Impact Back in the lineup after missing the last game with a sore foot, Bitadze will start at center alongside Terry Taylor, Justin Anderson, Buddy Hield and Tyrese Haliburton.
MARCH 28, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
GOGA BITADZE #35 - CENTER - ORLANDO MAGIC
8.0 PPG •
6.4 RPG •
1.6 APG
8.0 PPG
6.4 RPG
1.6 APG
In starting five Bitadze will start Monday's game against the Hawks, Tony East of Locked On Pacers reports.
Available Monday Bitadze (foot) is available for Monday's game against Atlanta, James Boyd of The Indianapolis Star reports.
Impact Bitadze missed Saturday's loss to Toronto due to foot soreness, but he'll be back in action following a one-game absence. Across his last four appearances, he's averaged 17.3 points, 6.0 rebounds and 2.0 assists in 27.3 minutes per game.
MARCH 28, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Questionable Monday Bitadze (foot) is listed as questionable for Monday's game against Atlanta, James Boyd of the Indy Star reports.
Impact The Pacers continue to load up their injury report on a nightly basis, and Bitadze's name has been a frequent presence. A sore foot kept him out of Indiana's latest blowout loss Saturday against Toronto, and he looks to be at risk of missing another contest Monday. Jalen Smith got the start at center in Bitadze's absence Saturday.
MARCH 27, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Ruled out Saturday Bitadze (foot) will not play Saturday against the Raptors, Tony East of WTHR Channel 13 Indianapolis reports.
Impact Bitadze has been on a roll of late, but he will get a chance to keep the momentum going Saturday. Either Terry Taylor or Jalen Smith figure to join the starting lineup in Bitadze's place.
MARCH 26, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Questionable at Toronto Bitadze (foot) is questionable for Saturday's game against the Raptors.
Impact Bitadze is a regular on the injury report with his persistent right foot soreness, but he's appeared in each of the past four games and has played well, posting averages of 17.3 points, 6.0 rebounds, 2.0 assists, 1.3 steals and 1.0 blocks in 27.3 minutes. He should remain in an elevated role if available since Isaiah Jackson (headache) will be out again, and Jalen Smith (illness) is questionable.
MARCH 25, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Duarte and the Pacers take on conference foe Toronto
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Set to play Thursday Bitadze (foot) is available for Thursday's game against the Grizzlies, James Boyd of The Indianapolis Star reports.
Impact Bitadze has been dealing with lingering soreness in his right foot but he will make his fourth consecutive start for the Pacers on Thursday. The center could be in for a big night as he is coming off a dominant 20-point, nine-rebound performance against the Kings on Wednesday.
MARCH 24, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Listed questionable once again Bitadze (foot) is listed as questionable Thursday against Memphis.
Impact The big man is always banged up, but he's played and started in each of the last three games. Over that span, Bitadze is averaging 18.3 points, 6.7 rebounds, 2.7 assists and 1.3 steals.
MARCH 24, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Good to go Sunday Bitadze (foot) is available for Sunday's game against Portland.
Impact Bitadze was questionable with lingering soreness in his right foot but has been cleared to take the court Sunday. He's likely to start for the second straight game with Isaiah Jackson (concussion) unavailable. Bitadze is coming off a 23-point, nine-rebound performance Friday against the Rockets.
MARCH 20, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Questionable Sunday Bitadze (foot) is questionable for Sunday's game against the Trail Blazers.
Impact The center continues to deal with right foot soreness. If available, he should start for the second straight game since Isaiah Jackson (concussion) is sidelined.
MARCH 19, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Close to perfect in return Bitadze ended Friday's 121-118 win over the Rockets with 23 points (9-9 FG, 3-3 3Pt, 2-4 FT), nine rebounds, three assists, one block and three steals in 26 minutes.
Impact Bitadze didn't miss from the field en route to a season-high 23 points during his return from a two-game absence due to a sore right foot. The third-year big man also fell one rebound shy of his second double-double of the campaign and notched a season-high three steals. Over his last four appearances, Bitadze has averaged 17.0 points, 7.8 rebounds, 2.0 assists, 1.5 blocks and 1.0 steals in 22.0 minutes.
MARCH 19, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Goga Bitadze's career high, and 4 other takeaways from the Pacers' win over the Rockets Bitadze scored a career-high 23 points on 9-of-9 shooting
MARCH 19, 2022 • INDYSTAR.COM
Brogdon & Bitadze lead Pacers to 121-118 win over Rockets
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Available, starting Friday Bitadze (foot) is available and will start Friday's game against the Rockets.
Impact Bitadze has missed the last two games due to a sore right foot, but he'll return to the court Friday against Houston. The big man is averaging 5.5 points and 3.2 rebounds in 12.3 minutes per game this season.
MARCH 18, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Questionable with sore foot Bitadze (foot) is listed as questionable Friday against the Rockets.
Impact The big man is seemingly always dealing with some sort of minor injury, and this latest malady has cost him the last two contests. When healthy, he's been able to put up some fantasy-viable stat lines, but he hasn't been dependable enough for managers to comfortably lock him into weekly lineups.
MARCH 17, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
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Out Tuesday Bitadze (foot) is out Tuesday against the Grizzlies.
Impact Bitadze has had trouble staying on the court due to a lingering right foot issue. His absence will open up more time for Isaiah Jackson, Terry Taylor and Jalen Smith.
MARCH 15, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Questionable for Tuesday Bitadze (foot) is questionable for Tuesday's contest against the Grizzlies.
Impact Bitadze sat out Sunday's loss to the Hawks due to a lingering foot issue. If he remains sidelined Tuesday, Terry Taylor and Jalen Smith are expected to see increased workloads behind Isaiah Jackson.
MARCH 14, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
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Trae Young scores 47, Hawks hold off Pacers 131-128
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Won't play Sunday Bitadze (foot) has been ruled out for Sunday's contest against the Hawks, Tony East of WTHR Channel 13 Indianapolis reports.
Impact Bitadze will sit out Sunday after playing well over the last three games despite being listed on the Pacers' injury report with the foot issue. In his absence, Terry Taylor and Jalen Smith are expected to see increased roles behind Isaiah Jackson.
MARCH 13, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Questionable Sunday Bitadze (foot) is questionable for Sunday's contest against the Hawks.
Impact Bitadze has been dominant off the bench over the Pacers' past three games, averaging 15.0 points, 7.3 rebounds and 1.7 blocks in 20.7 minutes. However, his status for the second half of the Pacers' back-to-back remains uncertain. If he's unable to suit up, Terry Taylor and Jalen Smith figure to see increased roles behind Isaiah Jackson.
MARCH 13, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Young leads Atlanta into matchup against Indiana
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Cleared to play Bitadze (foot) is available for Saturday's matchup against the Spurs, James Boyd of The Indianapolis Star reports.
Impact Bitadze has played well over the past two games, averaging 17.5 points, 7.5 rebounds and 1.5 assists in 21.0 minutes. He'll presumably continue coming off the bench.
MARCH 12, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
