February 15th - The Pacers defeated the Nets 115-110. Walker led the team with 23 points, while Porter contributed 19 points and 12 rebounds. The Nets' Sharp also had 19 points and 12 rebounds, but couldn't help his team hold onto the lead.

At the start of the game, the Nets quickly rallied and extended their lead to double digits. The Pacers started cold, and their offensive and defensive rhythm was noticeably lagging behind. At the end of the first quarter, the Nets still held the initiative 31-18. In the second quarter, the Pacers intensified their drives and inside attacks, repeatedly closing the gap, but the Nets always responded promptly and maintained their lead. At halftime, the Nets continued to lead 64-53.

After switching sides, the Nets continued their hot streak, going on a run to extend their lead to 18 points. In the crucial moments, the Pacers launched a comeback, with Walker and Thompson leading the charge to cut the deficit to 6 points. They trailed only 84-90 at the end of the third quarter . In the final quarter, the Nets suddenly went cold, while the Pacers quickly erased the deficit and took the lead. Although the Nets fought back tenaciously in the final stages, the Pacers maintained a slight lead and secured the victory. Ultimately, the Pacers narrowly defeated the Nets 115-110.

Pacers player data

Walker had 23 points , 5 rebounds, and 3 assists; Porter had 19 points , 12 rebounds , and 1 assist; Thompson had 15 points , 5 rebounds , and 3 assists ; Peter had 14 points, 4 rebounds , and 3 assists; Huff had 11 points, 4 rebounds , and 1 assist; Jones had 11 points , 2 rebounds , and 6 assists; Sheppard had 9 points, 1 rebound, and 4 assists; Jackson had 9 points , 2 rebounds , and 5 assists; and Brown had 4 points , 7 rebounds, and 3 assists.

Nets player statistics

Traore 20 points , 2 rebounds, 8 assists; Sharp 19 points , 12 rebounds , 5 assists; Williams 19 points, 5 rebounds, 1 assist; Wolf 14 points , 8 rebounds; Jemin 13 points , 5 rebounds , 5 assists; Salaf 12 points , 4 rebounds , 2 assists; Powell 6 points , 1 rebound , 1 assist; Mann 4 points , 2 rebounds , 1 assist; Wilson 3 points, 2 rebounds

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