Game ID: 22500641
Indiana Pacers @ Oklahoma City Thunder
Friday, January 23, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET
Paycom Center, Oklahoma City, OK
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
OKC 28 25 32 29 114IND 39 19 31 28 117
IND @ OKC ScoutingIND @ OKC Scouting
Welcome to the scouting desk. The coffee is cold, the film is play-by-play, and somebody has to explain what happened.
Every game has a hinge — a stretch where it was decided, usually while everyone was watching something else. Start where the evidence lives: the Lineups' face-offs say which five actually won their minutes; the Possessions ledger says who ran ahead of the night's own pace; the Shot Chart says where the points really came from, which is rarely where the highlights were. When all three agree, that is the story. When they don't — that is why this desk has a chair.
OKC availability going into 1/15 · 1 day's restOUT Hartenstein missed 9 since 12/29, out tonight
OUT Dieng missed 2 since 1/11, returns tonight: 3 min (26% of 11)
BACK Caruso back 1/09 after 2, 19 min since (101% of 19)
BACK J. Williams back 1/11 after 13, 19 min since (98% of 19)
NEW Jal. Williams 27 to 33 min over the last 5
NEW Wiggins 19 to 25 min over the last 5
OKC availability going into 1/17 · 1 day's restOUT Hartenstein missed 10 since 12/29, out tonight
OUT Carlson missed 2 since 1/13, out tonight
BACK Caruso back 1/09 after 2, 19 min since (99% of 19)
BACK J. Williams back 1/11 after 13, 18 min since (93% of 19)
BACK Dieng back 1/09 after 12, 5 min since (45% of 11)
NEW Jal. Williams 27 to 34 min over the last 5
NEW Wiggins 19 to 24 min over the last 5
OKC availability going into 1/19 · 1 day's restOUT Hartenstein missed 11 since 12/29, out tonight
OUT Carlson missed 3 since 1/13, out tonight
BACK Caruso back 1/09 after 2, 20 min since (101% of 19)
BACK J. Williams back 1/11 after 13, 18 min since (93% of 19)
BACK Dieng back 1/09 after 12, 5 min since (45% of 11)
NEW Wiggins 19 to 25 min over the last 5
OKC availability going into 1/21 · 1 day's restOUT Hartenstein missed 12 since 12/29, out tonight
OUT Carlson missed 4 since 1/13, returns tonight: 16 min (140% of 12)
BACK J. Williams back 1/11 after 13, 16 min since (82% of 19)
BACK Dieng back 1/15 after 2, 4 min since (34% of 11)
NEW Wiggins 19 to 24 min over the last 5
OKC availability going into 1/23 · 1 day's restOUT Jal. Williams missed 2 since 1/19, out tonight
OUT Hartenstein missed 13 since 12/29, out tonight
BACK Carlson back 1/21 after 4, 16 min since (140% of 12)
BACK Dieng back 1/15 after 2, 3 min since (28% of 11)
NEW Wiggins 19 to 26 min over the last 4
OKC availability going into 1/25 · 1 day's restOUT Jal. Williams missed 3 since 1/19, out tonight
OUT Hartenstein missed 14 since 12/29, out tonight
OUT Caruso missed 2 since 1/21, out tonight
OUT Wiggins missed 2 since 1/21, returns tonight: 30 min (154% of 19)
BACK Carlson back 1/21 after 4, 12 min since (101% of 12)
BACK Dieng back 1/15 after 2, 6 min since (52% of 11)
OKC availability going into 1/27 · 1 day's restOUT Jal. Williams missed 4 since 1/19, out tonight
OUT Mitchell missed 2 since 1/23, out tonight
OUT Hartenstein missed 15 since 12/29, out tonight
OUT Caruso missed 3 since 1/21, out tonight
BACK Wiggins back 1/25 after 2, 30 min since (154% of 19)
BACK Carlson back 1/21 after 4, 12 min since (101% of 12)
NEW Dort 26 to 32 min over the last 5
NEW K. Williams 14 to 22 min over the last 5
OKC availability going into 1/29 · 1 day's restOUT Jal. Williams missed 5 since 1/19, out tonight
OUT Mitchell missed 3 since 1/23, out tonight
OUT Hartenstein missed 16 since 12/29, returns tonight: 18 min (76% of 24)
OUT Caruso missed 4 since 1/21, out tonight
BACK Wiggins back 1/25 after 2, 32 min since (166% of 19)
BACK Carlson back 1/21 after 4, 10 min since (85% of 12)
NEW Dort 26 to 34 min over the last 5
NEW Joe 20 to 25 min over the last 5
NEW K. Williams 14 to 25 min over the last 5
OKC availability going into 2/01 · 2 days' restOUT Jal. Williams missed 6 since 1/19, out tonight
OUT Mitchell missed 4 since 1/23, out tonight
OUT Caruso missed 5 since 1/21, out tonight
BACK Hartenstein back 1/29 after 16, 18 min since (76% of 24)
BACK Wiggins back 1/25 after 2, 29 min since (153% of 19)
BACK Carlson back 1/21 after 4, 10 min since (85% of 12)
NEW Dort 26 to 33 min over the last 5
NEW Joe 20 to 25 min over the last 5
NEW J. Williams 19 to 24 min over the last 4
NEW K. Williams 14 to 25 min over the last 5
IND availability going into 1/16 · 1 day's restOUT Mathurin missed 6 since 1/04, out tonight
OUT Toppin missed 38 since 10/29, out tonight
OUT Isa. Jackson missed 12 since 12/23, out tonight
OUT Peter missed 6 since 1/04, out tonight
BACK Que. Jackson back 1/08 after 2, 19 min since (101% of 18)
NEW Furphy 18 to 24 min over the last 5
IND availability going into 1/17 · back-to-backOUT Mathurin missed 7 since 1/04, out tonight
OUT Toppin missed 39 since 10/29, out tonight
OUT Isa. Jackson missed 13 since 12/23, returns tonight: 17 min (99% of 17)
OUT Peter missed 7 since 1/04, returns tonight: 17 min (128% of 13)
BACK Que. Jackson back 1/08 after 2, 17 min since (94% of 18)
NEW Furphy 18 to 23 min over the last 5
IND availability going into 1/19 · 1 day's restOUT Mathurin missed 8 since 1/04, out tonight
OUT Toppin missed 40 since 10/29, out tonight
BACK Isa. Jackson back 1/17 after 13, 17 min since (99% of 17)
BACK Peter back 1/17 after 7, 17 min since (128% of 13)
IND availability going into 1/21 · 1 day's restOUT Mathurin missed 9 since 1/04, out tonight
OUT Toppin missed 41 since 10/29, out tonight
BACK Isa. Jackson back 1/17 after 13, 12 min since (71% of 17)
BACK Peter back 1/17 after 7, 17 min since (128% of 13)
IND availability going into 1/23 · 1 day's restOUT Mathurin missed 10 since 1/04, out tonight
OUT Thompson missed 2 since 1/19, out tonight
OUT Toppin missed 42 since 10/29, out tonight
OUT Peter missed 2 since 1/19, out tonight
BACK Isa. Jackson back 1/17 after 13, 11 min since (66% of 17)
IND availability going into 1/26 · 2 days' restOUT Mathurin missed 11 since 1/04, returns tonight: 25 min (78% of 32)
OUT Thompson missed 3 since 1/19, returns tonight: 1 min (7% of 20)
OUT Toppin missed 43 since 10/29, out tonight
OUT Peter missed 3 since 1/19, out tonight
BACK Isa. Jackson back 1/17 after 13, 10 min since (59% of 17)
NEW Furphy 18 to 25 min over the last 5
IND availability going into 1/28 · 1 day's restOUT Toppin missed 44 since 10/29, out tonight
OUT Peter missed 4 since 1/19, out tonight
OUT Bradley missed 2 since 1/23, out tonight
BACK Mathurin back 1/26 after 11, 25 min since (78% of 32)
BACK Thompson back 1/26 after 3, 1 min since (7% of 20)
BACK Isa. Jackson back 1/17 after 13, 10 min since (62% of 17)
IND availability going into 1/31 · 2 days' restOUT Toppin missed 45 since 10/29, out tonight
OUT Peter missed 5 since 1/19, out tonight
OUT Bradley missed 3 since 1/23, not on tonight's roster
BACK Mathurin back 1/26 after 11, 27 min since (84% of 32)
BACK Thompson back 1/26 after 3, 1 min since (7% of 20)
IND availability going into 2/02 · 1 day's restOUT Thompson missed 2 since 1/28, out tonight
OUT Que. Jackson missed 2 since 1/28, out tonight
OUT Toppin missed 46 since 10/29, out tonight
OUT Jones missed 2 since 1/28, out tonight
OUT Peter missed 6 since 1/19, out tonight
BACK Mathurin back 1/26 after 11, 28 min since (89% of 32)
I Know — the desk, before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
OKC comes in 4-1 over its last five, scoring 122 a night and allowing 103, shooting 52 percent and 42 from three, 21 free throws a game; Gilgeous-Alexander at 33 and Holmgren at 16 a game. It has lost the glass by 7 a night. Without Jal. Williams (2 straight), Hartenstein (13 straight). One day's rest. Indiana comes in 1-4 over its last five, scoring 103 a night and allowing 117, shooting 43 percent and 30 from three, 21 free throws a game; Siakam at 27 and Nembhard at 17 a game. That is 3 straight losses. Without Mathurin (10 straight), Thompson (2 straight), Toppin (42 straight). One day's rest.
So: OKC wins, and the game turns on the arc, OKC at 42 percent from three to Indiana's 30 and the defense, OKC allowing 103 a night to Indiana's 117. Call it OKC 121, Indiana 105, OKC by 16.
1/15 @ HOU 111-91 — OKC notes
OKC won 111-91. OKC shot 46% (41 of 89) to HOU's 34%, 16 of 41 from three. The glass went 44-60 against them. Gilgeous-Alexander led with 20 (6 of 11, 1 of 3 from three, 7 of 8 at the line); Holmgren added 18, Mitchell 17. The hinge was Q4, 34-16: a lead of 2 became 20, and the lead reached 25. Gilgeous-Alexander was the night's best plus/minus at +15.
1/17 @ MIA 120-122 — OKC notes
OKC lost 120-122. OKC shot 55% (42 of 77) to MIA's 37%, 13 of 29 from three. OKC turned it over 14 times to MIA's 4. Gilgeous-Alexander led with 39 (12 of 19, 2 of 3 from three, 13 of 13 at the line); Wiggins added 18, Mitchell 15. Q1 was theirs, 37-30, but the other 3 periods went 92-83 against them. They led by as many as 12. Dort's -11 in 22 minutes was the worst on the floor.
1/19 @ CLE 136-104 — OKC notes
OKC won 136-104. OKC shot 56% (50 of 90) to CLE's 37%, 23 of 47 from three, and got to the line 20 times to CLE's 35. OKC turned it over 11 times to CLE's 21. The glass went 38-54 against them. Gilgeous-Alexander led with 30 (12 of 20, 1 of 4 from three); Holmgren added 28, Dort 18. The hinge was Q4, 45-25: a lead of 12 became 32. Dort was the night's best plus/minus at +34.
1/21 @ MIL 122-102 — OKC notes
OKC won 122-102. OKC shot 54% (49 of 90) to MIL's 49%, 14 of 36 from three, and went to the line 15 times to MIL's 9 — 10 points from the stripe to their 6. OKC turned it over 8 times to MIL's 16. Gilgeous-Alexander led with 40 (16 of 19, 6 of 7 at the line); Williams added 18, Mitchell 18. The hinge was Q1, 38-18: from level to 20 ahead, and the lead reached 25. Gilgeous-Alexander was the night's best plus/minus at +19.
1/23 vs IND 114-117 — OKC notes
OKC lost 114-117. OKC shot 49% (40 of 82) to IND's 47%, 7 of 26 from three, and went to the line 30 times to IND's 20 — 27 points from the stripe to their 11. The glass went 41-51 against them. Gilgeous-Alexander led with 47 (17 of 28, 1 of 4 from three, 12 of 12 at the line); Holmgren added 25, K. Williams 12. Q2 was theirs, 25-19, the deficit cut from 11 to 5, but the other 3 periods went 98-89 against them. Dort's -17 in 35 minutes was the worst on the floor.
1/25 vs TOR — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
OKC comes in 3-2 over its last five, scoring 121 a night and allowing 107, shooting 52 percent and 41 from three, 22 free throws a game; Gilgeous-Alexander at 35 and Holmgren at 19 a game. It has lost the glass by 9 a night. Without Jal. Williams (3 straight), Hartenstein (14 straight), Caruso (2 straight). One day's rest. Toronto comes in 3-2 over its last five, scoring 117 a night and allowing 113, shooting 49 percent and 38 from three, 21 free throws a game; Barnes at 22 and Quickley at 22 a game. That is 3 straight wins. Without Poeltl (17 straight), Murray-Boyles (3 straight), Walter (7 straight). One day's rest.
So: OKC wins, and the game turns on the glass, where Toronto has been minus-0 a night and OKC minus-9 and the turnovers, Toronto giving it away 14 times a game to OKC's 11. Call it OKC 118, Toronto 111.
1/27 vs NOP — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
OKC comes in 2-3 over its last five, scoring 119 a night and allowing 110, shooting 52 percent and 38 from three, 25 free throws a game; Gilgeous-Alexander at 36 and Holmgren at 18 a game. It has lost the glass by 8 a night. Without Jal. Williams (4 straight), Mitchell (2 straight), Hartenstein (15 straight). One day's rest. New Orleans comes in 2-3 over its last five, scoring 114 a night and allowing 116, shooting 46 percent and 33 from three, 25 free throws a game; Bey at 22 and Murphy III at 22 a game. Without Murray (18 straight), McGowens (2 straight), Jordan (44 straight). One day's rest.
So: OKC wins, and the game turns on the glass, where New Orleans has been plus-1 a night and OKC minus-8 and the arc, OKC at 38 percent from three to New Orleans's 33. Call it OKC 121, New Orleans 110, OKC by 11.
1/29 @ MIN — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
Minnesota comes in 2-3 over its last five, scoring 110 a night and allowing 109, shooting 44 percent and 35 from three, 23 free throws a game; Edwards at 28 and Randle at 22 a game. Second night of a back-to-back. OKC comes in 3-2 over its last five, scoring 115 a night and allowing 104, shooting 49 percent and 36 from three, 24 free throws a game; Gilgeous-Alexander at 34 and Holmgren at 19 a game. It has lost the glass by 8 a night. Without Jal. Williams (5 straight), Mitchell (3 straight), Hartenstein (16 straight). One day's rest.
So: OKC wins, on the road, and the game turns on the glass, where Minnesota has been plus-2 a night and OKC minus-8 and the turnovers, Minnesota giving it away 17 times a game to OKC's 11. Call it OKC 114, Minnesota 110, Minnesota keeping it close.
2/01 @ DEN — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
Denver comes in 4-1 over its last five, scoring 109 a night and allowing 104, shooting 47 percent and 40 from three, 26 free throws a game; Murray at 24 and Watson at 22 a game. Without Braun (11 straight), Johnson (20 straight), Gordon (3 straight). One day's rest. OKC comes in 2-3 over its last five, scoring 110 a night and allowing 108, shooting 47 percent and 32 from three, 24 free throws a game; Gilgeous-Alexander at 34 and Holmgren at 16 a game. It has lost the glass by 6 a night. Without Jal. Williams (6 straight), Mitchell (4 straight), Caruso (5 straight). 2 days' rest.
So: Denver wins, and the game turns on the glass, where Denver has been plus-2 a night and OKC minus-6 and the arc, Denver at 40 percent from three to OKC's 32. Call it Denver 112, OKC 111, OKC keeping it close.
1/16 vs NOP 127-119 — IND notes
IND won 127-119. IND shot 51% (52 of 101) to NOP's 50%, 15 of 43 from three, and got to the line 12 times to NOP's 30. Huff led with 29 (13 of 17, 3 of 6 from three); Siakam added 27, Nembhard 19. The hinge was Q2, 42-33: IND came in trailing by 2 and left it ahead by 7, and the lead reached 16. Huff was the night's best plus/minus at +13.
1/17 @ DET 78-121 — IND notes
IND lost 78-121. IND shot 35% (28 of 79) to DET's 49%, 8 of 35 from three, and went to the line 27 times to DET's 19 — 14 points from the stripe to their 13. IND turned it over 24 times to DET's 19, and DET turned those into 15 steals. Walker led with 13 (4 of 12, 2 of 5 from three, 3 of 6 at the line); Bradley added 12, Thompson 10. Q4 was theirs, 25-29, but the other 3 periods went 92-53 against them. Furphy's -34 in 24 minutes was the worst on the floor.
1/19 @ PHI 104-113 — IND notes
IND lost 104-113. IND shot 48% (40 of 84) to PHI's 48%, 13 of 34 from three, and got to the line 14 times to PHI's 36. IND turned it over 22 times to PHI's 8, and PHI turned those into 18 steals. Nembhard led with 25 (9 of 15, 3 of 7 from three); Siakam added 24, Huff 10. Q2 was theirs, 25-17, turning a 3-point deficit into a 5-point lead, but the other 3 periods went 96-79 against them. They led by as many as 10. Huff's -11 in 23 minutes was the worst on the floor.
1/21 @ BOS 104-119 — IND notes
IND lost 104-119. IND shot 39% (37 of 94) to BOS's 48%, 12 of 45 from three. The glass went 42-54 against them. Siakam led with 32 (12 of 21, 4 of 7 from three, 4 of 6 at the line); Walker added 19, Furphy 10. Q3 was theirs, 32-25, the deficit cut from 20 to 13, but the other 3 periods went 94-72 against them. Nesmith's -28 in 28 minutes was the worst on the floor.
1/23 @ OKC 117-114 — IND notes
IND won 117-114. IND shot 47% (45 of 96) to OKC's 49%, 16 of 38 from three, and got to the line 20 times to OKC's 30. The glass went 51-41 for them. Nembhard led with 27 (10 of 16, 4 of 7 from three); Walker added 26, Siakam 21. The hinge was Q1, 39-28: from level to 11 ahead, and the lead reached 17. Nembhard was the night's best plus/minus at +16.
1/26 @ ATL — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
Atlanta comes in 2-3 over its last five, scoring 110 a night and allowing 117, shooting 44 percent and 36 from three, 21 free throws a game; Johnson at 21 and Okongwu at 19 a game. Without Risacher (8 straight). 2 days' rest. Indiana comes in 2-3 over its last five, scoring 106 a night and allowing 117, shooting 44 percent and 33 from three, 19 free throws a game; Siakam at 26 and Nembhard at 20 a game. Without Mathurin (11 straight), Thompson (3 straight), Toppin (43 straight). 2 days' rest.
So: Atlanta wins, in a game with no one edge to lean on. Call it Atlanta 117, Indiana 112.
1/28 vs CHI — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
Indiana comes in 1-4 over its last five, scoring 104 a night and allowing 120, shooting 43 percent and 32 from three, 22 free throws a game; Siakam at 26 and Nembhard at 17 a game. Without Toppin (44 straight). One day's rest. Chicago comes in 4-1 over its last five, scoring 123 a night and allowing 113, shooting 51 percent and 45 from three, 16 free throws a game; White at 24 and Vučević at 16 a game. Without Jones (2 straight), Collins (15 straight). One day's rest.
So: Chicago wins, on the road, and the game turns on the arc, Chicago at 45 percent from three to Indiana's 32 and the turnovers, Indiana giving it away 17 times a game to Chicago's 12. Call it Chicago 119, Indiana 113.
1/31 vs ATL — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
Indiana comes in 2-3 over its last five, scoring 111 a night and allowing 118, shooting 45 percent and 35 from three, 21 free throws a game; Siakam at 25 and Nembhard at 17 a game. Without Toppin (45 straight). 2 days' rest. Atlanta comes in 4-1 over its last five, scoring 114 a night and allowing 110, shooting 47 percent and 42 from three, 15 free throws a game; Johnson at 22 and McCollum at 19 a game. Without Risacher (11 straight). One day's rest.
So: Atlanta wins, on the road, and the game turns on the arc, Atlanta at 42 percent from three to Indiana's 35 and the defense, Atlanta allowing 110 a night to Indiana's 118. Call it Atlanta 115, Indiana 114, Indiana keeping it close.
2/02 vs HOU — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
Indiana comes in 3-2 over its last five, scoring 116 a night and allowing 120, shooting 46 percent and 37 from three, 23 free throws a game; Siakam at 25 and Nembhard at 17 a game. Without Thompson (2 straight), Que. Jackson (2 straight), Toppin (46 straight). One day's rest. Houston comes in 4-1 over its last five, scoring 107 a night and allowing 101, shooting 43 percent and 35 from three, 21 free throws a game; Durant at 27 and Sengun at 19 a game. It has won the glass by 6 a night. One day's rest.
So: Houston wins, on the road, and the game turns on the defense, Houston allowing 101 a night to Indiana's 120 and the glass, where Houston has been plus-6 a night and Indiana plus-0. Call it Houston 114, Indiana 111, Indiana keeping it close.
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
FuNeNeSiWa 5 16 +3 6 7 86 1 2 50 0 0 0 0 5 5 1 0 2 1
IND Furphy, Nembhard, Nesmith, Siakam, Walker
in Furphy, Nembhard, Nesmith, Siakam, Walker
out ---
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
DoGiHoJoWa 5 13 -3 4 8 50 1 2 50 2 2 100 1 1 1 2 1 1 1
OKC Dort, Gilgeous-Alexander, Holmgren, Joe, Wallace
in Dort, Gilgeous-Alexander, Holmgren, Joe, Wallace
out ---
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
FuNeNePoSh 2 8 +4 1 4 25 2 3 67 1 2 50 2 3 2 0 0 0 1
IND Furphy, Nembhard, Nesmith, Potter, Sheppard
in Potter, Sheppard
out Siakam, Walker
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
DoHoWiJoWa 2 4 -4 1 4 25 0 0 0 2 2 100 0 3 0 0 0 0 1
OKC Dort, Holmgren, J. Williams, Joe, Wallace
in J. Williams
out Gilgeous-Alexander
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
FuMcNePoSh 2 3 -2 0 2 0 1 2 50 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0
IND Furphy, McConnell, Nesmith, Potter, Sheppard
in McConnell
out Nembhard
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
DiHoWiJoWi 2 5 +2 1 1 100 1 2 50 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 1 1 0
OKC Dieng, Holmgren, J. Williams, Joe, K. Williams
in Dieng, K. Williams
out Dort, Wallace
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
McPoShSiWa 2 5 +3 1 3 33 1 2 50 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0
IND McConnell, Potter, Sheppard, Siakam, Walker
in Siakam, Walker
out Furphy, Nesmith
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
DiDoHoWiWi 2 2 -3 1 2 50 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 1 0
OKC Dieng, Dort, Holmgren, J. Williams, K. Williams
in Dort
out Joe
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
JaMcNeSiWa 2 5 +5 1 2 50 1 2 50 0 0 0 2 3 1 0 0 1 0
IND Jackson, McConnell, Nembhard, Siakam, Walker
in Jackson
out Potter
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
BaCaDoGiWi 4 4 -4 2 5 40 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 1
OKC Barnhizer, Carlson, Dort, Gilgeous-Alexander, K. Williams
in Barnhizer, Carlson
out Dieng, J. Williams
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
FuJaMcNeSi 2 3 -1 0 1 0 1 1 100 0 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1
IND Furphy, Jackson, McConnell, Nembhard, Siakam
in Furphy
out Walker
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
BaCaDoGiWi 4 4 -4 2 5 40 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 1
OKC Barnhizer, Carlson, Dort, Gilgeous-Alexander, K. Williams
in Barnhizer, Carlson
out Dieng, J. Williams
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
HuMcNeShWa 2 2 -3 2 3 67 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 1
IND Huff, McConnell, Nesmith, Sheppard, Walker
in Huff, McConnell, Nesmith, Walker
out Furphy, Jackson, Nembhard, Siakam
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
BaDiWiWiWa 1 2 0 1 1 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1
OKC Barnhizer, Dieng, J. Williams, K. Williams, Wallace
in Dieng, J. Williams, Wallace
out Carlson, Dort, Gilgeous-Alexander
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
HuMcNeShWa 2 2 -3 2 3 67 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 1
IND Huff, McConnell, Nesmith, Sheppard, Walker
in Huff, McConnell, Nesmith, Walker
out Furphy, Jackson, Nembhard, Siakam
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
DiHoWiJoWa 1 3 +3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 50 0 3 0 0 1 1 1
OKC Dieng, Holmgren, J. Williams, Joe, Wallace
in Holmgren, Joe
out Barnhizer, K. Williams
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
FuNeNePoSi 2 2 0 1 2 50 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0
IND Furphy, Nembhard, Nesmith, Potter, Siakam
in Potter
out Sheppard
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
GiHoJoWiWa 4 10 +5 2 3 67 2 5 40 2 2 100 0 4 3 0 2 0 2
OKC Gilgeous-Alexander, Holmgren, Joe, K. Williams, Wallace
in K. Williams
out J. Williams
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
FuMcNePoSi 1 3 -2 1 1 100 0 1 0 1 1 100 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
IND Furphy, McConnell, Nesmith, Potter, Siakam
in McConnell
out Nembhard
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
GiHoJoWiWa 4 10 +5 2 3 67 2 5 40 2 2 100 0 4 3 0 2 0 2
OKC Gilgeous-Alexander, Holmgren, Joe, K. Williams, Wallace
in K. Williams
out J. Williams
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
FuNeNeSiWa 5 12 0 2 5 40 2 3 67 0 2 0 0 5 4 0 0 2 3
IND Furphy, Nembhard, Nesmith, Siakam, Walker
in Nembhard, Walker
out McConnell, Potter
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
DoGiHoWiWa 3 7 +2 2 4 50 1 2 50 0 0 0 1 2 2 0 2 0 1
OKC Dort, Gilgeous-Alexander, Holmgren, J. Williams, Wallace
in Dort, J. Williams
out Joe, K. Williams
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
FuNeNeSiWa 5 12 0 2 5 40 2 3 67 0 2 0 0 5 4 0 0 2 3
IND Furphy, Nembhard, Nesmith, Siakam, Walker
in Nembhard, Walker
out McConnell, Potter
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
DoGiWiJoWa 2 5 -2 2 3 67 0 2 0 1 1 100 0 1 1 1 0 0 1
OKC Dort, Gilgeous-Alexander, J. Williams, Joe, Wallace
in Joe
out Holmgren
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
NeNePoShWa 2 12 +6 4 4 100 2 2 100 0 1 0 0 2 6 0 0 0 0
IND Nembhard, Nesmith, Potter, Sheppard, Walker
in Potter, Sheppard
out Furphy, Siakam
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
CaGiJoWiWa 2 6 -6 3 4 75 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 2
OKC Carlson, Gilgeous-Alexander, Joe, K. Williams, Wallace
in Carlson, K. Williams
out Dort, J. Williams
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
FuMcNePoSi 3 7 +1 2 5 40 1 3 33 0 0 0 3 2 2 0 1 0 0
IND Furphy, McConnell, Nembhard, Potter, Siakam
in Furphy, McConnell, Siakam
out Nesmith, Sheppard, Walker
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
DiDoHoJoWi 3 6 -1 4 6 67 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0
OKC Dieng, Dort, Holmgren, Joe, K. Williams
in Dort
out Gilgeous-Alexander
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
FuMcNePoSi 2 0 -2 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
IND Furphy, McConnell, Nesmith, Potter, Siakam
in Nesmith
out Nembhard
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
DiDoGiWiWi 3 2 -1 0 1 0 0 3 0 2 2 100 1 2 0 1 0 1 0
OKC Dieng, Dort, Gilgeous-Alexander, J. Williams, K. Williams
in Gilgeous-Alexander, J. Williams
out Holmgren, Joe
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
FuJaMcNeSi 2 3 +1 0 1 0 1 1 100 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 2 2
IND Furphy, Jackson, McConnell, Nesmith, Siakam
in Jackson
out Potter
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
DiDoGiWiWi 3 2 -1 0 1 0 0 3 0 2 2 100 1 2 0 1 0 1 0
OKC Dieng, Dort, Gilgeous-Alexander, J. Williams, K. Williams
in Gilgeous-Alexander, J. Williams
out Holmgren, Joe
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
FuNeNePoWa 2 6 +4 3 4 75 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 1
IND Furphy, Nembhard, Nesmith, Potter, Walker
in Nembhard, Potter, Walker
out Jackson, McConnell, Siakam
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
DoHoWiJoWa 2 2 -4 1 2 50 0 1 0 2 2 100 0 1 1 0 0 1 1
OKC Dort, Holmgren, J. Williams, Joe, Wallace
in Holmgren, Joe, Wallace
out Dieng, Gilgeous-Alexander, K. Williams
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
FuNeNeSiWa 2 9 +3 2 2 100 0 0 0 5 6 83 0 2 2 0 0 0 1
IND Furphy, Nembhard, Nesmith, Siakam, Walker
in Siakam
out Potter
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
DoGiHoJoWi 2 6 -3 2 3 67 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
OKC Dort, Gilgeous-Alexander, Holmgren, Joe, K. Williams
in Gilgeous-Alexander, K. Williams
out J. Williams, Wallace
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
NeNePoSiWa 4 8 -7 0 3 0 2 5 40 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 5
IND Nembhard, Nesmith, Potter, Siakam, Walker
in Potter
out Furphy
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
DoGiHoWiWa 2 6 +3 1 2 50 1 2 50 2 3 67 1 2 1 0 0 0 0
OKC Dort, Gilgeous-Alexander, Holmgren, K. Williams, Wallace
in Wallace
out Joe
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
NeNePoSiWa 4 8 -7 0 3 0 2 5 40 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 5
IND Nembhard, Nesmith, Potter, Siakam, Walker
in Potter
out Furphy
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
DoGiHoJoWa 1 7 +4 1 1 100 0 0 0 3 4 75 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
OKC Dort, Gilgeous-Alexander, Holmgren, Joe, Wallace
in Joe
out K. Williams
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
NeNePoSiWa 4 8 -7 0 3 0 2 5 40 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 5
IND Nembhard, Nesmith, Potter, Siakam, Walker
in Potter
out Furphy
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
DoGiHoWiWa 1 2 0 2 2 100 0 0 0 1 1 100 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
OKC Dort, Gilgeous-Alexander, Holmgren, K. Williams, Wallace
in K. Williams
out Joe
Who is who
the initials in the Players column
OKCBB B. Barnhizer
BC B. Carlson
CH C. Holmgren
CW C. Wallace
IJ I. Joe
JW J. Williams
KW K. Williams
LD L. Dort
OD O. Dieng
SG S. Gilgeous-Alexander
INDAN A. Nembhard
AN A. Nesmith
BS B. Sheppard
IJ I. Jackson
JF J. Furphy
JW J. Walker
MP M. Potter
PS P. Siakam
TM T. McConnell
OKC/IND the team itself, not a player
-- the feed named nobody
What
What happened
the codes in the Events column
M2 / M3 made 2 / made 3
X2 / X3 missed 2 / missed 3
FT / X1 free throw made / missed
AST assist
OR / DR offensive / defensive rebound
STL steal
BLK block
TO turnover
FL foul
OF offensive foul — ends the possession
VIOL violation
JUMP jump ball
TM timeout
IR instant replay
HE heave at the buzzer, filed to the team
END the clock ran out, ball in hand
Where
Where a shot came from
the middle field of M3.LW.25
RM at the rim inside 4 ft
RC right corner
RW right wing
SO straight on
LW left wing
LC left corner
M3.LW.25 made 3, left wing, 25 ft
X2.RM.01 missed 2, at the rim, 1 ft
When
When it happened
the Offset column
one number per event, in the Events order:
whole seconds from the start of the
possession to that event
Events FL X3.RC.23 OR M2.RM.01
Offset 0 18 22 24
the foul opens the possession at 0s;
the putback ends it at 24s, which is
the possession's own Dur
Andrew Nembhard, Jarace Walker help short-handed Pacers outlast Thunder 117-114 in Finals rematch
OKLAHOMA CITY -- — Andrew Nembhard had 27 points and 11 rebounds, and Jarace Walker added a career-high 26 for the Indiana Pacers , who withstood a late rally to beat the Oklahoma City Thunder 117-114 on Friday night in a rematch of last season's NBA Finals.
Walker, whose previous high was 21 points, sank four free throws in the final 10 seconds to lift injury-riddled Indiana (11-35), which snapped a three-game skid. Pascal Siakam added 21 points.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 47 points for the NBA-best Thunder, who were also depleted by injuries with Jalen Williams , Isaiah Hartenstein and Alex Caruso among those sidelined. Chet Holmgren added 25 points, 13 rebounds and three blocks.
It was the second and final meeting this season between the Pacers and Thunder, whose fortunes have diverged since Indiana star Tyrese Haliburton tore an Achilles tendon early in Game 7 of last season's NBA finals. Oklahoma City went on to win its first title and has the league's best record (37-9), although the Thunder have slowed after a 24-1 start.
Oklahoma City trailed 113-103 with 2:35 remaining but pulled within 115-114 on a pair of free throws by Gilgeous-Alexander with 7.8 seconds left. After two free throws by Walker, the Thunder's Isaiah Joe missed a 3-pointer with 3 seconds remaining.
Gilgeous-Alexander, the reigning MVP, made 17 of 28 field goals and all 12 free throws, and he scored nine points in the final 2 minutes.
The Pacers were missing Bennedict Mathurin (thumb), Obi Toppin (ankle) and Quenton Jackson (ankle).
Nembhard scored eight points in the first quarter and eight more in the second. His 3-pointer gave Indiana a 47-30 advantage. But Oklahoma City chipped away with a 23-11 run that featured two 3s by Cason Wallace to get within 58-53 at halftime.
Up next Pacers: Visit the Atlanta Hawks on Monday.