has changed teams, they include his games with his previous team (except starts, which only count this team).

■ In orange, the high in each column. For percentages, among players attempting at least 5 field goals, 3 two-pointers or 2 three-pointers or free throws per game.

2
Andrew Nembhard
★ 3rd option
26 PG 10 10 33.3 5.8 12.5 46.4 2.4 5.6 42.9 3.4 6.9 49.3 56.0 3.1 3.5 88.6 0.1 2.0 2.1 7.8 0.5 0.2 2.2 2.5 17.1
0
Tyrese Haliburton
★ 2nd optionOut · Returns: 2026-11-22
26 PG/SG 4 4 33.0 8.0 15.5 51.6 2.5 6.8 37.0 5.5 8.8 62.9 59.7 3.3 3.8 86.7 0.5 4.0 4.5 9.5 1.3 0.8 2.3 0.3 21.8
43
Pascal Siakam
★ 1st option
32 PF 11 11 32.1 8.4 16.4 51.1 1.7 5.0 34.5 6.6 11.4 58.4 56.4 4.3 5.8 73.4 1.3 5.6 6.9 4.4 1.0 0.1 2.1 2.7 22.7
23
Aaron Nesmith
Questionable · Returns: 2026-11-15
27 SG 10 9 25.2 3.8 10.3 36.9 1.8 6.0 30.0 2.0 4.3 46.5 45.6 2.3 2.9 79.3 0.5 1.7 2.2 1.7 0.8 0.3 1.5 2.9 11.7
10 30 SF 10 6 23.4 3.8 8.5 44.7 0.8 3.8 21.1 3.0 4.7 63.8 49.4 1.2 1.7 70.6 0.9 1.8 2.7 1.4 0.6 0.8 0.7 2.1 9.6
40 29 C 7 7 23.0 4.3 7.4 57.7 0.0 0.0 – 4.3 7.4 57.7 57.7 2.0 2.9 70.0 2.9 5.4 8.3 1.7 0.0 0.7 1.7 2.3 10.6
29 28 PG/SG 12 1 21.6 3.3 7.0 47.6 1.1 3.0 36.1 2.3 4.0 56.3 55.4 1.8 2.0 87.5 0.6 2.9 3.5 2.6 1.3 0.3 1.3 2.3 9.5
1 28 PF 9 0 21.2 4.8 9.3 51.2 1.8 4.8 37.2 3.0 4.6 65.9 60.7 1.4 2.0 72.2 1.1 3.7 4.8 1.6 0.2 0.2 0.9 0.9 12.8
5 23 SF/PF 12 2 20.9 2.4 6.7 36.3 1.1 3.6 30.2 1.3 3.1 43.2 44.4 0.9 1.6 57.9 1.1 4.3 5.3 1.7 0.5 0.5 1.4 1.5 6.8
32 29 C 10 5 17.6 2.6 5.2 50.0 0.8 2.9 27.6 1.8 2.3 78.3 57.7 1.0 1.2 83.3 0.6 3.2 3.8 0.9 0.1 0.7 0.8 2.4 7.0
22 33 PF 11 0 14.6 1.6 3.5 46.2 1.0 2.5 40.7 0.6 1.1 58.3 60.3 0.4 0.6 57.1 0.8 1.7 2.5 0.5 0.9 0.2 0.6 1.2 4.6
18 27 SF/PF 10 1 14.6 1.1 2.4 45.8 0.2 1.0 20.0 0.9 1.4 64.3 50.0 1.2 1.7 70.6 0.9 2.2 3.1 1.1 0.9 0.7 0.9 1.6 3.6
24 26 SF/PF 6 0 13.6 1.7 3.8 43.5 0.5 2.0 25.0 1.2 1.8 63.6 50.0 0.8 1.0 83.3 0.5 1.8 2.3 1.0 0.2 0.0 0.5 1.2 4.7
3 23 PG 8 4 13.2 1.6 3.6 44.8 0.3 0.9 28.6 1.4 2.8 50.0 48.3 0.3 0.5 50.0 0.0 0.6 0.6 2.4 1.0 0.4 1.0 1.0 3.8
26
Ben Sheppard
Out · Returns: 2027-01-02
25 SG/SF 1 0 12.2 1.0 3.0 33.3 1.0 2.0 50.0 0.0 1.0 0.0 50.0 0.0 0.0 – 1.0 0.0 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 4.0 3.0
9 34 PG 3 0 10.3 2.3 4.3 53.8 0.0 0.0 – 2.3 4.3 53.8 53.8 0.3 0.3 100.0 0.3 1.3 1.7 3.7 0.7 0.3 1.7 0.3 5.0
12
Johnny Furphy
Out · Returns: 2027-01-02
– SF – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –
Team total 12 240.0 40.5 86.5 46.8 12.3 37.1 33.3 28.2 49.4 57.0 53.9 18.3 24.0 76.0 9.2 31.9 41.1 27.8 7.5 4.4 14.7 20.7 111.6

Lineup performance

2026-27 season. Net rating = points scored minus points allowed per 100 possessions with that lineup on the floor. Best and worst among lineups with at least 100 possessions.

Most used

Lineup GP MIN +/- Off / Def Net rating
Oubre Jr. · Siakam · Nembhard · Nesmith · Huff 4 25 -18 94.2 / 121.8 -27.6
Siakam · Zubac · Nembhard · Nesmith · Smith 3 23 -13 88.7 / 115.4 -26.7
Oubre Jr. · Siakam · Zubac · Nembhard · Nesmith 2 22 +3 103.9 / 104.2 -0.2
Huff · Walker · Brown · Slawson · Smith 1 14 -3 93.3 / 100.0 -6.7
Oubre Jr. · Siakam · Zubac · Nembhard · Haliburton 1 13 +1 120.7 / 113.3 +7.4

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