The Indiana Pacers are on the road on Wednesday night as they travel to take on the Chicago Bulls in an Eastern Conference matchup.
Indiana enters Wednesday’s game with a 17-58 record after defeating the Miami Heat at home on Sunday night.
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In Sunday’s victory over the Heat, Pascal Siakam led the way for the Pacers as he recorded 30 points, 11 rebounds and six assists while Micah Potter added 21 points and five rebounds of his own off the bench.
Now Indiana will try to grab another victory on the road on Wednesday as they face off against a struggling Bulls team.
On the other side, Chicago enters Wednesday’s contest with a 29-46 record after losing on the road to the San Antonio Spurs on Monday night.
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Tre Jones led the way for the Bulls in Monday’s loss as he ended the game with 23 points and three assists while Leonard Miller recorded 21 points, six rebounds and four assists off the bench.
While both teams are looking to pick up a victory in Wednesday night’s matchup, both squads may be without multiple key players due to injuries.
Pacers Injury Report: Will Pascal Siakam, Andrew Nembhard Play?
For the Pacers, they have nine players listed on their injury report, including both Siakam and Andrew Nembhard.
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Indiana has listed Siakam as probable and he is expected to play despite dealing with a knee injury.
The Pacers have also listed Obi Toppin as probable due to right foot injury management and he is expected to play.
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Nembhard has been ruled out due to lower-back injury management while T.J. McConnell is out with right hamstring soreness.
Aaron Nemsith has also been ruled out with a neck injury while Jarace Walker will be sidelined with a back injury.
Ivica Zubac, Tyrese Haliburton and Johnny Furphy have also been ruled out as they are all set to miss the remainder of the season.
Bulls Injury Report: Will Josh Giddey, Anfernee Simons Play?
On the other side, the Bulls have seven players listed on their injury report, including both Josh Giddey and Anfernee Simons.
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Chicago has listed Giddey as questionable due to left hamstring tightness and he is in danger of missing his first game since March 5.
If Giddey is sidelined, Rob Dillingham and Collin Sexton could both be in line for increased roles.
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The Bulls have ruled out Simons due to a fractured left wrist that has kept him sidelined since Feb. 22.
Jalen Smith, Noa Essengue and Zach Collins have also been ruled out as they will all miss the remainder of the season.
Richards has been listed as questionable due to a right elbow sprain and there is a chance he could return from three-game absence while Guerschon Yabusele is questionable with an ankle injury.
Fans can catch Wednesday night’s matchup between the Pacers and Bulls from Chicago at 8:00 p.m. ET.
