Pacers Stage Second-Half Comeback Against Kings

The Indiana Pacers erased a 16-point second-half deficit to defeat the Sacramento Kings 111-109 Monday night at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. Aaron Nesmith poured in 24 points, including 17 in the second half, while Obi Toppin added 19. Tyrese Haliburton finished with 18 points and 11 assists and drained the go-ahead three-pointer with 1:17 remaining.

Pascal Siakam followed it up with a dagger triple to give the Pacers a five-point cushion. Indiana improves to 44-31 and has now won seven of its last nine games. They’ll host the Charlotte Hornets on Wednesday night.