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Entering Thursday, the New York Knicks had been the best 3-point shooting team in the NBA through the season’s opening week. To the surprise of absolutely no one—especially Knicks fans—the team’s early prowess from downtown seems to be too good to be true. Of course, in classic Knicks style, the team couldn’t just come down […]

There’s rarely a more exciting moment in the hobby lifespan of NBA card collectors than when their unexpected investment makes it big. Sure, investing in can’t miss prospects like Luka Doncic and Ja Morant can be just as fun. But when an unsung young player goes from potential talent to burgeoning superstar, it’s a different […]

Indiana Pacers guard Victor Oladipo shared an inspirational message on Thursday, reflecting on the seemingly insurmountable challenges of 2020, as well as the promise that 2021 holds. Speaking with reporters following the Pacers’ 119-99 victory over the Cleveland Cavaliers, Oladipo encouraged people to bounce back and find the silver linings in bleak situations. “2020 has […]

Victor Oladipo knows the Indiana Pacers received some unfortunate news on Thursday when wing scorer T.J. Warren was ruled out indefinitely after undergoing surgery for a stress fracture in his left foot. Indiana Pacers forward TJ Warren will undergo surgery to repair a stress fracture in his left foot, sources tell ESPN. He will be […]

Indiana Pacers forward TJ Warren plans to undergo surgery on a stress fracture in his left foot, according to Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN. Warren, 27, has no timeline to return as the seven-year veteran small forward is out indefinitely. Indiana Pacers forward TJ Warren will undergo surgery to repair a stress fracture in his left […]

The Indiana Pacers are off to a respectable 3-1 start this season. In doing so, they’re averaging an impressive 116.3 points per game while shooting an astounding 51.8 percent from the field. That’s nice and all, but, at the end of the day, if this team is going to finally break through in the playoffs […]

Indiana Pacers guard Victor Oladipo was previously linked to rumors that he wanted out during the offseason. However, it seems like the 28-year-old is fully buying in this season, as he said he would when he tried to dispel all those rumors. The Pacers’ three-game winning streak to start 2020-21 came to an end at […]

The Boston Celtics and Indiana Pacers meet for the second time this season on Tuesday night. Last time the two teams met, it came down to the last possession, and Indiana came out with the win. It’s time to continue our NBA odds series and make a Celtics-Pacers prediction and pick. Here’s how sportsbooks have set […]

Domantas Sabonis just knocked down a huge game-winning bucket to seal the Indiana Pacers’ win over the visiting Boston Celtics on Sunday. The one-time All-Star came up big once again and tallied his third-straight double-double with 19 points and 10 rebounds en route to the Pacers’ third-straight victory. Check out Sabonis’ game-winner here (via Bleacher […]

Fans of the New York Knicks got their first taste of rookie Obi Toppin in regular-season action on Wednesday night versus the Indiana Pacers. After taking part in his debut with the Knicks, Toppin spoke about shooting a decent amount of three-pointers against the Pacers. “I’m just trying to find the flow of the game,’’ […]

The Indiana Pacers were able to defeat the New York Knicks in their season opener on Wednesday night despite facing a narrow deficit in the first half. In Indiana’s first win of the season, Victor Oladipo proved that he wants to more aggressive for the Pacers this season. Following Oladipo’s efforts on Wednesday night, rookie […]

New York Knicks wing R.J. Barrett began his second NBA season as well as he or any Knicks fans could have possibly imagined. (Almost) literally. Barrett was perfect from the field in the first half against the Indiana Pacers on Wednesday night. The 20-year-old lefty made all eight of his field-goal attempts, including three splashes […]

The 2020-21 NBA season is set to get started under very unique circumstances amid the COVID-19 pandemic. The start of a new season always brings new predictions for awards, and they often wind up looking very similar. Here, we’re going to make some outside-the-box choices for the major NBA awards. While there’s a good chance […]

The NBA could have been very different, if Paul George and Anthony Davis had teamed up with the Pacers instead of splitting up to the Clippers and Lakers. Davis has confirmed what George told the All The Smoke podcast, that George and Davis had conversations about Davis going to the Pacers and joining George. Anthony […]

Paul George didn’t really have much to say about his exit with the Indiana Pacers in 2017, which ended his seven-year stint. In an appearance on Matt Barnes and Stephen Jackson’s All The Smoke podcast, the Los Angeles Clippers superstar revisited the events that led to the ugly breakup. George said he was already unhappy […]

Indiana Pacers big man Myles Turner recently expressed his apprehensions regarding the release of the COVID-19 vaccines in the near future. The 24-year-old then claimed that he would like to see how things pan out first before getting one for himself. “I’ve had the antibodies. We’re getting tested on the regular. So I’m doing whatever […]

Indiana Pacers guard Victor Oladipo admittedly felt that he is already taking steps in the right direction with regards to his recovery from a ruptured quad tendon injury, per Scott Agness. The injury was sustained back in late January of 2019 and the severity has previously caused him to miss the majority of the 2019-2020 […]

James Harden’s disgust with the Houston Rockets continues. How does this quagmire conclude? Here’s a thought: how about the Indiana Pacers acquire Harden? Yes, the Pacers have been bounced out of the first round of the playoffs in each of the last five seasons. Also true: Harden reportedly wants to play for a contender. Simultaneously, […]

The Indiana Pacers have gone through some major change this offseason, even though their roster has stayed relatively the same. Where did the change come from? Well, the Pacers decided to fire head coach Nate McMillan following a sweep at the hands of the Miami Heat in the 2020 NBA Playoffs and replaced him with […]

Indiana Pacers forward T.J. Warren might not be ready for the start of the season. The team announced Thursday Warren was “week-to-week” with plantar fasciitis, placing his status for the Pacers’ opener in doubt. Injury Update: T.J. Warren will be week-to-week due to right foot plantar fasciitis. Also, Brian Bowen II (groin) will be out […]

The Indiana Pacers had a strange odyssey dating back to last summer. Indiana began the year understanding star combo guard Victor Oladipo would miss the first few months of the season. The Pacers accounted for the loss in playmaking by prying Malcolm Brogdon away from the Milwaukee Bucks and trading scraps for T.J. Warren. Pacers […]

The Indiana Pacers hardly looked like a No. 4 seed after getting swept by the Miami Heat in the first round of the playoffs. Then again, Indiana was without its best player. All-Star big man Domantas Sabonis did not play for the Pacers during the NBA restart due to a foot injury. Sabonis did what […]

Indiana Pacers guard Victor Oladipo has been previously linked to numerous trade rumors in the offseason which raised question marks surround his future with the team. The two-time All-Star decided to finally put an end to the speculations and reaffirmed his commitment to Indianapolis heading into his fourth campaign with the Pacers next season, as […]

Before Gordon Hayward agreed to a four-year, $120 million deal with the Charlotte Hornets, the Indiana Pacers were reportedly trying to pursue a sign-and-trade with the Boston Celtics. According to J. Michael of The Indianapolis Star, the Pacers offered the Celtics Myles Turner, a first-round pick and a bench player for Hayward. However, the Celtics […]

The Indiana Pacers will not host the 2021 NBA All-Star Game after the league officially canceled the event on Wednesday. Rather, Indianapolis will play host to the festivities in 2024. OFFICIAL: We are thrilled to announce that although the 2021 All-Star Game won’t be played in Indianapolis, we will host @NBAAllStar 2024 ‼️ We are […]

Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo has been an active voice in the team’s war room in an attempt to bolster the team’s lineup for the 2020-21 NBA season. The Greek Freak reportedly gave his input and personal picks regarding potential upgrades. Among a handful of names discussed, Washington Wizards star Bradley Beal never became a […]

It appears Victor Oladipo and new Indiana Pacers head coach Nate Bjorkgren are already on the same page even though the All-Star shooting guard has yet to even play a game for his new coach. According to Marc Berman of the New York Post, Oladipo has forged a strong relationship with Bjorkgren, causing some teams […]

The Charlotte Hornets eventually won the Gordon Hayward sweepstakes, though the Boston Celtics and Indiana Pacers both did their best to sign Hayward. Zach Lowe of ESPN said on The Lowe Post the Celtics and Pacers each offered Hayward four-year deals north of $100 million: “You want to clown the contract?” Lowe said, via RealGM. […]

Sacramento Kings restricted free agent Bogdan Bogdanovic is drawing interest from the Indiana Pacers, per Jason Ham of NBC Sports California. The Pacers struck out with Gordon Hayward, who signed with the Charlotte Hornets as an unrestricted free agent. Ham noted that the Boston Celtics’ trade demands for Hayward became too excessive when Indiana was […]

The Indiana Pacers came to terms with their unrestricted free agent Justin Holiday on Friday, agreeing to bring him back with a 3-year, $18.1 million deal, per Shams Charania. Free agent Justin Holiday has agreed to a three-year, $18.1M deal to return to the Indiana Pacers, sources tell @TheAthleticNBA @Stadium. — Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) November […]

The Charlotte Hornets are planning to pursue Gordon Hayward in free agency even though it appears the small forward wants to play for the Indiana Pacers, per Michael Scotto of Hoops Hype. Hayward is an unrestricted free agent after declining his 2020-21 player-option with the Celtics. The swingman signed a four-year, $63 million offer sheet […]

Gordon Hayward has some decisions to make after opting-out of his player option with the Boston Celtics, making him an unrestricted free agent. While Hayward has been linked to multiple teams this offseason, he has reportedly expressed interest in joining the Indiana Pacers. "Gordon Hayward is fully focused and wants to sign a deal with […]

In a tweet that was sent out on Friday morning, Marc Stein of The New York Times noted that the Pacers are still working on ways to complete a sign-and-trade deal with the Boston Celtics that would bring Gordan Hayward to his home state of Indiana. The Pacers are believed to be one of several […]

Indiana Pacers big man Myles Turner has apparently joined the Boston Celtics — at least according to his Wikipedia page. Hackers decided to take aim at the 24-year-old’s Wiki profile, and as expected, hilarity ensued. Even Turner himself seemed to have been amused by the not-so-minor tweaks on his bio. The Hackers started things off […]

According to a report by the Associated Press (via NBA), Indiana Pacers guard Victor Oladipo has made some basketball history. Not NBA history, though, but rather NBL history. Apparently, Oladipo has joined the ownership group that recently purchased the New Zealand Breakers. The 28-year-old All-Star guard has now become one of the youngest basketball team […]

Indiana Pacers fans were a bit turned off with All-Star guard Victor Oladipo following reports that he nonchalantly asked opponents to play with them in front of his teammates while inside the bubble at Walt Disney World. The 28-year-old guard has since denied those claims and once again voiced his commitment to the franchise. “It […]

Indiana Pacers star shooting guard Victor Oladipo has informed the franchise he’s committed to them and doesn’t want a trade, according to Shams Charania of The Athletic.  Trade rumors have been swirling around Oladipo for some time now. There was also drama this week when a report came out claiming he asked opposing players about […]

Indiana Pacers star Victor Oladipo made headlines on Thursday after it was revealed how he allegedly asked to join opposing teams right in front of his teammates. Oladipo’s own agent, Aaron Turner, was quick to deny such malicious claims, as he came to the defense of his embattled client. In a recent interview, Turner vehemently […]

There’s a lot of smoke blowing around the Indiana Pacers front office lately, and that could mean a huge change in the roster for the upcoming season. Myles Turner is one of the names brought up more times than not, and the center will likely see his role changed if he somehow manages to stick […]