Pacers Seek Win at Home to End Three-Game Losing Streak

The Indiana Pacers are 0-3 in their last three games as they prepare to host the Brooklyn Nets on Sunday.

The matchup is scheduled for 5 p.m. EST at Bankers Life Fieldhouse in Indianapolis. Indiana currently holds a 2-4 record and ranks 11th in the Eastern Conference. Brooklyn enters the game at 0-5 and sits in 15th place in the conference.

The two teams met earlier this season on Oct. 25. The Pacers won that contest 136-109. Tyrese Haliburton scored 24 points in the victory, while Nolan Traore led the Nets with 17 points.

Indiana will be without several key players for Sunday's game. Tyrese Haliburton is listed out with a hamstring injury. Ben Sheppard is out due to a meniscus issue, and Ivica Zubac is out with an ankle injury. Obi Toppin is out with a back injury, and T.J. McConnell is out with a hamstring injury. Johnny Furphy is out for the season with an ACL injury.

Brooklyn will also be missing Egor Demin, who is out with a leg injury.

Last season, the Pacers finished 19-63 overall and 15-37 in conference play. They averaged 112.4 points per game, including 17.4 from the free-throw line and 40.2 from three-point range. The Nets finished 20-62 overall and 14-37 in conference play. They shot 44.3 percent from the field and 34.1 percent from three-point range during the 2025-26 season.