Indiana Pacers vs Denver Nuggets Starting Lineups and Depth Charts
Updated Apr 6, after the final
Projected starting lineups and depth for both teams, by minutes over recent games: Indiana Pacers at Denver Nuggets, 6 April 2025. The written preview, odds and model sit on the main preview page.
Projected Starting Fives
Minutes this season| Indiana Pacers | Position | Denver Nuggets |
|---|---|---|
Aaron Nesmith 24.9 mpg · 12.7 pts  | PG |  Jamal Murray 36.4 mpg · 25.4 pts |
Andrew Nembhard 29.1 mpg · 19.0 pts  | SG |  Christian Braun 33.8 mpg · 14.6 pts |
Pascal Siakam 32.7 mpg · 21.3 pts  | SF |  Aaron Gordon 27.9 mpg · 12.3 pts |
Obi Toppin 19.6 mpg · 14.5 pts  | PF |  Zeke Nnaji 10.8 mpg · 3.5 pts |
Jarace Walker 15.5 mpg · 7.2 pts  | C |  Nikola Jokic 36.8 mpg · 23.4 pts |
Starters are not published in advance. These five are the heaviest minute-earners on each contracted roster who can cover all five positions between them. Every game's starting lineups →
Depth chart
Quick answers2 questions
What are the Indiana Pacers vs Denver Nuggets starting lineups?
For 6 April 2025, the Indiana Pacers are expected to start Pascal Siakam, Andrew Nembhard, Aaron Nesmith, Obi Toppin and Jarace Walker. The Denver Nuggets are expected to start Nikola Jokic, Jamal Murray, Christian Braun, Aaron Gordon and Zeke Nnaji. Each five comes from the team's recent starts, with injured players taken out.
Who is out for Pacers vs Nuggets?
For 6 April 2025, the Indiana Pacers are without 5 players: T.J. McConnell (Out), Johnny Furphy (Out), Ben Sheppard (Out), Tyrese Haliburton (Out) and Kelly Oubre Jr. (Out), and the Denver Nuggets are without 3 players: Spencer Jones (Out), Julian Strawther (Out) and DeMar DeRozan (Out). Statuses come from the latest injury report and update through the day until tip-off.