The Fort Wayne Mad Ants, the Pacers' D-League affiliate, has fared well so far on their only West Coast road trip of the season, splitting four games over the past week.
Fort Wayne is now 24-18 on the season and in third place in the Central Division. With eight games left in the regular season, the Mad Ants have a two-game lead over the Delaware 87ers for the fourth and final playoff spot in the Eastern Conference.
The Mad Ants opened their trip with a 116-105 win last Wednesday in Salt Lake City over the Stars, Utah's affiliate.