Pacers vs Nuggets Match Player Stats | Saturday, November 8th 2025

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Saturday Indiana Pacers at Denver Nuggets
NBA Game is on Saturday, November 8th 2025
08/11/25 21:00:00 PM EST Tipoff

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The 2nd-fastest pace team in the league over the last 5 games has been the Indiana Pacers.

The Pacers have been the 2nd-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore produce new opportunities for scoring and assists).

This year when they are on their home court, the opposing team’s starting SGs have averaged 52.4% on 3-pointers (best in the league) against the Pacers, designating this as a favorable matchup.

The Pacers have played at the 2nd-speediest pace-of-play in the league over the last 5 games, which ought to increase possessions for the Nuggets.

Offensive rebounds save possession and result in extra chances for scoring and assists, and the Nuggets grade out 7th-best in in the league while at home with 12.0 offensive rebounds per game over the last 5 games.

The matchup vs. Denver may be a good one for getting to the charity stripe; the opposing team’s starting PGs have attempted a whopping 6.2 free throws per game over the last 5 games when the Nuggets are at home (3rd-most in the NBA).

Over the last 5 games when they are away from home, opposing starting SGs have notched 20.4 points per game (2nd-highest in the NBA) against the Nuggets, branding this as a positive matchup for offensive performance.

The matchup vs. Denver may be a good one for getting to the free-throw line; opposing starting SGs have attempted a whopping 5.0 foul shots per game over the last 5 games when the Denver Nuggets have the home court advantage (2nd-most in the NBA).

The matchup vs. the Indiana Pacers is a good one; they have given up the most points per game in the NBA to the opposing team’s starting SGs this year (19.0).

The matchup against Indiana may be a strong one for getting to the free-throw line; the opposing team’s starting SGs have attempted a whopping 4.0 foul shots per game over the last 20 games when the Indiana Pacers are away from home (3rd-most in the league).

Relative to last season’s 20.3 rate, Pascal Siakam’s points per game have surged this season to 25.6.

The matchup against Denver is a positive one for three-point attempts; the opposition’s starting SGs have averaged the 5th-most three attempts per game in the league over the last 5 games when the Nuggets have the home court advantage (7.6).

Compared to last season’s 15.0 mark, Aaron Gordon’s points per game have risen this season to 20.1.

The matchup vs. the Pacers is a positive one for getting to the charity stripe; the other team’s starting PFs have attempted a monstrous 5.8 free throws per game this year (most in the league).

This year, the opposing team’s starting SFs have attempted 3.7 foul shots per game (5th-most in the NBA) vs. the Indiana Pacers, succeeding in their efforts to get to the foul line.

Negative Match Player Stats Trends that should impact Indiana Pacers at Denver Nuggets

In regard to three-pointers, the Indiana Pacers’s subpar 30.9% rate of sunk threes ranks 2nd-fewest in the league this year.

This year, the opposition’s starting PFs have tallied 3.7 three attempts per game (4th-lowest in the league) vs. the Nuggets, resulting in a difficult matchup.

The Indiana Pacers are expected to experience a decrease in possessions in this game from sharing the court with the 9th-most lethargic pace offense in the league over the last 5 games (the Nuggets).

In terms of 3-point attempts, the 10th-least aggressive offense in the NBA this year has been the Denver Nuggets.

The Denver Nuggets have played at the 9th-most sluggish pace-of-play in the league over the last 5 games.

This year, the other team’s starting PFs have tallied 2.5 3-point attempts per game (lowest in the NBA) against the Indiana Pacers, branding this as a challenging matchup.

The matchup against Denver is a difficult one for threes; when the Denver Nuggets are on their home court, the opposing team’s starting PGs have posted the 2nd-lowest 3-point rate in the NBA this year (20.5%).

This year, the other team’s starting SFs have totaled 3.9 3-point attempts per game (4th-lowest in the NBA) against the Nuggets, labeling this as a hard matchup.

This year, the opposition’s starting PFs have attempted 2.6 foul shots per game (fewest in the league) against the Denver Nuggets, finding it difficult to get to the free-throw line.

The matchup vs. the Indiana Pacers is a tough one for shot attempts from beyond the arc; the opposing team’s starting PGs have totaled the least 3-point attempts per game in the league this year (4.6).

The matchup against the Pacers may be a challenging one for getting to the free-throw line; the opposing team’s starting PGs have attempted a lowly 3.5 foul shots per game over the last 20 games (5th-least in the NBA).

Over the last 20 games, the opposing team’s starting SFs have attempted 2.6 foul shots per game (5th-fewest in the NBA) vs. the Denver Nuggets, facing an uphill battle to get to the free-throw line.

The matchup against the Pacers is a challenging one for 3-point attempts; opposing starting SFs have averaged the least three attempts per game in the league this year (2.9).

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