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Final
Away
LA Clippers
114
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Indiana Pacers
113
Venue: Gainbridge Fieldhouse
Schedule source: whynba · Observed Oct 9, 2026, 06:29 UTC.
Game recap
The LA Clippers beat the Indiana Pacers 114-113 on the road on Friday, March 27, 2026 at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. Darius Garland had 30 points, 0 rebounds and 5 assists for the LA Clippers. Aaron Nesmith had 26 points, 7 rebounds and 2 assists for the Indiana Pacers.
The LA Clippers trailed 60-50 at halftime and came back to win. Their best stretch was the second quarter, won 29-18. Double-digit figures in two categories: Andrew Nembhard (double-double, Indiana Pacers). Bench points: LA Clippers 31, Indiana Pacers 55. Kawhi Leonard had 28 points, 8 rebounds and 4 assists in support for the winners.
Written by the whynba data desk from the licensed final box score and period scores.
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Reported player statistics
this may be a partial box score. A dash means unavailable. Zero minutes alone does not establish a DNP designation.
| Player | Team | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | +/− | Retrieved (UTC) |
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Quick answers
- Who won LA Clippers vs Indiana Pacers?
- The LA Clippers beat the Indiana Pacers 114-113 on March 27, 2026.
- Who led the scoring?
- Darius Garland scored 30 for the LA Clippers; Aaron Nesmith scored 26 for the Indiana Pacers.
Match dossier
Inside the game
Box score
| Team | q1 | q2 | q3 | q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LA Clippers | 21 | 29 | 36 | 28 | 114 |
| Indiana Pacers | 42 | 18 | 28 | 25 | 113 |
Game leaders
LA Clippers
- Points
- 30 Darius Garland
- Rebounds
- 9 Brook Lopez
- Assists
- 5 Darius Garland
Indiana Pacers
- Points
- 26 Aaron Nesmith
- Rebounds
- 8 Obi Toppin
- Assists
- 10 Andrew Nembhard
Andrew Nembhard double-double (13 PTS, 10 AST)
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3P | FT | PF | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darius Garland starter | 34:33 | 30 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10-19 | 6-11 | 4-4 | 1 | +2 |
| Kawhi Leonard starter | 34:32 | 28 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 13-26 | 1-6 | 1-2 | 2 | +17 |
| Brook Lopez starter | 33:14 | 16 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6-11 | 3-6 | 1-1 | 3 | +10 |
| Derrick Jones Jr. starter | 25:47 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2-7 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 4 | -5 |
| John Collins starter | 19:52 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2-6 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 2 | -7 |
| Bennedict Mathurin bench | 29:15 | 17 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2-8 | 1-3 | 12-15 | 1 | +2 |
| Kris Dunn bench | 20:37 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1-6 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 1 | -3 |
| Nicolas Batum bench | 14:29 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1-5 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0 | -3 |
| Isaiah Jackson bench | 14:27 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 3 | -6 |
| Jordan Miller bench | 13:14 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 1-3 | 2 | -2 |
Not available: Bradley Beal, Yanic Konan Niederhauser
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3P | FT | PF | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Nesmith starter | 35:24 | 26 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 10-14 | 4-5 | 2-2 | 5 | -11 |
| Pascal Siakam starter | 32:44 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4-16 | 0-3 | 3-4 | 3 | -6 |
| Andrew Nembhard starter | 32:14 | 13 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4-13 | 2-7 | 3-3 | 5 | +8 |
| Jay Huff starter | 20:19 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1-4 | 1-3 | 0-2 | 1 | -6 |
| Jarace Walker starter | 4:23 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-3 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0 | +6 |
| Kobe Brown bench | 26:49 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4-8 | 1-4 | 2-2 | 1 | +5 |
| Obi Toppin bench | 22:54 | 20 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8-11 | 4-7 | 0-0 | 3 | +6 |
| Ben Sheppard bench | 18:34 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1-3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 3 | -13 |
| Micah Potter bench | 15:55 | 13 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5-8 | 2-3 | 1-2 | 2 | +6 |
| T.J. McConnell bench | 13:28 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | -2 |
| Quenton Jackson bench | 13:08 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3-5 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1 | +4 |
| Jalen Slawson bench | 4:08 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | -2 |
Not available: Tyrese Haliburton, Johnny Furphy, Ivica Zubac
| LA Clippers | Stat | Indiana Pacers |
|---|---|---|
| 19/27 (70%) | Free throws | 11/15 (73%) |
| 28/62 (45%) | 2 pointers | 27/51 (52%) |
| 13/34 (38%) | 3 pointers | 16/36 (44%) |
| 41/96 (42%) | Field goals | 43/87 (49%) |
| 46 | Rebounds | 45 |
| 30 | Defensive rebounds | 35 |
| 16 | Offensive rebounds | 10 |
| 20 | Assists | 34 |
| 11 | Turnovers | 20 |
| 12 | Steals | 6 |
| 4 | Blocks | 4 |
| 19 | Fouls | 24 |
| 13 | Max points in a row | 13 |
| 1:42 | Time spent in lead | 42:04 |
| 3 | Biggest lead | 24 |
Largest margin: 23 points.
Game flow
- Lead changes
- 2
- Times tied
- 5
- Largest lead · LA Clippers
- 3 Q1 11:32
- Largest lead · Indiana Pacers
- 24 Q2 9:55
- Longest run
- 13-0 Indiana Pacers · Q1 8:57 to Q1 5:55
Scoring plays
Q1 · 26 scoring plays
| Time left | Team | Play | LA Clippers | Indiana Pacers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:32 | LA Clippers | Darius Garland 3-pt field goal | 3 | 0 |
| 11:14 | Indiana Pacers | Andrew Nembhard 3-pt field goal | 3 | 3 |
| 10:57 | LA Clippers | John Collins 2-pt field goal | 5 | 3 |
| 10:18 | Indiana Pacers | Aaron Nesmith 2-pt field goal | 5 | 5 |
| 9:55 | LA Clippers | Darius Garland 3-pt field goal | 8 | 5 |
| 9:19 | Indiana Pacers | Aaron Nesmith 3-pt field goal | 8 | 8 |
| 9:05 | LA Clippers | Brook Lopez 3-pt field goal | 11 | 8 |
| 8:57 | Indiana Pacers | Jay Huff 3-pt field goal | 11 | 11 |
| 8:18 | Indiana Pacers | Jarace Walker 3-pt field goal | 11 | 14 |
| 7:37 | Indiana Pacers | Aaron Nesmith Free throw | 11 | 15 |
| 7:37 | Indiana Pacers | Jarace Walker 2-pt field goal | 11 | 16 |
| 6:27 | Indiana Pacers | Aaron Nesmith 2-pt field goal | 11 | 19 |
| 5:55 | Indiana Pacers | Kobe Brown 2-pt field goal | 11 | 21 |
| 5:44 | LA Clippers | Kawhi Leonard 3-pt field goal | 14 | 21 |
| 5:32 | Indiana Pacers | Quenton Jackson 2-pt field goal | 14 | 23 |
| 4:37 | Indiana Pacers | Quenton Jackson 3-pt field goal | 14 | 26 |
| 4:08 | Indiana Pacers | Micah Potter 3-pt field goal | 14 | 29 |
| 3:53 | LA Clippers | Brook Lopez 2-pt field goal | 16 | 29 |
| 3:10 | Indiana Pacers | Obi Toppin 3-pt field goal | 16 | 32 |
| 2:36 | LA Clippers | Jordan Miller 2-pt field goal | 18 | 32 |
| 2:00 | Indiana Pacers | Andrew Nembhard 2-pt field goal | 18 | 34 |
| 2:00 | Indiana Pacers | Andrew Nembhard Free throw | 18 | 35 |
| 1:46 | Indiana Pacers | Kobe Brown 2-pt field goal | 18 | 37 |
| 1:32 | LA Clippers | Nicolas Batum 3-pt field goal | 21 | 37 |
| 1:02 | Indiana Pacers | Obi Toppin 3-pt field goal | 21 | 40 |
| 0:31 | Indiana Pacers | Micah Potter 2-pt field goal | 21 | 42 |
Q2 · 29 scoring plays
| Time left | Team | Play | LA Clippers | Indiana Pacers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:46 | Indiana Pacers | Pascal Siakam 2-pt field goal | 21 | 44 |
| 9:55 | Indiana Pacers | Micah Potter Free throw | 21 | 45 |
| 9:36 | LA Clippers | Isaiah Jackson 2-pt field goal | 23 | 45 |
| 9:03 | LA Clippers | Kawhi Leonard 2-pt field goal | 25 | 45 |
| 8:35 | LA Clippers | Bennedict Mathurin Free throw | 26 | 45 |
| 8:35 | LA Clippers | Bennedict Mathurin Free throw | 27 | 45 |
| 7:47 | Indiana Pacers | Andrew Nembhard 2-pt field goal | 27 | 47 |
| 7:26 | Indiana Pacers | Pascal Siakam 2-pt field goal | 27 | 49 |
| 6:58 | LA Clippers | Isaiah Jackson 2-pt field goal | 29 | 49 |
| 6:05 | Indiana Pacers | Pascal Siakam Free throw | 29 | 50 |
| 5:51 | LA Clippers | Darius Garland 2-pt field goal | 31 | 50 |
| 5:33 | LA Clippers | Brook Lopez Free throw | 32 | 50 |
| 5:33 | LA Clippers | Brook Lopez 2-pt field goal | 33 | 50 |
| 5:07 | LA Clippers | Derrick Jones Jr. 2-pt field goal | 36 | 50 |
| 4:51 | Indiana Pacers | Aaron Nesmith 2-pt field goal | 36 | 52 |
| 4:31 | LA Clippers | Kawhi Leonard 2-pt field goal | 38 | 52 |
| 3:45 | LA Clippers | Kawhi Leonard 2-pt field goal | 40 | 52 |
| 3:29 | Indiana Pacers | Aaron Nesmith 2-pt field goal | 40 | 54 |
| 3:29 | Indiana Pacers | Aaron Nesmith Free throw | 40 | 55 |
| 3:00 | LA Clippers | Derrick Jones Jr. 2-pt field goal | 42 | 55 |
| 2:33 | Indiana Pacers | Andrew Nembhard 3-pt field goal | 42 | 58 |
| 1:48 | Indiana Pacers | Pascal Siakam 2-pt field goal | 42 | 60 |
| 1:23 | LA Clippers | Bennedict Mathurin Free throw | 43 | 60 |
| 1:23 | LA Clippers | Bennedict Mathurin Free throw | 44 | 60 |
| 0:59 | LA Clippers | Bennedict Mathurin Free throw | 45 | 60 |
| 0:59 | LA Clippers | Bennedict Mathurin Free throw | 46 | 60 |
| 0:44 | LA Clippers | Kawhi Leonard 2-pt field goal | 48 | 60 |
| 0:02 | LA Clippers | Bennedict Mathurin Free throw | 49 | 60 |
| 0:02 | LA Clippers | Bennedict Mathurin Free throw | 49 | 60 |
Q3 · 32 scoring plays
| Time left | Team | Play | LA Clippers | Indiana Pacers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:28 | LA Clippers | Darius Garland 3-pt field goal | 53 | 60 |
| 11:02 | LA Clippers | Kawhi Leonard 2-pt field goal | 55 | 60 |
| 10:18 | Indiana Pacers | Kobe Brown Free throw | 55 | 61 |
| 10:18 | Indiana Pacers | Kobe Brown Free throw | 55 | 62 |
| 9:59 | LA Clippers | Brook Lopez 3-pt field goal | 58 | 62 |
| 9:40 | Indiana Pacers | Aaron Nesmith 3-pt field goal | 58 | 65 |
| 8:51 | LA Clippers | John Collins 3-pt field goal | 61 | 65 |
| 8:09 | Indiana Pacers | Kobe Brown 3-pt field goal | 61 | 68 |
| 7:52 | LA Clippers | Darius Garland 2-pt field goal | 63 | 68 |
| 7:39 | Indiana Pacers | Pascal Siakam Free throw | 63 | 69 |
| 7:39 | Indiana Pacers | Pascal Siakam Free throw | 63 | 70 |
| 7:27 | LA Clippers | Kawhi Leonard 2-pt field goal | 65 | 70 |
| 7:01 | LA Clippers | Brook Lopez 2-pt field goal | 67 | 70 |
| 6:49 | Indiana Pacers | Aaron Nesmith 2-pt field goal | 67 | 72 |
| 6:14 | LA Clippers | Brook Lopez 3-pt field goal | 70 | 72 |
| 5:58 | Indiana Pacers | Aaron Nesmith 2-pt field goal | 70 | 74 |
| 5:10 | LA Clippers | Kawhi Leonard 2-pt field goal | 72 | 74 |
| 4:48 | Indiana Pacers | Quenton Jackson 2-pt field goal | 72 | 76 |
| 4:20 | Indiana Pacers | Obi Toppin 2-pt field goal | 72 | 78 |
| 3:53 | Indiana Pacers | Obi Toppin 3-pt field goal | 72 | 81 |
| 3:34 | LA Clippers | Darius Garland 2-pt field goal | 74 | 81 |
| 3:10 | Indiana Pacers | Ben Sheppard 2-pt field goal | 74 | 83 |
| 2:49 | LA Clippers | Bennedict Mathurin 3-pt field goal | 77 | 83 |
| 2:11 | LA Clippers | Bennedict Mathurin Free throw | 78 | 83 |
| 2:11 | LA Clippers | Bennedict Mathurin Free throw | 79 | 83 |
| 2:01 | Indiana Pacers | T.J. McConnell 2-pt field goal | 79 | 85 |
| 1:50 | LA Clippers | Kris Dunn 2-pt field goal | 81 | 85 |
| 1:27 | LA Clippers | Jordan Miller 2-pt field goal | 83 | 85 |
| 1:27 | LA Clippers | Jordan Miller Free throw | 84 | 85 |
| 0:54 | Indiana Pacers | Aaron Nesmith 3-pt field goal | 84 | 88 |
| 0:06 | LA Clippers | Bennedict Mathurin Free throw | 85 | 88 |
| 0:06 | LA Clippers | Bennedict Mathurin Free throw | 86 | 88 |
Q4 · 27 scoring plays
| Time left | Team | Play | LA Clippers | Indiana Pacers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:18 | Indiana Pacers | Andrew Nembhard Free throw | 86 | 89 |
| 11:18 | Indiana Pacers | Andrew Nembhard Free throw | 86 | 90 |
| 10:10 | Indiana Pacers | Micah Potter 3-pt field goal | 86 | 93 |
| 9:46 | LA Clippers | Kawhi Leonard 2-pt field goal | 88 | 93 |
| 9:34 | Indiana Pacers | Kobe Brown 2-pt field goal | 88 | 95 |
| 9:06 | Indiana Pacers | Micah Potter 2-pt field goal | 88 | 97 |
| 8:54 | LA Clippers | Darius Garland 2-pt field goal | 90 | 97 |
| 8:28 | LA Clippers | Kawhi Leonard 2-pt field goal | 92 | 97 |
| 8:01 | LA Clippers | Darius Garland Free throw | 93 | 97 |
| 8:01 | LA Clippers | Darius Garland Free throw | 94 | 97 |
| 7:46 | Indiana Pacers | Micah Potter 2-pt field goal | 94 | 99 |
| 7:11 | LA Clippers | Darius Garland 3-pt field goal | 97 | 99 |
| 6:53 | Indiana Pacers | Obi Toppin 2-pt field goal | 97 | 101 |
| 6:40 | LA Clippers | Kawhi Leonard 2-pt field goal | 99 | 101 |
| 6:13 | LA Clippers | Bennedict Mathurin 2-pt field goal | 101 | 101 |
| 4:00 | Indiana Pacers | Obi Toppin 2-pt field goal | 101 | 103 |
| 3:30 | Indiana Pacers | Pascal Siakam 2-pt field goal | 101 | 105 |
| 3:01 | LA Clippers | Darius Garland 3-pt field goal | 104 | 105 |
| 2:37 | Indiana Pacers | Obi Toppin 3-pt field goal | 104 | 108 |
| 1:46 | LA Clippers | Kawhi Leonard Free throw | 105 | 108 |
| 1:28 | Indiana Pacers | Aaron Nesmith 3-pt field goal | 105 | 111 |
| 1:24 | LA Clippers | Darius Garland 3-pt field goal | 108 | 111 |
| 1:00 | Indiana Pacers | Obi Toppin 2-pt field goal | 108 | 113 |
| 0:50 | LA Clippers | Kawhi Leonard 2-pt field goal | 110 | 113 |
| 0:32 | LA Clippers | Darius Garland Free throw | 111 | 113 |
| 0:32 | LA Clippers | Darius Garland Free throw | 112 | 113 |
| 0:01 | LA Clippers | Kawhi Leonard 2-pt field goal | 114 | 113 |
2025-26 season series
After this game: LA Clippers 2-0. Final series: LA Clippers 2-0.
- Mar 4: Indiana Pacers 107 at LA Clippers 130
- Mar 27: LA Clippers 114 at Indiana Pacers 113 (this game)
Highlights
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