Indiana Pacers
2026-12-23
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Phoenix Suns
Team vs team
Season before this game (IND 9 games, PHX 6). Small text is the league rank; ✓ marks the better number. Hover a stat for what it means.
INDPHX
Scoring
111.218th · Average
Points per game
NBA avg 113.4
113.315th · Average
114.218th · Average
Points allowed
NBA avg 113.6
124.329th · Bottom 5
-3.020th · Average
Point margin
NBA avg -0.2
-11.025th · Below avg
Efficiency
108.721st · Below avg
Offensive rating
NBA avg 110.8
112.511th · Average
111.218th · Average
Defensive rating
NBA avg 110.9
121.630th · Bottom 5
-2.520th · Average
Net rating
NBA avg -0.1
-9.125th · Below avg
102.514th
Pace
NBA avg 102.4
101.519th
Shooting
53.5%13th · Average
Effective FG%
NBA avg 53.2%
53.5%14th · Average
57.2%18th · Average
True shooting %
NBA avg 57.1%
57.2%17th · Average
12.120th · Average
Threes made
NBA avg 13.1
12.818th · Average
32.8%22nd · Below avg
Three-point %
NBA avg 34.6%
33.9%18th · Average
0.3013th · Average
Free-throw rate
NBA avg 0.29
0.2722nd · Below avg
Defense
53.1%15th · Average
Opponent eFG%
NBA avg 53.2%
57.5%28th · Bottom 5
7.819th · Average
Steals
NBA avg 8.5
8.712th · Average
4.817th · Average
Blocks
NBA avg 5.0
5.511th · Average
Possessions
14.6%13th · Average
Turnover rate
NBA avg 14.8%
13.9%9th · Above avg
22.0%28th · Bottom 5
Off. rebound rate
NBA avg 27.3%
27.8%15th · Average
41.823rd · Below avg
Rebounds
NBA avg 44.2
39.529th · Bottom 5
26.713th · Average
Assists
NBA avg 26.2
27.38th · Above avg
Recent form
Indiana PacersLLLLW
Last 5: average margin -6.6 (season -3.0). Streak W1.
Phoenix SunsWLLLL
Last 5: average margin -5.0 (season -11.0). Streak L4.
Key players
Indiana Pacers| Player | PTS | REB | AST | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyrese HaliburtonG | 21.8 | 4.5 | 9.5 | 63.4 |
| Pascal SiakamF | 21.2 | 7.1 | 3.8 | 57.6 |
| Andrew NembhardG-F | 19.0 | 2.1 | 6.9 | 61.2 |
| Obi ToppinF | 14.5 | 5.2 | 1.2 | 66.0 |
Phoenix Suns| Player | PTS | REB | AST | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Devin BookerG | 24.7 | 3.2 | 4.7 | 61.7 |
| Miles BridgesF | 17.3 | 7.0 | 2.8 | 56.5 |
| Dillon BrooksG-F | 16.5 | 4.3 | 3.0 | 59.6 |
| Jalen GreenG | 12.8 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 47.9 |
Injury report
Indiana PacersBen Sheppard G · back ~2027-01-02
Out
Johnny Furphy G · back ~2027-01-02
Out
T.J. McConnell G · back ~2026-11-09
Out
Tyrese Haliburton G · back ~2026-11-13
Out
Kelly Oubre Jr. F · back ~2026-11-07
Day-To-Day
Phoenix SunsMark Williams C · back ~2027-02-03
Out
Jordan Goodwin G · back ~2026-11-05
Day-To-Day
Rasheer Fleming F · back ~2026-11-05
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.