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Game Preview: Warriors vs. Indiana Pacers - 3/22/24

Warriors Host Haliburton and Pacers on Friday

DUBS HOST PACERS ON FRIDAY
The Warriors will conclude their three-game homestand when they host Tyrese Haliburton and the Indiana Pacers at Chase Center on Friday. The Pacers have won four of their last six games, with one of their two losses coming in overtime. Stephen Curry scored 42 points and hit a season-high 11 3-pointers in the Warriors' last matchup against the Pacers, a 131-109 victory.


Warriors vs. Pacers
March 22 | Tipoff: 7 p.m.
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LAST TIME OUT
The Warriors led by as many as 27 points in their 137-116 victory over the Memphis Grizzlies at Chase Center on Wednesday. The Dubs shot 58.0 percent from the field and 48.7 percent from three in the win, with seven players scoring in double figures. » Full Game Recap

Golden State Warriors Highlights vs. Memphis Grizzlies

MATCHUP AT A GLANCE

GSWIND
36-3239-31
10th in West6th in East
PTS: 118.3 (7th)PTS: 122.8 (1st)
REB: 46.6 (2nd)REB: 41.4 (28th)
AST: 29.0 (5th)AST: 30.5 (1st)


UNIFORMS
GSW: City Edition
IND: Association Edition

PREVIOUS GAME STARTERS
GSW: Stephen Curry, Brandin Podziemski, Andrew Wiggins, Jonathan Kuminga and Draymond Green
IND: Tyrese Haliburton, Andrew Nembhard, Aaron Nesmith, Pascal Siakam and Myles Turner

INJURY & ROSTER NOTES
GSW: Draymond Green (low back soreness) is probable. Moses Moody (left knee soreness) is questionable. Team Notes
IND: Bennedict Mathurin (right shoulder, labral tear) is out. Obi Toppin (left ankle sprain) is questionable. Team Notes

CURRY FIRST TO 300 THREES
Stephen Curry hit four 3-pointers in Wednesday's win, giving him 301 made 3-pointers this season. Curry is the first player in the league this season to eclipse 300 made threes and his total matches fellow splash brother Klay Thompson's league-leading mark last season. Curry (5 times) and Thompson (once) make up six of the seven seasons in NBA history in which a player has hit over 300 threes.

TEAM LEADERS

GSWIND
PTS: Curry (26.8)PTS: Siakam (20.7)
REB: Green (7.3)REB: Siakam (7.6)
AST: Paul (7.1)AST: Haliburton (11.2)

INDIANA SCOUTING REPORT
The Indiana Pacers are in sixth place in the Eastern Conference and eight games over .500 (39-31). However, they are just 0.5 games ahead of eighth place and the Play-In Tournament. Tyrese Haliburton is amidst a stellar season, representing the hometown team in the 2024 All-Star game. Haliburton ranks first in assists per game (11.2) and second among guards in double-doubles (39). Indiana made a mid-season acquisition, adding another former All-Star in Pascal Siakam. Siakam has played in 29 games, averaging 20.7 points and 7.6 rebounds.