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Who should the Pacers draft if they win the NBA Lottery?

The 2026 NBA Trade deadline is approaching fast. The Indiana Pacers already have teams inquiring about Bennedict Mathurin. According to Mike A Scotto; ““I know of a team with cap space that has liked him during his career.

NBA News / Indianapolis Pacers on SI / December 17

Five questions ahead of New York Knicks vs. Indiana Pacers

The Indiana Pacers are hoping to get back on track as they host the NBA Cup champion New York Knicks at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. To learn more about the Pacers' upcoming opponent, we spoke with New York Knicks On SI contributor Kenneth Teape.

Pascal Siakam News / Indianapolis Pacers on SI / December 16

Pascal Siakam, Pacers reach shocking new low in NBA power rankings

There aren't many teams struggling more than the Indiana Pacers so far this season. The team is dead last in offensive rating and is second to last in NBA.com writer John Schuhmann's power rankings.

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How many of the NBA players to score at least 40 points in a game before turning 21 years old can you name in six minutes?

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NBA News / Hoops Wire / December 16

NBA Rumors: Pacers, Bennedict Mathurin, Celtics, Anfernee Simons, Heat

Indiana’s front office may be nearing a decision point with Bennedict Mathurin. After failing to reach an extension in October, Mathurin has responded with the best season of his career, averaging 20.1 points per game and delivering consecutive 25-point outings for just the second time.

NBA News / Yardbarker

Which NBA teams have the best Christmas Day records?

Christmas and the NBA go hand-in-hand. The day serves for the top hoops league in the world, like Thanksgiving for the NFL. However, while the Detroit Lions and Dallas Cowboys are perpetual Thanksgiving participants, the NBA has mixed up the matchups and the teams throughout the years.

Gabe McGlothan News / Hoops Rumors / December 16

Pacers To Sign Gabe McGlothan To 10-Day Contract

The Pacers are promoting forward Gabe McGlothan from their G League affiliate to the NBA, according to Shams Charania of ESPN, who reports (via Twitter) that McGlothan will sign a 10-day contract with Indiana via a hardship exception.

Indiana Pacers News / Indianapolis Pacers on SI / December 15

What the Pacers Should Be Hunting in the Draft

We have established the odds of finding an All-NBA player in the last article. Now, let’s focus on what a prototypical archetype for a guard or wing looks like.

NBA News / Total Apex Sports / December 14

Indiana Pacers Hit Rock Bottom With Ugly Loss To Washington Wizards

Sunday afternoon inside Gainbridge Fieldhouse was supposed to be one of those rare moments this season where the Indiana Pacers could actually breathe easy.

NBA News / Indianapolis Pacers on SI / December 14

Indiana Pacers struggle mightily in loss vs. Washington Wizards

The Indiana Pacers are starting a losing streak after falling at home to the Washington Wizards on Sunday afternoon inside Gainbridge Fieldhouse. This was a rare opportunity for the Pacers to be favored in a game this season, but that didn't matter once the ball was tipped.

Indiana Pacers News / NBA on ClutchPoints / December 14

Pacers’ Tyrese Haliburton catches John Cena’s final WWE match at SNME

Indiana Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton may be sidelined from NBA action, but he was still front and center for one of the most emotional moments in sports entertainment this weekend.

NBA News / Field Level Media / December 13

Improved Pacers out for more traction vs. Wizards

A pair of Eastern Conference cellar-dwellers in the Washington Wizards and Indiana Pacers meet on Sunday at Indianapolis, with each looking to ignite a much-needed spark.

NBA News / Hoops Wire / December 13

NBA Notes: Cavs, Donovan Mitchell, Pacers, Garrison Mathews, Bulls

Donovan Mitchell bailed out the Cavaliers on Friday, pouring in 48 points to lift Cleveland past the Wizards, 130-126, in a game that got far more uncomfortable than it should have.

Rick Carlisle News / NBA on ClutchPoints / December 12

Pacers’ Rick Carlisle blasts refs for ‘being against’ Indiana all year

Rick Carlisle didn’t bite his tongue after another tight loss. Following the Indiana Pacers’ late collapse against the Philadelphia 76ers, Carlisle questioned the officiating and suggested his team has been fighting an uphill battle all season.

NBA News / Yardbarker / December 12

Older 76ers step up without Tyrese Maxey for win over Pacers

Philadelphia 76ers' leading scorer Tyrese Maxey missed his first game of the season Friday night. Thankfully, the team's other, older All-Stars were ready to pick up the slack in a 115-105 win over the Indiana Pacers.

Cavaliers' Donovan Mitchell avoids humiliating loss with huge fourth quarter

Love, actually: Jazz veteran shoots down Grizzlies in win

Keyonte George makes Jazz history in win over Grizzlies

Lakers' Austin Reaves out at least one week with mild calf strain

One painful play symbolizes Clippers' entire miserable season

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Indiana Pacers News / Last Word On Sports / December 11

Veteran Sharpshooting Wing Impresses Pacers Enough To Earn Contract And What It Means Going Forward

The Indiana Pacers have made yet another roster move. According to Tony East of Forbes, the Pacers will give Garrison Mathews a standard deal after his second 10-day pact expired on Wednesday night.

Indiana Pacers News / Hoops Rumors / December 11

Pacers to re-sign Garrison Mathews, waive Jeremiah Robinson-Earl

Garrison Mathews‘ second 10-day contract with the Pacers expired overnight, but he won’t be going anywhere. According to Tony East of Forbes (Twitter links), Indiana is re-signing Mathews to a standard contract and will waive forward Jeremiah Robinson-Earl in order to create room on the roster.

Indiana Pacers News / Last Word On Sports / December 10

Pacers Have Plenty Of Options as They Seek Long-Term Answer for Biggest Need

The Indiana Pacers dealt with significant adversity this summer, and it has carried over into the regular season. While the Pacers’ 2025-26 season isn’t officially over, it is on life support due to a series of injuries they are still dealing with.

Tyrese Haliburton News / EssentiallySports / December 10

Tyrese Haliburton Makes Mental Health Admission, Reveals Jayson Tatum’s Role in Achilles Recovery

Just a few months ago, the Indiana Pacers looked like a team on the rise after their inspiring run to the NBA Finals. Now they’re witnessing a dramatic fall, sitting second last in the Eastern Conference with a 6-18 record.

Walker Kessler News / Total Apex Sports / December 10

Indiana Pacers Trade Rumors: Why Walker Kessler Might Be the Light At the End of the Tunnel

Let’s be honest, Pacers fans—this season has felt a bit like showing up to a party right as the cops are shutting it down. The vibes were immaculate coming off that NBA Finals run, but reality hit hard and fast.

Tyrese Haliburton News / NBA on ClutchPoints / December 10

Pacers’ Tyrese Haliburton names 2 key players in his Achilles recovery journey

The Indiana Pacers have fallen on hard times throughout the 2025-26 season thus far, and it’s due in large part to the injury absence of Tyrese Haliburton.

Monte Morris News / Hoops Rumors / December 9