The Indiana Pacers triumphed over the Los Angeles Clippers with a score of 129:111 tonight, achieving their third consecutive victory in the NBA.

Tyrese Halliburton was Indiana’s standout player, contributing 29 points and 12 assists. Aaron Nasmith added 19 points, Myles Turner chipped in with 17 points, and Pascal Siakam achieved a double-double with 12 points and 12 rebounds.

For the Clippers, who were without Kawhi Leonard due to injury, James Harden was the top performer with 31 points and 11 assists. Croatian center Ivica Zubac scored 22 points, Amir Kofi contributed 14 points, and Serbian captain Bogdan Bogdanović tallied 29 points (11/1 shooting from three), alongside two assists, a rebound, and a steal in just 8 minutes.

As a result, Indiana sits fourth in the Eastern Conference standings with a record of 32 wins and 23 losses, while the Clippers are sixth in the West with 31 wins and 25 losses.

Orlando defeated Washington at home with a score of 110:90, marking Washington’s sixth straight defeat.

Orlando’s most effective players were Franz Wagner and Anthony Black, both scoring 23 points, while Paolo Banchero added 19 points.

For Washington, Jordan Poole led the team with 16 points, followed by Bab Carrington with 13 points, and Serbian power forward Tristan Vukcevic, who recorded 19 points, five rebounds, two assists, and a steal in 12 minutes. Rishon Holmes achieved a double-double with 11 points and 10 rebounds.

Orlando currently ranks seventh in the Eastern Conference with 29 wins and 30 losses, while Washington is last at 15th place with a dismal 9-47 record.

Milwaukee also secured a victory against Miami, winning 120:113 and achieving their fourth success in a row.

Damian Lillard led Milwaukee with 28 points and eight assists. Giannis Antetokounmpo contributed 23 points, 16 rebounds, and seven assists, while Brook Lopez added 17 points. Both Kyle Kuzma and Gary Trent Jr. scored 16 points each.

On the Miami side, Tyler Herro was the standout with 40 points and 11 assists. Bam Adebayo added 24 points, Andrew Wiggins contributed 20 points, and Serbian international Nikola Jović scored seven points with two rebounds in 15 minutes of play.

Milwaukee is currently fifth in the Eastern Conference with a record of 32 wins and 24 losses, while Miami has now lost five of their last six games, sitting eighth with a 26-29 record.

Meanwhile, Toronto, under Serbian coach Darko Rajakovic, defeated Phoenix 127:109, handing them their fifth loss in six games. Serbian international Vasilije Micic did not play in this match, as he has yet to make his debut for the Suns.

Cleveland was led by Donovan Mitchell’s 33 points in their 129:123 victory over Memphis, achieving their seventh consecutive win. Shay Gilgeous-Alexander was Oklahoma City’s top performer with 37 points in their 130:123 victory over Minnesota.

Golden State’s Stephen Curry scored 30 points, leading his team to a 126-102 win over Dallas, while New Orleans triumphed over San Antonio with a 114-96 score, featuring 22 points and nine rebounds from Zion Williamson.

Detroit, driven by Cade Cunningham’s impressive 38 points and 12 assists, edged out Atlanta with a thrilling 148:143 victory, marking their sixth consecutive win. Trae Young was standout for Atlanta, also scoring 38 points with 13 assists.

THE RESULTS

Atlanta – Detroit 143:148

Milwaukee – Miami 120:113

Orlando – Washington 110:90

Toronto – Phoenix 127:109

Cleveland – Memphis 129:123

New Orleans – San Antonio 114:96

Minnesota – Oklahoma 123:130

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