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Siakam Leads Pacers as 25-25 Deadlock Holds After One
October 28, 2026 · 11:50 PM
Pascal Siakam’s 8 points pace Indiana, but Philadelphia matches the Pacers at 25 apiece after the first quarter.
Indiana and Philadelphia are locked at 25-25 after one quarter, with neither side creating separation. Pascal Siakam leads all scorers with 8 points on 4-of-6 shooting in 7:45 for the Pacers. Joel Embiid has 6 points on a perfect 3-of-3 for Philadelphia, while Anfernee Simons also has 6, including two three-pointers. The 76ers entered 3-1 and ninth in the power index; Indiana came in 2-2 and ranked 15th.
Key Performers
Pascal Siakam (IND): 8 points, 4-of-6 FG Joel Embiid (PHI): 6 points, 3-of-3 FG, 3 rebounds Anfernee Simons (PHI): 6 points, 2-of-4 from three