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Indiana Pacers at Golden State Warriors

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15-15, 7-11 Away
Final
111 - 105

15-13, 7-6 Home

Myles Turner hits late 3-pointer, scores 23 as Pacers beat Warriors 111-105

Indiana Pacers vs. Golden State Warriors: Game Highlights

Jonathan Kuminga came off the bench to contribute 26 points and eight rebounds for the Warriors on a cold night by Stephen Curry. Curry finished with 10 points on 2-for-13 shooting, missing his initial five tries before hitting a 3-pointer for his first field goal with 41 seconds remaining in the third quarter. He missed a 3 for the lead with 47 seconds left.

Indiana has won six of seven overall, completing a winning back-to-back after a 122-95 road rout of the Sacramento Kings on Sunday.

Curry didn't even have his first attempt until the 10:35 mark of the second quarter and his first points on a pair of free throws at 9:51.

The Warriors honored baseball Hall of Famer Rickey Henderson with a moment of silence and photo on the big screen three days after the former Oakland Athletics star died at age 65.

Takeaways Pacers: Indiana is the only team with a perfect record at 5-year-old Chase Center (6-0).

Warriors: G Gary Payton II missed his first game of the season because of a bruised left calf, leaving Buddy Hield as the lone Warrior to play in every contest. ... Moses Moody returned from a four-game absence with a left knee injury.

Key moment Golden State successfully challenged a foul call against Draymond Green — what would have been his third personal — with 7:29 left in the second quarter as replay review showed the foul actually was by Andrew Wiggins.

Key stat The Warriors' bench kept them in it with 53 points, 13 of those from Hield against his former team.

Up next The Warriors host LeBron James — playing in his NBA-record 19th Christmas Day game — and the Lakers on Wednesday, while the Pacers return home to face the Thunder on Thursday.

Regular Season Series

IND leads series 1-0

Matchup Prediction

Warriors: 67.0%
Pacers: 33.0%
*According to ESPN's Basketball Power Index

Recent Plays

4th 0.0 End of Game 111 - 105
4th 0.0 End of the 4th Quarter 111 - 105
4th 3.1 Myles Turner defensive rebound 111 - 105
4th 7.0 Buddy Hield misses 26-foot three point jumper 111 - 105
4th 8.0 T.J. McConnell enters the game for Tyrese Haliburton 111 - 105

Statistics

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45-92 FG 39-90
48.9 Field Goal % 43.3
11-35 3PT 12-38
31.4 Three Point % 31.6
10-11 FT 15-21
90.9 Free Throw % 71.4
43 Rebounds 44
8 Offensive Rebounds 11
35 Defensive Rebounds 33
26 Assists 29
7 Steals 7
4 Blocks 7
11 Turnovers 11
1 Team Turnovers 0
12 Total Turnovers 11
0 Technical Fouls 0
0 Total Technical Fouls 0
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
0 Points Conceded Off Turnovers 13
26 Fast Break Points 10
52 Points in Paint 50
16 Fouls 13
12 Largest Lead 9

Game Information

Chase Center

Location: San Francisco, CA
Attendance: 18,064 · Capacity:

2024-25 Central Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB STRK
Cleveland 54 10 .844 - W14
Milwaukee 36 27 .571 17.5 L2
Indiana 35 28 .556 18.5 L3
Detroit 36 29 .554 18.5 W1
Chicago 27 38 .415 27.5 W3

2024-25 Pacific Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB STRK
LA Lakers 40 23 .635 - L2
Golden State 37 28 .569 4 W5
LA Clippers 35 29 .547 5.5 W3
Sacramento 33 31 .516 7.5 L2
Phoenix 30 35 .462 11 L1
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