Indiana Pacers Articles - Page 84

The Los Angeles Lakers appear to be one of the toughest teams this season, so making a veteran player like Danny Green look foolish is a small victory in the scope of 82 games. Indiana Pacers shooting guard Jeremy Lamb crossed up the two-time NBA champion in their matchup with L.A. on Tuesday night. Jeremy […]

Indiana Pacers head coach Nate McMillan says Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James “seems like a player on a mission.” After missing the playoffs last season for the first time since his second year in the league, James sat back all summer and heard all these pundits slander his name. As he always does, James […]

Victor Oladipo’s road to full recovery has been long and arduous, but former Indiana Pacers star Paul George thinks he’s doing just fine taking his time returning from injury. The now Los Angeles Clippers forward suffered a compound fracture of his right leg in 2014 after crashing into the stanchion during a White vs. Blue […]

The Los Angeles Lakers are listing superstar big man Anthony Davis as questionable to play against the Indiana Pacers on Tuesday. Davis is dealing with an ankle sprain. The Lakers have listed Anthony Davis as questionable to play against the Pacers on Tuesday due to a sprained right ankle. — Bill Oram (@billoram) December 16, […]

Myles Turner signed a four-year, $80 million extension with the Indiana Pacers in 2018, but he might not last in Indiana too much longer. According to Eric Pincus of Bleacher Report, several NBA execs believe the Pacers will eventually look to trade Turner, who is making $17.5 million this season: Several executives believe the Indiana […]

Los Angeles Lakers All-Star Anthony Davis is “trying to play” in Tuesday night’s matchup against the Indiana Pacers, despite the fact that he turned his ankle a bit in Sunday’s victory over the Atlanta Hawks: Anthony Davis, who turned his right ankle late in Sunday’s win over Atlanta, is “trying to play” in Tuesday’s game […]

Indiana Pacers All-Star shooting guard Victor Oladipo will play this season, he just doesn’t know when that time will come. Oladipo continues to recover from a ruptured quad tendon in his knee which he suffered last season against the Toronto Raptors: “I plan on coming back this year at some point,” Oladipo said on FS1’s […]

The Indiana Pacers’ success has been one of the pleasant surprises of this NBA season. Despite not having Victor Oladipo to start the season due to injury while also losing Bojan Bogdanovic, Thaddeus Young, Darren Collison and Tyreke Evans in the offseason, they earned wins in 16 of their first 25 games, including claiming victory […]

Los Angeles Clippers small forward Paul George has gotten heavily booed in all three games he has played against the Indiana Pacers in Indiana. The same goes for his teammate Kawhi Leonard, who was received with boos from the San Antonio Spurs crowd in the two games he has played in San Antonio as a […]

Victor Oladipo is known as a great basketball player, but you might not be aware of the fact that he’s also an excellent singer. The Pacers All-Star took to Instagram on Wednesday to reveal that he served as “Thingamajig” on The Masked Singer. https://www.instagram.com/p/B59P6QoA3Ac/?igshid=5nv9x6g8ozeg Oladipo did quite well in the guess-who style of singing competition. […]

Kemba Walker and the Boston Celtics hit the road this evening to take on the Indiana Pacers. It was a big game between two potential contenders in the Eastern Conference and many felt like the Celtics would end up taking it, especially with Victor Oladipo still out for Indiana. As many have come to expect, […]

The Boston Celtics came into Bankers Life Fieldhouse as one of the best teams in the Eastern Conference and in the midst of a four-game win streak. After outscoring the Indiana Pacers 37-23 in the third quarter and opening up 10-point leading going into the fourth, things weren’t looking great for the home team. The […]

When the Indiana Pacers acquired point guard Malcolm Brogdon this offseason in a sign-and-trade with the Milwaukee Bucks, many thought they were getting the steal of the offseason. Granted, names like Kevin Durant, Kyrie Irving, Kemba Walker, and D’Angelo Russell switched teams, but Brogdon did not receive the hype and the Pacers were able to […]

The development of Indiana Pacers point guard Malcolm Brogdon likely has fans thirsting for the day when Victor Oladipo joins him in the backcourt. However, according to Indiana head coach Nate McMillan, that day is not on the horizon. McMillan told reporters on Wednesday that he does not see Oladipo returning “anytime soon.” McMillan on […]

Kevin Pritchard has been very aggressive when it comes to acquiring talent for the Indiana Pacers over the past couple of seasons. He had a top-notch offseason with the additions of Malcolm Brogdon, Jeremy Lamb, and T.J. Warren, but there are still a few holes that the team could look to fill. At the time […]

Los Angeles Clippers forward Paul George put on a show in his former stomping grounds on Monday night, returning to the Bankers Life Fieldhouse and scoring 36 points against the Indiana Pacers in the 11-point win. George, 29, was selected by the Pacers in the first round of the 2010 NBA Draft and went to […]

Paul George was showered with boos upon his return to Bankers Life Fieldhouse for an early-season matchup against his former team, the Indiana Pacers. Yet the Los Angeles Clippers star noted he isn’t the one the fans should boo after his trade request back in the summer of 2017. The two-way star hinted that there […]

Despite being booed by the Indiana Pacers home crowd, Los Angeles Clippers star Paul George still has nothing but love for his former team and its fans. After their 110-99 victory over the Pacers on Monday, George briefly recalled the good years he spent in Indiana while donning the Pacers jersey. The defensive stalwart started […]

Los Angeles Clippers superstar small forward Paul George made his third return to Indiana on Monday to face the Pacers. George spent the first seven years of his playing career with the Pacers. Indiana traded George to the Oklahoma City Thunder in the summer of 2017 after the swingman told the Pacers he wasn’t going […]

The Los Angeles Clippers will hold star forward Kawhi Leonard out of Monday’s game against the Indiana Pacers with knee injury maintenance, according to Tomer Azarly of ClutchPoints. As expected, Leonard has yet to be cleared for playing in back-to-back games, having yet to do so since April 2017. Leonard is now bound to miss […]

In 2011, after going 37-45 and making their first playoff appearance since 2006, the Indiana Pacers found themselves with the 15th pick in the upcoming NBA draft. They went on to draft Kawhi Leonard, a long, athletic wing out of San Diego State who possessed strong rebounding skills and unlimited defensive potential. However, the Pacers […]

Everyone knows that the New York Knicks are still in the midst of their rebuild, but it’s still tough for Knicks fans to see their team struggling like this. Their latest defeat against the Indiana Pacers is especially painful given the circumstances involving key man Julius Randle. The score was 104-103 in favor of the […]

Indiana Pacers All-Star shooting guard Victor Oladipo has been practicing with the Pacers’ G League affiliate as he continues to recover from a ruptured quad tendon in his knee. Oladipo is listening to his body and won’t set a timetable for his return. “Just trying to get the feel back,” Oladipo said, via Akeem Glaspie […]

Simply put, Indiana Pacers big man Domantas Sabonis is one of the most underrated players in the NBA today. He’s come a long way from his sub-par rookie season in Oklahoma City and has blossomed into a player that, at only 23 years old, gives his team a double-double on a night to night basis. […]

Paul George has looked great in his return from rotator cuff surgery this past offseason and debut for the Los Angeles Clippers. The six-time All-Star forward is averaging 23.4 points, 6.3 rebounds, and 3.6 assists per game through 10 appearances for the Clippers while still getting his legs back under him. That being said, with […]

After starting off the year bitten by the injury bug, the Indiana Pacers have been on a roll lately, as they have won five of the their last six games and are quietly looking like one of the best teams in the Eastern Conference. It’s looking like the Pacers have finally killed that injury bug, […]

Plenty of athletes love to engage with fans on social media. Kevin Durant has never been afraid to respond to criticism. LeBron James often uses Twitter as an extension of his personal brand. But Indiana Pacers center Myles Turner? He would rather focus on basketball for the time being. The 23-year-old is struggling to establish […]

On Saturday, TJ McConnell made his first visit to the Wells Fargo Center in a different uniform as part of the Indiana Pacers. The Philadelphia 76ers showed some love to their the former Sixers guard with a touching video tribute in the first quarter. Footage of the scene in Philadelphia can be seen below, via […]

The Philadelphia 76ers will face off with the Indiana Pacers during Saturday’s NBA action. They will be doing so with franchise-centerpiece Joel Embiid in the lineup, according to Serena Winters of NBC Sports Philadelphia. Joel Embiid is available tonight. #Sixers — Serena Winters (@SerenaWinters) November 30, 2019 Embiid is coming off a dominant performance in […]

Prior to being picked by the Dallas Mavericks (and eventually traded to the Atlanta Hawks) in the 2018 NBA draft, some pundits wondered if Trae Young’s scoring prowess will translate to the pros. The 21-year-old guard has certainly put those doubts to rest in just his second year, as he tied his career-best 49 points […]

The Miami Heat are prioritizing 2021 cap space to chase Giannis Antetokounmpo, with Victor Oladipo among the backup plans, according to Barry Jackson of the Miami Herald. The Heat told Jimmy Butler this past summer they will be aggressive in trying to land another star in the future. The Heat are enamored with Washington Wizards All-Star shooting […]

The Indiana Pacers got off to an ugly 0-3 start this season. Since then, the Pacers have won 10 of 13 games to improve to 10-6, most recently defeating the scrappy Memphis Grizzlies by a score of 126-114 on Monday night. Of course, all of this is coming without Victor Oladipo, who remains sidelined while […]

The Boston Celtics have gotten off to a great start to the 2019-20 season. As things currently stand, they possess an 11-4 record and trail only the Milwaukee Bucks in the Eastern Conference standings. After the departure of Kyrie Irving to the Brooklyn Nets in the offseason, the Celtics managed to replace him with Kemba […]

Indiana Pacers point guard Malcolm Brogdon will return on Monday against the Memphis Grizzlies after missing the last three games due to a back injury, according to Scott Agness of The Athletic. Brogdon said that he suffered a possible strain as the result of a freak happening, but that he is progressing back to full health: […]

Markelle Fultz is finding a renaissance of sorts with the Orlando Magic, and he showed that with a highlight play on Saturday against the Indiana Pacers. Late in the second quarter of the game, Fultz sent Pacers guard Aaron Holiday stumbling with a behind-the-back crossover to free himself up. The former top overall pick then […]

Speaking to reporters on Thursday, Indiana Pacers shooting guard Victor Oladipo said he’s doing “way better” than the last time he talked. Oladipo is recovering from a ruptured quad tendon in his knee. The Pacers star suffered the injury on Jan. 23 against the Toronto Raptors. Oladipo says he’s “way better” than the last time he […]

The Malice at the Palace — widely considered as the most infamous brawl in NBA history — celebrated its 15th anniversary on Tuesday. One man who was in the thick of the violent scenes during that fateful evening is none other than former Indiana Pacers forward Stephen Jackson, who recently reflected on this experience. “I […]

In the summer of 2017, Paul George was involved in one of the biggest trades of that particular offseason, as he made his move from the Indiana Pacers — a team he had spent the first seven years of his career — to the Oklahoma City Thunder. As it turns out, however, teaming up with […]

The Indiana Pacers are unlikely to trade center Myles Turner in the Eastern Conference, according to Sean Deveney of Heavy. In fact, according to the report, the Pacers might not even have any interest in trading Turner, who could be on the radar of the Boston Celtics. The Celtics can be a legitimate threat to […]