Aaron Holiday, Sabonis lead Pacers past Magic, 111-106
Indiana Pacers guard Aaron Holiday, right, shoots as he gets past Orlando Magic guards Terrence Ross, left, and Michael Carter-Williams during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Friday, April 9, 2021, in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/John Raoux)
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Aaron Holiday scored 20 points as the Indiana Pacers held off the Orlando Magic 111-106 on Friday night.
Holiday made six of Indiana’s 11 3-pointers two nights after scoring a season-best 22 points in a victory over Minnesota.
Domantas Sabonis had 16 points, 15 rebounds and six assists in his return from a three-game injury absence for a sprained left ankle.
Doug McDermott made 8 of 13 shots and added 19 points off the bench for Indiana.
The Pacers improved to 15-12 on the road and 20-6 when leading after three quarters.
Terrence Ross had 24 points for Orlando.