Nembhard (back) is likely to miss Wednesday's game versus Milwaukee, Alex Golden of the 'Setting the Pace' podcast reports.

EDGE Analysis

Coach Rick Carlisle doesn't anticipate Nembhard's injury to last long, but it sounds like the team will exercise caution Wednesday. The good news for Indiana is that Bruce Brown could be ready to return from his knee issue. There will be more clarity when the Pacers release their injury report Tuesday evening.

Nembhard (back) has been ruled out for the remainder of Monday's game against Milwaukee.

EDGE Analysis

Nembhard entered Monday's game with no injury designation, but back soreness will prevent him from returning to action. A rematch against Milwaukee on Wednesday will be his next chance to take the court.

Nembhard is questionable to return to Monday's game against Milwaukee due to back soreness, Scott Agness of FieldhouseFiles.com reports.

EDGE Analysis

Nembhard logged eight minutes of first-half action prior to heading to the locker room Monday. Buddy Hield started the third quarter in his absence, while Nembhard didn't return to the bench with his teammates after the halftime break.

Nembhard posted 14 points (5-10 FG, 2-4 3Pt, 2-2 FT), five rebounds, five assists and two steals across 33 minutes during Saturday's 140-126 win over the Knicks.

EDGE Analysis

Making his fourth straight start, Nembhard delivered another solid outing. He's finished with at least 10 points and five assists in three of his last four appearances, averaging 12.5 points, 5.0 assists and 2.8 rebounds in 31.8 minutes per game during that stretch.

Nembhard totaled 17 points (8-10 FG, 1-1 3Pt), one rebound and five assists over 36 minutes during Saturday's 117-110 loss to Orlando.

EDGE Analysis

Nembhard got the start with Bruce Brown (knee) out, finishing as one of five Pacers with a double-digit point total and handing out a handful of assists while setting a season high in scoring. In three starts this season, Nembhard has tallied at least 10 points in two of those three contests. He has reached double figures in five games this year.

Nembhard is in the starting lineup to face the Magic on Saturday.

EDGE Analysis

Nembhard will slot at shooting guard alongside Tyrese Haliburton in the backcourt with Bruce Brown (knee) out. This will be Nembhard's third start of the season, and he's averaging 9.0 points and 6.0 assists in his previous two outings in that role.

Nembhard (knee) has been cleared to play in Thursday's game against the Grizzlies, Jeremiah Johnson of Bally Sports Indiana reports.

EDGE Analysis

Nembhard missed the past seven games for Indiana, and coach Rick Carlisle implied that he'll take it easy on the point guard in his first game back. However, a specific minutes limit was not mentioned. With Nembhard back in the mix, it's likely that T.J. McConnell loses some minutes going forward.

Nembhard (knee) is questionable for Thursday's game versus the Grizzlies.

EDGE Analysis

Nembhard has missed Indiana's last seven contests due to right knee soreness. However, his upgraded status to questionable is a good sign that the second-year guard is nearing a return. If Nembhard is upgraded to available, he will likely be on a minutes restriction.

Nembhard (knee) has been ruled out for Wednesday's game against the Hornets.

EDGE Analysis

Nembhard will miss a sixth -- seventh if you count the In-Season Tournament Championship loss to the Lakers -- straight game due to right knee soreness. He was spotted participating in Tuesday's practice, so he's trending in the right direction. Nembhard's next chance to suit up will come during the second half of Indiana's back-to-back set Thursday in Memphis.

Nembhard (knee) was spotted participating in Tuesday's practice, Tony East of SI.com reports.

EDGE Analysis

Nembhard has missed five straight games due to right knee soreness -- six in a row if you include the In-Season Tournament Championship. He's slated to be re-evaluated at some point this week, and his official status for Wednesday's matchup versus Charlotte should drop Tuesday afternoon.