Toronto Raptors at Indiana Pacers
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Raptors drub depleted Pacers 129-111
Barrett made 9 of 17 shots with three 3-pointers for the Raptors, who won four games on the trip and improved to 6-3 on the road, 8-5 overall. Poeltl made eight of nine shots and had nine rebounds, but was just 6 of 14 at the line.
Toronto had seven double-digit scorers. Brandon Ingram added 19. Scottie Barnes had 14 points, 11 rebounds and six assists.
The Raptors built a nine-point halftime lead and gradually pulled away, the margin reaching 26.
Pascal Siakam scored 30 points with five 3-pointers for the Pacers, who had just two regular starters in the lineup due to injuries. The other healthy regular, point guard Andrew Nembhard, had 22 points and five assists.
The NBA finalists from a year ago are 1-12 and missing seven players. The latest loss is guard Aaron Nesmith, who will miss at least one month with a left knee injury, coach Rick Carlisle said before the game.
Pacers: Visit Detroit on Monday night.
Regular Season Series
TOR leads series 1-0
Recent Plays
| 4th 0.0 |  |
End of Game | 129 - 111 |
| 4th 0.0 | |
End of the 4th Quarter | 129 - 111 |
| 4th 1.9 |  |
Sandro Mamukelashvili defensive rebound | 129 - 111 |
| 4th 5.2 |  |
Jay Huff misses 28-foot three point jumper | 129 - 111 |
| 4th 21.2 | |
Jeremiah Robinson-Earl defensive rebound | 129 - 111 |
Statistics
 TOR |
 IND |
|
|---|---|---|
| 48-87 | FG | 37-87 |
| 55 | Field Goal % | 43 |
| 7-30 | 3PT | 15-43 |
| 23 | Three Point % | 35 |
| 26-42 | FT | 22-27 |
| 62 | Free Throw % | 81 |
| 46 | Rebounds | 40 |
| 8 | Offensive Rebounds | 7 |
| 38 | Defensive Rebounds | 33 |
| 29 | Assists | 22 |
| 13 | Steals | 5 |
| 3 | Blocks | 3 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 15 |
| 2 | Team Turnovers | 1 |
| 14 | Total Turnovers | 16 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 17 | Points Conceded Off Turnovers | 20 |
| 33 | Fast Break Points | 18 |
| 78 | Points in Paint | 38 |
| 20 | Fouls | 25 |
| 28 | Largest Lead | 10 |
Indiana Pacers Injuries
| NAME, POS | STATUS | DATE |
|---|---|---|
| Ben Sheppard, G | Out | Apr 12 |
| Jarace Walker, F | Out | Apr 12 |
| Andrew Nembhard, G | Out | Apr 11 |
| Aaron Nesmith, G | Out | Apr 11 |
| Pascal Siakam, F | Out | Apr 11 |
Toronto Raptors Injuries
| NAME, POS | STATUS | DATE |
|---|---|---|
| Immanuel Quickley, G | Out | Apr 19 |
| Chucky Hepburn, G | Out | Apr 11 |
Game Information
Location: Indianapolis, IN
Attendance: 17,274 · Capacity:
2025-26 Atlantic Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Boston |
56 | 26 | .683 | - | W2 |
 New York |
53 | 29 | .646 | 3 | L1 |
 Toronto |
46 | 36 | .561 | 10 | W1 |
 Philadelphia |
45 | 37 | .549 | 11 | W2 |
 Brooklyn |
20 | 62 | .244 | 36 | L3 |
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