With Aaron Nesmith back from a sprained left ankle, the Pacers are approaching a tough decision between him and Bennedict Mathurin at small forward.

"Aaron don't complain, bro," Pacers center Myles Turner said. "He's going to go out ... 35 games with a sprained left ankle, it mattered to Nesmith that he got to see the ball go in the bucket ...

Pascal Siakam recorded 21 points and eight rebounds and Myles Turner chipped in 18 points and 11 boards as the Indiana Pacers notched a 115-102 victory over the Philadelphia 76ers on Saturday in Indianapolis.

Myles Turner scored 28 points and Pascal Siakam added 26 to lead the Pacers over the Pistons on Thursday night.

Jan 10, 2025; Indianapolis, Indiana, USA; Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton (0) dribbles the ball while Golden State Warriors forward Lindy Waters III (43) defends in the second half at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. Mandatory Credit: Trevor Ruszkowski-Imagn Images / Trevor Ruszkowski-Imagn Images

"Aaron don't complain, bro," Pacers center Myles Turner said. "He's going to go out ... 35 weeks with a sprained left ankle, it mattered to Nesmith that he got to see the ball go in the bucket ...

DETROIT (AP) — Myles Turner scored 28 points ... The Pistons shot 2 for 17 on 3-pointers in the second half. Pacers: Aaron Nesmith (left ankle sprain) returned after missing 2 1/2 months ...

Pascal Siakam scored 10 of his 21 points in the fourth quarter, and Myles Turner added 18 points and 11 rebounds to help the Indiana Pacers beat the short-handed Philadelphia 76ers 115-102 on Saturday night.

The Pistons are 19 of 43, 7 of 19, 11 of 12 for 1.01 points per possession Myles Turner leads the Pacers with 19 points and Siakam follows with his 17. Aaron Nesmith has nine points in his return ...

With Aaron Nesmith back and 11 players good enough to be part of the Pacers' rotation, playing time will be less constant.

On Saturday night, the Indiana Pacers took control of the Philadelphia 76ers and continued their hot streak, winning 115-102. The game was tight until the fourth quarter, where the Pacers led by as many as 16 points.

Pascal Siakam scored 10 of his 21 points in the fourth quarter, and Myles Turner added 18 points and 11 rebounds to help the Indiana Pacers beat the short-handed 76ers 115-102 Saturday night.