"And then (Bennedict) Mathurin, to me, he's the wild card. I feel like his game ... "Imagine me standing on the sidelines with red and white pants on in Ann Arbor (Michigan)," Rose says laughing.

Pacers coach Rick Carlisle believes the offense is better balanced with Bennedict Mathurin coming off the bench.

Going back to the bench means Bennedict Mathurin's offensive approach could change and focus a little more on scoring than efficiency.

Tuesday against the Knicks, Bennedict Mathurin finished with 18 points, three rebounds and four assists in 31:12 of playing time, right around his average playing time this season. INDIANAPOLIS ...

But heading into the game, the biggest storyline was the Pacers' decision to bench guard Bennedict Mathurin. Mathurin had been starting but Indiana decided to put Aaron Nesmith into the starting ...

Indiana Pacers fans were surprised to see guard Bennedict Mathurin coming off the bench in their game against the Utah Jazz. Despite this, the talented player recorded 28 points, five total ...

Mathurin will come off the bench in Tuesday's game against the Knicks, Alex Golden of the 'Setting the Pace' podcast reports. Aaron Nesmith will supplant Mathurin in the starting five Tuesday.

Mathurin notched 28 points (11-19 FG, 3-5 3Pt, 3-3 FT), five rebounds and four assists over 33 minutes in Wednesday's 134-130 overtime win over Washington. Mathurin shined off the Pacers bench in ...

INDIANAPOLIS -- Pacers guards Andrew Nembhard and Bennedict Mathurin are both out for Wednesday's game against the Pistons, coach Rick Carlisle said in his pre-game press conference. Nembhard was ...

Obi Toppin and Bennedict Mathurin combined to score 59 points off the bench to save Pacers vs. lowly Wizards. Obi Toppin posted 31 points on a career-high six 3-pointers and 10 rebounds and ...