The Pacers managed to flip a 140-110 loss to the Spurs on Thursday into a 136-98 win on Saturday at Accor Arena in Paris.
The NBA Paris Games delivered an unforgettable clash between the Indiana Pacers and San Antonio Spurs, with the Pacers securing a dominant 136-98 victory on Sat
One person who is very aware of the challenges that Wembanyama presents is Pacers head coach Rick Carlisle, who recently had high praise for the sophomore superstar ahead of the matchup with the Spurs, per the NBA on X.
It won't happen, and nobody knows when — or if — Popovich will be back on the Spurs' sideline. Popovich's absence is a glaring one in Paris this week for the pair of NBA matchups between the Pacers and Spurs on Thursday and Saturday; he's back home, recovering from a November stroke.
The Indiana Pacers and San Antonio Spurs were in the City of Lights for the 2025 NBA Paris Games this month. How did they do?
Victor Wembanyama’s standout play for the San Antonio Spurs this season has already caught the attention of NBA insiders, with Indiana Pacers head coach Rick Carlisle predicting that the young French center will earn a significant honor this year.
On Thursday, the Indiana Pacers lost the first of their two games in Paris against the San Antonio Spurs, falling 140-110. Victor Wembanyama, cheered on by his hometown crowd, scored 30 points and blocked five shots in a dominant two-way performance.
San Antonio outscored Indiana, 45-23, in a third frame annihilation that essentially ended the game. Carlisle: "I don't know if we've ever given up that many points in a quarter, even when we were ...
Tyrese Haliburton scored 28 points in the Pacers' win over the Spurs in Paris on Saturday after scoring 13 in their loss to San Antonio on Thursday.
The Indiana Pacers bounced back from Thursday’s defeat to the San Antonio Spurs by denying Victor Wembanyama consecutive wins in his Paris homecoming with a runaway 136-98 victory. Wembanyama, 21, dominated the Pacers earlier this week,
If Indiana Pacers coach Rick Carlisle is going to remember anything from his Paris trip, it is not the iconic landmarks, but the adrenaline rush he experienced with the police escort to the Accor Arena for an NBA game against the San Antonio Spurs on Thursday.
PARIS (AP) — The final tally for Victor Wembanyama's trip in Paris: two games, 50 points, 23 rebounds, eight assists, six blocks, two courts dedicated, one trip to the Eiffel Tower, a Fashion Week appearance, a Champions League match attended and about a million high-fives.