Indiana Pacers game preview: Pacers look to recapture footing against defending champs

Indiana Pacers take on the NBA Champion Golden State Warriors on Monday night. The Pacers have lost four out of five games and are 12-11. Golden States are 13-10 and have won five out their last six games.

Indiana Pacers take on the defending champions at Chase Center at 10 p.m. Eastern Time. The Pacers are huge underdogs as they are +11.5 in the SI Sportsbook.

Andre Iguodala is out for the Warriors. T.J. McConnell missed last night's game with an illness. Trevelin Queen and Kendall Brown could be in the G League as a part of their two-way contracts.

Andrew Nembhard and Jalen Smith are key match-ups for the Indiana Pacers. Golden State Warriors are the defending champions. Steve Curry is averaging 30.8 points per game for Golden Warriors. Jalens Smith is in the midst of a solid road trip for Pacers, averaging nearly 15 points on 51.1% shooting. Los Angeles Clippers are interested in Indiana's Myles Turner.

Indiana Pacers take on the defending champions. Chris Duarte is injured. Los Angeles Clippers are interested in Indiana Pacers center Myles Turner.