Indiana Pacers, Bennedict Mathurin and Timberwolves
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The Pacers lost the game (128-103), leading scorer Bennedict Mathurin (foot) and another point guard (Taelon Peter, groin)
Losing longtime center Myles Turner to the Milwaukee Bucks certainly stings, but Indiana may be able to find a replacement for their stretch big somewhere on the trade market. In a trade idea proposed by Fadeaway World’s Vishwesha Kumar, the Indiana Pacers would acquire Utah Jazz center Walker Kessler.
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Pacers may face Wolves without leading scorer Bennedict Mathurin
The Minnesota Timberwolves come home to Minneapolis for the first time in the 2025-26 season, hosting the Indiana Pacers on Sunday. Indiana, playing the second leg of a weekend back-to-back, is off to a sluggish start after reaching only the second NBA Finals in franchise history.
Bennedict Mathurin’s future is unclear as the Pacers delay an extension amid Tyrese Haliburton’s injury and Myles Turner’s exit.
Bennedict Mathurin, Indiana Pacers guard, leaves game with sore foot. He's the fifth injured guard on Pacers roster.
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Pacers’ Bennedict Mathurin out with toe sprain; return TBD
The Pacers will be without breakout guard Bennedict Mathurin tonight as he deals with a right great toe sprain, per Scott Agness of Fieldhouse Files. Dustin Dopirak of the Indianapolis Star reports that Mathurin is currently in a walking boot and will undergo imaging on Sunday in Dallas,
Bennedict Mathurin accomplished a franchise feat with his 36-point display in the Pacers' double-overtime loss to the Thunder on Thursday.
This Indiana Pacers trade idea ships out a package including Obi Toppin and Bennedict Mathurin for an elite three-and-D forward.