Andrew Nembhard Cleared to Play Thursday, Back from Injury

Indiana Pacers guard Andrew Nembhard (back) has been cleared to play in Thursday's game against the Charlotte Hornets, shedding his questionable designation. Nembhard is expected to handle his usual workload for the contest. The fourth-year guard has been productive recently, averaging 17.7 points, 6.3 assists, 2.0 rebounds, and 2.5 three-pointers across 29.6 minutes per game over his last six appearances.