Indiana Pacers, Bennedict Mathurin

Pacers coach explains why Bennedict Mathurin coming off bench is 'what's best for the team'
Going back to the bench means Bennedict Mathurin's offensive approach could change and focus a little more on scoring than efficiency.
Pacers Coach Reveals Reason Behind Bennedict Mathurin Demotion
The Indiana Pacers had to make Bennedict Mathurin the starting small forward very early in the season. After Aaron Nesmith hurt his ankle, they really had no choice. Nesmith's ankle sprain was so severe that he missed 35 games before coming back a couple of weeks prior to the All-Star break.
Pacers Bennedict Mathurin Reacts to Pivotal Role Shift
Indiana Pacers wing Bennedict Mathurin is programmed to score, regardless of whether he comes off the bench. However, Pacers head coach Rick Carlisle felt the need to tweak the team's lineup. Naturally, any lineup change will cause conversation among the team. After Carlisle changed the starting lineup, Mathurin reacted to the pivotal role shift.
Pacers' Bennedict Mathurin: Shines off bench in victory
Mathurin once again provided a lift for Indiana off the bench Thursday, leading all second unit players in scoring to go along with a team-high-tying steals mark over a bench-leading minute total. Mathurin has recorded a pair of steals in 10 contests this year while tallying 15 or more points in five straight outings.
Pacers' Bennedict Mathurin Reacts to Being Benched in Rotation
The Pacers player came off the bench for just the second time since Aaron Nesmith's injury early in the season.
Grading Bennedict Mathurin's Season With Pacers Through NBA All-Star Break
The NBA has reached its unofficial midway point over the All-Star Break, what grade does Bennedict Mathurin get for the ...
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Pacers reportedly tested the trade market for two major players
The Indiana Pacers largely stood pat at the NBA trade deadline, only sending James Wiseman to the Toronto Raptors in a minor ...
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Why Pacers went back to Aaron Nesmith over Bennedict Mathurin in starting lineup
“Benn’s a scorer ... Aggressive from the moment he hit the floor, Mathurin scored 10 points in roughly six minutes, helping the Pacers reverse their recent trend of slow starts by getting ...
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Pacers trade rumors: Several teams are monitoring Bennedict Mathurin
With the sixth overall pick in the 2022 NBA draft, the Pacers selected Bennedict Mathurin out of Arizona. As a rookie in 2022-23, Mathurin played in 78 of Indiana’s 82 games and made 17 starts.
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Pacers urged to make major decision on breakout star
The Indiana Pacers have been surging, as they have gone 21-9 since getting off to a brutal 9-14 start on the season. A big ...
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Pacers' Andrew Nembhard, Bennedict Mathurin return to practice, hopeful to play Saturday
INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana Pacers starting shooting guard Andrew Nembhard and small forward Bennedict Mathurin were both ... plays (Saturday)," Carlisle said. "Benn had a stomach ailment.