They are currently leading the league with 128.1 points per game. They allow 125.9 points per game which also leads the league in most points allowed. The 1982 Nuggets hold the record for most points scored all time at 126.5 ppg. The Pacers have yet to play in a game where any team scores under 100 points. They are putting up historical numbers to begin the season.
https://www.espn.com/nba/standings/_/sort/avgpointsfor
https://www.basketball-reference.com/leaders/team_pts.html
https://www.basketball-reference.com/teams/IND/2024_games.html
Well they’re first in pace, so this is what I’d expect. This really doesn’t say anything about the quality of their offense or their defense.
They’re building a regular season team. It’s sad to watch. Carlise is doing them a disservice.