Pacers' T.J. McConnell: Logs game-high four swipes
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McConnell recorded 12 points (6-9 FG), seven assists, four steals, two rebounds and one block across 21 minutes during Tuesday's 115-114 win over the Bucks.
McConnell produced an extremely efficient outing Tuesday, leading the second unit in assists and steals in the win. The veteran point guard racked up a game-high four steals, marking his 18th outing with multiple swipes across 61 regular-season appearances. McConnell recorded nine total minutes over his last two outings while nursing a right ankle sprain, though he played 21 minutes Tuesday, which bodes well for his availability moving forward.
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Pacers' T.J. McConnell: Good to go Tuesday
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McConnell (ankle) is available for Tuesday's game against the Bucks, Tony East of WTHR Channel 13 Indianapolis reports.
During Saturday's loss to the Hawks, McConnell sustained a right ankle sprain, during which he played less than one minute. The veteran point guard injured the same ankle in February and missed two outings, though he has yet to miss time due to the new ankle sprain. McConnell was able to suit up in Monday's loss to Chicago, racking up six points and an assist across only nine minutes.
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Pacers' T.J. McConnell: Questionable for Tuesday
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McConnell is questionable for Tuesday's game against the Bucks with a right ankle sprain.
McConnell was able to play through this same injury Monday against the Bulls but saw just nine minutes with six points and one assist. If he's unable to go, guys like Ben Sheppard and Quenton Jackson could pick up a handful of minutes, but that also hinges on the availability of Tyrese Haliburton (hip), who is currently listed as questionable.
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Pacers' T.J. McConnell: Set to play Monday
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McConnell (ankle) has been cleared to play Monday night against the Bulls.
The Pacers slapped a questionable tag on McConnell leading up to Monday's matchup due to a right ankle issue, but it won't force him to miss Monday's game. He's averaging 8.4 points, 1.6 rebounds, 4.2 assists and 1.2 steals over his last five appearances.
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Pacers' T.J. McConnell: Iffy for Monday
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McConnell (ankle) is questionable for Monday's game against the Bulls.
McConnell suffered a sprained right ankle during Saturday's game against the Hawks and is uncertain to play Monday. It is worth noting that McConnell suffered a sprain to the same ankle in February, which forced him to miss two games. If he is unable to go, Andrew Nembhard figures to see a very significant role, especially if Tyrese Haliburton (hip) is also ruled out.
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Pacers' T.J. McConnell: Won't return Saturday
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McConnell has been ruled out for the rest of Saturday's game against the Hawks due to a right ankle sprain.
McConnell played less than a minute before going down in the first quarter with an injury to the same ankle that he hurt in February, resulting in him missing two games. He will undergo further testing to determine the severity of the injury, but McConnell is in jeopardy of missing Monday's game against the Bulls. Quenton Jackson could serve as the primary backup at point guard to Andrew Nembhard with McConnell done for the night and with Tyrese Haliburton (hip) already ruled out in advance of the contest.
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Pacers' T.J. McConnell: Exits game due to ankle injury
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McConnell went to the locker room in the first quarter of Saturday's game against the Hawks due to a right ankle sprain and is questionable to return, Tony East of WTHR Channel 13 Indianapolis reports.
McConnell appears to have tweaked the same ankle that caused him to miss two games in late February. Bennedict Mathurin and Jarace Walker should see an uptick in playing time off the bench for as long as McConnell is out of the game.
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Pacers' T.J. McConnell: Leads way off bench in defeat
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McConnell ended with nine points (4-10 FG, 1-4 3Pt), six assists, four rebounds and two steals over 26 minutes in Thursday's 124-118 loss to Atlanta.
McConnell once again provided a lift off the Indiana bench Thursday, leading all Pacers bench players in scoring and assists while swiping a team-high pair of steals in a balanced performance. McConnell has put forth at least nine points and six assists in 10 outings, and Thursday marked the 14th time has hauled in four or more boards.
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Pacers' T.J. McConnell: Available Friday
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McConnell (ankle) is available for Friday's game against the Heat.
McConnell will return to action following a two-game absence due to a right ankle sprain. Over his last five outings, the veteran point guard has averaged 9.8 points and 4.8 assists across 16.4 minutes per game.
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Pacers' T.J. McConnell: Questionable for Friday
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McConnell (ankle) is deemed questionable to play Friday against Miami, Scott Agness of FieldhouseFiles.com reports.
McConnell missed the last two games due to his ankle injury, but making the trip to Miami suggests he is close to returning. McConnell has missed only three games this season, averaging 9.8 points, 4.5 assists, 2.5 rebounds, 1.1 steals and 0.3 blocks over 18.4 minutes. If McConnell can't play, expect Andrew Nembhard and Ben Sheppard to have increased roles until he returns.
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Pacers' T.J. McConnell: Ruled out Wednesday
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McConnell (ankle) has been ruled out for Wednesday's game against the Raptors, Tony East of WTHR Channel 13 Indianapolis reports.
McConnell will miss a second straight game for the Pacers while nursing a sprained right ankle. Indiana could turn to Andrew Nembhard, Ben Sheppard and Bennedict Mathurin to help shoulder the load in the backcourt Wednesday against Toronto.
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Pacers' T.J. McConnell: Questionable to face Toronto
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McConnell (ankle) is questionable for Wednesday's game against the Raptors.
McConnell is in jeopardy of missing his second consecutive contest due to the right ankle sprain. With Tyrese Haliburton (calf) also having been deemed questionable for Wednesday's contest, Andrew Nembhard, Ben Sheppard and Bennedict Mathurin are all potential candidates for an uptick in playing time. McConnell has averaged 9.8 points and 4.8 assists across 16.4 minutes per game in his last five outings.
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Pacers' T.J. McConnell: Won't play Monday vs. Denver
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McConnell (ankle) has been ruled out for Monday's game against the Nuggets, Tony East of WTHR Channel 13 Indianapolis reports.
McConnell sprained his right ankle during Saturday's 129-111 win over the Clippers. He's considered day-to-day moving forward, and his next opportunity to play will be Wednesday against the Raptors. Ben Sheppard and RayJ Dennis should both see an uptick in playing time in the Pacers' backcourt for as long as McConnell is sidelined.
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Pacers' T.J. McConnell: Iffy for Monday
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McConnell is questionable for Monday's game against the Nuggets with a right ankle sprain.
McConnell picked up the sprain during Sunday's game against the Clippers and was unable to return. The questionable tag suggests that the injury is mild, however. If McConnell is unable to play, the Pacers could turn to Ben Sheppard to absorb some backcourt minutes.
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Pacers' T.J. McConnell: Plays well in limited minutes
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McConnell logged seven points (3-5 FG, 0-1 3Pt, 1-4 FT), one rebound and six assists across 17 minutes during Tuesday's 128-115 loss to New York.
This was one of McConnell's best games in a while, but his workloads have left a lot to be desired. Through six February contests, McConnell is averaging 14.7 minutes per game with 7.3 points, 4.8 assists, 2.0 rebounds and 0.8 steals on 45.0 percent shooting from the field.
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Pacers' T.J. McConnell: Hands out eight assists
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McConnell finished Tuesday's 127-117 loss to the Cavaliers with 10 points (5-11 FG), one rebound, eight assists and one steal over 21 minutes.
With Tyrese Haliburton (hamstring) sidelined, Ben Sheppard moved into the starting lineup, but McConnell is likely to offer for more streaming upside if Indiana's franchise player misses more time -- coach Rick Carlisle said Tuesday that Haliburton is day-to-day. McConnell has been a reliable playmaker for the Pacers this season with 4.5 assists in 19.3 minutes per game across 40 regular-season appearances.
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Pacers' T.J. McConnell: Dishes out five dimes off bench
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McConnell racked up six points (2-7 FG, 2-3 FT), two rebounds, five assists and three steals over 16 minutes during Wednesday's 129-113 victory over Chicago.
McConnell has now recorded multiple steals and at least five assists in six games this season. The veteran guard is averaging 8.5 points, 4.3 assists, 2.6 rebounds and 1.0 steals in 18.2 minutes across his last 10 outings.
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Pacers' T.J. McConnell: Only 15 minutes Tuesday
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McConnell recorded six points (3-5 FG, 0-1 3Pt, 0-2 FT), four rebounds, five assists and two steals in 16 minutes during Tuesday's 120-112 loss to the Bucks.
McConnell continues to struggle for playing time, failing to see more than 20 minutes in four straight games. Despite a proven ability to contribute on both ends of the floor, McConnell appears as though he is firmly behind Ben Sheppard at this point. Should any of the primary guards miss time moving forward, McConnell would likely move back into a more meaningful role.
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Pacers' T.J. McConnell: Teases triple-double Sunday
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McConnell produced 12 points (6-11 FG, 0-1 3Pt), seven rebounds, 10 assists and one steal over 23 minutes off the bench during Sunday's 122-95 win over Sacramento.
It was the first double-double of the season for McConnell, and he was a few boards away from his fourth career triple-double. The veteran guard remains a stabilizing force on the Pacers' second unit, scoring in double digits in nine of the last 10 games while averaging 14.2 points, 5.1 assists, 2.7 rebounds and 1.1 steals over that stretch on 57.9 percent shooting from the floor.
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Pacers' T.J. McConnell: Erupts for 30 points
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McConnell recorded 30 points (14-19 FG, 0-3 3Pt, 2-2 FT), one rebound, six assists, two blocks and two steals in 26 minutes during Sunday's 113-109 loss to the Hornets.
McConnell couldn't find his shooting touch from downtown, but he hit just about every other shot from inside the arc to lead the Pacers' scoring attack. The Arizona product also turned in a strong effort on the defensive end, marking the first time since Nov. 27 that he's collected at least one steal and one block in a game. McConnell continues to provide plenty of value for fantasy managers, now averaging 18.0 points, 2.6 rebounds, 4.4 assists and 1.4 steals over his last five appearances.
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