Chris Duarte sidelined with Benn Mathurin, several other Pacers on injury report for Milwaukee

Duarte exited Monday's loss in Detroit with a sore left ankle and has been ruled out for Thursday in Milwaukee. Haliburton is also out.

Second-year guard Chris Duarte warms up before a game.

Two of the Pacers (31-38) top young players are unavailable for Thursday’s game in Milwaukee against the best team in the NBA.

We knew rookie Bennedict Mathurin would miss time after suffering a badly sprained ankle. More details have not been shared by the team, but it’s something they should be over…