INDIANAPOLIS -- Indiana Pacers center James Wiseman tore his left Achilles tendon in the season opener, the team said Thursday.

Wiseman was playing in his first game with the Pacers when he was hurt in the first quarter of their 115-109 victory at Detroit on Wednesday. Wiseman limped off the floor after scoring six points in his first 4½ minutes.

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