Everything is shaping up for the Indiana Pacers to have a nightmare 2025-26 season. Things were already looking difficult heading into the year, what with Tyrese Haliburton set to miss the entirety of the campaign after rupturing his Achilles tendon in Game 7 of the 2025 NBA Finals.
The Pacers are signing Mac McClung to a multi-year contract, his agent Greg Lawrence told Shams Charania of ESPN. The deal will be non-guaranteed, per Charania.
The all-time list of NBA All-Stars is obviously long, and notably distinguished. However, there are some players — for various reasons — who the casual, or even most-dedicated, NBA fans can't recall having earned All-Star nods.
Indiana Pacers starting point guard Andrew Nembhard is out indefinitely with a left shoulder strain. Pacers head coach Rick Carlisle declined to provide any updates regarding a potential return for the four-year veteran ahead of Saturday night's game, in which the Pacers fell to the Memphis Grizzlies 128-103.
Jarrett Allen’s sluggish season debut didn’t sit well with Cavs coach Kenny Atkinson, who admitted he was “bummed” by the performance. “That wasn’t the Jarrett Allen we all know,” Atkinson said.
The Indiana Pacers entered the 2025–26 season with tempered expectations, largely due to the absence of franchise star Tyrese Haliburton, who is expected to miss the entire year with a torn right Achilles tendon.
Obi Toppin left Sunday’s Indiana Pacers game against the Minnesota Timberwolves with right-leg soreness and did not return, the Pacers announced on X, formerly Twitter.
The Pacers will be without breakout guard Bennedict Mathurin tonight as he deals with a right great toe sprain, per Scott Agness of Fieldhouse Files. Dustin Dopirak of the Indianapolis Star reports that Mathurin is currently in a walking boot and will undergo imaging on Sunday in Dallas, according to head coach Rick Carlisle.
The Indiana Pacers are the epitome of the NBA’s walking wounded in the early going. The Pacers have eight players on the NBA’s injury report as they head to Minnesota to face the Timberwolves tonight at 7 p.m.
Cam Payne was picking up interest from teams outside of the NBA. After a short-lived stint with the Indiana Pacers, Payne had a chance to pack up and go to Serbia for a playing stint after gaining interest from Partizan Belgrade.
Having fallen to an 0-2 regular season start, the Indiana Pacers find themselves in a precarious position healthwise with their schedule refusing to relent.
The Minnesota Timberwolves come home to Minneapolis for the first time in the 2025-26 season, hosting the Indiana Pacers on Sunday. Indiana, playing the second leg of a weekend back-to-back, is off to a sluggish start after reaching only the second NBA Finals in franchise history.
Indiana Pacers head coach Rick Carlisle has some thoughts about the team's 141-135 Thursday double overtime defeat to its old NBA Finals rival the Oklahoma City Thunder.
Coming off a wild season opener in a rematch of last season's NBA Finals, the Indiana Pacers will hit the road for a weekend back-to-back beginning Saturday night with a visit to Memphis.
The entire city of Indiana slept uneasy on June 22, such was the heartbreak of losing the NBA Finals in a Game 7 thriller. Tyrese Haliburton’s injury had derailed their dream run, and the Pacers’ incredible journey ended just one win short of glory.
Despite him not playing this season with his injury, Tyrese Haliburton’s fiancée, Jade, was excited about the Indiana Pacers’ season opener against the Oklahoma City Thunder.
The Indiana Pacers not only lost to the Oklahoma City Thunder in their first game of the 2025-26 NBA campaign last night, but they also lost one of their key players in the process.
Guard Andrew Nembhard is entering his fourth season with the Indiana Pacers after being selected in the second round of the 2022 NBA Draft. The 25-year-old has steadily developed into a reliable starter, and with Tyrese Haliburton expected to miss the entire season, Nembhard is poised to take on an expanded role.
The Indiana Pacers, the last team to open their 2025-26 campaign, will be even more shorthanded in the backcourt than they initially thought when they face the Oklahoma City Thunder on Thursday night.