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Pacers
| Date | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|
| vs SAC | W 116-105 | |
| at CHI | W 105-120 | |
| vs DEN | L 120-135 | |
| vs CLE | L 119-135 | |
| vs CHI | W 103-101 |
Pelicans
| Date | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|
| vs SAS | L 132-135 | |
| at BKN | L 119-101 | |
| vs MIN | L 116-125 | |
| vs MIN | L 142-149 | |
| at LAL | L 133-121 |
Injuries
Pacers
| Player | Pos | Date | Injury | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ben Sheppard | G | Calf | Sheppard did not play in Monday's (Dec. 8) game against the Kings. | |
 Aaron Nesmith | G-F | Knee | Nesmith is expected to be out for around four weeks, Dustin Dopirak of The Indianapolis Star reports. | |
 Quenton Jackson | G | Hamstring | Jackson did not play in Monday's (Dec. 8) game against the Kings. | |
 Obi Toppin | F | Foot | The Pacers announced that Toppin will undergo foot surgery and miss at least three months. | |
 Kam Jones | G | Back | Jones did not play in Monday's (Dec. 8) game against the Kings. | |
 Tyrese Haliburton | G | Achilles | The Pacers confirmed that Haliburton will miss the 2025-2026 season as he recovers from a torn Achilles. |
Pelicans
| Player | Pos | Date | Injury | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Zion Williamson | F | Abductor | Williamson will miss extended time with a right abductor injury according to Shams Charania of ESPN. He will be re-evaluated in three weeks. | |
 Jordan Poole | G | Quad | Poole is scheduled to go through a full practice Wednesday (Dec. 10), as per Will Guillory of The Athletic reports. | |
 Dejounte Murray | G | Leg | The Pelicans said on Thursday (Sept. 25) that Murray could return right after New Year's. |
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