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Indiana Pacers vs Sacramento Kings: Tyrese Haliburton is out, final injury report, official starting lineups for January 18

The Kings host the Pacers tonight

The new-look Indiana Pacers play the fourth game of their ongoing road trip tonight as they take on the Kings in Sacramento. The Pacers acquired Pascal Siakam via trade on Wednesday, so their shape has changed dramatically.

Indiana has dropped two games in a row and is banged up while Sacramento has lost three straight outings. Both teams sit at 23-17 entering the game and will be looking to bounce back and earn a victory.

Here are the official starting lineups and injury reports for the action.

Indiana Pacers injury report

The Pacers will be without star guard Tyrese Haliburton, who was listed as questionable due to his hamstring injury and is progressing. Aaron Nesmith and Andrew Nembhard were listed as questionable as well, and they are both out. Bennedict Mathurin and Obi Toppin were given the same injury designation, but they are available to play. Isaiah Wong is inactive as a part of his two-way contract.

Indiana Pacers starting lineup

Guard: T.J. McConnell

Guard: Buddy Hield

Forward: Bennedict Mathurin

Forward: Jalen Smith

Center: Myles Turner

This lineup has 6:12 of total action together across the last two seasons, with only 1:14 coming in 2023-24. They are +1 in total.

Sacramento Kings injury report

The Kings have no injuries and listed Jordan Ford, Colby Jones, and Jalen Slawson as inactive. 

Sacramento Kings starting lineup

Guard: De'Aaron Fox

Guard: Kevin Huerter

Forward: Keegan Murray

Forward: Harrison Barnes

Center: Domantas Sabonis

The game will begin in roughly 30 minutes. For more on the upcoming action, click here.


  • Sources: Pascal Siakam traded to Indiana Pacers. CLICK HERE.
  • Tyrese Haliburton progressing and ahead of schedule with hamstring injury, still ranks first in Eastern Conference guard All-Star voting. CLICK HERE.
  • What the Indiana Pacers accomplished in their first weekend without Tyrese Haliburton. CLICK HERE.
  • Indiana Pacers outclassed by Utah Jazz size and physicality for second-straight loss. CLICK HERE.
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