Pacers fall to Nets 98-90; IndyStar's Dustin Dopirak says 'court looked great, basketball didn't'
The Indianapolis Star's Dustin Dopirak wrote about Indiana's 98-90 loss to the Brooklyn Nets on Nov. 1, 2026. Basketball-Reference play-by-play records show Brooklyn led for 46:11, there were four lead changes and one tie, and the game's longest streaks were Brooklyn 11 points and Indiana 8 points.
Indiana lost to the Brooklyn Nets 98-90 in the Nov. 1, 2026 matchup, and The Indianapolis Star's insider Dustin Dopirak ran a postgame piece headlined, "Court looked great, basketball didn't," the linked IndyStar report says (original report date Nov. 2, 2026).
Official play-by-play records at Basketball-Reference list the final score as Brooklyn 98, Indiana 90 and show Brooklyn led for 46:11 while Indiana led for 1:37. The play-by-play page records four lead changes and one tie during the game, the play-by-play page shows (title: "Brooklyn Nets at Indiana Pacers Play-By-Play, November 1, 2026").
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- The Indianapolis Star (IndyStar): Insider Dustin Dopirak on Pacers' loss to the Nets: Court looked great, basketball didn't - IndyStar ↗
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