Bennedict Mathurin is maintaining a glass-half-full outlook as the Indiana Pacers aim to end an eight-game losing streak when they take on the Charlotte Hornets on Wednesday in Indianapolis.

Indiana currently has the worst record in the league, after just last season taking the Oklahoma City Thunder to seven games in the NBA Finals.

But Mathurin is optimistic the Pacers are just one winning streak away from finding themselves back in contention.

"We're 1-13 right now, (but) there are teams in the NBA that have won 10 games in a row," he said after Indiana's 127-112 loss to the Eastern Conference-leading Detroit Pistons on Monday. "Why can't we be a team that wins 10 games in a row? It's about believing, about doing what's right for our team.

"... We've just got to stick to it. People a

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