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Pacers ‘extremely optimistic’ Tyrese Haliburton will play opening night

The Indiana Pacers may be getting their franchise star back sooner than expected. During Amazon Prime Video’s broadcast of the Indiana Pacers’ NBA Summer

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The Quiz of the Day

Which Pacers Players Are Most Impacted by Indiana's Offseason Moves?

One thing the NBA has taught us over the years is that panic and patience often arrive at the same destination through very different roads. This summer, the Eastern Conference looked more like a game of musical chairs than a free agency period.

Micah Potter News / Indianapolis Pacers on SI / July 11

Portland Claims Former Pacer Off Waivers

Micah Potter, the former Indiana Pacers big man, was officially waived by the team on Thursday afternoon once Indiana agreed to a veteran's minimum contract with Larry Nance Jr.

Indiana Pacers News / Indianapolis Pacers on SI / July 10

Rick Carlisle Talks Haliburton’s Recovery, Zubac’s Fit and Pacers Players to Watch

Rick Carlisle joined the ESPN broadcast in the third quarter of Pacers-Cavaliers at NBA Summer League to talk about the team and the Pacers upcoming season.

NBA News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The 'NBA Playoff-3's leaders' quiz

How many of the NBA players with the most three-pointers made in the postseason can you name in five minutes?

The 'Oldest 4 3-pointer playoff games' quiz

The 'No. 3-scorer by NBA franchise' quiz

The 'NBA Finals leading scorers' quiz

NBA News / Hoops Rumors / July 10

Trail Blazers Claim Micah Potter Off Waivers

The Trail Blazers have claimed former Pacers big man Micah Potter off the waiver wire, according to the NBA’s official transaction log. Indiana released Potter on Wednesday to make room beneath its first-apron hard cap to sign veteran forward/center Larry Nance Jr.

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The 25 biggest NBA clutch performers who weren't stars

At the end of the game or in other big moments, it's usually the team's stars who have the ball. Sometimes, though, it's the role players who get the chance to shine and deliver.

Indiana Pacers News / Indianapolis Pacers on SI / July 9

Pacers Make Nance Jr. and Brown Signings Official; Waive Potter

The Indiana Pacers have finalized three reported transactions on the afternoon of July 9, 2026. After signing Kelly Oubre Jr. to a two-year contract for $16.5M, the Pacers have also added eleven-year veteran, Larry Nance Jr., to a one year, veteran's minimum contract.

Kobe Brown News / Hoops Rumors / July 9

Pacers Signing Kobe Brown To Two-Way Contract

The Pacers have agreed to bring back free agent forward Kobe Brown on a two-way contract, reports Tony East of Forbes. The 30th overall pick in the 2023 draft, Brown spent his first two-and-a-half NBA seasons with the Clippers before being traded to Indiana in the Ivica Zubac blockbuster at February’s trade deadline.

Indiana Pacers News / Entertainment on ClutchPoints / July 9

Tyrese Haliburton reveals stacked all-time ‘favorite movie sequel’ list

One of the biggest debates ever is the best movie sequels of all time, with lists often including The Godfather Part II and The Empire Strikes Back, but Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton has a unique list.

Micah Potter News / Hoops Rumors / July 8

Pacers To Waive Micah Potter

The Pacers intend to waive big man Micah Potter, reports Tony East of Circle City Spin (Twitter link). The move will create enough room below the team’s first-apron hard cap in order to sign Larry Nance Jr.

LeBron James News / NBA on ClutchPoints / July 8

Pacers add ex-LeBron James teammate on $4 million contract in NBA free agency

The Indiana Pacers and LeBron James’ former teammate during his time with the Cleveland Cavs, Larry Nance Jr. have agreed to a one-year deal for the 2026-27 season.