Ben Sheppard Enters Pacers Starting Lineup with Nesmith Resting

Indiana Pacers guard Ben Sheppard will join the starting lineup for Tuesday's game against Utah, as Aaron Nesmith is resting. This will be Sheppard's 13th start of the season. In his previous 12 games as a starter, he has averaged 7.8 points, 3.9 rebounds, 2.1 assists, and 0.8 steals over 25.6 minutes per contest, providing a boost to the first unit.