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Huff’s Career Night Lifts Pacers Over Pelicans 127-119 as New Orleans Falls to NBA-Worst Record

With key players still out, Indiana leaned on depth to finish a 3-1 homestand.

Overview

  • Jay Huff delivered a career-high 29 points with nine rebounds on 13-for-17 shooting, including 3-for-6 from three.
  • Pascal Siakam scored 27 points, with 20 before halftime, and Andrew Nembhard added 19 points with a double-double.
  • T.J. McConnell reached 3,000 career assists off the bench, becoming only the second NBA player to hit that mark after Lou Williams.
  • Indiana posted a season-best 73 points in the first half to take control and has won four of its past five games.
  • The Pacers improved to 10-32 and closed a 3-1 homestand, while the Pelicans dropped to 10-34 despite 27 from Zion Williamson.