Indiana Pacers beats Washington Wizards, 115-103

The Indiana Pacers improved to 7-10 on the season on Sunday night after defeating the Washington Wizards 115-103. The Wizards, meanwhile, are still at the bottom level of the Eastern Conference after losing their eleventh straight game. Before playing the Wizards, Indiana had lost three straight games. Tyrese Haliburton had a strong performance after being under a lot of criticism for his prior performances, hitting 5-11 of his 3-point attempts. He finished with nine assists and 21 points.

Despite Indiana's 11.5-point advantage going into the game, any victory would be huge for the club. Seven Pacers ended with at least ten points, with Pascal Siakam leading their scoring performance with 22 points. In the absence of Jordan Poole, Alex Sarr, and Bilal Coulibaly led Washington with 17 points apiece.