Pacers' Kelly Oubre Jr. Out Until Nov. 7 With Calf Injury

Indiana Pacers small forward Kelly Oubre Jr. is out until at least Nov. 7 with a calf injury. This status update was reported on Nov. 4, 2026, and confirmed in observation data recorded at 4:01 AM ET on Nov. 5, 2026. The current injury snapshot recorded at that same time aligns with the reported event, maintaining an expected return date of Nov. 7, 2026.

Analyzing Oubre's 10-Game Baseline

From an analytical perspective, evaluating Oubre's production across his last 10 appearances clarifies his on-court footprint prior to this absence. Between May 6, 2026, and Nov. 1, 2026, Kelly Oubre Jr. appeared in 10 games, logging an average of 25.8 minutes per night. During that stretch, he produced 11.7 points, 3.5 rebounds, and 1.4 assists per contest.

Our statistical analysis of his efficiency metrics shows a 55.8% true shooting percentage alongside an 18.2% usage rate. Defensive and ball-handling stats show Oubre registering 0.3 steals, 0.5 blocks, and 0.6 turnovers per game. Across those 10 games, his average plus-minus stood at -8.2.

Metric	10-Game Average
Minutes	25.8
Points	11.7
Rebounds	3.5
Usage Pct.	18.2%
True Shooting Pct.	0.558
Plus-Minus	-8.2

Team Context and Market Breakdown

Our analysis of team performance examines how Indiana has performed across its own recent 10-game stretch from April 12, 2026, through Nov. 4, 2026. The Pacers posted a 3-7 record over those 10 games. Offensively, Indiana averaged 112.2 points per game with an offensive rating of 110.8, shooting 33.4% from three-point distance with a 54.0% effective field goal percentage while committing 15.8 turnovers per contest.

Defensively, the Pacers allowed 116.1 points per game and compiled a defensive rating of 114.8 across the same 10-game sample. Indiana's scoring differential sits at minus-3.9 points per game over that span.

Looking ahead to the upcoming schedule, Indiana hosts the Denver Nuggets on Nov. 7, 2026, at 5:00 PM ET. Moneyline odds place the home Pacers at +218, while the visiting Nuggets carry a market price of -270. With Oubre ruled out until at least the day of the game, Indiana prepares for Denver following a 10-game run where the team recorded three victories while allowing 116.1 points per game.