Pacers Cruise to Victory
Pascal Siakam recorded 24 points and 11 rebounds as the Indiana Pacers defeated the Washington Wizards 119–86 on Friday in Indianapolis. The game marked the final NBA Cup contest for both teams.
Indiana set the pace early, taking control in the first half and maintaining its lead throughout. Siakam was instrumental on both ends of the court, combining efficient shooting with aggressive rebounding.
The Pacers’ balanced offense and tight defense limited the Wizards’ opportunities, resulting in one of Washington’s lowest-scoring performances of the season.
"We wanted to finish strong in the Cup," Siakam said after the game. "Everyone contributed, and we stayed focused from start to finish."
Indiana’s roster depth once again proved to be a key advantage, with strong bench performances supporting the starters. The team now looks to carry this momentum into regular-season play.
Author summary: Pascal Siakam’s 24 points and 11 rebounds propelled the Pacers to a commanding 119–86 victory over the Wizards, closing their NBA Cup campaign with confidence.
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