Indiana Pacers Host Portland Trail Blazers

The Indiana Pacers and Detroit Pistons are set to face off, with Indiana aiming to extend its four-game home winning streak. The Pacers have a solid shooting percentage of 48.6%, while the Pistons struggle defensively, allowing 112.0 points per game. In the Western Conference, the Sacramento Kings will take on the Portland Trail Blazers, both teams looking to improve their standings, with the Kings averaging 11.3 made three-pointers per game. Meanwhile, in college football, Indiana is poised to reclaim the Old Oaken Bucket against Purdue, which is fighting to avoid a record-breaking eleventh consecutive loss. A victory for Indiana could secure a spot in the College Football Playoff, while Purdue's struggles raise questions about the future of coach Ryan Walters. Both Indiana teams face high stakes in their respective matches this weekend.