Indiana Pacers
2026-12-01
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Cleveland Cavaliers
Team vs team
Season before this game (IND 9 games, CLE 8). Small text is the league rank; ✓ marks the better number. Hover a stat for what it means.
INDCLE
Scoring
111.218th · Average
Points per game
NBA avg 113.5
119.25th · Top 5
114.217th · Average
Points allowed
NBA avg 113.7
117.123rd · Below avg
-3.020th · Average
Point margin
NBA avg -0.2
+2.115th · Average
Efficiency
108.721st · Below avg
Offensive rating
NBA avg 110.9
114.38th · Above avg
111.217th · Average
Defensive rating
NBA avg 111.1
111.318th · Average
-2.520th · Average
Net rating
NBA avg -0.1
+3.113th · Average
102.513th
Pace
NBA avg 102.3
104.84th
Shooting
53.5%13th · Average
Effective FG%
NBA avg 53.4%
54.9%9th · Above avg
57.2%18th · Average
True shooting %
NBA avg 57.3%
58.4%10th · Above avg
12.121st · Below avg
Threes made
NBA avg 13.1
15.63rd · Top 5
32.8%23rd · Below avg
Three-point %
NBA avg 34.8%
37.2%9th · Above avg
0.3014th · Average
Free-throw rate
NBA avg 0.29
0.2819th · Average
Defense
53.1%15th · Average
Opponent eFG%
NBA avg 53.4%
52.1%10th · Above avg
7.820th · Average
Steals
NBA avg 8.5
7.424th · Below avg
4.817th · Average
Blocks
NBA avg 5.0
6.15th · Top 5
Possessions
14.6%13th · Average
Turnover rate
NBA avg 14.9%
12.9%4th · Top 5
22.0%28th · Bottom 5
Off. rebound rate
NBA avg 27.3%
25.2%21st · Below avg
41.823rd · Below avg
Rebounds
NBA avg 44.1
47.55th · Top 5
26.813th · Average
Assists
NBA avg 26.2
27.85th · Top 5
Recent form
Indiana PacersLLLLW
Last 5: average margin -6.6 (season -3.0). Streak W1.
Cleveland CavaliersWLWLL
Last 5: average margin +3.8 (season +2.1). Streak L2.
Key players
Indiana Pacers| Player | PTS | REB | AST | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyrese HaliburtonG | 21.8 | 4.5 | 9.5 | 63.4 |
| Pascal SiakamF | 21.2 | 7.0 | 3.8 | 57.6 |
| Andrew NembhardG-F | 19.0 | 2.1 | 7.0 | 61.2 |
| Obi ToppinF | 14.5 | 5.2 | 1.2 | 66.0 |
Cleveland Cavaliers| Player | PTS | REB | AST | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donovan MitchellG | 22.5 | 5.0 | 5.5 | 61.8 |
| Evan MobleyF-C | 18.8 | 8.2 | 3.5 | 65.5 |
| James HardenG | 16.6 | 5.2 | 6.2 | 54.9 |
| Jarrett AllenC | 13.2 | 7.8 | 1.2 | 66.2 |
Injury report
Indiana PacersBen Sheppard G · back ~2027-01-02
Out
Johnny Furphy G · back ~2027-01-02
Out
Kelly Oubre Jr. F · back ~2026-11-07
Out
T.J. McConnell G · back ~2026-11-09
Out
Tyrese Haliburton G · back ~2026-11-13
Out
Cleveland CavaliersJaylon Tyson G-F · back ~2026-11-06
Out
Peyton Watson G · back ~2026-11-06
Out
Jarrett Allen C · back ~2026-11-06
Day-To-Day
Tyrese Proctor G · back ~2026-11-06
Day-To-Day
Team numbers are computed from every box score this season; ratings use the standard possession estimate. Data from balldontlie; this isn't official NBA data.