Nembhard contributed 17 points (6-10 FG, 3-5 3Pt, 2-2 FT), three rebounds and six assists across 34 minutes during Tuesday's 123-115 win over the Bucks in Game 2 of the first round of the Eastern Conference playoffs.
Nembhard is off to a strong start to the postseason. Through two games, he's hitting 60.9 percent from the field with averages of 17.0 points, 5.5 assists, 3.5 rebounds, 1.0 steals and 2.0 three-pointers in 31.5 minutes per contest. To put the icing on the cake of his big night, Nembhard's three-pointer with 1:11 remaining in the fourth quarter put Milwaukee's late comeback push on ice.
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Pacers' Andrew Nembhard: Drops 17 in Game 1 win
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Nembhard registered 17 points (8-13 FG, 1-3 3Pt), four rebounds, five assists and two steals in 29 minutes during Saturday's 117-98 win over Milwaukee in Game 1 of their Eastern Conference quarterfinal-round series.
Nembhard made his presence felt in Game 1 against the Bucks with an efficient 8-for-13 tally from the floor. The Pacers will need this kind of production out of the young shooting guard if they hope to make a deep playoff run.
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Pacers' Andrew Nembhard: Available to play Sunday
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Nembhard (thumb) is not on the injury report ahead of Sunday's game against the Cavaliers.
Nembhard was one of several Indiana players who received rest Friday against the Magic in the second leg of a back-to-back set, but the former Gonzaga standout will return to his regular starting role for the regular-season finale. Nembhard enters the final game of the 2024-25 campaign with averages of 10.2 points, 3.4 rebounds, 5.0 assists and 1.2 steals per game across 64 starts.
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Pacers' Andrew Nembhard: Won't play Friday
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Nembhard has been ruled out for Friday's game against the Magic due to a left thumb laceration.
The Pacers' entire starting lineup will take a seat for the second half of this back-to-back set. In Nembhard's absence, Bennedict Mathurin, Johnny Furphy and Jarace Walker are candidates for increased roles. It's unclear if Nembhard will return to action for Sunday's regular-season finale in Cleveland.
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Pacers' Andrew Nembhard: Scores 19 points vs. Denver
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Nembhard closed Sunday's 125-120 win over the Nuggets with 19 points (8-14 FG, 0-5 3Pt, 3-4 FT), four rebounds, six assists and two steals over 33 minutes.
Nembhard was one of several Indiana players who stepped up in the absence of Pascal Siakam (elbow), and he finished with a well-rounded line while posting his best scoring output since March 19. Nembhard, who has scored in double digits in four of his last seven appearances, is averaging 11.9 points, 5.0 rebounds, 4.4 assists and 1.0 steals per game in that span.
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Pacers' Andrew Nembhard: Dishes out eight dimes in win
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Nembhard supplied seven points (2-3 FG, 1-2 3Pt, 2-2 FT), eight assists, four rebounds and one steal across 20 minutes during Thursday's 162-109 victory over Washington.
Nembhard tied the game-high mark in assists while playing only 20 minutes in the blowout victory. The 25-year-old has failed to reach double-digit points in four of his last five outings, though he has still recorded fairly efficient shooting splits of 47.2/36.4/100.0 in that five-game span.
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Pacers' Andrew Nembhard: Tossed vs. Brooklyn
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Nembhard was ejected from Thursday's game against the Nets after picking up two technical fouls, Dustin Dopirak of The Indianapolis Star reports. Nembhard finished with nine points (4-12 FG, 1-4 3Pt), three rebounds and four assists in 31 minutes before leaving.
Thursday's ejection marked the second time this week that Nembhard has been tossed, as he was also thrown out of Monday's game after being assessed a pair of technical fouls. Ben Sheppard and Bennedict Mathurin will be asked to step up down the stretch in Nembhard's absence.
Pacers' Andrew Nembhard: Boosts offensively in victory
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Nembhard finished Wednesday's 135-131 win over Dallas with 22 points (7-14 FG, 2-5 3Pt, 6-9 FT), three rebounds, eight assists and one block over 32 minutes.
With the team playing without Tyrese Haliburton, Nembhard provided a nice lift to Indiana offensively in Wednesday's high-scoring contest, handing out a team-high-tying assist total and finishing as one of three Pacers with 20 or more points in a winning effort. Nembhard has surpassed the 20-point mark in two outings, the other being a season-high 23 points set Dec. 26. He has now reached double figures in three of his last five appearances.
Nembhard was ejected from Monday's game against Minnesota after being assessed his second technical foul, Alex Golden of the 'Setting the Pace' podcast reports.
The 25-year-old combo guard was tossed in the third quarter following an altercation with Rudy Gobert, who was also ejected after receiving a Flagrant 2 foul on the same possession. Nembhard will finish the game with 12 points (5-8 FG, 1-2 3Pt, 1-2 FT), three assists and two rebounds across 19 minutes. Ben Sheppard and T.J. McConnell could see a bump in minutes the rest of the way.
Pacers' Andrew Nembhard: Second straight double-double
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Nembhard provided 11 points (5-11 FG, 1-5 3Pt), six rebounds, 12 assists and three steals over 31 minutes during Saturday's 120-118 loss to Atlanta.
The double-double was his second of the season, and they both came during a set of back-to-back games in Atlanta. Nembhard has produced double-digit dimes three times in the last five games, a stretch in which he's averaging 10.2 points, 8.6 assists, 3.6 boards, 2.0 steals, 1.4 threes and 0.8 blocks.
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Pacers' Andrew Nembhard: Nabs double-double in loss
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Nembhard amassed 15 points (5-13 FG, 2-5 3Pt, 3-3 FT), 10 assists and one rebound across 30 minutes during Thursday's 124-118 loss to Atlanta.
The 25-year-old took on more ball-handling duties due to Tyrese Haliburton (hip) being sidelined, leading the Pacers with a team-high mark in assists. Nembhard's 10 assists fueled his first double-double over 45 regular-season appearances, and he has recorded 10 or more assists just twice on the season. Over eight outings since the All-Star break, the combo guard has averaged 9.5 points, 5.5 assists, 2.8 rebounds and 1.5 steals across 31.8 minutes per contest.
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Pacers' Andrew Nembhard: Tallies six defensive stats
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Nembhard notched five points (2-6 FG, 1-3 3Pt), six rebounds, six assists, two blocks and four steals over 35 minutes during Tuesday's 115-102 win over the Rockets.
Nembhard let his defense do the talking, accumulating four steals and two blocks. With Tyrese Haliburton having found some rhythm on the offensive end, Nembhard has seen his scoring tail off recently. He has scored in single digits in four of the past five games, allowing him to focus on defense. He has at least one steal in seven consecutive games while playing a key role for the Pacers, who have won six of their last eight games.
Pacers' Andrew Nembhard: Records six turnovers in win
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Nembhard posted seven points (3-7 FG, 0-4 3Pt, 1-2 FT), three assists and one steal in Wednesday's 111-91 win over the Raptors.
Nembhard tied a career high with six turnovers Wednesday, although it ultimately didn't hinder the Pacers in a blowout win. The 25-year-old is known to be a steady ball-handler, but has struggled with ball security and giveaways lately. In 11 games in February, Nembhard is averaging 9.5 points on 47.6 percent shooting, but also 2.5 turnovers per game.
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