Indiana Pacers vs Portland Trail Blazers: Tyrese Haliburton and Pascal Siakam are playing, final injury report, official starting lineups for January 19

The Pacers are getting reinforcements tonight

The Indiana Pacers begin a new era of basketball tonight in Portland. They will take on the Trail Blazers in the Moda Center with Pascal Siakam in the lineup for the first time ever.

The two-time All-NBA forward gives the Pacers an immediate boost to their firepower on both ends of the floor. He will pair well with star guard Tyrese Haliburton, who also returns tonight. The Blazers will do everything they can to spoil Indiana's exciting evening.

Here are the official starting lineups and injury reports for the action.

Indiana Pacers injury report

The Pacers will be without Andrew Nembhard (thoracic spine sprain) and Isaiah Jackson (concussion) tonight. James Johnson is inactive. Tyrese Haliburton is available after a five-game absence due to a hamstring strain. He was listed as questionable, as was Aaron Nesmith (leg). Nesmith is also available.

Indiana Pacers starting lineup

Guard: Tyrese Haliburton

Guard: Buddy Hield

Forward: Aaron Nesmith

Forward: Pascal Siakam

Center: Myles Turner

This lineup has never played together since Siakam has been a member of the Pacers for only two days.

Portland Trail Blazers injury report

The Trail Blazers listed Anfernee Simons, Robert Williams III, Moses Brown, and Shaedon Sharpe as out.

Portland Trail Blazers starting lineup

Guard: Malcolm Brogdon

Guard: Matisse Thybulle

Forward: Jerami Grant

Forward: Jabari Walker

Center: Deandre Ayton

The action all starts in about 30 minutes. For more, click here.

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