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On YouTubeIndiana Pacers News / Indianapolis Pacers on SI / May 25
Ranking the Indiana Pacers Guards for the Future
Every position in the NBA holds value, but having an elite guard can make or break a team. Thankfully for the Indiana Pacers, they have arguably one of the strongest guard groups in the NBA.
Isaac Okoro News / Hoops Wire / May 22
Pacers-Isaac Okoro idea may actually make sense for both sides
The Indiana Pacers probably aren’t making some massive splash this offseason. Honestly, they may not need to. That’s part of what makes a recent idea involving Isaac Okoro at least somewhat interesting.
Indiana Pacers News / Indianapolis Pacers on SI / May 22
Ranking the Indiana Pacers Best Trade Assets Heading Into the Offseason
In a recent article by Bobby Marks of ESPN, Marks had the Pacers available assets to be traded as one of the worst in the NBA, tiering them with the Boston Celtics in the “Gap Year” tier.
The '3 3-pointer, 3-block Playoff games' quiz
How many of the 37 players with multiple three three-pointer, three block NBA Playoff games can you name in five minutes?
Indiana Pacers News / Indianapolis Pacers on SI / May 21
Three Trades the Pacers Could Explore to Land a Guard Off the Bench
When the Pacers moved on from Bennedict Mathurin at the Trade Deadline, they left a giant hole in their second unit. The Pacers now have no scoring guards off the bench outside of T.J.
The best homegrown player for every NBA franchise
As an NBA fan, it hits different when a team's best player is a guy the franchise nurtured from the very start. There's a greater attachment to stars who have been there since the start, who have bled the team's colors since the start of their careers.
James Wiseman News / Hoops Wire / May 20
NBA Notes: Pacers, offseason, Mavericks, front office, James Wiseman
The Pacers sound serious about chasing a championship. Possibly serious enough to pay the luxury tax for the first time in two decades. General manager
Chad Buchanan News / Hoops Rumors / May 20
Pacers’ Buchanan: Spending Into Tax ‘A Very Real Possibility’
It has been two decades since the Pacers were a taxpaying team, but there’s a chance that will change during the 2026/27 season, general manager Chad Buchanan said during a recent radio interview on The Ride with JMV on The Fan, per Dustin Dopirak of The Indianapolis Star.
Indiana Pacers News / Indianapolis Pacers on SI / May 20
How the Pacers Can Upgrade at Backup Center via Trade
The Indiana Pacers made it abundantly clear that center was their biggest area of weakness when they traded the haul they did for Ivica Zubac. Now that
Indiana Pacers News / Indianapolis Pacers on SI / May 18
10 Win-Now Trade Targets for the Indiana Pacers
After the Indiana Pacers’ season concluded, Rick Carlisle told reporters that if the Pacers did not keep their pick in the NBA Draft Lottery, there would be a contingency plan in place to improve the roster.
Ivica Zubac News / Indianapolis Pacers on SI / May 17
Could the Pacers Have Kept Their 2026 First-Round Pick Out of the Ivica Zubac Trade?
When the Indiana Pacers struck a deal with the Los Angeles Clippers on February 5, they took a calculated risk by sending out their 2026 first-round pick with top-four protection attached to it.
Indiana Pacers News / Indianapolis Pacers on SI / May 16
The Most Glaring Hole on the Indiana Pacers Roster
When it comes to team building, every general manager is looking for ways to improve the roster and create the best possible group to compete for and win a championship.
The most unlikely 50-point games in NBA history
If an NBA player ends a game with 30 points, that's generally a great night. 40 points is fantastic, and 50 points is an event. That's especially true when that type of scoring outburst comes from an unexpected source.
Indiana Pacers News / Hoops Wire / May 11
Pacers to target wing help, bench scoring
The Pacers aren’t tying their offseason to lottery luck — or lack thereof. The plan was already in place. General manager Chad Buchanan said the focus is on adding offense to the second unit, with an emphasis on the wing.
NBA News / Yardbarker / May 11
Pacers' penny-pinching led to draft lottery disaster
The Indiana Pacers got the worst lottery result possible on Sunday. After finishing with the NBA's second-worst record, they fell to No. 5 in the lottery and lost their pick to the Los Angeles Clippers.
Indiana Pacers News / NBA on ClutchPoints / May 11
Kevin Pritchard refuses to apologize for Ivica Zubac trade that cost them No. 5 pick
The Indiana Pacers did not receive any luck in NBA Draft during the lottery selection as they fell out of the top-four and thus had their pick conveyed to the LA Clippers as part of the Ivica Zubac trade that was done back at the deadline in February.
Indiana Pacers News / Total Apex Sports / May 11
Ping-Pong Ball Paranoia For The Pacers: How The Zubac Trade Turned Into a Lottery Nightmare
If you’re a Pacers fan who spent Sunday afternoon clutching a lucky rabbit’s foot and staring at a TV screen in disbelief, you aren’t alone. The 2026 NBA Draft Lottery was supposed to be the light at the end of a dark, injury-plagued tunnel.
Kevin Pritchard News / Larry Brown Sports / May 11
Pacers exec Kevin Pritchard has message for fans after his trade with Clippers backfired
Indiana Pacers team president Kevin Pritchard has addressed his team’s fan base following the results of the 2026 NBA draft lottery. The Pacers were widely considered the biggest losers of Sunday afternoon’s lottery results.
NBA News / Yardbarker / May 10
Flipping out: Tiebreaker coin flip hurts Kings' draft position
The Utah Jazz and Sacramento Kings finished with identical 22-60 records last season. First, the Jazz won a coin flip tiebreaker, then they moved up to No. 2 in June's draft in the lottery, while the Kings dropped to No. 7.
Indiana Pacers News / Ball Exclusives / May 10
Pacers President of Basketball Operations apologizes for losing first-round pick
The 2026 NBA Draft lottery results were revealed on Sunday and it was a nightmare for the Indiana Pacers. They finished this season with the league’s second-worst record at 18-64, but came out without a single first-round pick.
NBA News / EssentiallySports / May 10
'I Am Really Sorry': Pacers President Issues Apology After NBA Draft Lottery Gamble With Clippers Fails
NBA executives almost never apologize publicly. Not really. They hide behind phrases like “organizational vision,” “long-term flexibility,” and “basketball decisions.” They talk in corporate language designed to soften failure before fans can fully process it.
Tyrese Haliburton News / Larry Brown Sports / May 10
Tyrese Haliburton reacts to the Pacers’ lottery failure
Tyrese Haliburton offered the perfect reaction to the Indiana Pacers’ terrible NBA draft lottery luck on Sunday. The Pacers lost their first-round pick to the Los Angeles Clippers after it landed at No.
Indiana Pacers News / Stadium Rant / May 7
The Indiana Pacers Could Rise Back To Contention Fast In The 2026-27 Season
Just last season, the Indiana Pacers were one win away from being champions of the NBA world, one misstep, and here we are. One of the worst teams in the league this season, having only won 19 total games.
Indiana Pacers News / EasySportz / May 6
The Clippers Are Humiliating The Pacers Before The NBA Draft Lottery
The Clippers are not even trying to hide the trolling anymore. Ahead of the 2026 NBA Draft Lottery, the Clippers’ social media team started poking fun at the Pacers because Indiana’s first-round pick could end up going directly to Los Angeles if it falls outside the top four.
Indiana Pacers News / Hoops Rumors / May 6
Pacers Hopeful Of Retaining Pick But Won’t Regret Zubac Deal
The league will hold its annual lottery on Sunday. If the Pacers have some lottery luck, they’ll retain the pick. If they drop out of the top four, they’ll convey the pick, courtesy of the Ivica Zubac trade with the Clippers.
Tyrese Haliburton News / Yardbarker / April 13
Pacers' Tyrese Haliburton discusses painful two-month shingles battle behind recent appearance change
Fans who were poking fun at Haliburton for apparent weight gain should cut him a break. He's battling a painful medical problem.
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