Heading into their April 9 matchup, the narrative wasn't about star power, but about who would step up in the absence of the elite. Indiana was even missing head coach , who was away attending his daughter's spring formal, leaving Lloyd Pierce to lead the squad.
dominated the glass with 18 points and 14 rebounds. NBA Indiana Pacers Vs Brooklyn Nets
(15 pts) and Jarace Walker (14 pts) consistently found holes in Brooklyn's defense. Heading into their April 9 matchup, the narrative