Dominant Siakam leads Pacers to victory over struggling Clippers

THE ANGELS –

Pascal Siakam scored 31 points to lead the Indiana Pacers to a 133-116 victory over the Los Angeles Clippers on Monday night.

Myles Turner had 24 points and seven rebounds, helping the Pacers to their sixth win in their last seven road games. Tyrese Haliburton finished with 21 points and nine assists.

Los Angeles lost its fifth straight home game. Kawhi Leonard and Paul George each scored 26 points for the Clippers and Russell Westbrook had 14 points and seven assists in his return to action after missing 12 games with a broken left hand.

Indiana pulled away early in the fourth quarter, pulling away by 23 with 6:18 left on a three-pointer by Siakam. The Pacers went 8 of 15 from long range in the second half, while holding the Clippers to 1 of 9 from beyond the arc in the final two quarters.

The Pacers led 65-62 at the end of the first half, with neither team showing fatigue in the second of back-to-back games.

Fueled by 15 points and five assists from Haliburton, Indiana shot 58.5% (24 of 41) from the field and 69.2% (9 of 13) from three-point range after a 150-145 loss to the Lakers.

2024-03-26 07:45:16
#Pascal #Siakam #helps #Pacers #impose #Clippers

Comments

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *