Hawks vs Pacers NBA Preseason Prediction and Preview, Oct 10

Hawks vs Pacers is a preseason tune-up on Saturday, October 10, tipping at 7:00 PM ET in Indiana.

  • Price: thin trading so far (Hawks 52¢, Pacers 49¢, as of Sat 6:26 AM ET)

  • Kalshi: Hawks 50¢, Pacers 50¢

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Who will play, and for how long

Coaches spread minutes thin in preseason: a quarter or two for the starters, the rest to roster hopefuls. A big lead can disappear late.

Availability

As of Sat 6:26 AM ET. Expect updates before tip; in preseason, teams often rest healthy players without listing them.

  • Jalen Johnson (Hawks): Day-To-Day, rest, expected back Oct 10

  • T.J. McConnell (Pacers): Day-To-Day, undisclosed, expected back Oct 10

  • Luguentz Dort (Hawks): Day-To-Day, right knee, expected back Oct 10

  • Johnny Furphy (Pacers): Out, right knee, expected back Jan 1

  • Mouhamed Gueye (Hawks): Day-To-Day, left foot, expected back Oct 21

  • Henri Veesaar (Hawks): Out, right knee, expected back Jul 1

  • Keshon Gilbert (Hawks): Day-To-Day, left knee, expected back Oct 10

  • Larry Nance Jr. (Pacers): Day-To-Day, hamstring, expected back Oct 10

The rotations, by last season’s numbers

These are 2025-26 numbers on current rosters: a guide to who the regulars are, not to tonight’s minutes.

Hawks

  • Jalen Johnson: 35.2 min, 27.0% usage, 22.5 pts, 10.3 reb, 7.9 ast

  • Nickeil Alexander-Walker: 33.4 min, 23.9% usage, 20.8 pts, 3.4 reb, 3.7 ast

  • Dyson Daniels: 33.2 min, 16.0% usage, 11.9 pts, 6.8 reb, 5.9 ast

  • CJ McCollum: 28.8 min, 26.9% usage, 18.7 pts, 3.1 reb, 4.1 ast

  • Onyeka Okongwu: 31.0 min, 19.5% usage, 15.2 pts, 7.6 reb, 3.1 ast

Pacers

  • Pascal Siakam: 33.2 min, 30.1% usage, 24.0 pts, 6.6 reb, 3.8 ast

  • Andrew Nembhard: 31.3 min, 23.6% usage, 16.9 pts, 2.8 reb, 7.7 ast

  • Kelly Oubre Jr.: 31.5 min, 18.1% usage, 14.1 pts, 5.0 reb, 1.6 ast (new, was PHI)

  • Aaron Nesmith: 29.7 min, 19.8% usage, 13.8 pts, 4.2 reb, 1.9 ast

  • Jarace Walker: 25.7 min, 20.7% usage, 11.6 pts, 5.1 reb, 2.5 ast

Tyrese Haliburton is also back and fully healthy after missing all of last season.

Top rookies: Kingston Flemings, pick 8 (Hawks).

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FAQ

Who is favored in Hawks vs Pacers?

Neither clearly yet: trading is thin. The price updates live on NBA WIRE.

When and where is Hawks vs Pacers?

Saturday, October 10, at 7:00 PM ET, in Indiana.

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