Indiana Pacers center Jay Huff made franchise history in the win over the Hornets with a rare all-around performance off the bench.

This article was originally published on www.si.com/nba/hornets/onsi as Hornets lose to league-worst Indiana Pacers, fall to 4-12 on the season.

The Pacers got big performances across the board on Wednesday but it might not have stood up if Bennedict Mathurin had given up on a turnover.

Although they aren't whole because of the absences of Brandon Miller and Tre Mann - along with the likes of Grant Williams and Josh Green - losing to one of the worst teams in the NBA and trailing by as many as 24 points qualifies as the low point of their early season.

The Indiana Pacers (1-13) return to Indianapolis and Gainbridge Fieldhouse on Wednesday as they host the Charlotte Hornets (4-10) in a midweek Eastern Conference matchup. Both teams are hungry for wins after each fell in their respective games on Monday – Indiana to Detroit and Charlotte to Toronto.

Don't let the final nine-point margin fool you, the Charlotte Hornets got dismantled by the one-win Indiana Pacers last night. That makes two games the Hornets