Pacers vs. Suns: Play-by-play, highlights and reactions


The Indiana Pacers (24-18) play against the Phoenix Suns (23-18) at Footprint Center

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Game Time: 8:00 PM EST on Sunday January 21, 2024

Indiana Pacers 0, Phoenix Suns 0 (8:00 pm ET)

What’s the buzz on Twitter?

Duane Rankin @DuaneRankin
Devin Booker coming off season-high 52-point performance Friday at #Pelicans.
What are you expecting for an encore tonight vs. #Pacers? #Suns pic.twitter.com/R9WiXr4lXA8:00 PM

Kellan Olson @KellanOlson
Pacers starters: McConnell, Hield, Nesmith, Siakam, Turner
Vogel confirmed pregame Durant would take the Siakam assignment. – 7:36 PM
Gerald Bourguet @GeraldBourguet
Frank Vogel on the Suns: “I think we’re only scratching the surface, quite frankly. I think we’re seeing flashes in certain games of how dynamic we can be, but still a long way to go with executing through the various types of double-teams that we’re gonna see” – 7:16 PM
Tony East @TonyREast
Pacers say that Tyrese Haliburton is out in Phoenix tonigh due to injury management of his hamstring strain. Andrew Nembhard, however, is back in the lineup. – 7:14 PM
Indiana Pacers @Pacers
Injury Report for tonight’s game in Phoenix:
Andrew Nembhard – Available (thoracic spine sprain)
Kendall Brown – Available (G League two-way)
Oscar Tshiebwe – Available (G League two-way)
Isaiah Wong – Available (G League two-way)
Tyrese Haliburton – Out (left hamstring… pic.twitter.com/qYRSyZTBVS7:06 PM

Duane Rankin @DuaneRankin
Kevin Durant and Bradley Beal pregame #Suns pic.twitter.com/G5B7dK8LJk7:05 PM

Phoenix Suns @Suns
Tonight’s @BannerHealth Health Update: pic.twitter.com/GYbvKRVTSC7:00 PM

Duane Rankin @DuaneRankin
“He’s got a rare wiring for a player in the #NBA .”
Rick Carlisle when @KellanOlson asked him about former Arizona star, #Pacers guard T.J. McConnell. #BearDown pic.twitter.com/4tUopGOzTg6:58 PM

Duane Rankin @DuaneRankin
“They’re at their very best right now. Their three superstars playing at a high level.”
Rick Carlisle on Phoenix #Suns, saying their transition offense the last few games has been “galatically good.” #Pacers pic.twitter.com/WqELaaio2F6:55 PM

Josh Robbins @JoshuaBRobbins
The box score doesn’t exactly show it, but Landry Shamet has been very, very good in his second-quarter stint. – 6:51 PM
Gerald Bourguet @GeraldBourguet
“I think we’re coming.”
Frank Vogel on how he’d evaluate the Suns through the first half of the season: pic.twitter.com/SvGdm8QdgM6:48 PM

Duane Rankin @DuaneRankin
Tyrese Haliburton (hamstring) OUT Sunday at #Suns
Rick Carlisle said this is injury management for Haliburton, saying this is the right thing to do. #Pacers6:36 PM
Dustin Dopirak @DustinDopirak
Carlisle says Tyrese Haliburton is not going to play. Nembhard will play. “Tyrese’s thing is injury management. There’s no re-injury or set-back. This is the right thing to do this particular game.” – 6:34 PM
Gerald Bourguet @GeraldBourguet
Rick Carlisle says Tyrese Haliburton is out tonight. Andrew Nembhard will play – 6:34 PM
Kellan Olson @KellanOlson
Tyrese Haliburton will not play, per Rick Carlisle – 6:34 PM
Duane Rankin @DuaneRankin
“I think we’re coming.”
Frank Vogel on #Suns (23-18) at midway point of the season.
Wants more 3s.
Multiple efforts on defense.
Update on Bol Bol (foot). Vogel said this still isn’t long-term injury as Bol will miss 4th straight game. pic.twitter.com/fQzbI3FXyT6:26 PM

Duane Rankin @DuaneRankin
Jordan Goodwin (ankle) IN #Suns6:20 PM
Gerald Bourguet @GeraldBourguet
Jordan Goodwin is available tonight. Frank Vogel said he rolled his ankle in practice but it’s nothing major – 6:18 PM
Law Murray @LawMurrayTheNU
Russell Westbrook
– 23 points (most in a Clippers win this season)
– 10/16 FGs (most FGs since Game 4 vs Suns in playoffs)
– 9 rebounds (most since first day of Kwanzaa)
– 6 assists (only 2 turnovers)
– 31:11 (most since November 12)
– +22 (highest since October 29) pic.twitter.com/rUgSxXWTG56:07 PM
Phoenix Suns @Suns
Get yourself a new hoodie with tonight’s @PayPal Item of the Game!
🛍 Shop Now: Suns.com/PayPalIOG pic.twitter.com/grk40lNeEB5:26 PM

Buddy Hield @buddyhield
Thank God For Life, Health and Strength 🙏🏾💪🏾✊🏾💯 – 5:15 PM
Duane Rankin @DuaneRankin
“Because I went to the Warriors. Why shouldn’t I be in that? That’s the question you should ask. Why not? What haven’t I done?”
Kevin Durant when asked by @azcentral why he isn’t mentioned in the GOAT conversation.
A look into the question he asked #Suns tinyurl.com/mvcy5h2x pic.twitter.com/CfELlAS9Nm4:45 PM

Sam Vecenie @Sam_Vecenie
Hey! About to podcast with @MotorCityHoops!
Come join!
-Starting on Embiid, and the obscene run he’s on
-Trade Deadline News/Notes round up, including Lakers, Suns, Murray, etc.
youtube.com/live/_pUH0xyJo… pic.twitter.com/3NamAJRI974:37 PM

Indiana Pacers @Pacers
Tyrese Haliburton’s reaction to his dad in the stands after our win in Sacramento 😂 pic.twitter.com/MxREnBtswV2:03 PM





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