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Porter, Randle help Nets to 98-90 victory over Pacers
Brooklyn outrebounded Indiana 43-37 and held the Pacers to 32% shooting in its first victory of the season.
- On Sunday, Nov. 1, 2026, the Brooklyn Nets defeated the Indiana Pacers 98-90, securing their first victory of the season behind Michael Porter Jr.'s 23 points and Julius Randle's 20.
- Both teams started sluggishly before Brooklyn established control, leading 43-40 at halftime while shooting 38 percent and outrebounding Indiana 43-37 throughout the contest.
- The Nets led by 12 three times in the third quarter, but Indiana cut the deficit to 75-72 early in the fourth on back-to-back 3-pointers from Larry Nance and Andrew Nembhard. Indiana made just 32 percent from the field and were 4 of 20 from 3-point range.
- Brooklyn travels to face the New York Knicks Monday night, while Indiana prepares to host Atlanta on Monday. Nembhard's fourth 3-pointer cut the deficit to seven with 2:24 remaining, but neither team scored again.
- The Pacers remain short-handed with injuries affecting their roster depth; Tyrese Haliburton is expected to miss 10 days or more with a hamstring strain, while Obi Toppin and Ivica Zubac stay sidelined.
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Brooklyn Nets Finally Break Through Behind Michael Porter Jr.
The Brooklyn Nets entered Sunday’s game winless at 0-5. The Nets defeated the Indiana Pacers 98-90 to give them their first win on the season. Michael Porter Jr. led the way with 23 points and 9 rebounds in the game. Day’Ron Sharpe and Julius Randle both contributed to the win in a big way as […]
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INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Michael Porter Jr. scored 23 points and Julius Randle added 20 to lead the Brooklyn Nets to a 98-90 win over the Indiana Pacers on Sunday night.
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Michael Porter Jr., Nets beat Pacers to secure elusive first win
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Porter, Randle help Nets to 98-90 victory over Pacers
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Michael Porter Jr. scored 23 points, and Julius Randle had 20 points to lead the Brooklyn Nets to a 98-90 victory over the Indiana Pacers on Sunday night.
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Leaning Left9Leaning Right5Center9Last UpdatedBias Distribution39% Left, 39% Center
Bias Distribution
- 39% of the sources lean Left, 39% of the sources are Center
39% Center
L 39%
C 39%
R 22%
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