After opening a five-game road trip with an impressive victory in Denver, the Pacers (28-15) for another tough test against the red-hot Utah Jazz (29-13).
Indiana has won five straight games after Sunday's 115-107 victory over the Nuggets, the first win for the Blue & Gold in Denver since 2007. Four Pacers scored 22 or more points in the win, including Doug McDermott, who had a Pacers career-high 24 points while hitting a career-best six 3-pointers, and Domantas Sabonis, who tallied his first career triple-double with 22 points, 15 rebounds, and 10 assists.
After their recent hot streak, the Pacers have moved up to fifth place in the Eastern Conference, percentage points behind fourth-place Boston, just a half-game back of third-place Toronto, and just 1.