With Tyrese Haliburton set to miss the entire 2025-26 NBA season due to the Achilles injury he suffered in the 2025 NBA Finals against the Oklahoma City Thunder, the Indiana Pacers expect others to step up and help cover the considerable void left by the former Iowa State Cyclones star point guard. Among those primed for a bigger role in Indiana is none other than shooting guard Bennedict Mathurin .

On Monday, Mathurin added to his hype when he put on a show in the first half of a preseason game in Indiana against the visiting San Antonio Spurs.

Through two quarters in the contest, Bennedict Mathurin had tormented the Spurs for 27 points on incredibly efficient shooting. Mathurin went 9-for-9 from the field, including four made attempts from behind the arc.

The former Arizona Wild

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