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• Pacers Notes: Trade Targets, Free Agent Targets, Nembhard, Pre-Draft Workouts
The Pacers aren’t expected to make a major trade this summer after acquiring Ivica Zubac at February’s trade deadline. However, there are some lower-level acquisitions they could make this offseason and the Indianapolis Star’s Dustin Dopirak explores which players they might pursue. In terms of a scoring option, they could go after a player like […]...2026Check it out Ivica Zubac news
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• 2026 NBA Draft Lottery On-Stage, Drawing Room, Media Representatives AnnouncedThe attendees for the 2026 NBA Draft Lottery on Sunday in Chicago has been announced by the league. The Washington Wizards, Indiana Pacers and Brooklyn Nets share a 14 percent chance of securing the No. 1 overall pick. The Utah Jazz and Sacramento Kings have an equal chance of No. 1 at 11.5 percent. The Jazz have never moved up in the lottery. The team winning the lottery in each of the past two s...2026Continue with Indiana Pacers rumors -
• Pacers Notes: Haliburton, Siakam, Carlisle, Contract Decisions
Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton, who missed the seaon while recovering from an Achilles tear, said his bout with shingles has been depressing, painful and lengthy, according to Dustin Dopirak of the Indianapolis Star. “Mine’s been on my face,” Haliburton said. “I couldn’t even go in front of a camera if I wanted to early because […]...2026Continue with Tyrese Haliburton latest news
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• Central Notes: Toppin, Giddey, Alex Antetokounmpo, Haliburton, Pacers Injuries
Pacers forward Obi Toppin has scored in double digits in seven of the last nine games. He missed most of the season while recovering from foot surgery and has gotten more comfortable with each game, he told Dustin Dopirak of the Indianapolis Star. “When I’m out there on the floor, I really try not to […]...2026Visit the page Obi Toppin breaking news today
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• Pacers’ Ivica Zubac to miss rest of season with fractured ribThe Pacers took another hit Wednesday night. Center Ivica Zubac has been diagnosed with a fractured rib and will miss the rest of the season, per Dustin Dopirak of The Indianapolis Star. The injury surfaced after Indiana’s loss to Portland, though it’s unclear exactly when it occurred. Zubac exited that game early following an elbow […] The post Pacers’ Ivica Zubac to miss rest of seas...2026Click for news about Ivica Zubac breaking news -
• Ivica Zubac To Miss Rest Of Season With Fractured RibPacers center Ivica Zubac sustained a fractured rib in Wednesday’s loss to Portland, according to Dustin Dopirak of The Indianapolis Star (Twitter link), who reports that Zubac will sit out the rest of the season while he recovers from the injury. Zubac left Wednesday’s game early, though his exit happened after he was on the […]...2026Check it out Ivica Zubac news
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• Central Notes: Toppin, Giddey, Alex Antetokounmpo, Haliburton, Pacers Injuries
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• Pacers’ Ivica Zubac to miss rest of season with fractured rib
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• Ivica Zubac To Miss Rest Of Season With Fractured Rib
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• Pacers' Ivica Zubac to miss rest of season with fractured ribZubac sustained a fractured rib in Wednesday’s loss to Portland, according to Dustin Dopirak of The Indianapolis Star, who reports that Zubac will sit out the rest of the season while he recovers from the injury....2026Check it out Ivica Zubac -
• NBA Notes: Pacers, Ivica Zubac, Celtics, Charles Bassey, Pelicans
Pacers It took a little while, but Ivica Zubac has finally made his debut with the Pacers. Acquired at the trade deadline, Zubac had been sidelined with a left ankle injury before getting on the court this week, as relayed by Dustin Dopirak of Indianapolis Star. He played 16 minutes Thursday against the Suns and […] The post NBA Notes: Pacers, Ivica Zubac, Celtics, Charles Bassey, Pelicans a...2026See more Ivica Zubac injury update
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• Pacers Notes: Zubac, Q. Jackson, Carlisle, Injuries
More than a month after being acquired at the trade deadline, Ivica Zubac was able to make his Pacers debut this week, writes Dustin Dopirak of The Indianapolis Star. Fully recovered from a left ankle injury, Zubac played 16 minutes on Thursday against Phoenix and 29 on Friday against New York. Coach Rick Carlisle told […]...2026Read about Ivica Zubac injury
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• Pacers Notes: Obi Toppin, Quenton Jackson, Jalen SlawsonThe Pacers got a lift Thursday when Obi Toppin returned from foot surgery and made his season debut. Toppin, who had been sidelined since October with a fractured fifth metatarsal, received a standing ovation when introduced as a starter. “He’s our engine,” guard T.J. McConnell said, via Dustin Dopirak of the Indianapolis Star. “He brings […] The post Pacers Notes: Obi Toppin, Quenton Jackso...2026See more Obi Toppin injuries -
• Pacers Notes: Toppin, Q. Jackson, Slawson, Two-Ways, More
In a season in which the Pacers have been decimated by injuries, the team got a morale boost on Thursday when Obi Toppin returned to action after missing nearly all of 2025/26 following foot surgery, writes Dustin Dopirak of The Indianapolis Star (subscription required). The popular sixth-year forward received a “thunderous standing ovation” from the […]...2026Check it out Obi Toppin injury update
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• Central Notes: Nesmith, Pistons Streak, Mitchell, Bucks Season
The injury-riddled Pacers suffered another one on Thursday as forward Aaron Nesmith suffered a left knee sprain. He won’t play in Saturday’s home game against the Raptors but head coach Rick Carlisle believes the team may have “dodged a bullet” regarding his injury, the Indianapolis Star’s Dustin Dopirak reports. Nesmith suffered the injury in Phoenix […]...2025See also Aaron Nesmith injury update
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• Central Notes: Nesmith, Walker, Terry, Pistons
Aaron Nesmith had to crawl off the court in Thursday’s loss at Phoenix, but the Pacers are hopeful that his injury won’t keep him out for long, writes Dustin Dopirak of The Indianapolis Star. Nesmith was getting into a defensive stance in the third quarter when his left foot bent the wrong way (Twitter video […]...2025Read about Aaron Nesmith injury
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"Pacers center Jay Huff had a career night in Friday’s win over New Orleans, writes Dustin Dopirak of The Indianapolis Star (subscription required)." - 2025
"Veteran center Alex Len won’t be signing with the Pacers after all, league sources confirm to Dustin Dopirak of The Indianapolis Star." - 2024
"Indiana Pacers coach Rick Carlisle told forward Pascal Siakam — a normally quieter man who doesn’t command attention — that he would have to lead his younger teammates in the playoffs, as written in an excellent piece from Dustin Dopirak of the Indianapolis Star." - 2023
"Hill declined the offer and hopes he can stay with the franchise he played for from 2011-16 beyond this season, according to Dustin Dopirak of the Indianapolis Star." - 2016
""If he's not the best pure hitter in the draft, he's in the top three," Baseball America editor John Manuel told Dustin Dopirak of the Knoxville News Sentinel."
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• Pacers Notes: Trade Targets, Free Agent Targets, Nembhard, Pre-Draft Workouts
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• Pacers Notes: Slawson, Zubac, Haliburton, Bell
The Pacers have been impressed by Jalen Slawson since he signed a two-way contract at the end of last month, according to Dustin Dopirak of The Indianapolis Star (subscriber link). The former second-round pick had a big game on Wednesday, recording 17 points, seven rebounds, four assists and three blocks in 37 minutes, and helped […]...2026Visit the page Jalen Slawson contract
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• NBA Notes: Pacers, Ivica Zubac, Celtics, Charles Bassey, Pelicans
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• Pacers Notes: Zubac, Q. Jackson, Carlisle, Injuries
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• Central Notes: Zubac, Pacers, Porter, Kuzma, Pistons
With the league’s second-worst record, the Pacers don’t have much incentive to play Ivica Zubac, but coach Rick Carlisle said the veteran center will be back on the court before the season ends, according to Dustin Dopirak of The Indianapolis Star (Twitter link). Zubac, who was acquired from the Clippers at the trade deadline, is […]...2026See more articles Ivica Zubac contract rumors
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• Pacers Notes: Bradley, Toppin, Furphy, Trade Deadline
Tony Bradley is back on the free agent market after his second 10-day contract with the Pacers expired Wednesday night, but there’s a chance he could return to the team later this season, writes Dustin Dopirak of The Indianapolis Star. Indiana’s only option would be to sign Bradley to a standard contract, and coach Rick […]...2026Continue with Tony Bradley contract rumors
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• Pacers waiving Mac McClung, signing Monte MorrisThe Pacers are waiving Mac McClung and signing Monte Morris to a one-year deal, per Shams Charania of ESPN. Dustin Dopirak of the Indianapolis Star reported the contract will be non-guaranteed. Bobby Marks of ESPN added that waiving McClung will carry a cap hit of $164,060 for the rest of the season. This is a […] The post Pacers waiving Mac McClung, signing Monte Morris appeared first on Ho...2025Visit the page Mac McClung salary rumors -
• Injury Notes: K. Jones, Sheppard, Sarr, Gafford, Suns
Pacers rookie Kam Jones, the 38th overall pick in this year’s draft, will be sidelined for several weeks due to a back injury, head coach Rick Carlisle told reporters on Monday (Twitter link via Dustin Dopirak of The Indianapolis Star). Carlisle added that third-year wing Ben Sheppard will miss Tuesday’s preseason opener due to an […]...2025Click for news about Kam Jones salary rumors
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• Pacers Notes: Wright, Walker, Guy, G League Trade
Although point guard Delon Wright isn’t guaranteed a regular season roster spot with the Pacers, he has a couple factors working in his favor, writes Dustin Dopirak of The Indianapolis Star. For one, while the Pacers are already carrying 15 players on standard contracts, one of those 15 is journeyman center Tony Bradley, whose salary […]...2025Visit the page Delon Wright contract
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• Nevada Assistant Kyle Guy Joining Pacers On Exhibit 10 Deal
Kyle Guy, who was hired in April as an assistant coach at Nevada, will sign an Exhibit 10 contract with the Pacers, the school announced (via Twitter). The plan is for the 28-year-old guard to play for Indiana’s G League affiliate in Noblesville, according to Dustin Dopirak of The Indianapolis Star (Twitter link). Guy, who […]...2025Click for news about Indianapolis Star
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• Pacers Notes: Slawson, Zubac, Haliburton, Bell
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• NBA Notes: Pacers, Jay Huff, Kings, Domantas Sabonis, HeatPacers It finally clicked in a big way for Pacers center Jay Huff. Huff delivered a career night in Friday’s win over New Orleans, pouring in 29 points on 13-of-17 shooting while adding nine rebounds, two steals, and two blocks in 29 minutes, as relayed by The Indianapolis Star’s Dustin Dopirak. Teammates have seen it […] The post NBA Notes: Pacers, Jay Huff, Kings, Domantas Sabonis, Heat ap...2026Read about Jay Huff stats -
• Pacers Notes: Huff, McConnell, Injuries, Bradley
Pacers center Jay Huff had a career night in Friday’s win over New Orleans, writes Dustin Dopirak of The Indianapolis Star (subscription required). The 7’1″ big man posted a career-best 29 points (on 13-of-17 shooting) while chipping in nine rebounds, two steals and two blocks in 29 minutes. “(Huff’s) getting better just at understanding where […]...2026Visit the page Jay Huff statistics
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• Eastern Notes: Mathurin, Embiid, George, Ivey, Risacher
The Pacers’ losing streak stretched to eight games on Monday but there was a silver lining in their loss to the red-hot Pistons, Dustin Dopirak of the Indianapolis Star points out. Bennedict Mathurin, who had missed 11 games due to a toe sprain, scored 23 of his 25 points in the second half. Mathurin asserts […]...2025Continue with Bennedict Mathurin
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• NBA Notes: Pacers, Bennedict Mathurin, Pistons, Jaden Ivey, SixersPacers Another loss, another reminder that the Pacers have a long climb ahead. But at least they got Bennedict Mathurin back. The second-year guard returned after missing 11 games with a toe sprain and erupted for 23 of his 25 points in the second half, as noted by Dustin Dopirak of the Indianapolis Star. Mathurin […] The post NBA Notes: Pacers, Bennedict Mathurin, Pistons, Jaden Ivey, Sixer...2025See also Bennedict Mathurin scores -
• NBA Notes: Pacers, Bennedict Mathurin, Suns, Mark Williams, TimberwolvesPacers The Pacers fell to the Spurs 124-108 on Monday, but Bennedict Mathurin stole the show. The third-year guard erupted for 31 points on 11-of-12 shooting, including a perfect 9-for-9 first half that reminded everyone why Indiana views him as a cornerstone scorer with Tyrese Haliburton out for the season, wrote Dustin Dopirak of the […] The post NBA Notes: Pacers, Bennedict Mathurin, Suns...2025Check it out Bennedict Mathurin
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• Pacers Notes: Haliburton, Carlisle, Technicals, Turner
Tyrese Haliburton, who didn’t speak with reporters after the Pacers‘ Game 3 loss to Cleveland on Friday, explained that it was a team decision to not make him available, writes Dustin Dopirak of The Indianapolis Star. Haliburton suffered through a sub-par night, finishing with four points and five assists while shooting 2-of-8 from the field. […]...2025See more articles Tyrese Haliburton statistics
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• Central Notes: Pacers, Jerome, Holland, Bucks
Led by star point guard Tyrese Haliburton, who finished with 23 points, 10 assists and eight rebounds, the Pacers secured a top-four seed — and homecourt advantage in the first round — in the Eastern Conference playoffs by defeating Cleveland on Thursday, writes Dustin Dopirak of The Indianapolis Star. The Pacers have now won six […]...2025Check it out Tyrese Haliburton stats
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• Central Notes: Haliburton, Ivey, Thompson, Duren, Sims
The Pacers are trying to be strategic about getting Tyrese Haliburton to be more aggressive, IndyStar’s Dustin Dopirak writes. In their last matchup against Memphis, Haliburton was held to eight points by rookie Jaylen Wells, so in Thursday’s rematch, the Pacers made it a focus to hone in on the defensive looks their point guard […]...2025Continue with Tyrese Haliburton stats
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• Pacers Notes: Haliburton, Nembhard, Nesmith
Pacers star guard Tyrese Haliburton suffered multiple injuries in Indiana’s Game 3 win over the Knicks, but battled through them to finish with 35 points and seven assists. After already dealing with lower back spasms, Haliburton hurt his tailbone and twisted his ankle in the span of a few minutes of game time, Dustin Dopirak […]...2024See also Tyrese Haliburton
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• Eastern Notes: Hill, DeRozan, LaVine, Noel, White
The Pacers gave George Hill the option of being waived after acquiring him from the Bucks, so that he could hook onto a contender. Hill declined the offer and hopes he can stay with the franchise he played for from 2011-16 beyond this season, according to Dustin Dopirak of the Indianapolis Star. Hill will be […]...2023See also George Hill
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• Central Notes: York, Ivey, Duren, Holiday, Antetokounmpo
Rick Carlisle said Gabe York deserved to get promoted to a two-way deal with the Pacers, Scott Agness of Fieldhouse Files reports. York made a brief appearance in the NBA last season and has spent this season with the G League Fort Wayne Mad Ants. York wasn’t active for Friday’s game, Dustin Dopirak of the […]...2023See more articles Rick Carlisle
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• Nick Senzel: Prospect Profile for Cincinnati Reds' 1st-Round Pick
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• Pacers Notes: Hield, Smith, Nesmith, Hill, Turner, Offseason
Pacers starting shooting guard Buddy Hield unpacked his resurgent season in Indiana with Dustin Dopirak of The Indianapolis Star. “I wanted to come in this year and put a stamp on what I’ve been doing my whole career in the NBA and even next year take the next big jump too,” Hield said. “Staying locked […]...2023See also Buddy Hield
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• Pritchard Won’t Commit To Hield Extension Offer
Pacers president of basketball operations Kevin Pritchard is noncommittal about offering wing Buddy Hield an extension, according to Dustin Dopirak of the Indianapolis Star. Hield is entering the final year of his four-year, $94MM contract. The cap hit on his contract for 2023-24 is approximately $19.3MM. The Pacers will have to decide whether to pursue […]...2023Visit the page Kevin Pritchard
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• Eastern Notes: Haliburton, Heat, Haslem, White, Champagnie
As good as Tyrese Haliburton was on the court for the Pacers this season, earning his first All-Star berth and averaging a double-double (20.7 PPG, 10.4 APG), president of basketball operations Kevin Pritchard was just as impressed by the character the third-year guard showed off the court, writes Dustin Dopirak of The Indianapolis Star. “I’ve […]...2023See also Tyrese Haliburton
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• Central Notes: Nwora, Turner, Dragic, Green
Jordan Nwora was acquired by the Pacers from the Bucks at the trade deadline and coach Rick Carlisle has been impressed by the reserve forward, Dustin Dopirak of the Indianapolis Star writes. Nwora, who is signed through next season, is averaging 9.5 points, 3.7 rebounds and 2.3 assists in 20.2 minutes in six games with […]...2023Check it out Jordan Nwora
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• Central Notes: Haliburton, Wade, Bulls, Pistons, Giannis
After missing games on Saturday and Monday due to a left knee bruise, Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton sat out on Thursday as a result of a right ankle sprain he suffered on Wednesday in practice. According to Dustin Dopirak of The Indianapolis Star, head coach Rick Carlisle expects that injury to keep Haliburton on the […]...2023Continue with Tyrese Haliburton
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• 2026 NBA Draft Lottery On-Stage, Drawing Room, Media Representatives Announced
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• Pacers’ Carlisle: Walker To Miss Multiple Games With Ankle Injury
Pacers forward Jarace Walker is expected to miss at least the first two games of the NBA Finals and possibly more than that, head coach Rick Carlisle said during a Monday morning appearance on 107.5 The Fan in Indiana (YouTube link; hat tip to Dustin Dopirak of The Indianapolis Star). Walker sustained a right ankle […]...2025Visit the page Jarace Walker
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• Pacers Notes: Nesmith, Bradley, Haliburton, Turnovers
The Pacers’ starting small forward, Aaron Nesmith, is still playing through a right ankle sprain suffered during Game 3 against the Knicks, and Game 5 proved more difficult than Game 4 in that regard, writes Dustin Dopirak of the Indy Star. However, he’s not letting himself off the hook for a 16-minute, three-point performance. “It […]...2025Click for news about Aaron Nesmith
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• Central Notes: Pacers, Jerome, Holland, Bucks
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• Central Notes: Haliburton, Ivey, Thompson, Duren, Sims
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• Pacers Starters Nesmith, Nembhard Out Multiple Weeks
The Pacers’ Aaron Nesmith, sidelined by an left ankle sprain, won’t return until at least next month, coach Rick Carlisle said, per Dustin Dopirak of the Indianapolis Star (Twitter link). Nesmith has served as the team’s starting small forward but hasn’t played since Nov. 1. Nesmith, one of the team’s top defenders, is averaging 9.2 […]...2024Continue with Aaron Nesmith
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• Central Notes: Walker, Turner, Cavs, Middleton, Jackson
Jarace Walker played sparingly during his rookie season for the Pacers after being selected with the No. 8 overall pick in last year’s draft. However, he showed Wednesday why he was a lottery selection just a year ago with a 17-point performance on perfect shooting. According to IndyStar’s Dustin Dopirak, that performance could cement Walker […]...2024Check it out Jarace Walker
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• Central Notes: Walker, Sheppard, Swider, Buzelis, Cavs
With Pascal Siakam and Obi Toppin back under contract with the Pacers on new four-year deals, there won’t be regular playing time available at power forward for 2023 lottery pick Jarace Walker anytime soon, barring an injury. That’s why, as Dustin Dopirak of The Indianapolis Star (subscription required) writes, Walker finds himself battling Bennedict Mathurin […]...2024Check it out Pascal Siakam
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• Central Notes: Mathurin, Pacers, Atkinson, Borrego, Bucks
Pacers guard Bennedict Mathurin, who missed Indiana’s entire playoff run due to a torn labrum in his right shoulder, struggled with having to watch the team advance all the way to the East Finals from the sidelines, according to Dustin Dopirak of The Indianapolis Star. “It was hard,” Mathurin said. “It was harder than expected, […]...2024See more Bennedict Mathurin
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• Pacers Notes: Game 4, Haliburton, Nembhard, McConnell
The Pacers can’t stand the thought of watching another team celebrate an Eastern Conference title on their home court, writes Dustin Dopirak of The Indianapolis Star. That will add to Indiana’s motivation for Monday’s game against the Celtics in the face of a seemingly insurmountable 3-0 deficit. Players and coaches understand they face long odds […]...2024See more articles Eastern Conference
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• Rick Carlisle: Re-Signing Myles Turner Is “No. 1 Priority”
During his weekly radio interview Tuesday morning (YouTube link), Pacers coach Rick Carlisle dispelled any speculation that the team might be less inclined to re-sign Myles Turner after losing Tyrese Haliburton to a torn Achilles, relays Dustin Dopirak of The Indianapolis Star. There have been reports that owner Herb Simon would be willing to pay the […]...2025See also Rick Carlisle
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