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Aaron Nesmith: if he's out

Indiana Pacers · listed Probable on the official report

Sample: 84 team minutes without him · SMALL SAMPLE · net rating +1.6 with him, +0.6 without.

Questionable record: Listed Q 9x, played 8 · Team Qs played 57/70

What changes for his teammates

Teammate (top 8 by minutes without him)UsageAst %Reb %
Tyrese Haliburton*
57 min without him · only 42 min together
+3.6
21.9% → 25.5%
-8.2
43.3% → 35.1%
-2.1
9.9% → 7.8%
Jarace Walker*
56 min without him · only 9 min together
-8.4
25.2% → 16.8%
-12.7
20.0% → 7.3%
+1.8
10.5% → 12.3%
Obi Toppin*
56 min without him · only 13 min together
-0.9
21.5% → 20.6%
+0.3
11.1% → 11.4%
-11.2
21.4% → 10.2%

Change when Aaron Nesmith is off the floor, shown as the change then from → to. This regular season only. "Without him" counts games he sat out and time on the bench. Small sample: the lower the minutes, the less this should be trusted. * Few minutes together - may not hold.

Latest from press conferences

Asked why Aaron Nesmith played only 20 minutes, Rick Carlisle said: "He's got a 20-minute limit." The Pacers coach hedged on how long it lasts, saying only that it applied at least as of Oct. 26.

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