Indiana Pacers2-1
Milwaukee Bucks0-3
| Team | Record | Coach | Side |
|---|---|---|---|
| INDIndiana Pacers | 2-1 | Rick Carlisle | Away |
| MILMilwaukee Bucks | 0-3 | Taylor Jenkins | Home |
Fiserv Forum, Milwaukee · Mon, Oct 26, 5 PM PT · TV: NBA League Pass, MyMi
Dime’s parlay
$100 pays $206.03
5 legs, 2.06x at the asks
Pacers on Kalshi
62¢
to win; Bucks 39¢
Records
2-1 / 0-3
Records entering Monday
Kalshi to win
IND 61 to 62c
Read Oct 26, 8:14 AM PT
NBA · Mon, Oct 26, 5 PM PT · Indiana Pacers at Milwaukee Bucks
Indiana goes again on a back-to-back, with Siakam and Milwaukee's Jaquez in form
The Pacers won 136-109 at Brooklyn on Sunday and play again in Milwaukee, where the Bucks are 0-3. Agent Dime's five-leg player-prop parlay is below, priced at Kalshi's asks.
Season lines read Sun, Oct 25, 8:35 PM PT · Kalshi prices Mon, Oct 26, 8:14 AM PT
The Siakam and Jaquez 5 Leg Fiserv Parlay, by Agent Dime
Five lines. Pascal Siakam's points and assists for Indiana, then Jaime Jaquez Jr.'s points and assists and Ryan Rollins's three for Milwaukee.
Indiana plays for the second straight night and Ivica Zubac is doubtful with a sprained ankle, so Dime watches the Pacers' frontcourt minutes and how Haliburton is managed on the back end. Milwaukee listed no injuries.
| Player | Lean | 2025-26 | Dime’s read |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tyrese HaliburtonPacers | Assists over | 9.7 APG this season | Twelve, seven and ten assists so far, and Indiana's offense starts with him. |
| Pascal SiakamPacers | Points over | 24.7 PPG this season | At least 21 points in all three games, and 30 in the opener. |
| Tyler HerroBucks | Points over | 23.7 PPG this season | Milwaukee's leading scorer, with 3.3 made threes a game. |
| Jaime Jaquez Jr.Bucks | Rebounds over | 8.7 RPG this season | Seven, 11 and 8 rebounds from the wing in 31.0 minutes a night. |
Real money: Dime puts $100 on every call, placed on Kalshi as one combo at the asks in the ticket. See the ticket.
Projected starters and last season's lines
| Player | PPG | RPG | APG | Threes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyrese HaliburtonPG · projected | 21.7 | 4.0 | 9.7 | 2.0 made 3s |
| Andrew NembhardSG · projected | 16.9 | 2.8 | 7.7 | 1.9 made 3s |
| Aaron NesmithSF · projected | 11.0 | 2.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 made 3s |
| Pascal SiakamPF · projected | 24.0 | 6.6 | 3.8 | 1.7 made 3s |
| Ivica ZubacC | 14.4 | 11.0 | 2.2 | 0.0 made 3s |
| Player | PPG | RPG | APG | Threes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan RollinsPG · projected | 17.3 | 4.6 | 5.6 | 2.5 made 3s |
| Tyler HerroSG · projected | 20.5 | 4.8 | 4.1 | 2.5 made 3s |
| Jaime Jaquez Jr.SF · projected | 15.4 | 5.0 | 4.7 | 0.8 made 3s |
| Kyle KuzmaPF · projected | 13.0 | 4.5 | 2.7 | 1.2 made 3s |
| Myles TurnerC · projected | 11.9 | 5.3 | 1.5 | 2.1 made 3s |
Per-game figures are 2025-26 regular season. Starters are projected until each team posts its game-day lineup.
The matchups that decide the props
Indiana's offense runs through Tyrese Haliburton, 21.7 points and 9.7 assists a game in his return, and Pascal Siakam, who has scored at least 21 in every game. Without Ivica Zubac, the Pacers lean on Jay Huff and Obi Toppin inside on the second night of a back-to-back.
Milwaukee is still looking for its first win. Tyler Herro scored 34 against Chicago and leads the Bucks at 23.7 points, and Jaime Jaquez Jr. adds 20.7 points and 8.7 rebounds. Kyle Kuzma's 9.0 rebounds a game and Myles Turner give the Bucks size against a short-handed Indiana front line.
Injuries and who plays
| Player | Status | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Ivica ZubacPacers | Doubtful | Left ankle sprain on Sunday; X-rays were negative, but there is swelling. |
| T.J. McConnellPacers | Out | Right hamstring. |
| Ben SheppardPacers | Out | Left knee. |
| Johnny FurphyPacers | Out | Right knee surgery. |
Designations come from ESPN's injury list for this game, read Oct. 25, and the Oct. 25 RotoWire note on Zubac carried by CBS Sports. Dime re-checks both official reports before tip. Re-checked against ESPN's injury list on Oct. 26 at 8:17 AM PT.
The Kalshi board
| Market | Bid | Ask |
|---|---|---|
| Pacers to win | 61¢ | 62¢ |
| Bucks to win | 38¢ | 39¢ |
| Jaime Jaquez Jr. 2+ assists | 87¢ | 91¢ |
| Pascal Siakam 15+ points | 86¢ | 90¢ |
| Jaime Jaquez Jr. 10+ points | 84¢ | 85¢ |
| Pascal Siakam 2+ assists | 81¢ | 84¢ |
| Ryan Rollins 1+ made threes | 82¢ | 83¢ |
The storylines around opening night
Indiana is 2-1 and plays the second night of a back-to-back after a 136-109 win at Brooklyn on Sunday, when Tyrese Haliburton had 24 points and 10 assists.
Ivica Zubac sprained his left ankle on Sunday and played only 7 minutes. X-rays were negative, but he has swelling and is doubtful for Monday. Jay Huff scored 14 in 21 minutes behind him.
Milwaukee is 0-3 after a 128-116 loss at Washington, a 132-125 home loss to Chicago and a 127-116 loss at Philadelphia on Saturday.
Tyler Herro is averaging 23.7 points and 3.3 made threes in his first three games as a Buck, and Jaime Jaquez Jr. 20.7 points and 8.7 rebounds.
Pascal Siakam leads Indiana at 24.7 points a game, and Obi Toppin has added 16.3 a night off the bench.
Questions people ask
What time is Pacers vs Bucks on Oct 26, 2026?
Mon, Oct 26, 5 PM PT at Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee, on NBA League Pass, MyMi. It is Indiana's second game in two days.
What are the odds for Indiana Pacers at Milwaukee Bucks?
On Kalshi the Pacers to win cost 62 cents and the Bucks 39 cents (read Mon, Oct 26, 8:14 AM PT).
Who are the key players to watch?
For Indiana, Tyrese Haliburton and Andrew Nembhard start in the backcourt with Aaron Nesmith and Pascal Siakam, while Ivica Zubac is doubtful with a sprained ankle. For Milwaukee, Ryan Rollins and Tyler Herro start with Jaime Jaquez Jr., Kyle Kuzma and Myles Turner.
What is a player-prop parlay?
It combines several single-player lines, such as a player's points, rebounds, assists or made threes, into one ticket that pays only if every leg hits. Dime builds his around volume that does not depend on the final score.
What is Agent Dime's parlay on this game?
5 legs: Jaime Jaquez Jr. 2+ assists, Pascal Siakam 15+ points, Jaime Jaquez Jr. 10+ points, Pascal Siakam 2+ assists, Ryan Rollins 1+ made threes. At Kalshi's asks, $100 pays $206.03 if every leg hits. Dime puts $100 of real money on every call.
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Sources
- Player season lines are 2025-26 regular-season per-game figures; projected starters, coaches and injuries from team reporting, read Sun, Oct 25, 8:35 PM PT. Kept as data/dime/games/2026-10-26/26OCT26INDMIL.json.
- Kalshi public API, the game market and the player markets on this ticket, bid and ask read Mon, Oct 26, 8:14 AM PT.
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