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Indiana Pacers vs Sacramento Kings Injury Report and Predicted Starting Lineups- Who Misses Pacers’ Monday Face-off Against Sacramento Kings?

Who's in and who's out for Monday's Pacers vs Kings?

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The Indiana Pacers will be up against the Sacramento Kings in an NBA 2025-26 regular season clash on Monday, December 8. This is going to be the first time that both teams will face each other in the current season. The hosts will enter the gameplay on the back of a blowout victory over the Chicago Bulls. The game saw Pascal Siakam drop a stellar 35-point performance, combined with 10 rebounds and one assist, while Bennedict Mathurin had 28 points, five rebounds, and three assists.

On the other hand, the Sacramento Kings recorded a convincing victory over the Miami Heat in their most recent matchup. Zach LaVine led the charts with 42 points as well as five rebounds and one assist, as all starters finished in double digit scores. Both Kings and the Pacers are struggling in the current season, and they would want to record a significant win on Monday to extend their winning streak.

Before that, let’s see who all have been listed on injury reports for both Pacers and the Kings ahead of their matchup on Monday.

Indiana Pacers vs Sacramento Kings Injury Report

Given below is the full breakdown of the injury report and predicted starting lineups for Indiana Pacers vs Sacramento Kings.

Indiana Pacers’ Injuries

Player	Position	Injury	Status
Quenton Jackson	SG	Hamstring	Out
Kam Jones	PG	Back	Out
Ben Sheppard	SG	Calf	Out
Aaron Nesmith	SF	Knee	Out
Obi Toppin	PF	Foot	Out
Tyrese Haliburton	PG	Achilles	Out for the Season

Quenton Jackson continues to be out with a right hamstring strain since November 3.

Kam Jones is yet to make his regular-season debut to a stress reaction in his back.

Ben Sheppard will remain sidelined on Monday with a left calf strain.

Aaron Nesmith sustained a left knee medical collateral ligament sprain during the Pacers’ November 13 game against the Phoenix Suns. He will be out on Monday.

Obi Toppin is recovering from a right foot surgery that he had to undergo to treat a partial stress fracture. He will be out for a couple of months.

Tyrese Haliburton is out for the season due to an Achilles tear he sustained in Game 7 of NBA Finals 2025.

Sacramento Kings’ Injuries

Player	Position	Injury	Status
Dennis Schroder	PG	Hip	Questionable
Keegan Murray	PF	Arm	Questionable
Domantas Sabonis	C	Knee	Out

Dennis Schroder has been listed as questionable for Monday’s game against the Pacers due to a right hip flexor strain.

Keegan Murray is listed as questionable for Monday’s game with right trapezius soreness.

Domantas Sabonis continues to be out with a partial meniscus tear in left knee.

Indiana Pacers vs Sacramento Kings Predicted Starting Lineups

Indiana Pacers: Garrison Mathews, Pascal Siakam, Jay Huff, Andrew Nembhard, Bennedict Mathurin

Sacramento Kings: Keegan Murray, DeMar DeRozan, Maxime Raynaud, Zach LaVine, Russell Westbrook

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Garima Ranawat

Garima is a sports writer with around two years of experience in Indian sports and a newfound interest in the NBA. Inspired by the leadership of cricketing legend MS Dhoni, she wishes to bring in newer perspectives to the NBA fanatics with her writing.