In a surprising upset, the Indiana Pacers defeated the NBA-leading Cleveland Cavaliers 108-93, snapping Cleveland's impressive 12-game winning streak. Andrew Nembhard led the Pacers with 19 points, while Pascal Siakam contributed 18 points and nine rebounds. Myles Turner also shined with a double-double, scoring 15 points and grabbing 10 rebounds.
The Pacers dominated the second half, outscoring the Cavaliers 68-40, while Cleveland struggled significantly, managing their lowest point total of the season. This loss marked the Cavaliers' first defeat since December 8, highlighting a stark contrast from their 33-5 overall record and a strong home performance of 20-2 at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse.