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Pacers get into the Christmas spirit, beat Grizzlies, 102-92

The Pacers snapped their six-game losing streak with an impressive team effort, beating the Memphis Grizzlies, 102-92

After the starting unit struggled to gain any traction in the first quarter, but the reserve unit came to the rescue with a 4-0 run to close the quarter and then a strong stretch to open the second quarter which helped the Pacers take control of the game and eventually, a 61-49 lead at the half.

Rakeem Christmas sparked the second quarter run, playing his first meaningful minutes of the season, ending the half with 4 points, 4 rebounds and a block but teaming with Lavoy Allen to control the action around the rim.