Cookie Monster and Pacers forward Pascal Siakam served as the race's Grand Marshall and pace car driver, respectively.

The Brickyard 400 took off on Sunday with a mixture of tire smoke, cookie crumbs and slam dunks. Pascal Siakam sped around ...

Indiana Pacers forward Pascal Siakam will be the honorary Pace Car driver for the Brickyard 400 presented by PPG on Sunday, ...

Fresh off the Pacers' run to the NBA Finals, All-Star forward Pascal Siakam will serve as the honorary pace car driver for Sunday's Brickyard 400 at IMS.

While most fans have fixated on Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton, Siakam has quietly been Indiana’s leading scorer, averaging 20.7 points, 6.5 rebounds, and 3.5 assists across 22 postseason games.

After taking Haliburton's perfect pass in stride, Siakam unleashed an absolutely MONSTER poster dunk on Williams to add insult to his mistake on the other end of the court: Now, look.

And the Pacers have opened up a 20-point lead — their largest in the series — on a huge Siakam slam that came off a Haliburton steal. It’s 64-42 Pacers at the half. Just two turnovers ...

As for why that was, well, you could blame the OKC players themselves. Or, you could refer back to a very funny pregame moment with Pacers forward Pascal Siakam.

Pascal Siakam finished the loss with 16 points, four rebounds, two assists, one steal and one block while shooting 5/13 from the field and 2/5 from the three-point range in 37 minutes of playing time.

For good measure, Siakam buried an 18-footer with one second left before the break that pushed the lead to 22 and, in the end, provided enough of a cushion to set up the all-or-nothing finale.

Camera angle made Pascal Siakam’s dunk on Jalen Williams look more vicious Robert Zeglinski, For The Win Thu, Jun 19, 2025 · 2 min read ...

Siakam went on to deliver a 16-point, 13 rebound performance to help the Pacers force Game 7. Indiana fans are not going to care how strange he looks if he keeps turning in performances like that.