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Bennedict Mathurin exited Saturday’s game against the Grizzlies due to a foot injury and will not return. His absence adds to Indiana’s mounting injury woes, significantly impacting their guard rotation. With Mathurin sidelined, Ben Sheppard, Aaron Nesmith, and RayJ Dennis will need to step up to fill the gap.

Bennedict Mathurin delivered a standout performance in Monday’s preseason game against the Spurs, posting 31 points on an impressive 11-of-12 shooting. Displaying his offensive potential, Mathurin’s efficient scoring, including four three-pointers, highlights his readiness for a more significant role this season. With Tyrese Haliburton sidelined due to a leg injury, Mathurin is poised to start and take on increased responsibilities in the backcourt.

Bennedict Mathurin delivered an efficient performance in Indiana’s victory over Oklahoma City, contributing 16 points and six rebounds in just 16 minutes of play. Shooting 4-for-9 and showing proficiency from the free-throw line, Mathurin is positioning himself as a key future asset for the Pacers. With anticipated increased responsibilities in the coming seasons, he is likely to become a significant fantasy basketball option, particularly in points leagues.