A big second half performance from the Indiana Pacers propelled them past the Brooklyn Nets to get them their first win of the year. The Pacers were caught in a back and forth throughout the first half, but opened up a double figure lead in the third quarter, holding off the Nets down the stretch to secure the victory.
Turnovers proved a crucial deciding factor in tonight’s game with the Pacers winning the turnover battle 9-20, outscoring the Nets 28-16. That effort helped them overcome the early loss of Myles Turner with a right ankle injury.