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Career-high 27 points in win Nesmith finished with 27 points (9-16 FG, 6-11 3Pt, 3-4 FT), five rebounds and one assist across 29 minutes during Sunday's 127-112 victory over the Bulls.

Impact Nesmith turned in a career-high scoring output Sunday, also draining a season-high six three-pointers. The 25-year-old missed over two months due to an ankle injury earlier this year, but he's starting to find a rhythm recently. Over his last seven games (all starts), Nesmith has averaged 14.7 points, 4.9 rebounds, 1.3 assists, 0.7 steals and 2.6 three-pointers in 27.3 minutes while shooting 46.2 percent from downtown.

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Aaron Nesmith's career-best 27 points lead Pacers past Bulls Aaron Nesmith scored a career-high 27 points and the Indiana Pacers notched their fifth win in the last seven games with a 127-112 defeat of...

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Nesmith scores a career-high 27 points to lead Pacers past Bulls 127-112

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Best outing of season in win Nesmith notched 19 points (7-11 FG, 2-5 3Pt, 3-3 FT), six rebounds and one assist across 25 minutes during Sunday's 129-111 victory over the Clippers.

Impact Nesmith had his best outing of the season Sunday, connecting on a pair of threes and finishing second among Pacers players in scoring in a near 20-point showcase. Nesmith set a new season high in scoring, surpassing his previous season high of 13 points which he had tallied three times. Nesmith has surpassed the double-digit scoring mark in nine outings, doing so in two straight outings.

FEBRUARY 24 • ROTOWIRE

Haliburton's 16th double-double leads Pacers past Clippers 129-111

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FEBRUARY 24 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Starting vs. New York Nesmith is starting Tuesday's game against the Knicks, Alex Golden of the 'Setting the Pace' podcast reports.

Impact Nesmith will replace Bennedict Mathurin in the starting lineup. The former Vanderbilt standout is averaging 8.2 points, 3.4 rebounds, 2.0 assists and 1.2 steals per game since the beginning of February.

FEBRUARY 12 • ROTOWIRE

Good to go Tuesday Nesmith (ankle) is available for Tuesday's game versus the Trail Blazers, Dustin Dopirak of The Indianapolis Star reports.

Impact Nesmith has been upgraded from questionable to available despite dealing with a sprained right ankle. Nesmith has been struggling with his outside shot as of late, converting just 26.7 percent of his 3.0 three-point attempts per contest over his last five outings.

FEBRUARY 5 • ROTOWIRE

Iffy with ankle sprain Nesmith (ankle) is questionable for Tuesday's game against Portland.

Impact After tallying a season-high three steals in Monday's win over Utah, Nesmith is in danger of missing the second leg of Indiana's back-to-back with an ankle sprain Tuesday. If he sits out against the Trail Blazers, the Pacers could turn to Ben Sheppard and Jarace Walker to pick up the slack.

FEBRUARY 4 • ROTOWIRE

Season-high three pilfers in win Nesmith finished Monday's 112-111 win over Utah with 13 points (4-6 FG, 1-3 3Pt, 4-5 FT), seven rebounds, two assists, one block and three steals in 26 minutes off the bench.

Impact The fifth-year guard tied his season scoring high while setting a new personal best for 2024-25 in steals. Nesmith has only suited up for 13 games due to a severe ankle injury that cost him two-and-a-half months, but he appears to be getting his legs back under him. Over the last five contests, Nesmith has averaged 24.2 minutes a game, although he's only produced 7.6 points, 4.0 boards, 1.6 assists and 0.8 threes during that span.

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Headed back to bench Nesmith isn't in the starting lineup for Saturday's game versus the Hawks.

Impact Bennedict Mathurin will reclaim his spot in the starting lineup from Nesmith on Saturday after missing Indiana's last outing due to an illness. Nesmith is averaging 8.0 points, 3.3 rebounds and 1.0 assists in 17.0 minutes across his previous three appearances coming off the bench this season.

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Zero points in win Nesmith recorded zero points (0-4 FG, 0-2 3Pt), three rebounds, two assists and one block in 32 minutes during Wednesday's 133-119 victory over the Pistons.

Impact Nesmith had a forgettable performance Wednesday in the win over the Pistons, finishing with zero points against Detroit. The 25-year-old went 0-for-4 from the field in 32 minutes on the floor as he continues to struggle to get back to form after missing 35 games for the Pacers this season with an ankle injury.

JANUARY 30 • ROTOWIRE

Jumps into starting lineup Nesmith will be in the starting lineup for Wednesday's game against the Pistons, Dustin Dopirak of The Indianapolis Star reports.

Impact Andrew Nembhard is sidelined with a back injury Wednesday, so Nesmith will take over in Indiana's starting lineup for the eighth time this year. Through seven appearances with the starters this season, Nesmith has averaged 9.1 points, 3.6 rebounds, 0.9 assists, 0.6 steals and 1.1 threes in 20.8 minutes.

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Aaron Nesmith Reveals Five Words Pacers Will Lean on in NBA Playoffs The Indiana Pacers, after a slow start to the season, look the part of a playoff team.

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Not starting Saturday Nesmith is not starting Saturday against the 76ers, Sam DiGiovanni of ClutchPoints.com reports.

Impact The Pacers will have Bennedict Mathurin back from a one-game suspension, so Nesmith, who's still ramping up from a fitness perspective, will return to the bench. Nesmith is expected to have a minutes restriction once again, and that'll likely be the case for at least the next few games, given how long he was sidelined.

JANUARY 18 • ROTOWIRE

Pacers Thankful to Have Aaron Nesmith Back, Want to See More From Him The Indiana Pacers finally had the long-awaited return of wing Aaron Nesmith.

JANUARY 17 • SACBEE.COM

Nears double figures in return Nesmith produced nine points (3-4 FG, 2-3 3Pt, 1-1 FT) and one rebound over nine minutes during Thursday's 111-100 victory over the Pistons.

Impact Nesmith returned Thursday after missing the past 35 games with an ankle injury, ending one point short of the double-digit mark in limited action while ramping up his conditioning and playing time. Nesmith has recorded at least nine points in five contests this season, reaching double figures in scoring on four occasions.

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Aaron Nesmith Scores 8 Points in 6 Minutes in Return to the Lineup at Pistons | Indiana Pacers

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