The Pacers have the league’s second-worst record and have lost three straight. They’re just 4-22 in their last 26 games during an injury-plagued season in which All-Star guard Tyrese Haliburton has not played a game after tearing his Achilles tendon during Game 7 of last year’s NBA Finals.
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