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Chicago Bulls Tabbed As Suitors For 24-Year-Old NBA Free Agent

A former Chicago Bulls rival is on the team’s radar as the 2026 NBA offseason approaches the end of July. According to The Stein Line, the Bulls are showing interest in the former Indiana Pacers star, Bennedict Mathurin. After spending some time with the Los Angeles Clippers, Mathurin is currently on the free agency market […] The post Chicago Bulls Tabbed As Suitors For 24-Year-Old NBA Free Agent appeared first on HEAVY .

Bam Adebayo shares his excitement to team up with Giannis Antetokounmpo on the Heat

Despite striking out on LeBron James, there’s zero room for too much prolonged disappointment. This is because the Miami Heat were already winners of the offseason by landing Giannis Antetokounmpo. After years of rumors and mutual interest, the Heat finally wheel in their long anticipated whale at the heart of his prime. Antetokounmpo is 31 […] The post Bam Adebayo shares his excitement to team up with Giannis Antetokounmpo on the Heat appeared first on Hot Hot Hoops - Miami HEAT NBA Blog .

Rockets Sign Oscar Tshiebwe

The Rockets have signed free agent big man Oscar Tshiebwe, the team announced today in a press release. Terms of the deal weren’t disclosed, but it seems likely to be a non-guaranteed contract, given Houston’s cap and roster situations. Tshiebwe, 26, has appeared in 49 regular season games for the Pacers and Jazz since going […]

“I Wanted Warriors”: Caitlin Clark Admits Selfish LeBron James Wish After Pitching Him to Pacers

A week ago at Fanatics Fest 2026, LeBron James told the crowd to “trust the process.” On Friday, those words became reality as he chose Philadelphia after spending more than twenty odd days wrestling with one question: Could he play another season? The stunning decision shook the NBA. Yet among the loudest reactions was Caitlin […] The post “I Wanted Warriors”: Caitlin Clark Admits Selfish LeBron James Wish After Pitching Him to Pacers appeared first on EssentiallySports .

Knicks Receive Warning Ahead of Title Defense

The New York Knicks will head into the 2026-27 NBA season looking to defend their title as NBA champions.The Eastern Conference will be tougher this season, though. The Philadelphia 76ers have improved, the Indiana Pacers are getting healthy, and the Cleveland Cavaliers will want to prove themselves as a genuine threat. All of that is […] The post Knicks Receive Warning Ahead of Title Defense appeared first on HEAVY .

Pacers GM Chad Buchanan: Larry Nance Jr. ‘really good fit with our locker room’

The Pacers made a somewhat curious frontcourt swap this offseason, waiving Micah Potter and replacing him with former Cavaliers big man Larry Nance Jr. On paper, at least, Potter had the better season. But Indiana general manager Chad Buchanan said the decision went well beyond last year’s numbers. Speaking on the Setting The Pace podcast, […] The post Pacers GM Chad Buchanan: Larry Nance Jr. ‘really good fit with our locker room’ appeared first on Hoops Wire .

Pacers GM Buchanan Talks Oubre, Nance, Centers, Two-Ways

After Tyrese Haliburton joked last week during an episode of the Mind The Game podcast about how his efforts to recruit LeBron James to Indiana went nowhere, Pacers general manager Chad Buchanan confirmed during an appearance on the Setting The Pace podcast (YouTube link) that the team won’t be adding James to its roster despite […]

Pacers Re-Sign Jalen Slawson To Two-Way Contract

July 22: The Pacers have re-signed Slawson, the team formally confirmed in a press release. July 21: The Pacers and restricted free agent forward Jalen Slawson are in agreement on a two-way contract, reports Michael Scotto of HoopsHype (Twitter link). Slawson received a two-way qualifying offer from Indiana in June, so in all likelihood, he’s […]

Pacers’ final two-way roster spot still up for grabs

The Indiana Pacers’ battle for the remaining two-way contract appears to be taking shape after the team waived Taelon Peter on Monday. According to Dustin Dopirak of The Indianapolis Star, Ethan Thompson and Kobe Brown currently occupy two-way roster spots. The Pacers have also extended a qualifying offer to Jalen Slawson and are expected to […] The post Pacers’ final two-way roster spot still up for grabs appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

Pacers bring back Jalen Slawson

The Indiana Pacers are retaining forward Jalen Slawson, agreeing to a new two-way contract after his productive stint with the organization during the 2025-26 season. NBA insider Michael Scotto reported on Tuesday that Indiana and Slawson reached a two-way agreement. The 26-year-old averaged 7.3 points, 4.4 rebounds, 2.8 assists, 1.5 steals and 1.1 blocks while […] The post Pacers bring back Jalen Slawson appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

Pacers re-sign Jalen Slawson to two-way contract

The Pacers are bringing back one of their more intriguing developmental players. According to Michael Scotto of HoopsHype, Indiana has agreed to re-sign forward Jalen Slawson to a two-way contract after extending him a qualifying offer earlier this offseason. Slawson, 26, joined the Pacers late last season after spending time with the Kings organization and […] The post Pacers re-sign Jalen Slawson to two-way contract appeared first on Hoops Wire .

Tyrese Haliburton says he’s feeling ‘great’ ahead of Pacers return

Tyrese Haliburton believes the toughest part is finally behind him. Appearing on The Pat McAfee Show, the Pacers point guard said he’s fully recovered from shingles, has lost the weight he gained during treatment and is feeling as good as he has in quite some time as he continues working his way back from a […] The post Tyrese Haliburton says he’s feeling ‘great’ ahead of Pacers return appeared first on Hoops Wire .

Pacers Tyrese Haliburton Calls out Adam Silver and the NBA for Polarizing Rule

The 2025/26 NBA season was a tough one for Tyrese Haliburton and the Indiana Pacers, with the fans having to watch their struggles as their star point guard and leader missed the entire season following the injury in Game 7 of the 2025 NBA Finals against the Oklahoma City Thunder.After a busy off-season, the team […] The post Pacers Tyrese Haliburton Calls out Adam Silver and the NBA for Polarizing Rule appeared first on HEAVY .

Pacers Notes: Haliburton, Zubac, Two-Ways, Slawson, Smith

Appearing on Monday’s episode of The Pat McAfee Show on ESPN (YouTube link), Pacers point guard Tyrese Haliburton said he feels “great” as he prepares for the 2026/27 season, according to Dustin Dopirak of The Indianapolis Star. Haliburton missed the entire 2025/26 campaign while recovering from an Achilles tear and dealt with a bout of […]

Indiana Pacers Part Ways With 24-Year-Old Shooting Guard After NBA Summer League

The Indiana Pacers are making changes to their roster following the 2026 NBA Summer League in Las Vegas.According to the NBA’s official transaction logs, the Pacers waived Taelon Peter on Monday. Peter was drafted 54th overall by Indiana last year out of Liberty. He also played for Tennessee Tech and Arkansas Tech in college.Peter appeared […] The post Indiana Pacers Part Ways With 24-Year-Old Shooting Guard After NBA Summer League appeared first on HEAVY .

NBA Moves: Mavericks, Jett Howard, Pacers, Taelon Peter, Cedi Osman

Mavericks The Mavericks are betting there’s still some untapped potential in Jett Howard. Dallas signed the former Magic first-round pick to a two-way contract after opening a roster spot by waiving Tyler Smith. Howard, 22, was selected No. 11 overall in the 2023 NBA Draft but never carved out a consistent role in Orlando. He […] The post NBA Moves: Mavericks, Jett Howard, Pacers, Taelon Peter, Cedi Osman appeared first on Hoops Wire .

Taelon Peter Waived By Pacers

5:15 pm: Peter has been waived, per NBA.com’s log of official transactions. 4:42 pm: The Pacers plan to waive Taelon Peter, who is on a two-way contract, league sources tell Michael Scotto of HoopsHype (Twitter link). Indiana selected the 6’3″ guard with the 54th overall pick in last year’s draft. He signed a two-year, two-way deal […]

Pacers part ways with Taelon Peter

The Indiana Pacers have decided to waive two-way guard Taelon Peter, according to HoopsHype’s Michael Scotto. Peter, the 54th overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, appeared in 38 games during his rookie season with Indiana. He averaged 4.5 points per game while providing depth in the Pacers’ backcourt. The Indiana Pacers are waiving two-way […] The post Pacers part ways with Taelon Peter appeared first on TalkBasket.net .