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The Indiana Pacers start a long homestand in search of their first victory of the season: How to watch, listen, stream, injuries.
Jalen Johnson scored 22 points and had 13 rebounds, Nickeil Alexander-Walker scored 21 points, and the Atlanta Hawks beat Indiana 128-108 in NBA Cup group play on Friday night to keep the Pacers winless this season.
Hawks guard Trae Young will miss the team’s NBA Cup opener against the injury-hit Pacers with a right knee sprain.
Pascal Siakam led the way for the Pacers in Wednesday’s loss as he ended the game with 27 points and 13 rebounds while Jarace Walker recorded 20 points, six rebounds and five assists.
The Atlanta Hawks wrap up their four game road trip today with a matchup against the preseason favorite in the Eastern Conference, the Cleveland Cavaliers. Atl
However, the Hawks’ franchise point guard, Trae Young, suffered a concerning injury in the process, forcing him to exit the contest early (he netted six points in seven minutes) and negatively affecting his status for the organization’s Friday night clash against the Indiana Pacers.
The Atlanta Hawks open up the NBA Cup on Friday in Indianapolis, but they will be without their best player, Trae Young.
Indiana aims to break its four-game losing streak when the Indiana Pacers play Atlanta. The teams play Friday for the first time this season.