Indiana Pacers vs Orlando Magic: Bennedict Mathurin and Doug McDermott are out, final injury report, official starting lineups for March 10
The Indiana Pacers start a short road trip tonight as they take on the Orlando Magic in the Kia Center. It's the final meeting of the season between the two teams — the Magic both won both of the first two outings.
Orlando is playing well of late and has won eight of their last 10 games, Indiana, meanwhile, is 5-5 in that span and has been up and down recently. They will hope to get back on track, especially with the two teams close in the standings late in the season.
Here are the official starting lineups and injury reports for the action.
Indiana Pacers injury report
Indiana will be without Doug McDermott (right calf strain) and Bennedict Mathurin (torn right labrum) tonight. Oscar Tshiebwe, Isaiah Wong, and Quenton Jackson are inactive as a part of their two-way contracts.
Indiana Pacers starting lineup
Guard: Tyrese Haliburton
Guard: Andrew Nembhard
Forward: Aaron Nesmith
Forward: Pascal Siakam
Center: Myles Turner
This lineup has been inconsistent recently. In 156 total minutes together, this unit is -9.
Orlando Magic injury report
The Magic listed Markelle Fultz, Jalen Suggs, Kevon Harris, Jett Howard, and Trevelin Queen as out.
Orlando Magic starting lineup
Guard: Caleb Houstan
Guard: Gary Harris
Forward: Franz Wagner
Forward: Apolo Banchero
Center: Wendell Carter Jr.
The game will tip off in about half an hour. For more on the action, click here.
- Bennedict Mathurin to miss the rest of the 2023-24 season for the Indiana Pacers due to a torn right labrum. CLICK HERE.
- Slow starts, like Thursday's vs Timberwolves, holding Indiana Pacers back during a key point in the season. CLICK HERE.
- Indiana Pacers chasing the playoffs and watching the standings as March arrives. CLICK HERE.
- Indiana Pacers offense clicks as they get back on track with an important road win over Dallas Mavericks. CLICK HERE.
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