Indiana Pacers at LA Clippers
· National Basketball AssociationSiakam scores 33 points to help Pacers overcome 22-point deficit in 119-112 win over Clippers
Bennedict Mathurin added 25 points. He inadvertently struck Turner in the face going for a rebound in the first quarter. Turner got up and then staggered while making his way to the bench. He was being evaluated for a concussion and did not return. He was scoreless in six minutes.
Norman Powell and James Harden had 22 points each for Los Angeles. Ivica Zubac had 18 points and 15 rebounds. Kawhi Leonard had 19 points in a season-high 34 minutes.
The Pacers trailed 105-100 before closing the game on a 19-7 run. They made 9 of 10 free throws down the stretch.
The Clippers raced to a 13-2 lead. They led 29-14 and closed the quarter with three consecutive 3-pointers to lead 42-22.
Indiana came roaring back in the second, outscoring the Clippers 42-19 to lead 64-61. The Clippers ended the third with a 10-0 run to go into the fourth ahead 88-84.
Clippers: It was their second tough loss this week, having been drubbed by 25 points in a home defeat to the Lakers.
Regular Season Series
IND leads series 1-0
Recent Plays
| 4th 0.0 | ![]() |
End of Game | 119 - 112 |
| 4th 0.0 | ![]() |
End of the 4th Quarter | 119 - 112 |
| 4th 2.1 | ![]() |
Pascal Siakam defensive rebound | 119 - 112 |
| 4th 5.1 | ![]() |
Norman Powell misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot | 119 - 112 |
| 4th 9.0 | ![]() |
Tyrese Haliburton makes free throw 2 of 2 | 119 - 112 |
Statistics
IND |
LAC |
|
|---|---|---|
| 43-95 | FG | 41-88 |
| 45 | Field Goal % | 47 |
| 13-39 | 3PT | 17-40 |
| 33 | Three Point % | 43 |
| 20-24 | FT | 13-18 |
| 83 | Free Throw % | 72 |
| 46 | Rebounds | 48 |
| 12 | Offensive Rebounds | 11 |
| 34 | Defensive Rebounds | 37 |
| 31 | Assists | 25 |
| 13 | Steals | 5 |
| 3 | Blocks | 4 |
| 7 | Turnovers | 19 |
| 1 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 8 | Total Turnovers | 19 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 7 | Points Conceded Off Turnovers | 32 |
| 19 | Fast Break Points | 22 |
| 54 | Points in Paint | 44 |
| 14 | Fouls | 16 |
| 13 | Largest Lead | 22 |
LA Clippers Injuries
| NAME, POS | STATUS | DATE |
|---|---|---|
| Ivica Zubac, C | Out | Dec 21 |
| Derrick Jones Jr., F | Out | Dec 20 |
| Bradley Beal, G | Out | Nov 12 |
Indiana Pacers Injuries
| NAME, POS | STATUS | DATE |
|---|---|---|
| Isaiah Jackson, F | Out | Dec 25 |
| Ben Sheppard, G | Out | Dec 19 |
| Aaron Nesmith, G | Out | Nov 15 |
| Obi Toppin, F | Out | Oct 31 |
| Tyrese Haliburton, G | Out | Jul 7 |
Game Information
Location: Inglewood, CA
Attendance: 13,458 · Capacity:
2025-26 Pacific Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LA Lakers |
19 | 10 | .655 | - | L3 |
Phoenix |
16 | 13 | .552 | 3 | W1 |
Golden State |
16 | 15 | .516 | 4 | W3 |
LA Clippers |
8 | 21 | .276 | 11 | W2 |
Sacramento |
7 | 23 | .233 | 12.5 | L1 |
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