The Indiana Pacers need every advantage they can get in a top-heavy Eastern Conference. Sitting at 26-20, which is good for the No. 5 seed in the East, they lo

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Indiana guard Bennedict Mathurin is being monitored by nearly every team seen as a buyer at the deadline, according to one scouting executive. But because the Pacers are playing such good

Bennedict Mathurin was the guy who had to step in as the starter while he was out. He has played really great basketball the entire season. All of Mathurin's numbers have gone up since last year because he has been starting most of the year.

Pacers guard Andrew Nembhard (back sprain) and Bennedict Mathurin (illness) are available to play in Saturday's game against the Hawks.

Indiana Pacers guard Bennedict Mathurin "is being monitored by nearly every team seen as a buyer at the deadline," according to the Los Angeles Times'

The Indiana Pacers are the hottest team in the NBA. They went 10-2 in the month of January and have surged up into a tie for fourth in the Eastern Conference standings. There have been a lot of factors included in the Pacers' big streak of winning.