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The Indiana Pacers did a good job at keeping the game close against the Los Angeles Clippers on Tuesday. But come the fourth quarter, things quickly went south for them, leading to a horrible defeat. After the game, Malcolm Brogdon and Caris LeVert criticized their own play against the elite squad. According to LeVert, the […]

The Indiana Pacers recently received a much-needed boost as it welcomed back the returning Caris LeVert on the floor last week. Pacers guard Malcolm Brogdon expressed his contentment with his team’s performance as of late but further claimed that they still have more to give in their coming games, via Scott Agness. Malcolm Brogdon likes […]

It didn’t take long for Caris LeVert to make his presence felt in an Indiana Pacers uniform. In just his seventh game back from that scary kidney surgery, the 26-year-old swingman showcased why the Pacers thought highly of him in that blockbuster James Harden trade. LeVert showcased his clutch gene versus the pesky Detroit Pistons […]

Kyrie Irving can’t wait to join Caris LeVert on the floor again. The two former teammates are set to face each other on Wednesday as the Brooklyn Nets visit the Indiana Pacers. It will be the first time that Irving will get to step foot on the same court again with LeVert after the latter […]

Caris LeVert made his debut for the Indiana Pacers on Saturday night. This comes after he underwent surgery to remove a small mass that was found on his kidney in a post-trade physical test. With his inspiring return to the basketball floor, LeVert gave high remarks to his first game back after the Pacers got […]

After recovering from his health condition, Indiana Pacers guard Caris LeVert is finally set to make his debut with his new team against the Phoenix Suns on Saturday night. Prior to his first game back, LeVert expressed optimism that he is ready to take the floor after a two-month absence. Via Indianapolis Star: “I’ve ramped […]

Indiana Pacers swingman Caris LeVert will make his much-awaited debut with his new team on Saturday against the Phoenix Suns, according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski.  It’s not often a trade could be considered life-saving, but in LeVert’s case, it may have been. As part of the James Harden trade, LeVert required a medical checkup, and […]

It might not be long before the Indiana Pacers get to see their newest swingman in Caris LeVert back in action. Less than two months after his kidney surgery, the 26-year-old is finally getting closer to making his Pacers debut. The positive news about LeVert’s health was disclosed by head coach Nate Bjorkgren ahead of […]

When Caris LeVert was discovered to have a form of kidney cancer following his trade to the Indiana Pacers, many assumed he wouldn’t play this season. Despite this obstacle, LeVert is expected to make a miraculous return this season, per The Athletic’s Shams Charania. Early in the season, LeVert was serving as a main source […]

The Houston Rockets are hopeful that guard Victor Oladipo may return to the court as early as Monday, according to Kelly Iko of The Athletic. The Rockets will host the Chicago Bulls at the Toyota Center on Feb. 22. #Rockets hopeful of a Victor Oladipo return as early as Monday vs Chicago, sources tell @TheAthletic. […]

The Indiana Pacers have lost five of their past seven games, leading many fans to wonder when Caris LeVert and T.J. Warren could return to the court. Following Indiana’s disappointing loss to the Chicago Bulls on Monday, Nate Bjorkgren revealed how LeVert and Warren are doing on the road to recovery: Bjorkgren on Warren: "He's in […]

The Brooklyn Nets are set to take on the Indiana Pacers on Wednesday, and former Net Caris LeVert enjoyed seeing his old teammates prior to the game. Caris LeVert made his return to Brooklyn today and he was greeted by his former Nets teammates ❤️🙏🏽 pic.twitter.com/LvRlq5r16C — ClutchPoints (@ClutchPoints) February 11, 2021 After the game, […]

Former Brooklyn Nets guard Caris LeVert was traded not once but twice en route to ultimately making his way to the Indiana Pacers earlier this 2020-21 season. LeVert was initially traded from the Nets to the Houston Rockets before eventually being shipped to Indiana in exchange for All-Star guard Victor Oladipo. With the complex whirlwind […]

 Indiana Pacers guard Caris LeVert made an appearance at practice on Saturday following his kidney surgery just two weeks ago, per Scott Agness of Fieldhouse Files. Although he wasn’t actually suiting up and participating, it’s a step in the right direction for LeVert and the Pacers. LeVert was part of the blockbuster trade that saw […]

The Indiana Pacers announced guard Caris LeVert underwent successful kidney surgery on Monday and is expected to make a full recovery. LeVert’s surgery treated a renal cell carcinoma — a type of cancer — of his left kidney. While he remains out indefinitely, LeVert will not require further treatment. This is tremendous news for LeVert […]

One of the key pieces in the blockbuster trade that saw James Harden make his way to the Brooklyn Nets was Caris LeVert, who now plies his trade with the Indiana Pacers. The 26-year-old has not made his Pacers debut, however, after a recent MRI revealed a small mass on his left kidney. LeVert recently […]

Caris LeVert did not want to be traded from the Brooklyn Nets to the Indiana Pacers. It turns out, the unwelcome trade may have saved his life. LeVert was included in the four-team blockbuster that shipped James Harden to Brooklyn and LeVert to Indiana—by way of the Houston Rockets, in exchange for Victor Oladipo—forcing the […]

The Indiana Pacers acquired Caris LeVert in the four-team trade that sent James Harden to the Brooklyn Nets and Victor Oladipo to the Houston Rockets. After discovering a mass on his kidney, team president Kevin Pritchard gave a rough estimate on when LeVert could return to the court, per Tony East of the West Indianapolis […]

The Indiana Pacers acquired a talented combo guard in Caris LeVert, only to discover he had a mass on his kidney. Pacers general manager Kevin Pritchard appeared on 107.5 The Fan to discuss the LeVert acquisition and the 26-year-old’s future outlook. Pritchard said LeVert will likely undergo surgery, but added the team feels more and […]

Indiana Pacers forward Caris LeVert’s availability to play is now uncertain after an MRI revealed a small mass on his kidney, the team announced on Saturday. The Indiana Pacers have announced that Caris LeVert will be out indefinitely after an MRI revealed a small mass on his left kidney. LeVert will undergo further medical tests, […]

After an issue was discovered during Caris LeVert’s physical with the Indiana Pacers, an additional second-round pick and cash were sent by the Brooklyn Nets to complete the James Harden blockbuster trade, per The Athletic’s Shams Charania. The Pacers will receive a 2024 second-round pick from Brooklyn (via the Cleveland Cavaliers) and cash, ultimately completing […]

The Brooklyn Nets and Houston Rockets reportedly executed a massive trade on Wednesday evening with both the Indiana Pacers and Cleveland Cavaliers also in the mix, all centering on James Harden. However, the Nets and Rockets were the key players in this deal as superstar James Harden will now be heading to Brooklyn with a […]

While the Brooklyn Nets were able to pull off a blockbuster deal for former MVP James Harden on Wednesday, they had to give up some key pieces such as Caris LeVert in order to get the deal done. Though the trade doesn’t impact his team’s status, Portland Trail Blazers star guard Damian Lillard offered up […]

The Houston Rockets are sending James Harden to the Brooklyn Nets in a blockbuster trade that will bring Victor Oladipo to the Rockets, according to Shams Charania of The Athletic and Stadium. Caris LeVert is heading to the Indiana Pacers. The Cleveland Cavaliers are also involved in this massive trade, with Jarrett Allen and Taurean […]

Brooklyn Nets guard Caris LeVert has shut down notions that Kyrie Irving left everyone in the dark with his sudden decision to sit out the team’s match against the Philadelphia 76ers on Thursday. Per The Athletic’s Joe Vardon, LeVert revealed that the controversial Nets superstar actually informed his teammates in advance. Caris LeVert said Kyrie […]

Caris LeVert made his preseason debut for the Brooklyn Nets on Friday, and it was an impressive showing for the 26-year-old. After the Nets’ 113-89 blowout win against the Boston Celtics, superstar teammate Kevin Durant had nothing but praise for LeVert. For his part, Durant expressed exactly what he and the rest of the Nets […]

Brooklyn Nets head coach Steve Nash has expressed his desire to give Caris LeVert a Manu Ginobili-type role by coming off the bench. While most players aren’t fond of being part of the second unit, LeVert has expressed his belief that he has the tools to play any type of role. LeVert tagged his versatility […]

Caris LeVert missed their first preseason game against the Washington Wizards on Sunday which understandably concerned Brooklyn Nets fans. Fortunately, according to head coach Steve Nash, the swingman is doing great and will participate in the team’s scrimmage on Tuesday. Nash, already aware of LeVert’s injury history, shared his optimism on the 26-year-old’s knee. To […]

First-year head coach Steve Nash has the enviable task of picking his first five from a very deep Brooklyn Nets roster. While Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving will definitely be starters, Nash is unsure of swingman Caris LeVert. He believes that LeVert is good at either being part of the starting line up or leading […]

NBA fans are extremely thrilled that Brooklyn Nets superstar Kevin Durant is finally 100 percent healthy and ready to go for the 2020-21 campaign. His teammate Caris LeVert recently shared his excitement upon the opportunity to share the floor with the one-time league MVP. In a clip shared by SNY (via Yahoo Sports’ Jack Baer), […]

Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving really value Caris LeVert, so much so that the Brooklyn Nets stars didn’t want general manager Sean Marks to trade the youngster to the New Orleans Pelicans for Jrue Holiday. According to Shams Charania of The Athletic, Durant and Irving view LeVert “as a very significant part” of the Nets. […]

Last season the Brooklyn Nets were the seventh seed in the Eastern Conference with a sub-.500 record. Going into this next season, they’re going to be title contenders and need to make win-now moves. On the daily Locked On Nets Podcast, hosts Doug Norrie and Adam Armbrecht discussed a potential deal that would send Caris […]

Multiple reports have previously stated that John Wall is expected to be ready to take the floor for the Washington Wizards once the new season tips off. If there was any doubt as to his fitness, then this latest video of the 30-year-old with the likes of Kyrie Irving and Caris LeVert should quash any […]

The NBA Draft is just a few weeks away and the league is looking to lift their moratorium on trading in the coming days. This offseason, teams have less money to spend in free agency than in recent years because the salary cap may remain stagnant, so some experts believe teams, like the Brooklyn Nets, […]

The New Orleans Pelicans reportedly talked to the Brooklyn Nets about a Jrue Holiday trade before this past deadline, and these discussions could certainly crop up again this offseason. In a possible deal, Caris LeVert would be the centerpiece player going back to New Orleans. On the daily Locked On Pelicans Podcast, host Jake Madison […]

Brooklyn Nets small forward Caris LeVert was recently a guest on the R2C2 podcast with CC Sabathia and Ryan Ruocco, and he was asked to talk about superstar point guard Kyrie Irving. After what happened with the Boston Celtics in 2018-19, there’s a narrative around the NBA that Irving is a toxic and bad teammate. […]

Brooklyn Nets superstar small forward Kevin Durant was recently a guest on New Orleans Pelicans shooting guard JJ Redick’s podcast, and he was asked to talk about whether Caris LeVert can be the Nets’ third star. Durant, who will make his Nets debut alongside Kyrie Irving in 2020-21 after missing the entire 2019-20 season recovering […]

While Hall of Famer Kevin Garnett is a big fan of Caris LeVert, The Big Ticket believes the Brooklyn Nets should package LeVert in a trade for a third star next to Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving. During an interview with Kristian Winfield of the New York Daily News, Garnett said the Nets should try […]

The Nets franchise moved to Brooklyn in 2012, and, one year later, orchestrated of the most disastrous trades in NBA history: acquiring Kevin Garnett, Paul Pierce, and Jason Terry—all in their late 30’s—from the Boston Celtics for a package of contracts and four(!) future first-round picks. Two of those picks turned into Jaylen Brown and […]