On top of being held scoreless for nearly seven minutes as the Oklahoma City Thunder rattled off the most consecutive unanswered points scored by a team this season, the Pacers are currently on the wrong side of another lopsided run:
They’ve lost nine straight road games and 7 of 10 overall with the three wins all coming at home against teams with rest disadvantages. (The Knicks were playing their third game in four days as a team that had already been mathematically eliminated from the postseason. Oklahoma City was on the second night of a back-to-back set, and the Nuggets were playing their final game of a four-game opposite coast road trip and their third game in four nights.