Indiana Pacers Archives - Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News https://www.basketballinsiders.com/tag/indiana-pacers/ Wed, 07 Aug 2024 19:36:25 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://www.basketballinsiders.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/cropped-BBI-Favicon-36x36.png Indiana Pacers Archives - Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News https://www.basketballinsiders.com/tag/indiana-pacers/ 32 32 Jeremy Lamb Retires From NBA After 10 Seasons https://www.basketballinsiders.com/news/jeremy-lamb-retires-from-nba-after-10-seasons/ Wed, 07 Aug 2024 19:36:25 +0000 https://www.basketballinsiders.com/?p=335619 Jeremy Lamb announced his retirement from the NBA via Instagram on Wednesday. The 6-foot-5, 180-pounder played 10 seasons (2012-22) in the league as a small forward and shooting guard. “Basketball has been good to me throughout my entire life, so this decision didn’t come easy, but I have decided to retire from the game that […]

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]]> Andrew Nembhard, Pacers Agree to Three-Year Contract Extension https://www.basketballinsiders.com/news/andrew-nembhard-pacers-agree-to-three-year-contract-extension/ Thu, 25 Jul 2024 02:12:42 +0000 https://www.basketballinsiders.com/?p=313325 The Indiana Pacers have been busy this offseason solidifying their core. The team has reportedly agreed to terms with the young Andrew Nembhard on a three-year, $59 million contract extension. Indiana already extended their star power forward, Pascal Siakam, earlier this offseason. With this latest move, it appears as if the team is ready to […]

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]]> Pascal Siakam, Pacers Agree to Four-Year Deal https://www.basketballinsiders.com/news/pascal-siakam-pacers-agree-to-four-year-deal/ Sat, 22 Jun 2024 15:18:29 +0000 https://www.basketballinsiders.com/?p=312239 The Indiana Pacers have agreed to a new deal with Pascal Siakam. The deal is reportedly for four years and $189.5 million. Siakam was traded to Indiana this past season in a deal with the Toronto Raptors. A deal that included three first round-picks, Jordan Nwora, Kira Lewis Jr., and Bruce Brown. The one-time champion […]

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]]> Pacers Preparing Max Contract Offer to Pascal Siakam https://www.basketballinsiders.com/news/pacers-preparing-max-contract-offer-to-pascal-siakam/ Wed, 29 May 2024 23:40:04 +0000 https://www.basketballinsiders.com/?p=311744 The Indiana Pacers are coming off an Eastern Conference Finals appearance. The team was swept by the Boston Celtics. However, that should not detract from the impressive season they had. Especially after trading for Pascal Siakam this year. The Pacers seem to know he was a major factor in elevating their status in the Eastern […]

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]]> Can Andrew Nembhard be the next Jalen Brunson? https://www.basketballinsiders.com/news/can-andrew-nembhard-be-the-next-jalen-brunson/ Wed, 29 May 2024 11:45:15 +0000 https://www.basketballinsiders.com/?p=311712 Key Highlights: In the last two games, Nembhard averaged 28 PPG and 9.5 APG on 68% true shooting and 27.1% usage. For the entire playoffs (17 games), he averaged 14.9 PPG and 5.5 APG on 65.4% true shooting and 17.7% usage. Nembhard combines a refined drive game with great passing, midrange touch, and perimeter defense. […]

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]]> NBA Confirms Illegal Screen Call Against Pacers’ Myles Turner https://www.basketballinsiders.com/news/nba-confirms-illegal-screen-call-against-pacers-myles-turner/ Thu, 09 May 2024 00:38:13 +0000 https://www.basketballinsiders.com/?p=311192 The NBA confirmed an illegal screen call on Indiana Pacers center Myles Turner during the closing seconds of the New York Knicks’ 121-117 win in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference second-round series, according to the NBA’s Last Two Minute Report. With 15 seconds left and Indiana trailing 118-117, Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton dribbled up the floor […]

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]]> The Pascal Siakam trade is paying dividends for the Indiana Pacers this postseason https://www.basketballinsiders.com/news/the-pascal-siakam-trade-is-paying-dividends-for-the-indiana-pacers-this-postseason/ Thu, 25 Apr 2024 11:00:19 +0000 https://www.basketballinsiders.com/?p=310675 Key Highlights: Pascal Siakam is the first player since Wilt Chamberlain in 1967 to start out the postseason with back-to-back 35/10 games Siakam is too fast for Brook Lopez and Bobby Portis and too big for any of the Milwaukee Bucks other defenders Siakam’s combination of size and skill is the key to the Indiana […]

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]]> Pascal Siakam 6th NBA Player to Record These Stats in Playoff Game With 0 Turnovers https://www.basketballinsiders.com/news/pascal-siakam-6th-nba-player-to-record-these-stast-in-playoff-game-with-0-turnovers/ Wed, 24 Apr 2024 16:34:06 +0000 https://www.basketballinsiders.com/?p=310648 Indiana Pacers forward Pascal Siakam became the sixth player in NBA history to record at least 35 points, 10 rebounds, and five assists with zero turnovers in a playoff game, during Tuesday night’s 125-108 win over the Milwaukee Bucks in Game 2 of their first-round series. Siakam, 30, ended his outing with a playoff career-high […]

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]]> Tyrese Haliburton Wins 2023-24 Assists Title https://www.basketballinsiders.com/news/tyrese-haliburton-wins-2023-24-assists-title/ Mon, 22 Apr 2024 23:56:53 +0000 https://www.basketballinsiders.com/?p=310575 With the NBA regular season officially over, we now know the winner of many statistical awards. In the passing department, Indiana Pacers point guard, Tyrese Haliburton, led the league in assists per game. He tallied 10.9 assists per game this year netting him his first assists title. Haliburton was instrumental in Indiana’s success this season […]

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]]> Myles Turner passes Jermaine O’Neal to become Pacers’ all-time blocks leader https://www.basketballinsiders.com/news/myles-turner-passes-jermaine-oneal-to-become-pacers-all-time-blocks-leader/ Sat, 23 Mar 2024 15:16:56 +0000 https://www.basketballinsiders.com/?p=308387 Myles Turner became the Indiana Pacers’ all-time blocks leader, passing Jermaine O’Neal, in Friday night’s 123-111 victory against the Golden State Warriors. Turner, 27, passed O’Neal when he blocked Jonathan Kuminga’s shot in the third quarter to set Indiana’s franchise record for blocks with 1,246. The 6-foot-11 center ended his impressive night with 14 points, […]

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]]> Tyrese Haliburton Leading League in Offensive Rating https://www.basketballinsiders.com/news/tyrese-haliburton-leading-league-in-offensive-rating/ Sat, 24 Feb 2024 03:06:52 +0000 https://www.basketballinsiders.com/?p=304534 Indiana’s Tyrese Haliburton has been a revelation this year. Not only did he make his second All-Star Team, but he has developed into one of the best floor generals in the NBA. Haliburton is leading the league in assists per game (11.7), but he is also leading the NBA in offensive rating (124.5), a key […]

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]]> Tyrese Haliburton averaging 17.5 assists per 48 minutes, tied for 6th best all time https://www.basketballinsiders.com/news/tyrese-haliburton-averaging-17-5-assists-per-48-minutes-tied-for-6th-best-all-time/ Tue, 20 Feb 2024 14:58:31 +0000 https://www.basketballinsiders.com/?p=304023 Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton is averaging 17.5 assists per 48 minutes this season, tied for the sixth best in NBA history. The two-time All-Star trails only John Stockton (19.1 AP48M in 1987-88, 18.7 AP48M in 1989-90, 18 AP48M in 1990-91, 1991-92) and John Lucas (17.9 AP48M in 1983-84). Haliburton, 23, could also become the […]

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]]> Knicks’ Josh Hart Trashes State of Indiana Before 2024 NBA All-Star Weekend https://www.basketballinsiders.com/news/knicks-josh-hart-trashes-state-of-indiana-before-2024-nba-all-star-weekend/ Sun, 18 Feb 2024 01:55:41 +0000 https://www.basketballinsiders.com/?p=303834 During a recent episode of the “Roommates Show” YouTube podcast, which features New York Knicks guards Josh Hart and Jalen Brunson, Hart went right after the state of Indiana ahead of the 2024 NBA All-Star Weekend in Indianapolis. “Hell no, I’m not going to Indianapolis,” Hart said, when asked if he would be attending All-Star […]

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]]> Pacers’ Bennedict Mathurin Wins 2024 NBA Rising Stars MVP, Leads Team Jalen to Win Over Team Detlef https://www.basketballinsiders.com/news/pacers-bennedict-mathurin-wins-2024-nba-rising-stars-mvp-leads-team-jalen-to-win-over-team-detlef/ Sat, 17 Feb 2024 15:31:22 +0000 https://www.basketballinsiders.com/?p=303811 Indiana Pacers guard Bennedict Mathurin won the 2024 NBA Rising Stars MVP award after scoring 18 points and hitting the game-winning shot in the semifinal appearance against Team Tamika and adding four points in a 26-13 win over Team Detlef in the final. Despite the highly anticipated matchup between rookie stars Victor Wembanyama and Chet […]

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]]> Pacers trade Buddy Hield to 76ers for Marcus Morris Sr., Furkan Korkmaz, and three second-round draft picks https://www.basketballinsiders.com/news/pacers-trade-buddy-hield-to-76ers-for-marcus-morris-sr-furkan-korkmaz-and-three-second-round-draft-picks/ Thu, 08 Feb 2024 16:36:37 +0000 https://www.basketballinsiders.com/?p=303006 The Indiana Pacers are trading guard Buddy Hield to the Philadelphia 76ers for forward Marcus Morris Sr., guard Furkan Korkmaz, and three second-round draft picks. In a separate move, the Sixers are also trading Danuel House Jr. and a 2024 second-round draft pick via the New York Knicks to the Detroit Pistons, according to ESPN’s […]

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]]> Mavericks and Pacers Interested in Andrew Wiggins https://www.basketballinsiders.com/news/mavericks-and-pacers-interested-in-andrew-wiggins/ Tue, 06 Feb 2024 19:44:56 +0000 https://www.basketballinsiders.com/?p=302692 Andrew Wiggins is generating quite a bit of trade interest ahead of the NBA Trade Deadline. The Dallas Mavericks and Indiana Pacers are two teams who appear to be very interested in the small forward according to Shams Charania. “The Mavericks and Pacers are two teams, I’m told, that are expressing interest in [Andrew] Wiggins […]

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]]> Pacers’ Tyrese Haliburton (hamstring) could return Tuesday at Celtics https://www.basketballinsiders.com/news/pacers-tyrese-haliburton-hamstring-could-return-tuesday-at-celtics/ Mon, 29 Jan 2024 19:08:35 +0000 https://www.basketballinsiders.com/?p=301741 Indiana Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton has missed 10 of the past 11 games due to a hamstring injury, but now the two-time All-Star is expected to return for Tuesday night’s road game against the Boston Celtics. Haliburton suffered a Grade 1 left hamstring strain in a Jan. 8 win over Boston. He was out for […]

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]]> Pacers’ Tyrese Haliburton on pace to become 6th NBA player to average 12+ assists per game https://www.basketballinsiders.com/news/pacers-tyrese-haliburton-on-pace-to-become-6th-nba-player-to-average-12-assists-per-game/ Tue, 23 Jan 2024 17:15:59 +0000 https://www.basketballinsiders.com/?p=301098 Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton is currently on pace to become the sixth NBA player to average at least 12 assists per game in a season. The 2023 All-Star guard could become the first since John Stockton. In addition to Stockton, he would join Isiah Thomas, Kevin Porter, Magic Johnson, and Kevin Johnson. Stockton holds […]

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]]> Pacers’ Buddy Hield passes Kobe Bryant for 23rd on NBA’s all-time 3-pointers list https://www.basketballinsiders.com/news/pacers-buddy-hield-passes-kobe-bryant-for-23rd-on-nbas-all-time-3-pointers-list/ Mon, 22 Jan 2024 18:18:03 +0000 https://www.basketballinsiders.com/?p=300994 Indiana Pacers guard Buddy Hield moved up from No. 25 to No. 23 on the NBA’s career 3-pointers list, passing Kobe Bryant, in Sunday’s 117-110 loss to the Phoenix Suns. Bryant amassed 1,827 3-pointers across his 20-year playing career. Hield currently has 1,829 3s. The eight-year veteran ranks 10th among active players on the league’s […]

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]]> Pacers Trade Bruce Brown, Jordan Nwora, & First-Round Draft Picks to Raptors for Pascal Siakam https://www.basketballinsiders.com/news/pacers-trade-bruce-brown-jordan-nwora-first-round-draft-picks-to-raptors-for-pascal-siakam/ Wed, 17 Jan 2024 20:49:28 +0000 https://www.basketballinsiders.com/?p=300602 The Indiana Pacers are trading Bruce Brown, Jordan Nwora, and three future first-round draft picks to the Toronto Raptors for Pascal Siakam, according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. Indiana reportedly sent two 2024 first-round draft picks and a 2026 first-rounder to the Raptors. The New Orleans Pelicans sent an undisclosed second-round pick to Indiana, as part […]

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]]> Pacers’ Tyrese Haliburton suffers Grade 1 left hamstring strain, out at least 2 weeks https://www.basketballinsiders.com/news/pacers-tyrese-haliburton-suffers-grade-1-left-hamstring-strain-out-at-least-2-weeks/ Tue, 09 Jan 2024 17:10:59 +0000 https://www.basketballinsiders.com/?p=299755 Indiana Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton exited Monday night’s 133-131 win over the Boston Celtics during the second quarter due to a left hamstring strain. An MRI on Tuesday revealed a Grade 1 left hamstring strain. His injury will be reevaluated in two weeks. Haliburton was driving to the basket when he stopped and slipped, causing him […]

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]]> The Indiana Pacers are the first NBA team to ever do this https://www.basketballinsiders.com/news/the-indiana-pacers-are-the-first-nba-team-to-ever-do-this/ Mon, 08 Jan 2024 19:52:11 +0000 https://www.basketballinsiders.com/?p=299615 After spending the last few seasons plagued by irrelevancy, the Indiana Pacers are now the talk of the town. With Tyrese Haliburton and their dynamic offensive machine, the Pacers are sitting pretty at 20-15, which is good for seventh in the Eastern Conference. And along with being one of the most fun watches in the […]

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]]> Tyrese Haliburton 1st NBA player to record 31-12-3 stat line with 5 3-pointers, 0 turnovers https://www.basketballinsiders.com/news/tyrese-haliburton-1st-nba-player-to-record-31-12-3-stat-line-with-5-3-pointers-0-turnovers/ Thu, 04 Jan 2024 15:49:44 +0000 https://www.basketballinsiders.com/?p=299268 Indiana Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton is the first NBA player in history to record 31 points, 12 assists, three blocks, and five 3-pointers with zero turnovers in a game. During Indiana’s five-game win streak, the 2023 All-Star guard has also notched 76 assists and just seven turnovers. He’s the first player ever with that many […]

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]]> Tyrese Haliburton joins Chris Paul as only NBA players with 20+ points, 20+ assists, & 0 turnovers in a game https://www.basketballinsiders.com/news/tyrese-haliburton-joins-chris-paul-as-only-nba-players-with-20-points-20-assists-0-turnovers-in-a-game/ Sat, 30 Dec 2023 15:05:37 +0000 https://www.basketballinsiders.com/?p=298954 Indiana Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton joins Chris Paul as the only NBA players to record at least 20 points and 20 assists with zero turnovers in a single game. On Dec. 10, 2016, Paul posted 20 points and 20 assists in the Los Angeles Clippers’ 133-105 victory against the New Orleans Pelicans. In Indiana’s 120-104 win […]

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]]> Pacers’ Myles Turner Wears Han Solo Costume For Star Wars Night At Gainbridge Fieldhouse https://www.basketballinsiders.com/news/pacers-myles-turner-wears-han-solo-costume-for-star-wars-night-at-gainbridge-fieldhouse/ Thu, 21 Dec 2023 02:01:56 +0000 https://www.basketballinsiders.com/?p=298542 Indiana Pacers center Myles Turner decided to show up in a Han Solo costume for Star Wars night at Gainbridge Fieldhouse against the Charlotte Hornets. His girlfriend, who the 6-foot-11 big man has kept private, was by his side as Princess Leia. For Wednesday’s photo promotion, Myles dressed up in a Sith robe with a […]

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