
Memphis Grizzlies at Indiana Pacers
· National Basketball AssociationPacers overcome slow start with 50-point 2nd quarter and pull away from Grizzlies 127-113

Indiana missed its first seven shots and first eight 3-pointers in its first game since the All-Star break and still managed to score a season-high 78 points in the first half. Seven Pacers scored in double digits and Haliburton had nine assists.
Desmond Bane led the Grizzlies with 23 points and seven assists. Jaren Jackson Jr. had 18 points and seven rebounds, while Ja Morant had 12 points for Memphis. Former Purdue star Zach Edey, the two-time NCAA Player of the Year, had five points and 11 rebounds in his first NBA game in Indiana.
Memphis took a 20-7 lead midway through the first quarter, but the Pacers charged back fast in the second, taking their first lead at 48-46 before Turner scored the first 12 points in a 23-4 run that staked Indiana to a 78-50 halftime lead.
The Grizzlies closed to 91-87 in the third quarter, but Indiana scored seven straight and was never seriously challenged again.
Pacers: The Pacers knocked off the rust, eventually settled down, found open shooters and put on a memorable scoring performance.
Regular Season Series
Series tied 1-1
Recent Plays
4th 0.0 | ![]() |
End of Game | 113 - 127 |
4th 0.0 | ![]() |
End of the 4th Quarter | 113 - 127 |
4th 23.1 | ![]() |
GG Jackson makes two point shot (Scotty Pippen Jr. assists) | 113 - 127 |
4th 28.1 | ![]() |
Obi Toppin bad pass (Scotty Pippen Jr. steals) | 111 - 127 |
4th 46.1 | ![]() |
Scotty Pippen Jr. makes 6-foot dunk | 111 - 127 |
Statistics
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41-99 | FG | 46-91 |
41.4 | Field Goal % | 50.5 |
12-39 | 3PT | 17-45 |
30.8 | Three Point % | 37.8 |
19-22 | FT | 18-22 |
86.4 | Free Throw % | 81.8 |
46 | Rebounds | 46 |
12 | Offensive Rebounds | 9 |
34 | Defensive Rebounds | 37 |
28 | Assists | 29 |
6 | Steals | 6 |
7 | Blocks | 12 |
13 | Turnovers | 10 |
0 | Team Turnovers | 1 |
13 | Total Turnovers | 11 |
0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
19 | Points Conceded Off Turnovers | 16 |
15 | Fast Break Points | 28 |
46 | Points in Paint | 52 |
19 | Fouls | 20 |
13 | Largest Lead | 26 |
Indiana Pacers Injuries
NAME, POS | STATUS | DATE |
---|---|---|
Tyrese Haliburton, PG | Out | Jul 7 |
James Wiseman, C | Day-To-Day | Jul 7 |
Jarace Walker, F | Day-To-Day | Jul 3 |
Isaiah Jackson, SF | Day-To-Day | Jul 3 |
Memphis Grizzlies Injuries
NAME, POS | STATUS | DATE |
---|---|---|
Jaylen Wells, F | Day-To-Day | Jul 9 |
Cam Spencer, G | Day-To-Day | Jul 9 |
Javon Small, G | Day-To-Day | Jul 9 |
Zyon Pullin, G | Day-To-Day | Jul 9 |
GG Jackson, F | Day-To-Day | Jul 9 |
Game Information

Location: Indianapolis, IN
Attendance: 17,274 · Capacity:
2024-25 Southwest Standings
TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
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52 | 30 | .634 | - | L3 |
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48 | 34 | .585 | 4 | W1 |
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39 | 43 | .476 | 13 | L1 |
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34 | 48 | .415 | 18 | W1 |
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21 | 61 | .256 | 31 | L7 |
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