Pacers Secure Playoff Spot with Commanding Win Over Hornets

Indiana's balanced scoring and Tyrese Haliburton's turnover-free double-double fuel a 119-105 victory, solidifying fourth place in the Eastern Conference.

The Indiana Pacers defeated the Charlotte Hornets 119-105 on Wednesday, marking their eighth win in the last ten games.
Tyrese Haliburton led the Pacers with 22 points and 10 assists, achieving a double-double without committing a turnover.
Indiana capitalized on Charlotte's 18 turnovers, converting them into 29 points while committing only six turnovers themselves.
Aaron Nesmith contributed 16 points, including key plays in the fourth quarter, as six Pacers scored in double figures.
The Pacers remain in fourth place in the Eastern Conference, securing home-court advantage for the first round of the playoffs.