Pacers vs. Jazz Injury Report – November 11
Game Overview
The Indiana Pacers will face the Utah Jazz on the road for the first time this season on Tuesday, November 11, at 9 p.m. The Pacers hold a record of 1-9, tying with the Brooklyn Nets for the second-worst in the NBA. They aim to secure their second win of the season.
Team Performance
Utah started with a 2-1 record but has struggled recently, losing six of its last seven games, including three consecutive losses. The Jazz are currently the No. 12 seed in the Western Conference. The Pacers have dominated their recent meetings with Utah, winning all four matchups this season against the Jazz and sweeping the series in 2024-25.
Injury Report
Indiana Pacers
- T.J. McConnell: out since preseason with a hamstring injury. Expected to make his season debut in Utah, which will ease point guard depth issues. His return will relieve pressure on Andrew Nembhard and potentially reduce Monte Morris's playing time.
- Pascal Siakam: rested; missed the recent game against Golden State but should be available.
- Aaron Nesmith: rested; also missed the game due to a forearm injury but expected to play on Tuesday.
Utah Jazz
No specific injury details provided for the Jazz, implying key players are available for the upcoming matchup.
Author's summary
The Pacers aim to improve their inconsistent season with T.J. McConnell's return, while Utah struggles to convert recent performances into wins, setting the stage for a competitive game.