Pacers, Bulls showing progress in new year ahead of Central clash

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As each team begins to find their form in the new year, Central Division rivals square off Wednesday in Indianapolis when the Indiana Pacers face the Chicago Bulls.

The Pacers have won three in a row since the calendar flipped to 2025 and the team holds a winning record for the first time since winning the season opener. Last time out, Indiana earned a 113-99 road victory over the