In their regular season finale, the Indiana Pacers suffered a 133-121 defeat to the Detroit Pistons, concluding the season with a franchise-worst record of 19-63. This marks the lowest win total in the team's history, surpassing the previous record of 20-62 from the 1982-83 season. Center Paul Reed led the Pistons with 26 points, shooting a perfect 11 of 11 from the field, while forward Tobias Harris contributed 24 points. The Pistons finished the season with a strong 60-22 record, claiming the top seed in the Eastern Conference playoffs for the first time since 2005-06. For the Pacers, Obi Toppin was a standout performer, scoring 21 points and hitting seven three-pointers. Despite the loss, Toppin's performance provided a glimpse of his potential after returning from injury. Additionally, Jay Huff was notable for playing all 82 games this season, a rarity for the injury-plagued Pacers.