The Indiana Pacers (13-15) are set to face the Sacramento Kings (13-16) in a matchup featuring two teams with contrasting recent performances. The Pacers enter the game on a three-game winning streak, while the Kings are struggling with three consecutive losses. In terms of individual statistics, the Pacers are led by Pascal Siakam, who averages 20.1 points per game, and Tyrese Haliburton, who contributes 8.7 assists per game. On the other side, De’Aaron Fox leads the Kings with 26.3 points per game, and Domantas Sabonis is a key contributor with averages of 13.3 rebounds and 6.1 assists. Both teams will be looking to improve their standings in the competitive Western Conference.
Indiana Pacers at Sacramento Kings Game Information
Game Date: December 22, 2024
Game Time: 06:00 PM ET
TV Channel: FanDuel Sports Network Indiana, NBC Sports California Plus, NBA League Pass Channel 3
Location: Golden 1 Center, Sacramento, CA
Live Stream: Fubo (free trial)
Sacramento Kings Team Statistics and Rankings
Win-Loss Record: 13-16
Conference Record: 10-13
Division Record: 2-5
Streak: 3 loss
Indiana Pacers Team Statistics and Rankings
Win-Loss Record: 13-15
Conference Record: 8-12
Division Record: 2-2
Streak: 3 win
Stat Leaders
Sacramento Kings (13-16, #5 in division)
Points Leader: De’Aaron Fox, 26.3 PPG
Rebounds Leader: Domantas Sabonis, 13.26 RPG
Assists Leader: Domantas Sabonis, 6.1 APG
Steals Leader: De’Aaron Fox, 1.66 SPG
Blocks Leader: Keon Ellis, 0.85 BPG
Indiana Pacers (13-15, #3 in division)
Points Leader: Pascal Siakam, 20.1 PPG
Rebounds Leader: Myles Turner, 6.96 RPG
Assists Leader: Tyrese Haliburton, 8.7 APG
Steals Leader: T.J. McConnell, 1.3 SPG
Blocks Leader: Myles Turner, 2.08 BPG
Sacramento Kings Injury Report
Devin Carter – Shoulder (Out) – Carter was cleared to participate in unrestricted shooting drills on Monday (Nov. 11) and he will be re-evaluated in January, per Matt George of ABC 10 Sacramento.
Indiana Pacers Injury Report
Aaron Nesmith – Ankle (Out) – Pacers head coach Rick Carlisle said on Tuesday (Dec. 10) that Nesmith is still weeks away from returning to game action, per Dustin Dopirak of The Indianapolis Star.
Isaiah Jackson – Calf (Out For Season) – The Indiana Pacers announced C Isaiah Jackson has sustained a torn right Achilles tendon in Friday’s (Nov. 1) game versus the Pelicans and will be out for the remainder of the season, per Shams Charania of ESPN.
James Wiseman – Calf (Out For Season) – Wiseman underwent successful surgery to repair a torn left Achilles on Thursday (Oct. 24), per Shams Charania of ESPN.
Ben Sheppard – Oblique (Day To Day) – The Pacers have listed Sheppard as Questionable for Sunday’s (Dec. 22) game against the Kings.
Sacramento Kings Upcoming 2024-2025 Schedule
December 22, 2024 vs Indiana Pacers
December 26, 2024 vs Detroit Pistons
December 28, 2024 at Los Angeles Lakers
December 30, 2024 vs Dallas Mavericks
January 01, 2025 vs Philadelphia 76ers
January 03, 2025 vs Memphis Grizzlies
January 05, 2025 at Golden State Warriors
January 06, 2025 vs Miami Heat
January 10, 2025 at Boston Celtics
January 12, 2025 at Chicago Bulls
Indiana Pacers Upcoming 2024-2025 Schedule
December 22, 2024 at Sacramento Kings
December 23, 2024 at Golden State Warriors
December 26, 2024 vs Oklahoma City Thunder
December 27, 2024 at Boston Celtics
December 29, 2024 at Boston Celtics
December 31, 2024 vs Milwaukee Bucks
January 02, 2025 at Miami Heat
January 04, 2025 vs Phoenix Suns
January 06, 2025 at Brooklyn Nets
January 08, 2025 vs Chicago Bulls