Overview
- Carlisle said Isaiah Jackson was elbowed twice by Boston center Neemias Queta around 4:30 in the first quarter and called the sequence dangerous and not accidental.
- Jackson exited for concussion observation after two minutes on the floor and did not return, with Carlisle indicating he does not know how long Jackson will be out.
- No league review or discipline has been announced in connection with the play, according to the reports.
- Indiana altered its rotation after Jackson left, using James Wiseman as the backup center.
- Boston beat Indiana 103-95 in Boston, and the Pacers were already short-handed with Tyrese Haliburton, T.J. McConnell, and Obi Toppin out.