NBA Final Intelligence

IND 2-6
109 โ€“ 114
FINAL
SAC 1-6

Indiana Pacers 109, Sacramento Kings 114 โ€” Recap

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๐Ÿ“ฐGame Summary

Final (regular season): Indiana Pacers 109, Sacramento Kings 114. Scoring by quarter: Q1 IND 25-24 SAC; Q2 IND 34-18 SAC; Q3 IND 23-30 SAC; Q4 IND 27-42 SAC.

Top performers (box score): Aaron Nesmith (IND) 29 points, 4 rebounds, 3 assists, 2 threes on 10-of-22 shooting; Devin Carter (SAC) 24 points, 5 rebounds, 3 assists, 3 threes on 9-of-13 shooting; Maxime Raynaud (SAC) 18 points, 11 rebounds, 2 assists on 8-of-15 shooting; Obi Toppin (IND) 17 points, 5 rebounds, 1 assists, 2 threes on 4-of-9 shooting; Russell Westbrook (SAC) 16 points, 7 rebounds, 9 assists, 2 threes on 5-of-10 shooting.

Standouts

Top Scorer ยท IND
29 PTS, 4 REB, 3 AST, 2 3PM ยท 10-22 FG
Scoring ยท SAC
24 PTS, 5 REB, 3 AST, 3 3PM ยท 9-13 FG
Scoring ยท SAC
18 PTS, 11 REB, 2 AST ยท 8-15 FG
Season highs
Devin Carter ยท Season-high 24 pointsKam Jones ยท Season-high 4 threes

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

๐Ÿ“Š Game Flow

IND 20 largest lead Q3 7:31 (IND 71, SAC 51) ยท 10-0 run, Q3 8:55โ€“Q3 8:04
SAC 7 largest lead Q1 7:47 (IND 8, SAC 15) ยท 9-0 run, Q3 3:52โ€“Q3 1:22
Swings 6 lead changes Tied 1 time

Ahead for good: Devin Carter makes 24-foot three point step back jumpshot (Nique Clifford assists) (Q4 3:09, IND 101, SAC 104).

Clutch timeEvery score of the final five minutes
  • Q4 3:09 Devin Carter makes 24-foot three point step back jumpshot (Nique Clifford assists)SAC ยท IND 101, SAC 104
  • Q4 2:56 Kam Jones makes 7-foot two point shotIND ยท IND 103, SAC 104
  • Q4 2:07 Devin Carter makes 26-foot three pointerSAC ยท IND 103, SAC 107
  • Q4 1:46 Devin Carter makes free throw 1 of 2SAC ยท IND 103, SAC 108
  • Q4 1:36 Devin Carter makes free throw 2 of 2IND ยท IND 103, SAC 109
  • Q4 0:54 Jay Huff makes 3-foot driving dunk (Ben Sheppard assists)SAC ยท IND 105, SAC 109
  • Q4 0:16 Ben Sheppard makes driving layup (Kam Jones assists)SAC ยท IND 107, SAC 109
  • Q4 0:16 Maxime Raynaud makes 6-foot two point shot (Devin Carter assists)IND ยท IND 107, SAC 111
  • Q4 0:16 Maxime Raynaud makes free throw 1 of 1IND ยท IND 107, SAC 112
  • Q4 0:08 Ben Sheppard makes layupSAC ยท IND 109, SAC 112
  • Q4 0:06 Nique Clifford makes free throw 1 of 2SAC ยท IND 109, SAC 113
  • Q4 0:06 Nique Clifford makes free throw 2 of 2IND ยท IND 109, SAC 114

Linescore

1234 T
IND 25342327 109
SAC 24183042 114

๐Ÿงฎ How They Scored

INDSAC
42Points in the paint62
5Fast-break points18
16Second-chance points11
14Points off turnovers22
29Bench points42
Four factorsHighlighted side won the factor
47.8%Effective FG%50.6%
12.7%Turnover %9.6%
16.7%Offensive rebound %16.7%
0.237Free-throw rate0.313

Box Score

Indiana Pacers

Player MINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOFG3PTFT+/-
Jarace Walker F 398922043-101-41-1-13
Aaron Nesmith G-F 35294301010-222-77-7+6
Jay Huff F-C 3212730015-142-80-0+3
Kam Jones G 2614492025-94-70-0-8
Ben Sheppard G 239430034-61-30-00
Kobe Brown F 205401031-21-12-2-11
Quenton Jackson G 184151001-80-22-20
Micah Potter F 1611700115-90-21-1-6
Obi Toppin F 1517510004-92-57-9+1
Jalen Slawson F 110330000-20-20-0+14
Taelon Peter G 50001010-20-20-0-11

Sacramento Kings

Player MINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOFG3PTFT+/-
Nique Clifford G 3812522025-120-22-4+17
Maxime Raynaud C 34181120218-150-02-2+2
Daeqwon Plowden G-F 3110602002-81-55-5+8
Russell Westbrook G 2516790015-102-44-6-7
DeMar DeRozan G 2412311224-130-04-4-9
Precious Achiuwa F 206700113-60-10-0-7
Devin Carter G 1624531029-133-43-3+21
Drew Eubanks F 144411211-20-02-2+3
Malik Monk G 114000002-40-20-0-12
Doug McDermott F 40000000-00-00-0-6

๐Ÿ”ฌ Advanced Stats

Indiana PacersTS% true shooting ยท USG% usage ยท NET net rating ยท PIE player impact
PlayerRoleMINPTSTS%USG%NETPIE
Aaron Nesmith Starter 352957.830.1+7.812.8
Obi Toppin Starter 151765.632.4+8.323.4
Kam Jones Starter 261477.816.7-9.714.6
Jay Huff Starter 321242.919.7+7.37.1
Jarace Walker Starter 39838.314.9-12.64.6
Micah Potter Bench 161158.324.4-16.217.6
Ben Sheppard Bench 23975.016.10.04.8
Kobe Brown Bench 20586.811.8-23.92.1
Quenton Jackson Bench 18422.520.9+6.31.5
T.J. McConnell Bench 0000.00.00.00.0
Pascal Siakam Bench 0000.00.00.00.0
Andrew Nembhard Bench 0000.00.00.00.0
Taelon Peter Bench 0500.021.4-82.1-20.0
Sacramento KingsTS% true shooting ยท USG% usage ยท NET net rating ยท PIE player impact
PlayerRoleMINPTSTS%USG%NETPIE
Maxime Raynaud Starter 341856.720.0-0.314.3
Russell Westbrook Starter 251663.322.2-16.220.3
DeMar DeRozan Starter 241240.730.4-15.54.2
Nique Clifford Starter 381243.617.0+17.13.2
Precious Achiuwa Starter 20650.013.7-20.29.9
Devin Carter Bench 162483.840.0+54.436.7
Daeqwon Plowden Bench 311049.012.2+8.56.0
Drew Eubanks Bench 14469.410.8+6.213.4
Malik Monk Bench 11450.016.7-52.22.7
Doug McDermott Bench 0400.00.0-83.30.0
Dylan Cardwell Bench 0000.00.00.00.0

โš”๏ธ Season Series & What's Next

2025-26 season series IND 1 โ€“ 1 SAC
Last 12 meetings ยท since 2020-21 IND 6 โ€“ 6 SAC
Previous meetingsOpen the recap
After this game
Indiana Pacers 15-50 L10 L10 0-10 Next game recap: vs PHX ยท Thu, Mar 12
Sacramento Kings 16-50 W2 L10 4-6 Next game recap: vs CHA ยท Wed, Mar 11

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