Indiana Pacers aim for sixth straight win

The Indiana Pacers will face the Los Angeles Lakers on Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. EDT in Indianapolis. Indiana is looking to extend its win streak to six games. The Pacers have been strong at home, with a record of 24-10. They are scoring an average of 116.6 points per game this season. In contrast, the Lakers have struggled on the road, holding a 15-19 record. They are 18-19 in games decided by 10 or more points. Indiana's scoring puts them ahead of Los Angeles, as the Lakers give up an average of 112.0 points per game. Top players for Indiana include Pascal Siakam, who is shooting 52.3% and averaging 20.8 points. Bennedict Mathurin has also been impactful, averaging 16.0 points over the last 10 games. For the Lakers, LeBron James leads with 24.9 points and 8.1 rebounds per game. In their last 10 games, the Pacers have a record of 7-3, scoring 116.6 points per game and shooting 47.4% from the field. The Lakers, however, have struggled with a 3-7 record, scoring only 110.3 points on average. Injury updates show that Indiana's Isaiah Jackson is out for the season with a calf injury. The Lakers will be without Maxi Kleber, who is out due to a foot injury.