Who won Chicago Bulls vs Indiana Pacers?

The Indiana Pacers beat the Chicago Bulls 127-112 on March 2, 2025.

Coby White scored 26 for the Chicago Bulls; Aaron Nesmith scored 27 for the Indiana Pacers.

Chicago Bulls at Indiana Pacers

2024-25 · Regular season Sun, Mar 2, 2025 · 5:00 pm EST · All results that day · Chicago Bulls vs Indiana Pacers head-to-head · Chicago Bulls schedule · Indiana Pacers schedule

Final

Away

Indiana Pacers

127

Venue: Gainbridge Fieldhouse

Schedule source: whynba · Observed Oct 9, 2026, 06:29 UTC.

Game recap

The Indiana Pacers beat the Chicago Bulls 127-112 at home on Sunday, March 2, 2025 at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. Aaron Nesmith had 27 points, 5 rebounds and 1 assist for the Indiana Pacers. Coby White had 26 points, 7 rebounds and 1 assist for the Chicago Bulls.

The Indiana Pacers trailed 67-66 at halftime and came back to win. Their best stretch was the fourth quarter, won 32-20. Double-digit figures in two categories: Tyrese Haliburton (double-double, Indiana Pacers). Bench points: Chicago Bulls 32, Indiana Pacers 36. Pascal Siakam had 20 points, 6 rebounds and 4 assists in support for the winners.

Written by the whynba data desk from the licensed final box score and period scores.

Score source: whynba · Retrieved Oct 9, 2026, 06:29:18 UTC. Source update time is unavailable.

Quick answers

Who won Chicago Bulls vs Indiana Pacers?: The Indiana Pacers beat the Chicago Bulls 127-112 on March 2, 2025.
Who led the scoring?: Coby White scored 26 for the Chicago Bulls; Aaron Nesmith scored 27 for the Indiana Pacers.

Box score

Score by quarter
Team	q1	q2	q3	q4	Final
Chicago Bulls	31	36	25	20	112
Indiana Pacers	32	34	29	32	127

Game leaders

Chicago Bulls

Points: 26 Coby White
Rebounds: 9 Josh Giddey
Assists: 7 Josh Giddey

Indiana Pacers

Points: 27 Aaron Nesmith
Rebounds: 6 Myles Turner
Assists: 12 Tyrese Haliburton

Tyrese Haliburton double-double (17 PTS, 12 AST)

Chicago Bulls
Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3P	FT	PF	+/−
Coby White starter	34:24	26	7	1	1	0	3	10-18	4-9	2-2	2	+4
Josh Giddey starter	33:51	18	9	7	0	0	2	5-15	0-4	8-11	1	-21
Matas Buzelis starter	30:13	18	6	3	1	1	1	8-16	2-6	0-0	2	-24
Zach Collins starter	29:10	16	5	2	0	0	3	6-9	2-5	2-2	1	-20
Dalen Terry starter	18:37	2	1	1	0	0	1	1-5	0-2	0-0	1	-18
Tre Jones bench	26:59	11	0	6	0	0	1	5-6	0-0	1-1	3	-10
Julian Phillips bench	20:20	3	4	0	0	1	0	1-3	0-2	1-2	1	+7
Jalen Smith bench	17:48	10	6	2	2	0	1	4-7	2-3	0-0	2	+5
Talen Horton-Tucker bench	14:50	6	3	1	1	2	0	3-6	0-1	0-0	2	+12
Jevon Carter bench	13:48	2	1	1	1	0	0	1-3	0-1	0-0	2	-10

Not available: Ayo Dosunmu, Nikola Vučević, Patrick Williams, Lonzo Ball, Kevin Huerter

Indiana Pacers
Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3P	FT	PF	+/−
Andrew Nembhard starter	37:09	11	2	4	2	0	1	4-5	2-3	1-1	2	+18
Myles Turner starter	31:16	16	6	2	1	1	0	6-14	2-7	2-2	1	+20
Pascal Siakam starter	30:46	20	6	4	0	2	3	8-14	1-5	3-7	3	+15
Tyrese Haliburton starter	30:41	17	5	12	3	0	1	7-12	2-4	1-1	1	+16
Aaron Nesmith starter	29:18	27	5	1	0	0	1	9-16	6-11	3-4	3	+28
Ben Sheppard bench	20:37	9	4	2	0	0	0	3-6	3-6	0-0	3	-1
T.J. McConnell bench	16:17	11	1	6	1	0	2	4-5	1-1	2-3	0	-1
Obi Toppin bench	16:12	6	5	1	0	0	1	3-5	0-1	0-0	2	+0
Thomas Bryant bench	15:42	7	2	0	0	1	1	3-7	1-3	0-0	1	-5
Jarace Walker bench	8:56	3	0	2	0	0	0	1-3	1-3	0-0	0	-15
Tony Bradley bench	1:02	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	+0
Johnny Furphy bench	1:02	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	+0
James Johnson bench	1:02	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	+0

Not available: Bennedict Mathurin, Isaiah Jackson

Team statistics
Chicago Bulls	Stat	Indiana Pacers
14/18 (77%)	Free throws	12/18 (66%)
34/55 (61%)	2 pointers	29/43 (67%)
10/33 (30%)	3 pointers	19/44 (43%)
44/88 (50%)	Field goals	48/87 (55%)
42	Rebounds	36
30	Defensive rebounds	31
12	Offensive rebounds	5
24	Assists	34
12	Turnovers	10
6	Steals	7
4	Blocks	4
17	Fouls	16
9	Max points in a row	9
18:21	Time spent in lead	27:29
9	Biggest lead	15

Scoring margin by minute (above the line: Indiana Pacers ahead)

Largest margin: 15 points.

Game flow

Lead changes: 17
Times tied: 5
Largest lead · Chicago Bulls: 9 Q2 9:23
Largest lead · Indiana Pacers: 15 Q4 1:02
Longest run: 9-0 Chicago Bulls · Q2 10:56 to Q2 9:55

Scoring plays

Q1 · 29 scoring plays

Scoring plays · Q1
Time left	Team	Play	Chicago Bulls	Indiana Pacers
11:45	Chicago Bulls	Zach Collins 2-pt field goal	2	0
11:26	Indiana Pacers	Andrew Nembhard 3-pt field goal	2	3
11:11	Chicago Bulls	Matas Buzelis 2-pt field goal	4	3
10:55	Indiana Pacers	Aaron Nesmith 3-pt field goal	4	6
10:18	Chicago Bulls	Coby White 2-pt field goal	6	6
9:43	Chicago Bulls	Zach Collins 2-pt field goal	8	6
9:32	Indiana Pacers	Pascal Siakam Free throw	8	7
8:45	Indiana Pacers	Pascal Siakam 2-pt field goal	8	9
8:32	Indiana Pacers	Pascal Siakam 2-pt field goal	8	11
8:13	Chicago Bulls	Matas Buzelis 3-pt field goal	11	11
7:36	Chicago Bulls	Josh Giddey Free throw	12	11
7:27	Indiana Pacers	Tyrese Haliburton 2-pt field goal	12	13
7:27	Indiana Pacers	Tyrese Haliburton Free throw	12	14
6:50	Indiana Pacers	Myles Turner 3-pt field goal	12	17
6:01	Indiana Pacers	Pascal Siakam 2-pt field goal	12	19
4:50	Chicago Bulls	Talen Horton-Tucker 2-pt field goal	14	19
4:12	Chicago Bulls	Jevon Carter 2-pt field goal	16	19
3:58	Indiana Pacers	Tyrese Haliburton 2-pt field goal	16	21
3:39	Chicago Bulls	Coby White 2-pt field goal	18	21
3:07	Chicago Bulls	Coby White 2-pt field goal	20	21
2:43	Chicago Bulls	Julian Phillips 2-pt field goal	22	21
2:28	Indiana Pacers	Obi Toppin 2-pt field goal	22	23
2:12	Chicago Bulls	Tre Jones 2-pt field goal	24	23
1:53	Indiana Pacers	T.J. McConnell 3-pt field goal	24	26
1:24	Chicago Bulls	Coby White 3-pt field goal	27	26
1:13	Indiana Pacers	Ben Sheppard 3-pt field goal	27	29
0:58	Chicago Bulls	Coby White 2-pt field goal	29	29
0:47	Chicago Bulls	Jalen Smith 2-pt field goal	31	29
0:02	Indiana Pacers	Jarace Walker 3-pt field goal	31	32

Q2 · 32 scoring plays

Scoring plays · Q2
Time left	Team	Play	Chicago Bulls	Indiana Pacers
10:56	Chicago Bulls	Coby White 3-pt field goal	34	32
10:32	Chicago Bulls	Coby White 3-pt field goal	37	32
9:55	Chicago Bulls	Coby White 3-pt field goal	40	32
9:34	Indiana Pacers	Myles Turner 2-pt field goal	40	34
9:23	Chicago Bulls	Jalen Smith 3-pt field goal	43	34
9:02	Indiana Pacers	Pascal Siakam 3-pt field goal	43	37
8:34	Indiana Pacers	Pascal Siakam 2-pt field goal	43	39
8:24	Chicago Bulls	Matas Buzelis 2-pt field goal	45	39
8:04	Indiana Pacers	T.J. McConnell 2-pt field goal	45	41
7:57	Chicago Bulls	Tre Jones 2-pt field goal	47	41
7:38	Indiana Pacers	Aaron Nesmith 2-pt field goal	47	43
7:08	Chicago Bulls	Josh Giddey 2-pt field goal	49	43
6:47	Indiana Pacers	Aaron Nesmith 3-pt field goal	49	46
5:44	Chicago Bulls	Dalen Terry 2-pt field goal	51	46
5:31	Indiana Pacers	Tyrese Haliburton 3-pt field goal	51	49
5:18	Chicago Bulls	Josh Giddey Free throw	52	49
5:18	Chicago Bulls	Josh Giddey Free throw	53	49
4:54	Indiana Pacers	Tyrese Haliburton 3-pt field goal	53	52
4:11	Chicago Bulls	Zach Collins 3-pt field goal	56	52
3:42	Indiana Pacers	Pascal Siakam 2-pt field goal	56	54
3:23	Indiana Pacers	Thomas Bryant 2-pt field goal	56	56
3:10	Chicago Bulls	Zach Collins Free throw	57	56
3:10	Chicago Bulls	Zach Collins Free throw	58	56
2:54	Chicago Bulls	Josh Giddey 2-pt field goal	60	56
2:54	Chicago Bulls	Josh Giddey Free throw	61	56
2:41	Indiana Pacers	Tyrese Haliburton 2-pt field goal	61	58
2:02	Chicago Bulls	Matas Buzelis 2-pt field goal	63	58
1:44	Indiana Pacers	Myles Turner 3-pt field goal	63	61
1:29	Chicago Bulls	Josh Giddey 2-pt field goal	65	61
1:11	Indiana Pacers	Ben Sheppard 3-pt field goal	65	64
0:55	Chicago Bulls	Zach Collins 2-pt field goal	67	64
0:31	Indiana Pacers	Tyrese Haliburton 2-pt field goal	67	66

Q3 · 27 scoring plays

Scoring plays · Q3
Time left	Team	Play	Chicago Bulls	Indiana Pacers
11:26	Chicago Bulls	Coby White 2-pt field goal	69	66
9:49	Chicago Bulls	Matas Buzelis 3-pt field goal	72	66
9:29	Indiana Pacers	Tyrese Haliburton 2-pt field goal	72	68
8:58	Indiana Pacers	Aaron Nesmith Free throw	72	69
8:58	Indiana Pacers	Aaron Nesmith Free throw	72	70
8:45	Chicago Bulls	Tre Jones 2-pt field goal	74	70
8:28	Indiana Pacers	Pascal Siakam 2-pt field goal	74	72
7:34	Indiana Pacers	Aaron Nesmith 2-pt field goal	74	74
7:15	Indiana Pacers	Andrew Nembhard 2-pt field goal	74	76
6:40	Indiana Pacers	Myles Turner 2-pt field goal	74	78
6:19	Chicago Bulls	Josh Giddey 2-pt field goal	76	78
5:59	Indiana Pacers	Ben Sheppard 3-pt field goal	76	81
5:49	Chicago Bulls	Tre Jones 2-pt field goal	78	81
5:49	Chicago Bulls	Tre Jones Free throw	79	81
5:31	Indiana Pacers	Aaron Nesmith 3-pt field goal	79	84
5:06	Indiana Pacers	Aaron Nesmith 3-pt field goal	79	87
4:34	Indiana Pacers	Aaron Nesmith 3-pt field goal	79	90
4:08	Chicago Bulls	Zach Collins 3-pt field goal	82	90
3:52	Chicago Bulls	Matas Buzelis 2-pt field goal	84	90
3:33	Indiana Pacers	Andrew Nembhard 2-pt field goal	84	92
3:17	Chicago Bulls	Josh Giddey Free throw	85	92
3:17	Chicago Bulls	Josh Giddey Free throw	86	92
2:54	Indiana Pacers	T.J. McConnell 2-pt field goal	86	94
2:39	Chicago Bulls	Julian Phillips Free throw	87	94
2:18	Chicago Bulls	Coby White 2-pt field goal	89	94
2:12	Indiana Pacers	T.J. McConnell Free throw	89	95
0:59	Chicago Bulls	Jalen Smith 3-pt field goal	92	95

Q4 · 30 scoring plays

Scoring plays · Q4
Time left	Team	Play	Chicago Bulls	Indiana Pacers
11:32	Indiana Pacers	Obi Toppin 2-pt field goal	92	97
11:04	Chicago Bulls	Jalen Smith 2-pt field goal	94	97
10:52	Indiana Pacers	T.J. McConnell 2-pt field goal	94	99
10:52	Indiana Pacers	T.J. McConnell Free throw	94	100
10:44	Chicago Bulls	Coby White Free throw	95	100
10:44	Chicago Bulls	Coby White Free throw	96	100
10:31	Indiana Pacers	Thomas Bryant 3-pt field goal	96	103
10:05	Indiana Pacers	Obi Toppin 2-pt field goal	96	105
9:34	Indiana Pacers	Andrew Nembhard Free throw	96	106
9:11	Chicago Bulls	Talen Horton-Tucker 2-pt field goal	98	106
8:45	Indiana Pacers	Thomas Bryant 2-pt field goal	98	108
8:35	Chicago Bulls	Josh Giddey 2-pt field goal	100	108
8:16	Indiana Pacers	Aaron Nesmith 3-pt field goal	100	111
8:04	Chicago Bulls	Talen Horton-Tucker 2-pt field goal	102	111
7:44	Indiana Pacers	Aaron Nesmith 2-pt field goal	102	113
7:03	Chicago Bulls	Josh Giddey Free throw	103	113
6:12	Chicago Bulls	Matas Buzelis 2-pt field goal	105	113
5:12	Indiana Pacers	Aaron Nesmith Free throw	105	114
4:45	Indiana Pacers	Myles Turner 2-pt field goal	105	116
4:32	Chicago Bulls	Zach Collins 2-pt field goal	107	116
3:43	Chicago Bulls	Matas Buzelis 2-pt field goal	109	116
3:18	Indiana Pacers	Myles Turner Free throw	109	117
3:18	Indiana Pacers	Myles Turner Free throw	109	118
2:56	Indiana Pacers	Pascal Siakam Free throw	109	119
2:56	Indiana Pacers	Pascal Siakam Free throw	109	120
2:34	Chicago Bulls	Tre Jones 2-pt field goal	111	120
2:11	Indiana Pacers	Andrew Nembhard 3-pt field goal	111	123
1:46	Indiana Pacers	Pascal Siakam 2-pt field goal	111	125
1:24	Chicago Bulls	Josh Giddey Free throw	112	125
1:02	Indiana Pacers	Myles Turner 2-pt field goal	112	127

2024-25 season series

After this game: Indiana Pacers 3-0. Final series: Indiana Pacers 3-1.

Dec 6: Indiana Pacers 132 at Chicago Bulls 123
Jan 8: Chicago Bulls 113 at Indiana Pacers 129
Mar 2: Chicago Bulls 112 at Indiana Pacers 127 (this game)
Mar 10: Indiana Pacers 103 at Chicago Bulls 121

Highlights

Indiana Pacers 127-112 Chicago Bulls — Full Highlights (YouTube)

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