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With widespread reports of their three biggest stars on the trade block, everyone expected activity from the Indiana Pacers at the 2022 NBA Trade Deadline. Since everyone expected it, it came as no surprise that the squad traded away two of the three players they put on the block earlier in the season. Myles Turner […]

After five years with the Indiana Pacers, Domantas Sabonis officially marked the end of his time with the franchise on Tuesday after he was traded to the Sacramento Kings. The two-time All-Star clearly has a lot of fond memories with the team and he made sure to send out a heartfelt farewell letter to the […]

The Indiana Pacers pulled off a blockbuster trade days before the 2022 NBA trade deadline, sending out All-Star big man Domantas Sabonis to the Sacramento Kings in a six-player deal that brought back Tyrese Haliburton as the centerpiece. The deal finally ended the Sabonis-Myles Turner pairing after years of speculation about the frontcourt duo getting […]

The Sacramento Kings finally made the blockbuster trade they had hoped they could make. The franchise was desperate to get back to the playoffs. Two days before the NBA trade deadline, they pulled off a huge trade with the Indiana Pacers to try to make it happen. The Kings sent budding star Tyrese Haliburton, Buddy […]

On Tuesday, the Sacramento Kings made a huge splash before the NBA trade deadline with the Indiana Pacers. The Kings acquired two-time All-Star Domantas Sabonis, Jeremy Lamb, Justin Holiday, and a 2023 second-round pick. They sent Tyrese Haliburton, Buddy Hield, and Tristan Thompson back to Indiana. A former Kings rising star, Haliburton shared his feelings […]

The Sacramento Kings lit the NBA world on fire by trading for two-time All-Star Domantas Sabonis. The Kings have been linked to Sabonis for months, but a deal was not imminent. However, they felt he was too good to pass up, which led them to send Tyrese Haliburton, Buddy Hield, and Tristan Thompson to the […]

The Indiana Pacers have made a couple of big moves, trading away Caris LeVert and Domantas Sabonis. LeVert was dealt to the Cleveland Cavaliers, while Sabonis is headed to the Sacramento Kings. In the LeVert deal, Indiana acquired Ricky Rubio, a lottery-protected 2022 first-round pick, a 2022 second-round pick via Houston, and a 2027 second-round […]

Despite being the one to break the news regarding the Sacramento Kings‘ blockbuster trade with the Indiana Pacers ahead of the trade deadline, it seems not even ESPN’s NBA insider Adrian Wojnarowski can believe the deal actually went down. About an hour into the aftermath of the massive trade, Woj appeared on television to discuss […]

We’re just a couple days away from the 2022 NBA trade deadline, and many are wondering if the Brooklyn Nets will trade James Harden for Ben Simmons. The Nets assembled the league’s best trio of stars in Kevin Durant, Kyrie Irving and Harden, but they just haven’t been able to get them on the court […]

The Indiana Pacers and Sacramento Kings agreed to a blockbuster trade involving Kings guard Tyrese Haliburton and Pacers forward Domantas Sabonis. The deal is potentially promising for both team’s futures, but Indiana may have been accomplishing more than just acquiring a talented young player like Haliburton. This is the impact of the Sabonis-Haliburton trade on […]

The Indiana Pacers and Sacramento Kings agreed to a blockbuster deal involving Kings guard Tyrese Haliburton and Pacers forward Domantas Sabonis. The blockbuster deal also involved Buddy Hield and Tristan Thompson of the Kings as well as Justin Holiday and Jeremy Lamb of the Pacers. The Pacers-Kings trade has the potential to be one where […]

The Phoenix Suns are rolling with the best record in the NBA, but they apparently have interest in acquiring Indiana Pacers star Domantas Sabonis, according to Bleacher Report’s Jake Fischer. While the Suns aren’t expected to get Sabonis ahead of Thursday’s trade deadline because of the high cost and a desire to not disrupt chemistry, […]

The 2022 NBA trade deadline is just a couple of days away, so teams are getting ready for the final negotiations ahead. While all eyes are on the Ben Simmons situation, whether or not James Harden is involved, it still seems as if a Simmons deal is unlikely. There are a number of other notable […]

The Washington Wizards have been struggling recently. After a hot start to the season, the team has slumped hard in the past few months. They went from a top three team in the Eastern Conference to being completely out of the play-in picture. As a result, the Wizards front office are heavily involved in trade […]

The Indiana Pacers have made their first trade this season, sending Caris LeVert to the Cleveland Cavaliers for Ricky Rubio and draft picks. Indiana could have a fire sale at the deadline, going the direction of what the Orlando Magic did last season, sending Nikola Vucevic, Evan Fournier, and Aaron Gordon off to contending teams. […]

The Indiana Pacers made a splash Sunday, sending Caris LeVert to the Cleveland Cavaliers in exchange for Ricky Rubio’s expiring contract, a 2022 first round pick, 2022 second round pick and a 2027 second round pick. It was quite the haul for a team clearly in a rebuild. Reportedly, they are far from finished. According […]

The Washington Wizards have spun their wheels for the past few years and have made no progress in becoming a title contender. Bradley Beal remains one of the better players in the league but the team around him remains unimpressive. The front office desires a star player to get Washington into the playoff picture. They […]

The Washington Wizards are maintaining their long-held stance of building around Bradley Beal. The Wizards have no intentions to rebuild and have tried again and again to rehash the team around their star shooting guard. Their efforts haven’t amounted to much. According to Jake Fischer of Bleacher Report, the Wizards have looked into Domantas Sabonis […]

Basketball roots run deep within Indiana Pacers star Domatas Sabonis. His father, Arvydas, was one of the best European players in basketball history, making the Hall of Fame because of his wildly decorated career in overseas competition. He played in the NBA for just seven seasons, all of which came when he was over 30 […]

With the NBA trade deadline coming up, there are many players who need to just forget about the first part of the season that they had or need a fresh start on a different team. Let’s take a look at 10 impact players who need a fresh start at this year’s trade deadline. *Watch NBA […]

The Indiana Pacers have made it pretty clear they’d ideally like to be sellers at the February 10th NBA Trade Deadline, with both Domantas Sabonis and Caris LeVert expected to be on the trading block. However, the organization isn’t about to give up either player, especially Sabonis, for anything less than a huge package. Per […]

The trade deadline is less than three weeks away, and the Portland Trail Blazers’ stunning recent turnaround doesn’t change what’s been obvious since Neil Olshey was dismissed in early December. Even with Damian Lillard fully re-committed to Rip City, interim general manager Joe Cronin and the Blazers are poised to be among the most active […]

The Washington Wizards have been linked to Domantas Sabonis, opening up the question whether they should seriously pursue the Indiana Pacers star or not. It has already been two months since the core of the Pacers have been put on the trading block. The asking price for Sabonis, Myles Turner and Caris LeVert does not […]

The Indiana Pacers stunned the Los Angeles Lakers in their own home yesterday, winning 111-104 to snap a four-game losing streak. The victory may not jumpstart the Pacers into playoff contention but it is an enjoyable sight for a team that could get dismantled at any moment. Myles Turner and Caris LeVert, who recorded 30 points […]

The Indiana Pacers are expected to make some moves at the February 10th NBA Trade Deadline, but those plans have changed slightly following Myles Turner’s injury. While he was one player who seems to be on his way out for sure, the big man could now stay put. That being said, it appears Caris LeVert […]

The Sacramento Kings seem to be so desperate to make a big splash ahead of the rapidly approaching NBA trade deadline that they are now willing to put De’Aaron Fox in a package they hope would be enough to entice the Indiana Pacers into giving up Domantas Sabonis. Via Jason Anderson of The Sacramento Bee: […]

The Dallas Mavericks are somewhat stabilizing after a poor start. The Luka Doncic-led Mavs are sitting 5th in the Western Conference. But, they are a full five games behind the 4th seed Memphis Grizzlies. Their season should have been much better, as they have two All-Star players in Doncic and Kristaps Porzingis, but the duo […]

The Eastern Conference has immensely improved from the previous seasons, and there are many young individuals that have propelled their certain squads to serious playoff consideration this season. Surprising squads like the Cleveland Cavaliers and Chicago Bulls have exceeded expectations, thus prompting them to have plausible candidates to be selected to play in the 2022 […]

The Houston Rockets knew the season will go in this direction. After years of unsuccessful attempts at the title with James Harden, the Rockets blew it up. Now, they have one of the youngest teams in the league, headlined by promising rookie Jalen Green. There are other pieces as well, such as Christian Wood and […]

The Indiana Pacers are expected to be active at the trade deadline in February, with Domantas Sabonis and Myles Turner potentially on their way out. The organization is looking to mix things up and bring in some new talent, but they aren’t planning to rebuild. And according to Kevin O’Connor of The Ringer, the Pacers […]

The Indiana Pacers have been one of the most disappointing teams in all of basketball this season and that has caused them to think about the idea of rebuilding their entire franchise. They’re currently 14-22 on the season, but with the talent that they have, that is completely unacceptable. A team that has Domantas Sabonis, […]

The Boston Celtics and the Indiana Pacers are two teams having disappointing 2021-22 seasons so far. As a result, both franchises have been in the trade talk bubble, particularly with respect to their stars Jaylen Brown and Domantas Sabonis, respectively. The Celtics have, for the most part, underperformed this season. They are two games below […]

The Golden State Warriors have the best record in the NBA, but there is always room for improvement. Many teams eye the trade deadline to make one last move to give their squad the advantage they need to make a playoff push. The Warriors have the best record in the NBA, so their situation is […]

The Charlotte Hornets have been a fun team to watch in the 2021-22 season as they vie for a postseason berth. LaMelo Ball has been playing at an All-Star level since the start of the season, but so has Miles Bridges. Bridges cemented his status as one of the  NBA’s best dunkers a while ago, […]

As the NBA regular season rages on, so does the Ben Simmons saga for the Philadelphia 76ers. Trade season is finally upon us, and we are starting to see the rumor mill begin to swirl once again. As of now, there is no hotter name on the trade market than Simmons.  Despite how long this […]

According to multiple reports, the Indiana Pacers are on the brink of a major squad overhaul. The team is reportedly open to the prospect of parting ways with their star players, with Domantas Sabonis now emerging as a trade target for multiple teams. Sabonis, who has been with the Pacers for the past four years, […]

The Phoenix Suns lost in the NBA Finals a season ago and have found the same success this season as they sit at 22-5 with the second-best record in all of the NBA. Phoenix is only a half-game behind the Golden State Warriors. If Phoenix had somebody who could slow down Giannis Antetokounmpo in the […]

The Sacramento Kings are in an interesting spot as they continue to build for the future. They have some talented young players on the roster but are still not a playoff team. Fans have longed for the Kings to return to the postseason as they have not made it since 2006. With the Indiana Pacers […]

Domantas Sabonis has emerged as a popular potential trade target for the Portland Trail Blazers as his team looks to tweak a roster that clearly tops out below legitimate contention in the Eastern Conference. Does the Indiana Pacers’ state of flux seem familiar? The similarities between Portland and Indiana’s on-the-fly retooling is reason enough for […]