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Pacers Edge Nets in Overtime Amid Late Drama and Key Performances

Indiana's resilience shines with a 105-99 victory over Brooklyn, as Mathurin and Turner lead the charge in a game marked by physicality and composure issues for the Nets.

Tyrese Haliburton #0 of the Indiana Pacers drives around Taurean Prince #12 of the Milwaukee Bucks during a game at Fiserv Forum on March 15, 2025 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement.
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Overview

  • Bennedict Mathurin led the Pacers with 28 points and a career-high 16 rebounds, including clutch free throws to force overtime.
  • Myles Turner contributed 23 points, 10 rebounds, and five blocks, including a decisive rejection in overtime to seal the win.
  • The fourth quarter saw a heated altercation involving Trendon Watford, Andrew Nembhard, and Turner, resulting in Watford's ejection and technical fouls for others.
  • Brooklyn's struggles continued with their 12th loss in 14 games, further jeopardizing their playoff hopes as they squandered a late lead.
  • Indiana has now won five of their last six games, solidifying their playoff positioning despite missing star guard Tyrese Haliburton due to injury.