Indiana Pacers, Bennedict Mathurin and Timberwolves
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The Indiana Pacers are dealing with another unfortunate injury setback at the start of the 2025-2026 NBA season. So far, it’s unclear what the root of the issue
The Pacers lost the game (128-103), leading scorer Bennedict Mathurin (foot) and another point guard (Taelon Peter, groin)
Pacers guard Bennedict Mathurin scored 26 points in Saturday's game against the Grizzlies but injured his right foot and will not return.
Losing longtime center Myles Turner to the Milwaukee Bucks certainly stings, but Indiana may be able to find a replacement for their stretch big somewhere on the trade market. In a trade idea proposed by Fadeaway World’s Vishwesha Kumar, the Indiana Pacers would acquire Utah Jazz center Walker Kessler.
A whopping seven Indiana Pacers guards will sit out against the Cleveland Cavaliers on Sunday, in the two teams' first encounter since Indiana trounced Clevelan
Pacers wing Bennedict Mathurin scored to send Thursday's season opener against the Thunder to a second overtime and finished with 36 points