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The Indiana Pacers have fully embraced their plans for the remainder of the season: develop young guys and lose just enough games to keep the lottery pick they’re hopeful to land in May. Unfortunately, that means a lot more injury updates for guys like Pascal Siakam. Indiana currently sit in the bottom of the Eastern […]

The Indiana Pacers are navigating a difficult 2025-26 season defined by injuries and a significant shift in their front office. Star guard Tyrese Haliburton, who has been sidelined all year with an Achilles injury suffered during the previous campaign’s Finals run, has faced a new setback after being diagnosed with shingles. Head coach Rick Carlisle […]

A herculean 2024-25 campaign saw Tyrese Haliburton drag the Indiana Pacers all the way to the NBA Finals, where he picked up the Achilles injury that has seen him miss the current season. Regardless, things have become slightly worse as the two-time All-Star has now been diagnosed with shingles, a viral condition that is expected […]

The Dallas Mavericks are in unchartered territory, working against the injury woes amidst a 10-game losing streak that now takes them to last year’s finalists, the Indiana Pacers. Thankfully however, while the Mavs come into this game with plenty of superstars out, the same can be said about the Pacers. To start things off, Cooper […]

As Indiana Pacers’ franchise star Tyrese Haliburton continues to rehabilitate from his achilles injury in last year’s NBA Finals, his team sits in last place in the Eastern Conference standings through the All-Star break. As they trudge through this season and look forward to the next, Haliburton will release a new colorway of his debut […]

The Indiana Pacers came out of the 2026 NBA All-Star break and immediately suffered a loss on Thursday night at the hands of the Washington Wizards at Capital One Arena in Washington, D.C. Despite the 112-105 loss to the Wizards, Indiana has some positive takeaways from the contest, including the play of Jarace Walker. The […]

On Thursday evening, the Indiana Pacers will hit the road to take on the Washington Wizards in the first game after the All-Star break for both teams. Pascal Siakam will unfortunately miss this game for the Pacers due to personal reasons. Here’s everything we know about Siakam’s availability situation for Thursday. *Watch NBA games LIVE […]

Tanking in the NBA has been a fervent conversation this season, and Pacers coach Rick Carlisle has had to navigate that conversation carefully. Just eight months ago, the Pacers were at the pinnacle of the basketball world, embarking on a thrilling run to the NBA Finals that saw them dispatch the defending NBA champion Boston […]

INGLEWOOD, Calif. — The Indiana Pacers traded away Bennedict Mathurin to the LA Clippers at the NBA trade deadline in a package including Isaiah Jackson and a couple of first round picks. In return, the Pacers received Ivica Zubac, a player they’d been coveting since the surprising departure of Myles Turner in free agency. It […]

Even with the Indiana Pacers languishing near the bottom of the Eastern Conference not even a year after making it to the NBA Finals, Pascal Siakam got so much love from coaches around the NBA that he still received a nod to the All-Star Game. Siakam has been a trooper all season long for a […]

Iowa State is buzzing after completing a stunning upset against Houston, 70-67, at Hilton Coliseum on Tuesday. Even Indiana Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton had to celebrate his alma mater’s huge victory. The sixth-ranked Cyclones went on a 17-2 run to close out the second half and shut the door on the second-ranked Cougars. Iowa State […]

A multitude of celebrities and personalities were on hand at Intuit Dome in Los Angeles on Sunday to witness the NBA All-Star Game. Among them was former president Barack Obama, who is widely known to be a basketball nut. Growing up in the Windy City, Obama watched Michael Jordan and the Chicago Bulls create a […]

Pascal Siakam shut down any notion of the Indiana Pacers tanking throughout the 2025-26 NBA season. Tanking has become a hot topic going into the All-Star break, especially after the league fined the Utah Jazz $500,000 for intentionally taking out starters in the fourth quarter. Indiana got caught in the fray, getting a $100,000 fine […]

After the NBA fined the Utah Jazz and the Indiana Pacers over tanking in an attempt to send the message to the rest of the league, NBA commissioner Adam Silver addressed the topic during his press conference at All-Star Media Day on Saturday. The Association issued a $100,000 fine to the Pacers, but handed down a […]

The NBA has a serious tanking problem. Over the last few weeks, there have been multiple instances of teams seemingly taking drastic measures to ensure that they will lose games. The two teams that were scrutinized this month were the Utah Jazz and the Indiana Pacers. After these suspicious incidents, the NBA has fined both […]

Indiana Pacers rookie Kam Jones had his first NBA marquee moment on Tuesday vs. the Brooklyn Nets. After trailing by 18 with Pascal Siakam, Andrew Nembhard, Aaron Nesmith and T.J. McConnell sidelined, the Pacers fought back to tie the game in the final minutes. With the score knotted at 110-110 with 17 seconds remaining, Jones […]

Quenton Jackson made headlines on Monday for his overtime heroics during the Indiana Pacers’ upset win over the New York Knicks. He continued to turn heads during Tuesday’s 115-110 win over the Brooklyn Nets. Jackson threw down an incredible poster dunk over Egor Demin during the second quarter of the come-from-behind victory. QUENTON JACKSON ELEVATES […]

The Indiana Pacers have known for so long that the 2025-26 season is a wash, and that they’re only biding time in preparation for their expected return to contention the following season. After reaching the NBA Finals in 2025, the Pacers are widely expected to pick up where they left off once Tyrese Haliburton returns […]

The Toronto Raptors and the Indiana Pacers reportedly had eyes for Utah Jazz center Walker Kessler ahead of last week’s NBA trade deadline. The Raptors’ trade interest in Kessler was well documented before Toronto’s deal with the Los Angeles Clippers for Chris Paul. The same could be said about the Pacers ahead of their trade […]

The Indiana Pacers aren’t taking any chances during Wednesday’s tank matchup vs. the Brooklyn Nets. Following Tuesday’s overtime win over the New York Knicks, Rick Carlisle’s squad is resting nearly its entire rotation against Brooklyn. With Tyrese Haliburton, Ivica Zubac and Obi Toppin already sidelined, the Pacers ruled out Pascal Siakam (left hamstring soreness), Andrew […]

After Boston Celtics’ Jayson Tatum addressed his G-League practice and its significance regarding his potential return, The Ringer’s Bill Simmons blamed a coach for Achilles injuries to the All-Star forward and Indiana Pacers’ Tyrese Haliburton. While Tatum, who took one step closer to making a return, won’t guarantee a comeback this season, Simmons is calling […]

New Knicks head coach Mike Brown addressed his team’s shooting lulls in a 137-134 overtime loss to the Indiana Pacers. After Karl-Anthony Towns forced overtime against the Pacers, the Knicks fell short in the extra period, where Pascal Siakam earned his 30-point performance, which was complemented by Andrew Nembhard and Jackson’s scoring. Coach Brown says […]

Several Brooklyn Nets starters landed on the injury report ahead of Wednesday’s tank matchup with the Indiana Pacers. The Nets ruled out Michael Porter Jr. for the second straight game due to right knee tendinitis. Meanwhile, Nic Claxton is questionable due to right hip soreness, while Noah Clowney is probable due to a left ankle […]

After nearly reaching the summit last season, the Indiana Pacers are experiencing rock bottom. Without star guard and leader Tyrese Haliburton, the reigning Eastern Conference champions have been struggling mightily this season. The Pacers sport a 14-40 record, the worst-mark in the league. They went from fighting for the Larry O’Brien trophy to fighting for […]

Fans of the Indiana Pacers will have to wait to see Ivica Zubac make his debut, as he sat out their game against the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden on Tuesday. The Pacers acquired Zubac, along with Kobe Brown, at the trade deadline via a trade with the Los Angeles Clippers in exchange […]

After several years with the Los Angeles Clippers, Ivica Zubac is starting over again with a different team following his trade to the Indiana Pacers. While there are significant adjustments to be made on the part of Zubac as he embarks on a new journey in his pro career in the NBA, he is excited […]

Five days after his trade from the Los Angeles Clippers, Ivica Zubac is in line to potentially make his Indiana Pacers debut against the New York Knicks. The center is listed as questionable with a lingering ankle sprain. Here is everything we know about Ivica Zubac’s injury and his playing status against the Knicks. *Watch […]

About two weeks before the NBA trade deadline, LA Clippers head coach Tyronn Lue said the team expected to have a relatively quiet trade deadline. Fast forward to Thursday’s deadline, and both James Harden and Ivica Zubac have been traded from the franchise. The Clippers traded James Harden to the Cleveland Cavaliers the Tuesday before […]

The Indiana Pacers received bad news regarding Johnny Furphy’s right ACL injury following an MRI on Monday. Furphy reportedly suffered a right ACL injury, according to HoopsHype’s Michael Sotto. “Indiana Pacers swingman Johnny Furphy underwent an MRI today, which confirmed he has a torn right ACL,” HoopsHype reported. “Furphy, a key contributor who the organization […]

For as long as Tyronn Lue has been head coach of the LA Clippers, he’s been able to rely on center Ivica Zubac and his availability to hold down the for his team. After the 2026 NBA trade deadline, Zubac is no longer a member of the Clippers, signaling a transition for the franchise. The […]

The LA Clippers made a couple of surprising moves at the NBA trade deadline, first sending star guard James Harden to the Cleveland Cavaliers in a trade for Darius Garland. The second move might’ve been even more surprising, with the Clippers trading Ivica Zubac to the Indiana Pacers for Bennedict Mathurin, Isaiah Jackson, and a […]

Things are not getting better for the Indiana Pacers. On Sunday, they suffered a 122-104 loss at the hands of the Toronto Raptors at Scotiabank Arena in Toronto, which extended Indiana’s losing streak to four games. Making the day worse for Indiana was the injury suffered by second-year forward Johnny Furphy in the second half. […]

The Toronto Raptors will be facing the Indiana Pacers to end the week. Jakob Poeltl has missed extended time because of a back injury, but he was finally listed on the injury report as questionable with a return to competition reconditioning. While Poeltl has since been ruled out, he’s “very close” to a return, according […]

The Indiana Pacers closed the NBA trade deadline Thursday by reshaping their roster around a new frontcourt anchor, and the move prompted an emotional response from franchise guard Tyrese Haliburton. Following Indiana’s trade with the Los Angeles Clippers for center Ivica Zubac, Haliburton shared a heartfelt message on Instagram directed at Bennedict Mathurin, who was […]

The Los Angeles Clippers traded Ivica Zubac to the Indiana Pacers for Bennedict Mathurin, Isaiah Jackson, a protected 2026 first-round pick, a 2029 unprotected first-round pick, and a future second-round pick hours before the trade deadline. After the Clippers fulfilled veteran guard James Harden’s trade request, shipping him to the Cleveland Cavs for Darius Garland, […]

The Indiana Pacers received an immediate and emphatic reaction after acquiring Ivica Zubac at Thursday’s NBA trade deadline, including a bold proclamation from Caitlin Clark. Moments after the trade was announced, Clark shared her excitement on X, formerly known as Twitter. “Pacers 2027 world champions,” Clark wrote. Indiana landed Zubac in a deal with the […]

The Utah Jazz have continued to signal their long-term commitment to Walker Kessler following a flurry of activity leading up to the NBA trade deadline, reportedly turning down a significant offer from the Indiana Pacers for the young center. Prime NBA insider Chris Haynes reported Thursday that Indiana made a strong push for Kessler, offering […]

The Los Angeles Clippers are finalizing a trade to send All-Defensive center Ivica Zubac to the Indiana Pacers, league sources told ClutchPoints on Thursday afternoon. Along with trading Zubac to the Pacers, Los Angeles is also sending Kobe Brown to Indiana. In exchange for their starting center, the Clippers will be receiving Bennedict Mathurin, Isaiah […]

The NBA’s trade deadline is only a few hours away. Uncharacteristically, there’s been a flurry of trades a day or two before the actual trade deadline compared to last season. One of the major trades that has happened over the last 48 hours is the Los Angeles Clippers dealing James Harden to the Cleveland Cavaliers […]