April 5, 2026 10:05 am EDT
The Cleveland Cavaliers (48-29) are at home in Central Division play against the Indiana Pacers (18-59) on April 5, 2026. This is the fourth matchup between the teams this season.
How to watch Indiana Pacers vs. Cleveland CavaliersIndiana vs. Cleveland odds
Injury reportsCavaliers
Jaylon Tyson: Out (Toe),
Jarrett Allen: Out (Knee),
Evan Mobley: Out (Calf),
Dean Wade: Out (Ankle),
Sam Merrill: Out (Hamstring)
Pacers
Johnny Furphy: Out For Season (Knee),
Ivica Zubac: Out For Season (Rib),
Tyrese Haliburton: Out For Season (Achilles),
T.J. McConnell: Out (Hamstring),
Andrew Nembhard: Out (Back),
Ben Sheppard: Questionable (Hip),
Pascal Siakam: Out (Back),
Jarace Walker: Questionable (Back),
Aaron Nesmith: Out (Neck),
Obi Toppin: Probable (Foot)
Stats to know
The Cavaliers record 119.3 points per game (just 1.5 fewer points than the 120.8 the Pacers allow).
The Pacers score only 2.6 fewer points per game (112.6) than the Cavaliers give up to opponents on average (115.2).
This watch guide was created using technology provided by Data Skrive.
Betting/odds, ticketing and streaming links in this article are provided by partners of The Athletic. Restrictions may apply. The Athletic maintains full editorial independence. Partners have no control over or input into the reporting or editing process and do not review stories before publication.
Photo: Sam Hodde, Pool, Mark Blinch/NBAE, Angela Weiss/AFP / Getty Images
Apr 5, 2026
Connections: Sports Edition
Spot the pattern. Connect the terms
Find the hidden link between sports terms
Play today’s puzzle