The Indiana Pacers could receive a much-needed boost as they look to end their losing streak. Center Ivica Zubac has been upgraded to questionable for Wednesday’s road matchup against the Memphis Grizzlies, putting him closer to a possible return after missing five straight games.
Indiana finished their opening week of the season with a 2-2 record and had some unfortunate injuries along the way. Week two was doubly worse as they went winless in four matchups and added even more players to the injury report.
November 5th. The significance of this date is that is when the Pacers are eligible to sign a veteran to their 15th and final roster spot. Expectations were that James Johnson would likely fill that 15th roster spot when the time came, but it appears that reunion might have to be put on hold, at least for a little while.
At a Pacers meet and greet with season ticket holders last week, Braden Smith was asked what the biggest adjustment to going from college to the pros was.
Who is the X factor for every NBA player this season? We’re not talking about the go-to guy, like Nikola Jokic or Steph Curry. It could be a big-name player, an all-star, or a bench player, but they are the pivot point for their team.
The Indiana Pacers fought with only six available players on Monday night and nearly pulled off a massive upset against the Atlanta Hawks before falling 108-104.
An NBA team usually has nine or ten players getting regular minutes, sometimes even more when injuries start piling up. But every once in a while, things get so bad that a coach barely has enough players to finish a game.
Nickeil Alexander-Walker matched his career high with nine 3-pointers and scored a season-high 34 points as the Atlanta Hawks beat the short-handed Indiana Pacers 108-104 on Monday night in Indianapolis.
With six players already on the injury report for the Indiana Pacers, the list grew even longer before tonight’s matchup against the Atlanta Hawks. The team officially reported that Pascal Siakam (rest), Andrew Nembhard (cervical injury management) and Aaron Nesmith (left hamstring injury management) would miss tonight’s game.
The Indiana Pacers have dropped four straight games, can't get healthy, and are struggling to shoot the basketball. This is not exactly what anyone had in mind when starting a new season that was supposed to be different.
Typically, the path to the NBA for most players is to spend at least a season in college to get high-level basketball and important development under their belts.
INDIANAPOLIS — Both the Hawks and Pacers are coming off their worst losses of the season. Saturday, Atlanta got crushed on the road 121-99 against the (2-4) New Orleans Pelicans.
Kelly Oubre Jr. has found himself inserted into a bigger role than he envisioned when he signed during the offseason. With the numerous amount of injuries the team is currently facing, they will need him to elevate his level of play.
Injuries already have taken a toll on the Atlanta Hawks and Indiana Pacers, who meet on Monday night in Indianapolis. Indiana has lost four straight while dealing with injuries to several key players.
The Indiana Pacers host the Atlanta Hawks on Monday at 7:30 p.m. EST, seeking to end a three-game home losing streak. Indiana enters the game 2-5 overall and ranks 12th in the Eastern Conference.
INDIANAPOLIS -- In what was truly one of the most ugly games of basketball I have seen in quite some time, the Pacers and Nets managed to throw this game back to the early 2000s for a brick-off.
The Indiana Pacers are at home Sunday night as they host the Brooklyn Nets in an Eastern Conference matchup. Indiana enters Sunday’s game with a 2-4 record after losing on the road to the Miami Heat Friday night.
Entering tonight’s matchup on a 3-game losing streak, the shorthanded Pacers have their most winnable game of the week against the winless Brooklyn Nets. This will be the second meeting between the two teams in this early portion of the season.
When the Indiana Pacers started the beginning of the season with a mostly healthy roster everything seemed to be looking up. Haliburton was back after 16 months off with no restrictions.
Halting a three-game losing streak will be at the forefront on Sunday when the Indiana Pacers host the winless Brooklyn Nets in Indianapolis. An injury-hampered Indiana team dropped its third straight in a 145-125 road loss to the Miami Heat on Friday.
The Indiana Pacers are on the road Friday night as they travel to take on the Miami Heat in an Eastern Conference matchup as part of NBA Cup group play.
The history of the Indiana Pacers goes far back, much further than Tyrese Haliburton and Pascal Siakam. In their days at the Indiana State Fairgrounds Coliseum as a newly established ABA franchise in the late 1960s and early 1970s, the Pacers were a machine, winning three ABA titles in the span of four years, from 1970 to 1973.
The Pacers have some clarity on Tyrese Haliburton’s latest injury. They’ll still have to wait to get their offense’s organizer back. Coach Rick Carlisle described Haliburton as week-to-week with a “mild left hamstring strain” before Wednesday’s game against the Sixers, according to Alex Golden of Pacers On SI.
Haliburton missed the entire 2025-26 season while recovering from a torn Achilles. Through the first four games this season, he's looked like the star he was the last time he was on the court.
Indiana Pacers guard Ben Sheppard is scheduled for surgery Wednesday to repair a torn meniscus in his left knee, further thinning a roster that already played with just 12 available players in a 110-102 loss to the Milwaukee Bucks on Monday night.
With two wins and a loss under their belt so far, the Indiana Pacers are off to a relatively good start to the season. Of course, the more important thing is that Tyrese Haliburton, who missed all of last season with an Achilles injury, is looking like he hasn't missed a beat at all.
Pacers shooting guard Ben Sheppard has been diagnosed with a torn meniscus in his left knee, the team confirmed in its latest injury report (via Twitter).