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Pacers’ Rick Carlisle provides more details on Aaron Nesmith’s concerning injury

The Indiana Pacers haven’t yet gotten off into a rhythm to start the 2026-27 season, as the injury bug that made their life hell last season hasn’t left them yet completely.

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Zubac and the Pacers top Washington for first home victory

INDIANAPOLIS -- For the first time this season, the Indiana Pacers have won a game on their home court. Tied after three quarters, the Pacers went on a 14-0 run to start the final frame and eventually defeated the Washington Wizards by a final score of 114-101.

NBA News / Field Level Media / November 11

Pacers ride big fourth quarter to win over skidding Wizards

Pascal Siakam collected 28 points and Ivica Zubac and Andrew Nembhard each added a double-double, lifting the Indiana Pacers to a 114-101 victory over the Washington Wizards on Wednesday in Indianapolis.

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Indiana Pacers News / Indiana Pacers on SI / November 11

No Tyler Haliburton rescue yet for the Pacers

INDIANAPOLIS -- Two weeks ago, head coach Rick Carlisle shared that the Pacers superstar point guard had a hamstring injury and listed him as week-to-week.

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15 NBA non-lottery picks who outperformed everyone drafted ahead of them

The draft lottery is where you usually find the NBA's biggest stars. That's not always the case, though, as some later picks have proven to be some of the greatest players ever.

Indiana Pacers News / NBA on ClutchPoints / November 11

Pacers superstar Tyrese Haliburton’s return gets unfortunate injury update from Rick Carlisle

Indiana Pacers superstar guard Tyrese Haliburton’s return remains on hold as he recovers from a left hamstring strain, with head coach Rick Carlisle providing another update Wednesday.

Anthony Davis News / Indiana Pacers on SI / November 11

Pacers look for first home win against Anthony Davis, Wizards

The Indiana Pacers (3-8) look to get back in the win column with a matchup against the Washington Wizards (4-7). After a 3-game road trip with stops in Memphis, Mexico City and Dallas, the Pacers are back home for the next two games with a big matchup on Friday against the New York Knicks.

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Tyrese Haliburton News / Hoops Wire / November 10

Pacers’ struggles expose how much still depends on Tyrese Haliburton

The Pacers expected Tyrese Haliburton’s return this season to change their outlook. His latest absence has shown how little room they have to operate without him.

Indiana Pacers News / Indiana Pacers on SI / November 10

3 Biggest Culprits for the Indiana Pacers Slow Start

The Indiana Pacers are off to another underwhelming start to the season as they have a 3-8 record and are 11th in the Eastern Conference. Fans are beyond frustrated with where this team is at and the excitement and hope that filled offseason discussions have all but faded.

Cooper Flagg News / Indiana Pacers on SI / November 10

Pacers Report Card: Evaluating Zubac, others in heartbreaking loss to Flagg, Mavericks

What a gut punch. The Pacers played one of their best games of the season, but couldn’t pull together enough stops to slow Cooper Flagg and Kyrie Irving down. They fall 125-122 on the road against a strong Western Conference opponent.

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The 25 best NBA players to never play in college

Typically, the path to the NBA for most players is to spend at least a season in college to get high-level basketball and important development under their belts.

Rick Carlisle News / Larry Brown Sports / November 10

Rick Carlisle goes berserk after crucial no-call in loss to Mavericks

Indiana Pacers head coach Rick Carlisle was seething at the end of Monday’s game against the Dallas Mavericks at American Airlines Center in Dallas, Texas.

Rick Carlisle News / NBA on ClutchPoints / November 10

‘Shocked’ Rick Carlisle puts refs on blast for no-call in Pacers’ loss to Mavericks: ‘Clearly a foul’

The Indiana Pacers have, once again, been ravaged by the injury bug. They entered play on Monday against the Dallas Mavericks with a 3-7 record, as they have struggled to string together wins amid Tyrese Haliburton’s absence due to a hamstring issue.

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NBA News / Indiana Pacers on SI / November 9

Cooper Flagg and Kyrie Irving too much for Pascal Siakam and the Pacers

After getting smoked by the Dallas Mavericks in their home opener last month, the Indiana Pacers were hoping for some revenge on Monday night in Dallas.

Pascal Siakam News / NBA on ClutchPoints / November 9

Pascal Siakam reaches wild personal milestone in just a half vs. Mavericks

The Indiana Pacers have needed to find a spark since losing Tyrese Haliburton to the strained hamstring injury just a handful of games into the 2026-27 regular season.

NBA News / Ball Exclusives / November 9

Indiana Pacers Visit Dallas Mavericks on Monday

The Indiana Pacers take on the Dallas Mavericks at American Airlines Center on Monday, Nov. 9, at 8:00 p.m. ET. The Pacers are 3-7. Indiana lost to Denver Nuggets 114-102 on Saturday, Nov.

NBA News / Indiana Pacers on SI / November 9

Pacers end road trip with chance for revenge against Flagg, Mavericks

The last time these two faced off against each other, the Dallas Mavericks dominated the Indiana Pacers from start to finish. In Indiana's home opener --and Haliburton's official return to playing in front of Pacers fans since the NBA Finals-- the Mavericks came out and punched them in the mouth and led by as many as 37 in the first half.