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The Pacers’ annual FanJam will be held on Saturday, October 14th at 1:00 p.m. — and it will be treated differently than in previous years. Head coach Rick Carlisle is changing the approach so that they can be more productive and make better use of their time on the court while, at the same time, giving fans their first […]
Buddy Hield has moved on from No. 24. In one of the more surprising moves this offseason, the Pacers guard has elected to change his uniform number for the first time as a pro — and for the first time since his freshman season at the University of Oklahoma (2012-16). He was No. 3 then, switched to […]
It may be the summer of Tyrese Haliburton, but his offseason is now over a month before most of his teammates’. The Indiana Pacers point guard has the opportunity to have a special and memorable next six weeks with USA Basketball. It all started Wednesday in Las Vegas as members of the 12-man roster arrived to […]
LAS VEGAS — Just because the Indiana Pacers have completed several moves this offseason doesn’t mean they’re a finished product. They completed three trades involving draft picks before they finally made their first selection in Jarace Walker at 8, then they later agreed to a free-agent deal with Bruce Brown, dealt Chris Duarte to the Kings and acquired Obi Toppin. Still, more roster consolidation is necessary […]
Chris Duarte’s time with the team that drafted him 13th overall in 2021 is over after just two years. The Pacers completed a trade on Thursday, once the NBA’s moratorium was lifted, to send Duarte to the Sacramento Kings in exchange for 2028 and 2030 second-round picks. For Duarte, it offers him a fresh start and […]
The Indiana Pacers are completing a deal with the New York Knicks to acquire forward Obi Toppin, a league source confirmed to Fieldhouse Files. Toppin, a 6-foot-9 forward, has been a target of the franchise since the trade deadline because of the fit and how he fills an obvious need. News of this deal was first reported by […]
The Indiana Pacers’ last game was back on April 9th. And so after 13 weeks, the wait is about over. The Pacers’ entry into the Las Vegas Summer League opened camp on Saturday, July 1, then they will head out west a week later for the NBA’s annual convention. The roster features 14 players, including: […]
Indianapolis is on the clock for NBA All-Star Weekend 2024 and the host committee will be hold the events on Saturday night at Lucas Oil Stadium. The plans were unveiled Wednesday at a press conference held at the home of the Indianapolis Colts, which opened in 2008. All-Star Saturday night spotlights players from across the […]
Indiana Pacers guard T.J. McConnell has taken his serious interest in English football to another level. McConnell shared on Friday that he’s now an owner, buying into Leeds United Football Club in England. Larry Nance Jr. of the New Orleans Pelicans is also a minority investor. “Both humbled and honored to be a part of the new ownership group” McConnell wrote […]
Tyrese Haliburton has already had an active offseason and his schedule will soon get even busier. As first reported by Shams Charania, Haliburton is committed to compete in the FIBA World Cup in August — along with Anthony Edwards, Austin Reaves, Mikal Bridges, Bobby Portis and Jalen Brunson. The list will continue to grow, and participants have not yet been made official by USA Basketball. […]