Pacers' Pascal Siakam: Quiet offensively in overtime win
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Siakam finished with six points (2-8 FG, 0-2 3Pt, 2-3 FT), six rebounds, five assists and one steal over 35 minutes in Thursday's 105-99 overtime win over Brooklyn.
Siakam had an uncharacteristically quiet performance offensively in Thursday's contest, posting a season-low point total. However, he handed out a team-high assist total in the overtime battle. Siakam failed to reach double figures in scoring for just the second time this season, his other such performance occurring Dec. 8 when he posted a then season-low nine points.
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Pacers' Pascal Siakam: Flirts with 30 points in return
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Siakam amassed 29 points (11-16 FG, 3-4 3Pt, 4-5 FT), one rebound, five assists, one block and one steal in 34 minutes during Wednesday's 135-131 win over Dallas.
Siakam returned Wednesday after missing Monday's contest for personal reasons, leading all Indiana players in scoring while connecting on a team-high-tying mark from three in a near 30-point showcase. Siakam has posted at least 29 points in seven contests, having scored north of 25 points in four straight outings.
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Pacers' Pascal Siakam: Returning Wednesday vs. Dallas
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Siakam (personal) is available for Wednesday's game against the Mavericks, Tony East of WTHR Channel 13 Indianapolis reports.
Siakam missed Monday's win over the Timberwolves for personal reasons, but he will be back on the court for Wednesday's interconference clash. He has averaged 23.4 points on 54.7 percent shooting, 6.4 rebounds, 3.4 assists and 0.9 blocks over 32.4 minutes per game since the beginning of March. Siakam's return will mean one of Obi Toppin or Jarace Walker retreats to a reserve role.
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Pacers' Pascal Siakam: Questionable against Dallas
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Siakam is questionable for Wednesday's game against the Mavericks for personal reasons.
Siakam is in jeopardy of missing consecutive outings Wednesday. With Jarace Walker (ankle) also questionable against Dallas, the Pacers could lean on Obi Toppin for the bulk of the minutes at power forward after he made his first start of the season Monday.
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Pacers' Pascal Siakam: Won't play Monday
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Siakam won't play in Monday's game against the Timberwolves due to personal reasons.
Siakam will miss his first game of the season, which also marks his first absence as a member of the Pacers. Obi Toppin will likely see increased minutes with Siakam out of the lineup, while Jarace Walker could see some run in a reserve role.
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Pacers' Pascal Siakam: Hits for 26 in loss
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Siakam closed Saturday's 126-119 loss to the Bucks with 26 points (12-22 FG, 2-7 3Pt, 0-1 FT), seven rebounds, two assists and two blocks in 39 minutes.
The 30-year-old forward kept rolling, scoring at least 25 points for the third straight game. Siakam has found another gear in March as the Pacers try to lock up a playoff spot, and he's averaging 23.4 points, 6.4 boards, 3.4 assists, 1.5 threes and 0.9 blocks on the month while shooting 54.7 percent from the floor.
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Pacers' Pascal Siakam: Scores 27 points in win
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Siakam ended with 27 points (12-20 FG, 1-4 3Pt, 2-3 FT), seven rebounds, four assists, two blocks and one steal across 29 minutes during Friday's 112-100 victory over the 76ers.
Siakam was listed as questionable for Friday's game due to an elbow injury, and while he was reportedly deemed as sore and not 100 percent healthy to play, the injury didn't appear to bother him in this matchup. Siakam has been playing at a high level since the calendar flipped to March, scoring at least 20 points five times across seven contests and averaging 23.0 points, 6.3 rebounds and 3.6 assists per game in that stretch.
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Pacers' Pascal Siakam: Upgraded to available
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Siakam (elbow) is available for Friday's game against the 76ers, Dustin Dopirak of The Indianapolis Star reports.
Siakam isn't 100 percent healthy and is dealing with some soreness, but the big man will give it a go Friday. He's averaging 22.3 points, 6.2 rebounds, 3.5 assists and a combined 1.2 steals-plus-blocks across 31.8 minutes per game in six outings this month.
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Pacers' Pascal Siakam: Late addition to report Friday
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Siakam is listed as questionable for Friday's game against the 76ers due to right olecranon bursitis.
The right elbow inflammation is a new concern for Siakam, who has yet to miss an outing this season. If the star forward is sidelined, Obi Toppin and Jarace Walker are candidates for an increased role. Siakam has averaged 22.8 points, 6.2 rebounds and 3.4 assists across 32.0 minutes per game in his last five appearances.
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Pacers' Pascal Siakam: Leads Indiana in victory
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Siakam provided 25 points (10-15 FG, 3-7 3Pt, 2-3 FT), 12 rebounds, five assists and one steal in 37 minutes during Tuesday's 115-114 victory over Milwaukee.
Siakam led the Pacers with a game-high 25 points, logging his 10th double-double on the season. Additionally, the star forward was efficient from beyond the arc after shooting 2-for-9 from downtown over his last two appearances. Siakam has been a consistent scorer for Indiana through 64 regular-season games, and he recorded his 36th outing with at least 20 points in the win.
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Pacers' Pascal Siakam: Hits for 23 in Atlanta
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Siakam chipped in 23 points (8-19 FG, 1-5 3Pt, 6-6 FT), six rebounds, three assists, one block and two steals in 34 minutes during Saturday's 120-118 loss to the Hawks.
It's the fourth time in the last five games that Siakam has delivered at least 20 points. The veteran forward is averaging 26.4 points, 5.8 boards, 2.8 assists, 2.6 threes and 0.8 steals during that surge while shooting 53.8 percent from the floor and 41.9 percent from beyond the arc, as the Pacers try to lock up a playoff spot -- they currently sit fifth in the Eastern Conference, just one game back of the Bucks for fourth.
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Pacers' Pascal Siakam: Strong offensively in 35-point game
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Siakam posted 35 points (12-18 FG, 3-5 3Pt, 8-9 FT), nine rebounds and three assists over 34 minutes in Thursday's 124-118 loss to Atlanta.
Siakam led the way for Indiana offensively and on the boards Thursday, leading all Pacers in scoring and shots made while hauling in a team-high-tying rebound total and coming up one board shy of a double-double. Siakam has been hot as of late, tallying 35 or more points in two of his last four outings.
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Pacers' Pascal Siakam: Knocks down eight triples in loss
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Siakam amassed 36 points (13-21 FG, 8-11 3Pt, 2-4 FT), six rebounds, two assists and two steals over 32 minutes during Friday's 125-120 loss to the Heat.
Siakam sank a season-high eight triples en route to his second-highest scoring performance of the 2024-25 campaign, albeit in a losing effort. The ninth-year forward has logged three 30-plus-point outings this season, with all such occurrences having happened within the club's last 13 outings. Additionally, Siakam recorded multiple steals for the 16th time through 58 regular-season appearances. Over his last 10 games, the 30-year-old has averaged 20.9 points, 7.2 rebounds, 2.3 assists and 1.2 steals in 32.6 minutes per contest.
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Pacers' Pascal Siakam: Solid display in win
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Siakam ended Wednesday's 111-91 victory over the Raptors with 15 points (7-14 FG, 0-1 3Pt, 1-4 FT), eight rebounds and two assists over 32 minutes.
Tyrese Haliburton and Myles Turner led the way for the Pacers in this win, but there's no question Siakam posted a solid showing on both ends of the court as well, ending just two boards shy of what would've been his third double-double of the month. Siakam is averaging 19.5 points, 7.4 rebounds, 2.7 assists and 1.0 steals per game since the beginning of February.
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Pacers' Pascal Siakam: Top rebounder in double-double
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Siakam logged 12 points (4-12 FG, 0-3 3Pt, 4-6 FT), 12 rebounds, two assists, one block and one steal in 30 minutes during Sunday's 129-111 win over the Clippers.
Siakam struggled shooting from the field Sunday, but still provided a boost on the boards with the lone double-digit rebound total of the game en route to a double-double performance. Siakam posted his second-highest rebound mark of the year, and he's now recorded nine double-doubles overall this season.
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Pacers' Pascal Siakam: Making All-Star start
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Siakam will start Sunday's All-Star semifinal game for Chuck's Global Stars against Kenny's Young Stars, Tim Reynolds of Associated Press reports.
Siakam makes his third All-Star Game appearance, this time in a starting role. Over his last five regular-season games, he holds averages of 22.2 points, 6.6 rebounds, 2.6 assists and 1.8 steals in 34.6 minutes per contest.
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Pacers' Pascal Siakam: Logs 24 points with balanced output
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Siakam contributed 24 points (9-18 FG, 3-6 3Pt, 3-3 FT), five rebounds, one assist, one block and two steals in 34 minutes during Tuesday's 128-115 loss to the Knicks.
Siakam led the Pacers with 24 points Tuesday, reaching the 20-point mark for the 12th time in his last 15 games. During that span, the star forward has averaged 23.7 points, 7.3 rebounds, 3.4 assists, 1.1 steals, 0.9 blocks and 1.5 three-pointers in 32.4 minutes while shooting 56.3 percent from the floor. Siakam will get a soft matchup Wednesday against the Wizards, who rank 29th in the NBA in defensive efficiency rating (118.6).
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Pacers' Pascal Siakam: Huge double-double in comeback win
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Siakam recorded a game-high 33 points (13-19 FG, 5-6 3Pt, 2-2 FT), 11 rebounds, two assists and two steals in 35 minutes during Thursday's 119-112 victory over the Clippers.
The veteran forward took control of the game for the Pacers after the visitors staggered through a brutal first quarter that saw the Clippers build a 42-22 lead, in part because Myles Turner (concussion) left the court after only six minutes. The double-double was Siakam's eighth of the season, and it was the 10th time in the last 13 games that he's delivered at least 20 points -- a stretch in which he's averaging 23.7 points, 7.6 boards, 3.5 assists, 1.5 threes, 1.0 steals and 1.0 blocks while shooting 57.9 percent from the floor.
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Pacers' Pascal Siakam: Fuels comeback win Monday
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Siakam provided a game-high 22 points (8-14 FG, 0-4 3Pt, 6-6 FT), six rebounds, four assists and two blocks in 33 minutes during Monday's 112-111 victory over Utah.
Ten of Siakam's 22 points came in the fourth quarter as the Pacers erased a 12-point deficit with less than seven minutes left. The veteran forward has raised his game over the last month, scoring 20-plus points in nine of the last 11 games while averaging 23.5 points, 7.5 boards, 3.9 assists, 1.3 threes, 1.1 blocks and 0.9 steals and shooting 58.0 percent from the floor.
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Pacers' Pascal Siakam: Pours in season-high 37 in win
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Siakam registered 37 points (15-21 FG, 4-7 3Pt, 3-4 FT), six rebounds, four assists and one block in 31 minutes during Wednesday's 133-119 victory over the Pistons.
The veteran forward led all scorers on the night, and the 37 points were a season high for Siakam. In fact, it was his first time producing 30 or more points since Apr. 23, 2024 against the Bucks. Siakam's numbers have taken a step forward in January, and through 12 games on the month he's averaging 22.4 points, 7.8 boards, 3.7 assists, 1.3 threes, 0.8 steals and 0.8 blocks while shooting 56.3 percent from the floor.