Bennedict Mathurin’s Availability: Pacers vs. Pistons Broadcast and Injury Update Nov. 17
The Indiana Pacers are set to face off against the Detroit Pistons tonight, November 17, 2025. This matchup is significant as it features two teams with contrasting records in the Eastern Conference.
Benedict Mathurin’s Availability: Pacers vs. Pistons Broadcast and Injury Update
The game will take place at the Little Caesars Arena in Detroit, starting at 7 p.m. ET. Fans can tune in to the broadcast on FanDuel-Indiana. The commentary team includes Chris Denari for play-by-play, with Quinn Buckner providing analysis and Jeremiah Johnson reporting from the sidelines.
Injury Updates and Player Availability
For the Pacers, notable player updates are as follows:
- Benedict Mathurin (foot) is available for tonight’s game.
- Cody Martin (illness) is questionable.
- Johnny Furphy (foot), Quenton Jackson (hamstring), Aaron Nesmith (knee), Obi Toppin (hamstring), Kam Jones (back), and Tyrese Haliburton (Achilles) are out.
From the Pistons’ side, the following players are under observation:
- Jalen Duren (ankle) is probable to play.
- Cade Cunningham (hip), Ausar Thompson (ankle), and Marcus Sasser (hip) are questionable.
- Tobias Harris (ankle), Jaden Ivey (knee), and Bobi Klintman (ankle) are out.
Game Context
The Pacers currently hold a record of 1-12, while the Pistons lead the Eastern Conference with a record of 11-2. This game’s outcome could significantly impact the momentum for both teams as they navigate through the season.
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