Indiana Pacers: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Pacers Should Protect These Players in a Potential NBA Expansion Draft

The NBA has long been rumored to expand from 30 teams to 32. Following the Super Bowl, Brad Townsend of The Dallas Morning News reported that the NBA’s Board of Governors is expected to vote on expansion this summer, with Seattle and Las Vegas viewed as the frontrunners for new franchises.

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What the Pacers Can Learn from Teams that Tank

The Indiana Pacers have lost six of their last 10 games and are no longer in pole position for the No. 1 pick in the 2026 NBA Draft. They currently hold the second-best odds in the lottery.

Ivica Zubac News / Indianapolis Pacers on SI / February 11

Ivica Zubac Looking to Expand His Game with Pacers

On Tuesday afternoon via Zoom, Indiana Pacers newly acquired center Ivica Zubac met with local media to discuss his fit with the reigning 2025 Eastern Conference champions.

Jalen Brunson News / NBA on ClutchPoints / February 11

Jalen Brunson gives props for Pacers after OT win: ‘They play hard’

After nearly reaching the summit last season, the Indiana Pacers are experiencing rock bottom. Without star guard and leader Tyrese Haliburton, the reigning Eastern Conference champions have been struggling mightily this season.

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The '3-Point Era playoff scoring leaders' quiz

How many of the 36 players in the NBA's Three-Point Era (since 1979-80) to score at least 2,500 career points in the postseason can you name in five minutes?

The 'Season triple-double leaders by team' quiz

The 'Most 50-point NBA games' quiz

The '10-time NBA All-Stars' quiz

NBA News / Total Apex Sports / February 11

Indiana Pacers Upset New York Knicks in High-Scoring 137-134 Overtime Win at the Garden

Offense, offense and more offense, that was the name of the game in this one as the Indiana Pacers were able to outduel the New York Knicks in Madison Square Garden to notch just their 14th win of the season.

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20 NBA superstars who carried awful teams the farthest

Good players tend to succeed in the NBA. Sometimes, though, they find themselves in terrible situations but still find ways to over-achieve. These are the 20 players who carried the worst NBA teams.

NBA News / Indianapolis Pacers on SI / February 10

Jalen Brunson’s 40 Not Enough as Pacers Outlast Knicks in OT Thriller

The Indiana Pacers and New York Knicks are two teams that clearly don’t like each other. From Indiana winning every playoff series against New York in the 21st century to Josh Hart publicly stating he is “not an Indiana guy,” there will always be bad blood between these franchises — and that’s exactly how it should be.

Pascal Siakam News / EssentiallySports / February 11

Knicks Legend’s Brutal Shot at Pacers Backfires After Pascal Siakam and Co Snatch OT Win

The emotional farewells have been done. But perhaps the biggest whiplash for the Clippers fans in the trade season is that the Pacers don’t have any plans for Ivica Zubac immediately.

Quenton Jackson News / Field Level Media / February 10

Quenton Jackson sparks overtime burst as Pacers outlast Knicks

Quenton Jackson scored seven points in overtime Tuesday night for the visiting Indiana Pacers, who outlasted the New York Knicks 137-134 in a back-and-forth clash between the Eastern Conference rivals.

Ivica Zubac News / NBA on ClutchPoints / February 10

Knicks legend clowns Pacers’ Ivica Zubac for sitting out: ‘It’s called tanking, folks’

Fans of the Indiana Pacers will have to wait to see Ivica Zubac make his debut, as he sat out their game against the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden on Tuesday.

Ivica Zubac News / NBA on ClutchPoints / February 10

What Pacers’ Ivica Zubac is most looking forward to in Indiana

After several years with the Los Angeles Clippers, Ivica Zubac is starting over again with a different team following his trade to the Indiana Pacers.

Johnny Furphy News / Indianapolis Pacers on SI / February 9

Indiana Pacers forward Johnny Furphy gets bad injury news

The Indiana Pacers were hoping for the best, but the MRI confirmed the worst. Johnny Furphy has suffered a torn ACL, sustained Sunday afternoon against the Toronto Raptors after landing awkwardly on a dunk attempt.

Indiana Pacers News / EssentiallySports / February 9

Prayers Pour In for Johnny Furphy After Injury Leaves Tyrese Haliburton, Pacers Distraught

The Pacers bench was a scene of visible distress towards the end of the Pacers-Raptors game yesterday. Their brutal season that began with Tyrese Haliburton’s 2025 Finals injury has continued into 2026 with another setback.