The Indiana Pacers split their two games in France against the San Antonio Spurs, winning the second one on Saturday. Both games were blowouts, and the Parisian fans got introduced to Tyrese Haliburton and got to celebrate Victor Wembanyama.
Indiana Pacers forward Myles Turner channels a Victor Wembanyama-like performance against the Detroit Pistons.
On the season, San Antonio has allowed opposing centers to average 25.4 points per game, second-most in the Association. Over the last seven games, the Spurs’ defense has been a sieve for big men, allowing a whopping 32.4 points per game, the most in the NBA.
After winning eight of their last nine games, the Indiana Pacers are heading to Paris, France to battle it out against Victor Wembanyama and the San Antonio Spu
The NBA has traveled to Paris this week for two regular-season games, showcasing rising star and France native Victor Wembanyama.
Tyrese Haliburton scored 16 of his 28 points in a dazzling 2-1/2 minute display late in the third quarter, Pascal Siakam scored 23 and the Indiana Pacers downed Victor Wembanyama and the San Antonio Spurs 136-98 in the NBA Paris Games finale on Saturday.
Myles Turner made his trip to Paris remarkable for himself and others as he played two games against the San Antonio Spurs, spent time with local kids, and checked out some Paris fashions.
Tyrese Haliburton dished out an impressive no-look pass to Myles Turner during the Pacers' game against the Spurs in Paris on Saturday.
The Indiana Pacers and San Antonio Spurs were in the City of Lights for the 2025 NBA Paris Games this month. How did they do?
On Thursday, in the first of two NBA games played in Paris, the Indiana Pacers fell to the San Antonio Spurs by 30 points. On Thursday, they returned the favor, winning 136-98.
For 16 seasons, Manu Ginobili was one of the best players on an incredibly successful San Antonio Spurs team, but he was only a starter in three of his full seasons. The Spurs--and Ginobili--understood that having a great player lead the second unit would only benefit the team.