Pacers' Ben Sheppard to Undergo Surgery for Torn Meniscus

• Ben Sheppard of the Indiana Pacers will undergo surgery for a torn meniscus on Wednesday.
• Sheppard suffered the injury during a game against the Pelicans on Wednesday in New Orleans.
• The injury will cause Sheppard to miss the Pacers' game against the Mavericks on Friday.
• Forward Aaron Nesmith is expected to be available for the upcoming games.
• Pacers coach Rick Carlisle provided the injury update during his pre-game availability.