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NBA News / Field Level Media / October 22
'Gritty' Pacers open season with finals rematch vs. Thunder
When the Oklahoma City Thunder and Indiana Pacers meet Thursday night in Indianapolis, the stakes will be significantly lower than they were the last time the teams squared off.
Myles Turner News / Indianapolis Pacers on SI / October 22
Myles Turner Gets Honest on Pacers Exit
After the Indiana Pacers witnessed the heartbreak of superstar Tyrese Haliburton tearing his Achilles just seven minutes into Game 7 of the NBA Finals (and after sinking three 3-pointers), fans received the shocking news about a month later that he would sign with the rival Milwaukee Bucks.
Indiana Pacers News / Hoops Rumors / October 21
Pacers exercise 2026-27 options on two former first-round picks
The Indiana Pacers have exercised their 2026/27 options on the contracts of Jarace Walker and Ben Sheppard, according to a team press release. Walker’s fourth-year option carries a cap hit of $8,478,542, while Sheppard’s cap hit on his fourth year will be $5,031,669.
The 'Most 2,000-point NBA seasons' quiz
How many of the NBA players with multiple 2,000-point season since the NBA/ABA merger in 1976-77 can you name in six minutes?
The 25 greatest nicknames in NBA history
Hakeem The Dream, Clyde The Glide, Magic: The NBA has produced some incredible nicknames over the decades. Some, like Magic and Penny, have even come to largely replace the player's actual name.
Aaron Nesmith News / Field Level Media / October 21
Pacers F Aaron Nesmith signs multi-year extension
Indiana Pacers forward Aaron Nesmith signed a multi-year contract extension on Tuesday. Terms of the deal were not disclosed by the team, however multiple media outlets reported late Monday night that it was a two-year extension worth $40.4 million.
Rick Carlisle News / Indianapolis Pacers on SI / October 21
Pacers HC Rick Carlisle Hints at Another Free Agent Signing as Season Nears
Just days before their season opener, the Indiana Pacers are in desperate need of a backup point guard. Obviously, their top guy in Tyrese Haliburton is out for the season with a torn Achilles.
Aaron Nesmith News / Yardbarker / October 21
Getting traded was the best thing to ever happen to Aaron Nesmith
In the NBA, a player's success is often just as reliant on fit and opportunity with their franchise as it is on their overall talent.
Bennedict Mathurin News / Hardwood Heroics / October 21
'It’s His Job to Lose' – Indiana Pacers Coach Drops Truth Bomb on Bennedict Mathurin’s Role Entering His Contract Year
Bennedict Mathurin is expected to have an uptick in usage after the team declared Tyrese Haliburton out for this season, and head coach Rick Carlisle has high expectations for the Indiana Pacers swingman.
Indiana Pacers News / EssentiallySports / October 21
Rick Carlisle Doubles Down on Bennedict Mathurin’s Role Despite Pacers’ Tough Contract Decision
The Pacers’ long-awaited return to the NBA Finals after 25 years ended in major heartbreak. Tyrese Haliburton’s devastating Achilles injury in Game 7 only made things worse.
Aaron Nesmith News / Hoops Rumors / October 20
Pacers agree to a two-year extension with key player
He was selected 14th overall in the 2020 draft and spent his first two seasons with the Celtics, who traded him to the Pacers in the 2022 offseason.
Kam Jones News / Larry Brown Sports / October 20
Pacers rookie Kam Jones facing felony charge after police chase
Indiana Pacers rookie Kam Jones is facing a felony charge after his erratic driving sparked a police chase while he was on his way to a team practice.
NBA News / The SportsRush / October 20
Tyrese Haliburton Describes How He’s Been Able to ‘Lean On’ Jayson Tatum During Achilles Recovery
Jayson Tatum and Tyrese Haliburton, who shared a similar script while on the Team USA roster at the 2024 Paris Olympics, would not have imagined how their paths would connect again.
Indiana Pacers News / Fastbreak on SI / October 19
Top NBA Free Agent Point Guards After Pacers Drop Cam Payne
Cam Payne’s stint with the Indiana Pacers didn’t last very long. Following Indiana’s preseason schedule, the team decided to cut ties with the veteran guard.
Bennedict Mathurin News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 19
Pacers rumors: Why Bennedict Mathurin is viewed as major flight risk next summer
The Indiana Pacers’ promising playoff run signaled a bright future, but that optimism is starting to feel uncertain. Bennedict Mathurin has suddenly become one of the most talked-about names for the Pacers.
Indiana Pacers News / Last Word On Sports / October 19
What Is Next For Pacers After Surprisingly Release Veteran Point Guard Who Was Expected To Be Primary Backup?
The Indiana Pacers made a curious move on Saturday as they look to finalize their 18-man regular roster. The Pacers, who won’t have two key members of their backcourt to open the season, waived Cameron Payne along with two others today.
NBA News / Hoops Wire / October 18
NBA Notes: Pacers, Cameron Payne, Bulls, Zach Collins, Grizzlies
The Pacers have decided to part ways with veteran guard Cameron Payne, according to Michael Scotto of HoopsHype. Indiana plans to waive the 10-year veteran after a brief preseason stint.
Tyrese Haliburton News / Indianapolis Pacers on SI / October 18
Pacers’ Tyrese Haliburton Considered Stepping Away From Team Last Season
All-Star Indiana Pacers point guard Tyrese Haliburton almost took a break from his commitments on the hardwood last season. That numbers among the most
Tyrese Haliburton News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 16
Pacers’ Tyrese Haliburton confronts NBA writer over harsh deleted playoff tweet
Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton had his receipts ready ahead of a recent interview with Yahoo Sports’ Kevin O’Connor as he confronted the podcaster over deleted playoff tweets on X, formerly Twitter.
Tyrese Haliburton News / EssentiallySports / October 14
Tyrese Haliburton Left in Tears as NBA Legend’s Claim on Starting 5 Teaser Drops
Months have passed, yet the Pacers can’t forget how their season ended. Tyrese Haliburton’s Achilles injury brought an end to a majestic postseason run.
Indiana Pacers News / Yardbarker / October 13
Pacers backcourt in crisis mode as injuries to guards mount
Last season, the Indiana Pacers' incredible depth at the guard position helped propel them to the NBA Finals. This season, they're scrambling to find enough healthy bodies to field a team.
Indiana Pacers News / Last Word On Sports / October 12
3 Burning Questions For Pacers Heading Into 2025-26 Season
The Indiana Pacers aren’t the first team to looking down a dark path the season after reaching the NBA Finals. In 2011, the Dallas Mavericks defeated the mighty Miami Heat, only to have their title-winning roster gutted by former majority owner Mark Cuban.
Indiana Pacers News / Last Word On Sports / October 10
Pacers Have The Resources To Fix Depth Issue in The Backcourt, Plus Who Has The Upper Hand In Training Camp Battles
The Indiana Pacers have a depth issue in the backcourt. The Pacers knew that Tyrese Haliburton wouldn’t be available after suffering a torn Achilles tendon during the NBA Finals. 2025 second-round pick Kam Jones sustained a back injury a couple of days ago and is slated to miss significant time.
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