With Tyrese Haliburton sidelined by a torn Achilles, the Indiana Pacers will likely heavily rely on Pascal Siakam to shoulder the load, as he figures to be the team’s second-best player.
With Tyrese Haliburton out for the entire season, the Indiana Pacers are going to have a spot open in the rotation. Rick Carlisle played ten guys in the rotation last year, so he plays a lot of different players.
The Indiana Pacers have decided to build their team around Tyrese Haliburton. The All-NBA point guard has skills that no one else in the league has, especially when it comes to play-making.
Rick Carlisle helped the Pacers come within two quarters of winning the first NBA championship in franchise history last season. Winning Game 7 on the road would have made them an all-time underdog story.
The Indiana Pacers are taking a flier on a previously retired hometown kid. Virginia Cavaliers legend Kyle Guy drummed up some buzz last week when he was seen dominating a pickup game.
The draft is a huge key to building a team. Sometimes, picks don't work out the way general managers hope, but sometimes, they can change the fate of your franchise's next decade or two.
The Indiana Pacers signed James Johnson a few years ago so he could provide a veteran presence to a team that was extremely young. They wanted him to be a guy in the locker room to give them leadership.
It was truly the end of an era when Myles Turner put pen to paper and signed his first contract with an NBA team other than the Indiana Pacers. Turner joined the Milwaukee Bucks over the offseason, inking a four-year, $107 million deal to join Giannis Antetokounmpo in the Bucks frontcourt.
The Indiana Pacers are coming off a dream season in which they made the NBA Finals, coming to within one win away of claiming the franchise’s first NBA title.
The Indiana Pacers didn’t do anything extraordinary by adding a seasoned veteran to their roster on Saturday. They simply proved that experience still matters.
The Indiana Pacers will look like a completely different team this season. Without Tyrese Haliburton, who will miss the year with a torn Achilles, and Myles Turner, who left via free agency, they are down two of their five starters.
If he plays in the regular season this year, it will be his 11th season in the league and, if he sticks with the Pacers, his 11th different team. He holds career averages of 6.7 points, 3.0 rebounds and 3.0 assists