Donovan Mitchell scored 27 of his game-high 35 points in the first half, helping the Cleveland Cavaliers to defeat the Indiana Pacers 127-117 in Indianapolis on Tuesday. Darius Garland added 24 points and seven assists, while Evan Mobley had 22 points ...

Pascal Siakam scored 23 points and Bennedict Mathurin 19 for the Pacers, who had their six-game winning streak halted. Myles Turned added 17 points. The Cavaliers led 82-77 in the third quarter before going on a 10-0 run that included 3-pointers by Max Strus, Georges Niang and Mobley. Cleveland led 100-89 after three periods.

Jan 14, 2025; Indianapolis, Indiana, USA; Cleveland Cavaliers guard Darius Garland (10) dribbles the ball while Indiana Pacers guard Ben Sheppard (26) defends in the first half at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. Mandatory Credit: Trevor Ruszkowski-Imagn Images / Trevor Ruszkowski-Imagn Images

The Cleveland Cavaliers lose their fifth game of the season following a strong offensive performance from the Indiana Pacers.

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Indiana Pacers forward Pascal Siakam (43) shoots as Cleveland Cavaliers forward Georges Niang (20) defends ...

Andrew Nembhard scored 19 points and the short-handed Indiana Pacers, who lost All-Star guard Tyrese Haliburton in the second half to left hamstring tightness, ended NBA-leading Cleveland's winning streak at 12,

For the second time in three days a pair of Central Division rivals face off for NBA action with the Indiana Pacers hosting the Cleveland Cavaliers at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis on Tuesday, Jan. 14.

The Cavaliers already have more points against the Pacers than they managed in total against the Pacers last Sunday. The Cavaliers have jumped out to a 112-106 lead against the Pacers. The Cavaliers came into the contest with some extra motivation after the defeat they were dealt the last time these two teams faced off.

As the league celebrates the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., the NBA is offering a packed lineup of games on Monday. We’re in store for quite the matinee as the Phoenix Suns travel to Cleveland to face the first-placed Cavaliers.

We have a big Week 14 ahead, beginning with the annual all-day MLK Day slate on Monday and featuring four nights with at least eight games, including a 14-gamer Saturday. However, we do have fewer four-game teams than usual, but there are still some solid under-started/rostered options at each position to consider.

The Oklahoma City Thunder regain the top spot in The Arizona Republic's recent NBA power rankings after defeating the previous No. 1, Cleveland.