BROOKLYN (AP) _ Lance Stephenson scored a career-high 26 points in his hometown as the Indiana Pacers cruised to a 103-86 win at Brooklyn. Paul George also had 26 points for the Pacers, who pulled away once Paul Pierce was ejected for a flagrant foul in only the second scoreless game of his career. The Pacers have won three straight and own the NBA's best record at 23-5.