Although the Pacers soundly beat the Pistons, they showed some physicality in the second quarter. Pistons center Isaiah Stewart committed a flagrant two-foul on Pacers backup center Thomas Bryant, earning the envelope-pushing role player a rejection.

Throughout the current season, Haliburton’s impact on the Pacers has been undeniable: his offensive output is almost unmatched in terms of impact on his teammates; he is averaging 18.1 points, 8.8 assists, and 3.6 rebounds so far this year and continues to be a huge cog in the machine.

Pascal Siakam had a season high 37 points, Tyrese Haliburton added 30 and the host Indiana Pacers fought off a strong challenge to defeat the Detroit Pistons 133-119 Wednesday night in Indianapolis.

Senior sports reporter Noral Parham III explains the action, on and off the hardwood, for the Pacers-Pistons NBA game on WWE Night in INdy.

Pascal Siakam scored 37 points, Tyrese Haliburton had 30 points and eight assists, and the Indiana Pacers beat the Detroit Pistons 133-119 on Wednesday night.

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Only one more quarter stands between the Pacers and the win they were favored to collect coming into this evening. They have jumped out to a 102-96 lead against the Pistons. If the Pacers keep playing like this,

Pascal Siakam scored 37 points, Tyrese Haliburton had 30 points and eight assists, and the Indiana Pacers beat the Detroit Pistons 133-119 on Wednesday night.

The Pistons closed to within 111-105 in the fourth quarter before the Pacers went on a 9-2 run.

The Pacers' All-Star pairing of Pascal Siakam (37 points) and Tyrese Haliburton (30 points) set an early tone.

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