Indiana Pacers 119, Milwaukee Bucks 126 — Recap

March 15, 2025 · View Preview

📰Game Summary

Final (regular season): Indiana Pacers 119, Milwaukee Bucks 126. Scoring by quarter: Q1 IND 30-38 MIL; Q2 IND 30-27 MIL; Q3 IND 22-35 MIL; Q4 IND 37-26 MIL.

Top performers (box score): Giannis Antetokounmpo (MIL) 34 points, 10 rebounds, 7 assists on 14-of-19 shooting; Aaron Nesmith (IND) 30 points, 4 rebounds, 2 assists, 6 threes on 11-of-16 shooting; Pascal Siakam (IND) 26 points, 7 rebounds, 2 assists, 2 threes on 12-of-22 shooting; Damian Lillard (MIL) 25 points, 10 rebounds, 8 assists, 6 threes on 7-of-15 shooting; Tyrese Haliburton (IND) 24 points, 6 rebounds, 15 assists, 2 threes on 9-of-16 shooting.

Standouts

Top Scorer · MIL

Giannis Antetokounmpo

34 PTS, 10 REB, 7 AST · 14-19 FG

Scoring · IND

Aaron Nesmith

30 PTS, 4 REB, 2 AST, 6 3PM · 11-16 FG

Scoring · IND

Pascal Siakam

26 PTS, 7 REB, 2 AST, 2 3PM · 12-22 FG

Season highs

Aaron Nesmith · Season-high 30 points

Every player's line is in the box score below; the play-by-play is available in the BlowOutAlert workspace.

Linescore

	1	2	3	4		T
IND	30	30	22	37		119
MIL	38	27	35	26		126

🧮 How They Scored

INDMIL

0Points in the paint0

0Fast-break points0

0Second-chance points0

0Points off turnovers0

Four factorsHighlighted side won the factor

56.8%Effective FG%63.9%

9.8%Turnover %14.2%

20.8%Offensive rebound %24.1%

0.135Free-throw rate0.329

Box Score

Indiana Pacers

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Pascal Siakam F	39	26	7	2	—	2	4	12-22	2-7	0-1	-2
Tyrese Haliburton G	37	24	6	15	5	—	—	9-16	2-6	4-5	+12
Aaron Nesmith G-F	36	30	4	2	1	—	—	11-16	6-7	2-2	+27
Andrew Nembhard G-F	32	7	3	2	1	1	2	3-7	1-2	—	+27
Myles Turner C-F	30	14	4	2	1	—	1	4-13	2-10	4-4	+4
Obi Toppin F	23	8	3	3	1	1	3	3-9	2-6	0-1	-2
T.J. McConnell G	16	4	1	2	—	—	—	2-8	0-1	—	-34
Bennedict Mathurin G-F	12	6	1	—	—	—	1	2-3	2-2	—	-34
Ben Sheppard G	12	—	2	1	—	—	—	0-1	0-1	—	-19
Thomas Bryant C	5	—	1	—	—	—	—	0-1	0-1	—	-14

Milwaukee Bucks

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Damian Lillard G	37	25	10	8	—	—	2	7-15	6-12	5-5	-10
Giannis Antetokounmpo F	35	34	10	7	1	3	6	14-19	—	6-6	+2
Taurean Prince F	35	14	3	1	5	1	1	4-6	2-4	4-4	-3
Brook Lopez C	33	10	2	1	—	—	4	4-5	1-1	1-1	-5
Kyle Kuzma F	32	8	8	—	3	—	1	4-11	0-4	—	-5
Gary Trent Jr. G	23	13	4	3	—	—	—	5-9	3-6	—	+23
Kevin Porter Jr. G	19	16	6	4	—	—	—	3-7	1-4	9-9	+13
A.J. Green G	15	6	1	3	—	—	1	2-7	2-6	0-1	+2
Jericho Sims F	11	—	1	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	+18

🔬 Advanced Stats

Indiana PacersTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Aaron Nesmith	Bench	36	30	88.9	19.1	+33.7	15.7
Pascal Siakam	Bench	39	26	57.9	27.1	-2.4	8.2
Tyrese Haliburton	Bench	37	24	65.9	19.8	+16.4	20.2
Myles Turner	Bench	30	14	47.4	21.9	+4.6	6.5
Obi Toppin	Bench	23	8	42.4	23.1	-1.5	3.5
Andrew Nembhard	Bench	32	7	50.0	11.4	+39.1	2.7
Bennedict Mathurin	Bench	12	6	100.0	14.3	-138.2	7.8
T.J. McConnell	Bench	16	4	25.0	22.9	-106.3	-1.9
Tony Bradley	Bench	00	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Thomas Bryant	Bench	5	—	0.0	8.3	-140.0	0.0
Quenton Jackson	Bench	00	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Jarace Walker	Bench	00	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Ben Sheppard	Bench	12	—	0.0	3.8	-86.4	1.3
Enrique Freeman	Bench	00	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0

Milwaukee BucksTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Giannis Antetokounmpo	Bench	35	34	78.6	34.2	+1.1	19.8
Damian Lillard	Bench	37	25	72.7	23.2	-14.7	15.6
Kevin Porter Jr.	Bench	19	16	73.0	22.9	+31.0	21.4
Taurean Prince	Bench	35	14	90.2	10.7	-7.1	9.8
Gary Trent Jr.	Bench	23	13	72.2	18.4	+46.9	12.6
Brook Lopez	Bench	33	10	91.9	12.0	-9.0	3.6
Kyle Kuzma	Bench	32	8	36.4	16.4	-7.4	4.9
A.J. Green	Bench	15	6	40.3	22.9	+6.5	4.5
Pat Connaughton	Bench	00	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Jericho Sims	Bench	11	—	0.0	0.0	+77.7	4.7
Ryan Rollins	Bench	00	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Andre Jackson Jr.	Bench	0	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	50.0
Chris Livingston	Bench	00	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0