Coach Rick Carlisle’s Indiana Pacers are attempting to run back their 2024-25 NBA Finals appearance with their familiar core led by Tyrese Haliburton, who made a stern injury announcement. Haliburton was fuming after the rival New York Knicks won the 2025-26 title and has his sights set on another strong season judging by his appearance […]
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Tyrese Haliburton returned to the court in front of fans with the Indiana Pacers hosting their FanJam event, sharing a message after. As the Pacers split into two teams for a scrimmage in front of fans, Haliburton gave a solid performance for his first public on-court appearance since his Achilles injury during the 2025 NBA Finals, scoring eight points and dishing out four assists. Team White which had the duo of Haliburton and Ivica Zubac fell to Team Blue 28-39, who were led by Kelly Oubre J...
Kelly Oubre Jr. is still learning the Pacers’ system. He already knows he likes it. The veteran wing said after Friday’s practice that Indiana’s quick-moving, unselfish style has been an adjustment, but a welcome one. “Every day is a learning process,” Oubre told reporters. “It’s gonna be like that all year. But one thing I’ve […]
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Here are our projected 2026-27 stat lines for Tyrese Haliburton, Pascal Siakam, and every starter on a healthy Pacers team looking to bounce back.
Here is a three-team trade idea that could help the Hawks, Mavericks, and Pacers fix different roster needs without making a full-on blockbuster.
Pelicans Bennedict Mathurin sounds pretty happy to be somewhere he feels wanted. Mathurin joined the Pelicans on a two-year, $16 million contract after finishing last season with the Clippers, and he made his feelings fairly clear when discussing his new home. “It’s great to be where a team really wants me,” Mathurin told Fox 8 […]
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Veteran NBA guard Cameron Payne has officially signed a one-year contract with Turkey’s Anadolu Efes, the team announced on Saturday (Twitter link; hat tip to Sportando). Payne, 32, wound up overseas again after failing to land another NBA contract. He reportedly worked out for the Kings in August. Last season, Payne was on the Pacers’ […]
The Pacers will scrimmage this weekend.
Caitlin Clark and her boyfriend, Connor McCaffery, are good friends with Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton and his wife, Jade. They have watched Pacers and Indiana Fever games together, and the two-time NBA All-Star sent a message for Clark after her team’s Game 3 loss on Thursday. The Las Vegas Aces eliminated the Fever 94-83 [...]
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Kam Jones has heard Taylor Jenkins’ message before. After Day 3 of Milwaukee Bucks training camp Thursday, the two-way guard said his new coach reminds him of Shaka Smart, his coach at Marquette. Jones signed his two-way deal with Milwaukee on July 5. The Indiana Pacers had traded him to the Chicago Bulls on draft [...]
Buddy Hield and the Lakers have been connected in trade rumors so many times that you almost expect him to eventually wind up there by accident. Well, it appears, they had another chance. Specifically, L.A. had an opportunity to acquire Hield in a consolidation trade this offseason but elected not to pursue the deal, according […]
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All 15 Eastern Conference teams ranked ahead of NBA pre season.
The Pacers rookie has bulked up since the NBA Draft
Larry Nance Jr. has played in the NBA for more than a decade. He thinks the Pacers have figured something out. Nance said Indiana’s pace, conditioning and willingness to go deep into its roster were major reasons he wanted to join the team, describing the Pacers as being “at the forefront of the new NBA.” […]
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The New York Knicks have announced that they have waived players John Konchar and N'Faly Dante . Konchar was signed to the Knicks on September 16 to a Exhibit 9 contract, which is a one-year non-guaranteed training camp deal, while Dante had agreed to an Exhibit 10 contract with the New York team. The Knicks are also signing Tony Bradley to an Exhibit 9 contract, who played 41 games last season split between the Indiana Pacers and Atlanta Hawks , averaging 4.0 points and 2.8 rebounds. Jaden Ak...
8:41 am: The Knicks have indeed signed Bradley to an Exhibit 9 contract, the team confirmed (via Twitter). A veteran center with eight years of NBA experience, the 28-year-old spent last season with Indiana and Atlanta, appearing in 41 games and averaging 4.0 points and 2.8 rebounds in 11.0 minutes per night. The Knicks also […]
The Pacers 2026-27 season is underway.
Tyrese Haliburton believes the Indiana Pacers need to address the problems they experienced last season as they prepare to compete again with their star point guard back in the lineup. Indiana went 19-63 while Haliburton recovered from the Achilles injury he suffered in Game 7 of the 2025 NBA Finals. His rehabilitation also included a […]
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Tyrese Haliburton says his lengthy recovery is complete and that he will enter the 2026-27 NBA season without restrictions after missing all of last year. The Indiana Pacers star tore his Achilles tendon during Game 7 of the 2025 NBA Finals against the Oklahoma City Thunder. After spending an entire season recovering, Haliburton said Monday […]
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The march to the 2026-27 NBA season has officially begun with training camps opening up around the league. Unlike years […]
George McGinnis is somewhat forgotten today, and that’s really too bad, because he was a heck of a player. After growing up in Indianapolis, McGinnis chose Indiana, where he averaged 29.9 ppg as a sophomore in 1970-71. He left for the ABA, missing playing for Bob Knight by a single season. As an Indiana Pacer, […]
Pacers Tyrese Haliburton apparently wanted to save everyone some time at media day. Before taking questions Monday, the Pacers star announced that he is fully recovered from the torn Achilles that cost him all of last season. “Before you ask a question, I am healthy. I’m 100%. There will be no restrictions,” Haliburton said, per […]
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Former NBA guard Jannero Pargo and player development coach Isaac Yacob have been named assistant coaches under head coach Rick Carlisle, the Pacers announced today in a press release. Pargo will also hold the title of director of player development. The promotions represented just two of many changes to the coaching staff and front office […]
Pacers point guard Tyrese Haliburton, who suffered a torn Achilles tendon during Game 7 of the 2025 NBA Finals and missed all of last season due to the injury, says he’s fully healthy ahead of training camp, writes Zion Brown of The Indianapolis Star (subscriber link). “I’m 100%,” Haliburton said Monday. “There will be no […]
Before the 2026-27 season begins, Indiana Pacers star Andrew Nembhard hyped up fans with a video that appears to be inspired by the Pixar movie Up. He posted the video on social media on Monday, Sep. 28, 2026. It begins with him playing video games with a little boy to the same music as the […]
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