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Indiana Pacers at Sacramento Kings

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15-49, 5-27 Away

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15-50, 10-22 Home

Indiana plays Sacramento, looks to break road losing streak

Indiana Pacers (15-49, 15th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Sacramento Kings (15-50, 15th in the Western Conference)

Sacramento, California; Tuesday, 10 p.m. EDT

BOTTOM LINE: Indiana will look to stop its five-game road skid when the Pacers play Sacramento.

The Kings are 10-22 on their home court. Sacramento is the worst team in the Western Conference shooting 33.5% from 3-point range.

The Pacers are 5-27 in road games. Indiana gives up 120.0 points to opponents and has been outscored by 8.6 points per game.

The Kings score 110.6 points per game, 9.4 fewer points than the 120.0 the Pacers allow. The Pacers average 12.9 made 3-pointers per game this season, 0.4 fewer makes per game than the Kings allow.

The teams meet for the second time this season. The Pacers won 116-105 in the last matchup on Dec. 9.

TOP PERFORMERS: Russell Westbrook is averaging 15.5 points, 5.4 rebounds and 6.5 assists for the Kings. Precious Achiuwa is averaging 15.9 points over the last 10 games.

Andrew Nembhard is averaging 17.1 points and 7.4 assists for the Pacers. Jarace Walker is averaging 15.8 points and 7.6 rebounds while shooting 44.4% over the past 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Kings: 3-7, averaging 111.5 points, 44.8 rebounds, 27.7 assists, 8.7 steals and 4.5 blocks per game while shooting 45.1% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 123.9 points per game.

Pacers: 1-9, averaging 113.2 points, 39.6 rebounds, 29.0 assists, 7.9 steals and 4.1 blocks per game while shooting 46.0% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 126.9 points.

INJURIES

: Kings: Domantas Sabonis: out for season (back), Dylan Cardwell: out (ankle), De'Andre Hunter: out for season (eye), DeMar DeRozan: day to day (illness), Zach LaVine: out for season (finger), Keegan Murray: out (ankle).

Pacers: T.J. McConnell: day to day (hamstring), Johnny Furphy: out for season (knee), Ivica Zubac: out (ankle), Tyrese Haliburton: out for season (achilles).

Regular Season Series

IND leads series 1-0

Matchup Prediction

Kings: 50.7%
Pacers: 49.3%
*According to ESPN's Basketball Power Index

Statistics

https://a.espncdn.com/combiner/i?img=/i/teamlogos/nba/500/ind.png&h=100&scale=crop&w=100&location=originIND https://a.espncdn.com/combiner/i?img=/i/teamlogos/nba/500/sac.png&h=100&scale=crop&w=100&location=originSAC
L9 Streak W1
120.0 Points Against 121.1
1-9 Last Ten Games 3-7
110.6 Points Per Game 110.6
45 Field Goal % 46
35 Three Point % 33
41.9 Rebounds Per Game 41.8
26.3 Assists Per Game 25.4
4.7 Blocks Per Game 4.5
7.4 Steals Per Game 8.3
0.6 Team Turnovers Per Game 0.6
14.3 Total Turnovers Per Game 14.2
Sacramento Kings Sacramento Kings Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Keegan Murray, F Out Feb 27
De'Andre Hunter, F Out Feb 20
Dylan Cardwell, C Out Feb 18
Domantas Sabonis, F Out Feb 18
Zach LaVine, G Out Feb 13
Indiana Pacers Indiana Pacers Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
T.J. McConnell, G Out Mar 9
Jarace Walker, F Day-To-Day Mar 9
Ivica Zubac, C Out Mar 9
Andrew Nembhard, G Day-To-Day Mar 9
Pascal Siakam, F Out Mar 9

Pacers Last 5

Date OPP Result
vs CHA L 133-109
vs MEM L 125-106
@ LAC L 130-107
@ LAL L 128-117
@ POR L 131-111

Kings Last 5

Date OPP Result
@ DAL W 130-121
@ LAL L 128-104
vs PHX L 114-103
vs NO L 133-123
vs CHI W 126-110

Game Information

Golden 1 Center

Location: Sacramento, CA
Capacity:

2025-26 Central Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB STRK
Detroit 45 18 .714 - L4
Cleveland 40 25 .615 6 W1
Milwaukee 27 36 .429 18 L1
Chicago 26 38 .406 19.5 L1
Indiana 15 49 .234 30.5 L9

2025-26 Pacific Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB STRK
LA Lakers 39 25 .609 - W2
Phoenix 37 27 .578 2 W2
LA Clippers 32 32 .500 7 W2
Golden State 32 32 .500 7 L2
Sacramento 15 50 .231 24.5 W1
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