The San Antonio star and reigning rookie of the year is an All-Star for the first time, one of the 14 players announced Thursday night as members of the reserve pool for the Feb. 16 event in San Francisco.

Pascal Siakam scored 10 of his 21 points in the fourth quarter, and Myles Turner added 18 points and 11 rebounds to help the Indiana Pacers beat the short-handed Philadelphia 76ers 115-102.

Pregame analysis and predictions of the Indiana Pacers vs. San Antonio Spurs NBA game to be played on January 25, 2025 on ESPN.

Indiana Pacers (24-20, fifth in the Eastern Conference) vs. San Antonio Spurs (20-22, 12th in the Western Conference)Paris; Saturday, 12 p.m. ESTBETMGM SPORTSBO

The Pacers and the Spurs are an even 5-5 against one another since November of 2018, but not for long. The Indiana Pacers will take on the San Antonio Spurs at 2:00 p.m. ET on Thursday at Accor Arena after having had a few days off.

The San Antonio Spurs’ struggles in January are closely related to Victor Wembanyama’s rough month. From 28.5 points per game in December, the Frenchman is averaging 20.5 ppg to start 2025. Wemby does not want to disappoint his hordes of fans, making it likely he will top his 26.5 (O/U) points prop.

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On Thursday afternoon, the San Antonio Spurs and Indiana Pacers will face off in France. For the game, both teams have announed their injury reports (updated a

The Indiana Pacers will play two games in a row against the San Antonio Spurs and Victor ... Tyrese Haliburton and Pascal Siakam simply don't carry the same clout that Wembanyama has.

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Pascal Siakam scored 37 points, Tyrese Haliburton had 30 points and eight assists, and the Indiana Pacers beat the Detroit Pistons 133-119 on Wednesday night. Siakam and Haliburton combined to hit 25 of 38 shots, including 8 of 16 from 3-point range.

Wembanyama becomes only the fourth Spurs player to make the All-Star Game in his first or second season. The others: Alvin Robertson in 1986, David Robinson in 1990 and 1991, and Tim Duncan in 1998.