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Thunder vs. Pacers: Key Player Statuses Revealed
14 Oct
Summary
- Preseason game scheduled for October 13, 2026, in Oklahoma City.
- Several Thunder players are game-time decisions due to rest and injuries.
- Johnny Furphy is out for Pacers; Haliburton and McConnell are questionable.
The Oklahoma City Thunder are set to host the Indiana Pacers for a preseason game on Tuesday, October 13, 2026. Tip-off is scheduled for 7:00 p.m. Central Time at Paycom Center. Both teams will use this matchup to finalize rotations and build momentum before the 2026-27 NBA regular season.
Indiana's Johnny Furphy has been ruled out due to recovery from a torn ACL. Tyrese Haliburton (ankle) and T.J. McConnell (undisclosed) are questionable for the Pacers. For Oklahoma City, a significant number of players, including Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Jalen Williams, are listed as game-time decisions, primarily due to rest. Chet Holmgren and others also have reported injuries.
Projected starting lineups remain uncertain for both teams, with availability hinging on late injury updates. Fans can check DAZN for streaming options in Indiana's local territory and NBA League Pass for out-of-market viewers.
