Pacers Meet Magic Looking to Halt Franchise-Worst 16-Game Skid
Pascal Siakam scored a season-high 37 points and blocked a last-second shot as the Pacers ended a franchise-record 16-game losing streak, improving to 16-56 overall.
- Pascal Siakam scored 37 points and blocked Paolo Banchero's final shot to lift the Indiana Pacers to a 128-126 victory over the Orlando Magic on Monday night.
- The victory snapped the Pacers' 16-game losing streak, the longest in franchise history, marking their first win since Feb. 11 before the All-Star break.
- Indiana shot 55% from the floor with Siakam finishing 13 of 26, while point guards Andrew Nembhard and T.J. McConnell each posted 13 points and combined for 20 assists.
- Orlando fell to 38-33, slipping from seventh to eighth in the Eastern Conference standings, while Indiana improved to 16-56 but retained the worst record in the NBA.
- The Pacers return to action at Gainbridge Fieldhouse on Wednesday against the Los Angeles Lakers, while the Magic travel to Cleveland on Tuesday.
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Siakam scores 37 as Pacers end record 16-game slide with 128-126 victory at Orlando
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Pascal Siakam scored 37 points and blocked Paolo Banchero's attempted layup in the final seconds Monday night to help the Indiana Pacers end their franchise-record 16-game
Pacers edge Magic, finally end 16-game losing streak
Pascal Siakam scored a season-high 37 points as the Indiana Pacers ended a franchise-record 16-game losing streak with a 128-126 victory over the host Orlando Magic on Monday.
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