Pacers Blitz Gassed Nets 136-109, DarkHorse Cashes Easy Money Line

The Pacers rolled into Brooklyn and absolutely torched a lifeless Nets squad 136-109, turning DarkHorse's money line pick into a laugher by halftime. This one was never close. Indiana's offense hummed at elite efficiency while the Nets looked exactly like a team playing its second game in as many nights—sluggish rotations, brick city from three, and zero answers for Indy's balanced attack.

DarkHorse nailed the fatigue angle. Brooklyn's back-to-back legs showed immediately as the Pacers built a double-digit cushion in the first quarter and never looked back. Tyrese Haliburton orchestrated the offense with surgical precision, Pascal Siakam feasted in transition, and Indiana's depth advantage was glaring. The Nets couldn't manufacture stops or sustain any offensive rhythm, and their thin rotation—already missing Mikel Brown Jr. for rest—crumbled under the Pacers' relentless pace.

Julius Randle and Michael Porter Jr. tried to stem the bleeding, but when you're spotted a 27-point deficit, good luck clawing back against a team shooting this efficiently. The pick hit before garbage time even started. Sometimes the math is just that simple: rested team with superior firepower versus a gassed opponent on fumes. Pacers covered, DarkHorse collected, and Brooklyn's scheduling woes continue.