(Indianapolis) Bennedict Mathurin led the Pacers with 22 points as Indiana earned their fifth straight win on Monday, beating the Orlando Magic 123-102.
Drafted sixth in June, the Montrealer added five rebounds and an assist.
The athlete from Montreal North leads NBA rookies with 19.3 points per game, on average.
East Player of the Week Tyrese Haliburton had 18 points and 14 assists, leading the NBA in assists per game (10.6).
TJ McConnell had 19 points, including a 3-for-4 performance on three-point shooting.
The Pacers will host the Timberwolves on Wednesday night.
After a tight first quarter (28-27 for the Magic), the Pacers concluded the first half with nine priority points.
Franz Wagner scored 20 points for the Magic.
Orlando was doing without Paolo Banchero in a seventh straight game.
The No. 1 draft pick is sidelined with a sprained left ankle.