{"id":693251,"date":"2026-04-02T04:31:32","date_gmt":"2026-04-02T04:31:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/693251\/"},"modified":"2026-04-02T04:31:32","modified_gmt":"2026-04-02T04:31:32","slug":"pacers-beat-the-bulls-145-126-to-move-out-of-the-nba-basement-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/693251\/","title":{"rendered":"Pacers beat the Bulls 145-126 to move out of the NBA basement"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>CHICAGO \u2014 Pascal Siakam scored 25 points and the Indiana Pacers beat the Chicago Bulls 145-126 on Wednesday night to move out of the NBA basement.<\/p>\n<p>Coming off a home victory over Miami on Sunday, the injury-ravaged Pacers had their highest-scoring game of the season. They improved to 18-58 to move a game ahead of last-place Washington.<\/p>\n<p>Ethan Thompson added 24 points, and Kobe Brown and Jay Huff each had 17.<\/p>\n<p>Guerschon Yabusele led Chicago with 20 points, and Collin Sexton had 18. The Bulls have lost five straight \u2014 the first four on the road \u2014 to fall to 29-47.<\/p>\n<p>Up next<\/p>\n<p>Pacers: At Charlotte on Friday night.<\/p>\n<p>Bulls: At New York on Friday night.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"CHICAGO \u2014 Pascal Siakam scored 25 points and the Indiana Pacers beat the Chicago Bulls 145-126 on Wednesday&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":693252,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[3771],"tags":[7,920,919,329,3824,126,6,2148],"class_list":{"0":"post-693251","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-chicago-bulls","8":"tag-basketball","9":"tag-bulls","10":"tag-chicago","11":"tag-chicago-bulls","12":"tag-chicagobulls","13":"tag-indiana-pacers","14":"tag-nba","15":"tag-wires-bot"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nba\/116333240906053108","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/693251","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=693251"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/693251\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/693252"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=693251"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=693251"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=693251"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}