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Pacers' Andrew Nembhard: Logs 21 points in loss
Andrew Nembhard posted 21 points (7-11 FG, 2-2 3Pt, 5-6 FT), six assists and four rebounds over 33 minutes during the Indiana Pacers' 135-119 loss to the Cavaliers on Monday.It was the sixth time in 13 regular-season games that Nembhard posted 20 or more points in a game, and he finished Monday's contest as the Pacers' second-leading scorer behind Pascal Siakam (26 points). Nembhard is averaging 17.5 points, 6.2 assists, 1.9 rebounds and 0.8 steals over 31.0 minutes per game to open the 2025-26 campaign.
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Pacers' Andrew Nembhard: Playing vs. Chicago
Andrew Nembhard (quadriceps) is available for Saturday's game against the Bulls, head coach Rick Carlisle told Tony East of Forbes.com.Nembhard sat out Friday's win over the Wizards, but he'll be back for this matchup against the Bulls. The floor general is averaging 18.8 points, 1.9 rebounds and 6.4 assists per game in November. He should handle a sizable usage rate as one of the Indiana Pacers' go-to options on offense alongside Pascal Siakam.
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Pacers' Andrew Nembhard: Questionable for Saturday
Andrew Nembhard (quadriceps) is questionable for Saturday's game against the Bulls.Nembhard sat out Friday's 119-86 victory over the struggling Wizards, but his presence is more important in a matchup against the Bulls. We'll see if he can give it a go, but if not, more minutes and usage should be in store for Ben Sheppard, Garrison Mathews, T.J. McConnell and other backcourt options.
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Pacers' Andrew Nembhard: Ruled out Friday
Andrew Nembhard (quadriceps) is out for Friday's game against the Wizards.Friday is the first part of a back-to-back set for Indiana, and head coach Rick Carlisle is hopeful that Nembhard will return Saturday against the Bulls, per Dustin Dopirak of The Indianapolis Star. T.J. McConnell appears to be the most likely candidate to replace Nembhard in the starting lineup, and Ben Sheppard should see an uptick in minutes as well.
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Pacers' Andrew Nembhard: Questionable to play Friday
Andrew Nembhard is questionable for Friday's game against the Wizards due to a right quadriceps contusion.The Indiana Pacers can't afford more injuries to their roster, but now it seems a decision on Nembhard will be made closer to Friday's 7:30 p.m. ET tipoff. If Nembhard is unable to go, expect T.J. McConnell to be promoted to a starting role in the backcourt.
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Pacers' Andrew Nembhard: Modest production Wednesday
Andrew Nembhard had nine points (2-10 FG, 1-5 3Pt, 4-6 FT), four rebounds, four assists and two steals over 35 minutes during Wednesday's 97-95 loss to the Raptors.Nembhard struggled to find any rhythm, shooting poorly from both the field and the charity stripe. While nights like this are to be expected from a player who has been thrust into a sizeable role, Nembhard remains a clear must-roster player across all formats. In seven games over the past two weeks, he has averaged 18.1 points, 6.0 assists, 1.0 steals and 1.9 three-pointers.
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Pacers' Andrew Nembhard: Scores career-high 32 points
Andrew Nembhard generated 32 points (11-20 FG, 3-5 3Pt, 7-7 FT), eight assists, one rebound and two steals across 33 minutes of Friday's 120-109 loss to the Cavaliers.Nembhard topped his previous career best by one point, dropping 32 points on excellent efficiency. The guard also paced Indiana in assists. Since returning from a seven-game absence due to a shoulder strain, Nembhard is averaging 20.9 points, 6.8 assists and 1.8 rebounds across 31.2 minutes.
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Pacers' Andrew Nembhard: Drops 16 in win
Andrew Nembhard registered 16 points (6-15 FG, 1-4 3Pt, 3-5 FT), two rebounds and seven assists across 34 minutes during Wednesday's 127-118 victory over Charlotte.Nembhard has been phenomenal offensively since coming back from his shoulder injury, averaging 19.3 points, 6.6 assists, 1.9 rebounds, 0.3 steals, 0.3 blocks and 2.0 threes in his last seven games. Indiana will continue to lean on him as the team's primary facilitator.
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Pacers' Andrew Nembhard: Another 20-point performance
Andrew Nembhard recorded 22 points (7-12 FG, 4-5 3Pt, 4-4 FT), four rebounds, five assists and one block over 31 minutes during Saturday's 129-111 loss to the Raptors.Nembhard scored at least 20 points for the fourth time in the past five games, continuing to step up in the absence of Tyrese Haliburton (Achilles). While his production on the offensive end has been a welcome sight, his defensive contributions have left a little to be desired. Through six appearances, Nembhard has averaged 18.0 points, 6.5 assists and 2.0 three-pointers, as well as just 0.3 steals.
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Pacers' Andrew Nembhard: Flirts with double-double
Andrew Nembhard finished with 21 points (5-15 FG, 1-5 3Pt, 10-11 FT), two rebounds and nine assists in 27 minutes during Thursday's 133-98 loss to the Suns.Nembhard struggled to find the bottom of the net from the field. However, he managed to lead the Indiana Pacers in scoring by getting to the charity stripe with ease and tied his season high in assists. He's now put up 20-plus points in three of his last four games since returning from a shoulder strain, though he may need to log a larger workload going forward after Aaron Nesmith went down with a knee injury during Thursday's action.