With Tyrese Haliburton out this season, thanks to that brutal Achilles injury in the 2025 Game 7 Finals, the Pacers are stumbling, trying to find their groove but looking more lost than a GPS on a road trip! After falling 112-103 to the previously winless Brooklyn Nets, Indiana’s 1-7 record now ties them with the Nets and Wizards at the NBA’s basement. Every loss feels heavier than the last. Meanwhile, the Nuggets have been a fortress at home, undefeated 5-0 at Ball Arena, waiting for any slip-up. But with Denver missing one of its rising stars, could the Pacers finally catch a lucky break?

Initially listed as questionable, the Nuggets decided to play it safe after warm-ups, giving Jamal Murray a night off to recover. “Jamal Murray (calf) ruled out Saturday,” Underdog NBA confirme

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