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Indiana Pacers center Myles Turner is one of the most promising young players in the organization — with dunks like he had today against seasoned Orlando Magic shot-blocker Serge Ibaka, we can see what the fuss is all about. Turner caught the ball near the baseline, pump-faked his defender Nikola Vucevic out of the picture […]

Indiana Pacers center Myles Turner had his tracking radar on during Wednesday night’s 122-115 win over the Philadelphia 76ers. The 6-foot-11 center came from behind to block Robert Covington‘s alley-oop finish right before it touched the glass. Talk about great timing. Myles Turner with the nasty block! https://t.co/l4jZR6qnI0 — NBA SKITS (@NBA_Skits) November 10, 2016 […]

One of the most exciting plays during an NBA game second to a monster dunk is neither a three-pointer nor a half-court heave. Blocking shots come in a close second, and blocking dunks makes for twice the excitement. The Los Angeles Lakers made their way to Indiana to face off against Paul George and the Pacers. […]

After an impressive rookie season, the Indiana Pacers have exercised their option on their promising center Myles Turner. The move guarantees his contract for the 2017-2018 season. It was an expected decision and easy one to make as the 20-year-old became one of the better rookies last year under then-head coach Frank Vogel. The former Texas Longhorn averaged 10.3 […]

Indiana Pacers center Al Jefferson is a team player and he’s willing to prove it. Jefferson is willing to step into a reserve and mentorship role to help Myles Turner grow as a player. The two have been practicing with one another, and it has left Jefferson impressed. He spoke on The Grady & Big Joe […]

The Washington Wizards were one of the quieter teams during this offseason’s free agency period. The team was not linked to the big name free agents but they were still able to make important moves to bolster their lineup. They also may have added by subtraction with Kevin Seraphin. Seeing some of their players from […]

Indiana Pacers forward Myles Turner recently spoke with Basketball Insiders’ Alex Kennedy about next season’s expectations. After a disappointing first round playoff series last year, Turner believes in his team enough to predict that they can finish top three in the Eastern Conference this coming season. “As a team, we want to finish top three […]

Earlier this month, Indiana Pacers big man Myles Turner held a basketball camp for kids in Euless Texas. Admirably, Turner told The CW33 that he wanted to help influence the same community that helped him as a kid. It’s incredible, man. You can see I’m working hard, worked up quite a sweat and I’m just ready to go […]

For Indiana Pacers forward Myles Turner, there was a specific moment in his rookie season that holds more importance than the others. Turner found himself responsible for defending the lane against the Cleveland Cavaliers during a game in Indiana on February 1st, 2016. Turner stood tall against a charging LeBron James, who attempted one of […]

All of us have persons close to us whom we owe so much, and it’s always priceless to see smiles on their faces. For Myles Turner, he didn’t just brought smiles, but also funny and surprised reactions, from two individuals that are dear to him. His aunt and grandma were clueless about what’s to happen, […]

Indiana Pacers rookie Myles Turner decided to use Twitter and Instagram to reveal his official logo on Monday. According to Scott Agness of VigilantSports.com, Turner signed an apparel deal with Nike shortly after being drafted last summer. Turner’s logo is comprised of his initials and number. His initials are shown with a large ‘M’ surrounding a small ‘T’ down […]

In his rookie year, Indiana Pacers forward-center Myles Turner has turned a lot of heads with his play. Not only did he produce the numbers to help his team, he also did the intangibles, mostly on the defensive end. The 19 year old also showed that he is the complimentary player the team needed to have alongside […]

The Indiana Pacers have made major moves this offseason in hopes of making a big leap in the Eastern Conference. Larry Bird and the rest of the Pacers front office have had one of the busiest summers of all executives. And the results have been very impressive as Jeff Teague, Thaddeus Young, and Al Jefferson […]

At the ESPYs earlier this week, SLAM Magazine’s Alexis Morgan asked some NBA players, including DeAndre Jordan, Kristaps Porzingis, Devin Booker, and Myles Turner, if they slide into a DM or two here and there. Surprisingly, they admitted to reading a few sent to them. Here’s the clip: https://www.instagram.com/p/BIB1AV4DzSU/ Turner and Booker answered the question in […]

Nate McMillan was officially hired as the new Indiana Pacers head coach just a couple of days ago. McMillan joins an organization with a lot of nice assets including Paul George, Monta Ellis, and Myles Turner. McMillan went on Sirius XM Radio yesterday to talk about Turner and had an interesting comparison for him. 'Very […]