Taelon Peter has been ruled out for Wednesday’s game against the Mavericks due to a groin injury, following an earlier designation of doubtful. The Pacers’ backcourt faces a significant challenge with eight players sidelined. Ben Sheppard and RayJ Dennis are expected to see increased playing time, with Mac McClung potentially joining the rotation. Fantasy managers might consider streaming Sheppard as he is likely to play a pivotal role.