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Pacers and Nuggets Clash at Ball Arena: A Battle for Dominance

As the Indiana Pacers prepare to face off against the Denver Nuggets at Ball Arena, fans are eager to see if their team can continue their impressive performance trend. The Pacers have been showcasing a strong game recently, with a notable victory over the Hawks where they scored 126 points and dominated with an 18 plus-minus rating. Their offensive prowess was on full display as they achieved a remarkable 67 field goal percentage and an even more impressive 74 effective field goal percentage.


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The Pacers' bench has been particularly impactful, contributing a significant 73 points in their last game against the Hawks. This depth will be crucial as they take on the Nuggets away from home. Additionally, Indiana's ability to control the paint was evident with them scoring 76 points in that area, which could be vital in their upcoming match.


Defensively, Indiana has shown some resilience but will need to maintain focus against Denver's attack. They managed to keep their opponents' offensive possessions under control with a defensive rating of approximately 106 against Atlanta.


Looking at past performances, it's clear that Indiana is capable of high-scoring games; they put up an impressive total of 112 points against Washington Wizards and outdid themselves with a thrilling victory over Boston Celtics by scoring 133 points.


However, consistency is key for success on the road. The Pacers must leverage their recent winning momentum while being mindful of Denver's home-court advantage.


Fans can catch this exciting matchup scheduled for January 14th at Ball Arena in Denver. The game will commence at 8:30 PM Eastern Time (20:30 +00:00 UTC) and can be watched live on BSIN network channel number 671-4 for those following from afar.

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