Golden State Warriors @ Indiana Pacers: Dec 16, 2026

Updated
Regular Season
Golden State WarriorsWarriors
1-3 · Away
7:00 PM ET
Scheduled
Wednesday, December 16, 2026
Indiana PacersPacers
2-2 · Home

Warriors vs Pacers tips off at 7:00 PM ET (4:00 PM PT) on Wednesday, December 16, 2026 at Gainbridge Fieldhouse, Indianapolis. TV: NBC Sports Bay Area (Warriors), WTHR 13 (15 games) (Pacers).

How to Watch Warriors vs Pacers: Time, TV & Stream

Date & time
Wednesday, December 16, 20267:00 PM ET / 4:00 PM PT
Watch on
Local TV onlyLocal: Warriors NBC Sports Bay Area · Pacers WTHR 13 (15 games)
Stream
NBA League PassWarriors: NBC Sports App / Peacock add-on · Pacers: DAZN
Arena
Gainbridge FieldhouseIndianapolis

League Pass carries this game outside both teams' markets; inside them it is on the local channel or stream. Outside the US: NBA League Pass International, no blackouts. Canada: NBA League Pass Canada.

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Injury Report

PlayerTeamPosStatusInjurySince
Aaron NesmithPacersG-FDay-To-DayHamstringOct 27, 2026
Andrew NembhardPacersGDay-To-DayNeckOct 26, 2026
Ben SheppardPacersGOutMeniscusOct 22, 2026
Ivica ZubacPacersCOutAnkleOct 25, 2026
Obi ToppinPacersFDay-To-DayHandOct 27, 2026
T.J. McConnellPacersGOutHamstringOct 21, 2026
Tyrese HaliburtonPacersGDay-To-DayHamstringOct 27, 2026
Kristaps PorziņģisWarriorsF-COutIllnessOct 12, 2026
Yaxel LendeborgWarriorsFDay-To-DayFootOct 27, 2026

Status as of 11:00 AM ET, Oct 28. Teams can change a player's status up to tip-off; check team announcements before the game.

Key Players

Warriors

Pacers

Season averages, top three scorers per team.

Warriors vs Pacers Preview

The Warriors are 1-3 this season, while the Pacers are 2-2 this season.

They split last season's series 1-1. The Warriors rank 6th in free throw %, the biggest gap between these teams. Players to watch: Stephen Curry (23.7 points per game) and Pascal Siakam (23.5 points per game).

Warriors vs Pacers Head-to-Head

2026-27 season seriesFirst meeting this season
2025-26 season seriesSeries tied 1-1

Previous meetings

Warriors vs Pacers Season Stats 2026-27

Warriors 4 GPPacers 4 GP
117.3#10
Points per game
116.5#13
120.8#21
Opponent points
115.0#16
45.3%#20
Field goal %
48.6%#6
38.1%#7
Three-point %
32.7%#17
82.6%#6
Free throw %
70.1%#29
41.5#24
Rebounds
43.0#22
25.8#16
Assists
29.3#3
10.3#6
Steals
6.8#24
3.5#27
Blocks
5.5#11
17.0#22
Turnovers
14.8#13

Regular-season averages; rank of 30 teams.

Standings Context

Western Conference

#TeamW-LGB
10Nuggets1-22.5
11Suns1-22.5
12Warriors1-33.0
13Jazz1-33.0
14Pelicans0-33.5

Eastern Conference

#TeamW-LGB
6Cavaliers2-10.5
7Hawks2-21.0
8Pacers2-21.0
9Wizards2-21.0
10Magic1-21.5

More NBA Games on Dec 16, 2026

This Warriors vs Pacers page updates on its own: live score during the game, box score and recap minutes after the final buzzer. Next: Warriors visit the Raptors Dec 18; Pacers host the Trail Blazers Dec 17.

Warriors vs Pacers FAQs

What time does Warriors vs Pacers start?

The Golden State Warriors play the Indiana Pacers on Wednesday, December 16, 2026 at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis. Tip-off is 7:00 PM ET (4:00 PM PT).

What channel is Warriors vs Pacers on?

Local TV: NBC Sports Bay Area (Warriors), WTHR 13 (15 games) (Pacers). Out-of-market fans can stream it on NBA League Pass.

What are the Warriors and Pacers records?

Going into this game the Warriors were 1-3 and the Pacers were 2-2 this season.

Who is injured for Warriors vs Pacers?

As of 11:00 AM ET, Oct 28: Aaron Nesmith (Pacers, day-to-day, hamstring); Andrew Nembhard (Pacers, day-to-day, neck); Ben Sheppard (Pacers, out, meniscus); Ivica Zubac (Pacers, out, ankle); Johnny Furphy (Pacers, out for season, acl); Obi Toppin (Pacers, day-to-day, hand).

How did Warriors vs Pacers go last season?

The regular-season series was split 1-1 in 2025-26.

Who won the last Warriors vs Pacers game?

The Warriors beat the Pacers 114-83 on Nov 9, 2025 at home.

Where is Warriors vs Pacers being played?

At Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, the home arena of the Indiana Pacers.

Is Warriors vs Pacers on NBA League Pass?

Yes, outside the Warriors and Pacers markets. Inside them the game is on the local channel and the team's streaming service (DAZN for Pacers fans). Outside the US, NBA League Pass International carries every game.