The Golden State Warriors hope to take better advantage of a short-handed opponent than they did in their previous game when they oppose the Indiana Pacers on Saturday night in Indianapolis.

Coming off an impressive home win over the Los Angeles Clippers on Tuesday, the Warriors opened a two-game Midwest swing with a 120-110 clunker Thursday in Milwaukee against the Giannis Antetokounmpo-less Bucks.

Golden State will get an opportunity to see the Pacers not only without Tyrese Haliburton, out for the season with an Achilles injury, but also without Obi Toppin, who is scheduled for surgery to repair a broken foot sustained Sunday against the Minnesota Timberwolves.

To put the Pacers at an ever greater disadvantage against the Warriors, they will be playing their second game in two days,

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