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Pacers vs. Knicks injury report Mar. 17: Jalen Brunson, Ivica Zubac, and more

New York Knicks guard Jalen Brunson (11) in the second half against the Indiana Pacers at Gainbridge Fieldhouse.
New York Knicks guard Jalen Brunson (11) in the second half against the Indiana Pacers at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. | Trevor Ruszkowski-Imagn Images

The Indiana Pacers will take on the New York Knicks for the fourth and final time this season on St. Patrick's Day at 7:30 p.m. ET. New York took two of the first three games between the two teams, including a 101-92 victory on Mar. 13.

Indiana enters Tuesday's game losers of 13 straight (which ties a franchise record it set earlier this season), whereas the Knicks have won three straight and are 1.5 games behind the No. 2 seed Boston Celtics.

Here is the full injury report for the Pacers and Knicks ahead of Tuesday's game.

3/17 Pacers injury report vs. Knicks

  • Johnny Furphy (knee) - OUT
  • Tyrese Haliburton (Achilles) - OUT
  • Quenton Jackson (calf) - QUESTIONABLE
  • T.J. McConnell (hamstring) - QUESTIONABLE
  • Andrew Nembhard (calf) - QUESTIONABLE
  • Aaron Nesmith (ankle) - QUESTIONABLE
  • Taelon Peter (two-way) - QUESTIONABLE
  • Micah Potter (triceps) - QUESTIONABLE
  • Ben Sheppard (ankle) - QUESTIONABLE
  • Pascal Siakam (knee) - DOUBTFUL
  • Jalen Slawson (two-way) - QUESTIONABLE
  • Ethan Thompson (two-way) - QUESTIONABLE
  • Obi Toppin (foot) - QUESTIONABLE
  • Ivica Zubac (ankle) - QUESTIONABLE

The Pacers have a very lengthy injury report for Tuesday's game.

Quenton Jackson (right calf strain), T.J. McConnell (right hamstring soreness), Andrew Nembhard (right calf contusion), Aaron Nesmith (right ankle injury management), Micah Potter (right triceps strain), Ben Sheppard (left ankle sprain), Obi Toppin (right foot injury management), and Ivica Zubac (left ankle sprain) are all listed as questionable due to their respective injuries.

Pascal Siakam, who has missed each of the Pacers' last four games, is listed as doubtful for Tuesday's game due to a right knee sprain.

The Pacers have also listed two-way players Taelon Peter, Ethan Thompson, and Jalen Slawson as questionable against New York.

3/17 Knicks injury report vs. Pacers

  • Jalen Brunson (ankle, cervical strain) - DOUBTFUL
  • Trey Jemison III (two-way) - OUT
  • Miles McBride (pelvic) - OUT
  • Mitchell Robinson (back) - QUESTIONABLE

The Knicks have listed Jalen Brunson as doubtful for Tuesday's game due to right ankle injury management and a right side cervical strain. Brunson has missed just five games this season and hasn't sat out a game for the Knicks since Jan. 17 against the Phoenix Suns.

Miles McBride remains out for New York after undergoing surgery for a core muscle injury in February.

Mitchell Robinson has been listed as questionable against the Pacers due to thoracic spine
muscle tightness.

New York has ruled out Trey Jemison III, who is on a two-way contract.

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