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On YouTubeIndiana Pacers News / Indianapolis Pacers on SI / December 20
Indiana Pacers need more from their draft pick
Indiana Pacers forward Jarace Walker is running out of time to prove why the team was correct in using the No. 8 overall pick to select him in the 2023 NBA Draft.
NBA Trade Rumors: Indiana Pacers have interest in this Utah Jazz player 
According to Ben Anderson of KSL, the Indiana Pacers have interest in Walker Kessler. On the most recent episode of the Jazz Notes podcast, he talked about what he’s heard about the Utah Jazz center.
Indiana Pacers News / Indianapolis Pacers on SI / December 6
Former first-round Pacers pick falling out of favor again?
It appeared that the Pacers forward project was starting to break through. On Nov. 24 against Detroit, former No. 8 overall pick Jarace Walker made eight of his 10 shots, and earned a spot in the starting lineup for three of the four games thereafter.
The 'Active NBA All-Star game leaders' quiz
How many of the active NBA players to be selected to five or more All-Star games in their career?
Indiana Pacers News / Indianapolis Pacers on SI / November 18
Recent Pacers Lottery Pick Having Historically Inefficient Season This Year
Indiana Pacers third-year forward Jarace Walker faced high expectations going into the 2025-26 season. With an expanded role, nearly doubling his minutes per game from last season, Walker has been immensely inefficient, shooting just 29.8 percent from the field and 26.4 percent from three-point range.
The 25 greatest rivalries in NBA history
Part of what makes the NBA, or any pro sports league, so compelling to watch is the narratives, especially those centered on rivalries. Throughout the decades, the NBA has fostered a number of rivalries, some long-lasting and others short but sweet.
NBA News / Washington Wizards on SI / October 25
Wizards Could Pursue Pacers Forward on Trade Market
The 2025-26 NBA season is already underway, and the Washington Wizards are 1-1 after picking up a win over the Dallas Mavericks. It may be too soon to discuss potential trades this early in the season; however, for a rebuilding team like the Wizards, adding more young talent could prove to be beneficial.
Indiana Pacers News / Hoops Rumors / October 21
Pacers exercise 2026-27 options on two former first-round picks
The Indiana Pacers have exercised their 2026/27 options on the contracts of Jarace Walker and Ben Sheppard, according to a team press release. Walker’s fourth-year option carries a cap hit of $8,478,542, while Sheppard’s cap hit on his fourth year will be $5,031,669.
Indiana Pacers News / Fastbreak on SI / June 15
Indiana Pacers Player Expected To Miss Entire NBA Finals
Jarace Walker last played in a game on May 31 when the Indiana Pacers were still in the Eastern Conference finals. The 21-year-old has yet to play through the first four games of the 2025 NBA Finals.
Indiana Pacers News / Hoops Rumors / June 15
Pacers' Jarace Walker likely done for NBA Finals
Pacers head coach Rick Carlisle revealed in a press conference Sunday that reserve wing Jarace Walker is likely done for the rest of the series, per Tony East of ClutchPoints (Twitter link).
Indiana Pacers News / Field Level Media / June 2
Pacers F Jarace Walker to miss at least first 2 games of finals
The Indiana Pacers will be without forward Jarace Walker for at least the first two games of the NBA Finals as he recovers from a right ankle injury. The finals begin Thursday in Oklahoma City against the Thunder.
Indiana Pacers News / Field Level Media / June 1
Pacers F Jarace Walker injures ankle, availability uncertain for NBA Finals
Indiana Pacers reserve forward Jarace Walker injured his right ankle during Game 6 of the Eastern Conference finals on Saturday night and his availability for the NBA Finals is uncertain.
NBA News / Athlon Sports / December 18, 2024
How is Jarace Walker Going to Keep Improving?
After missing the majority of his lackluster rookie season, Indiana Pacers forward Jarace Walker was somewhat written off. The eighth overall pick has not been as disappointing as Scoot Henderson, but in a class headlined by Victor Wembanyama, Brandon Miller, and Amen Thompson, Walker was an afterthought by the end of his first season.
Indiana Pacers News / Indianapolis Pacers on SI / June 8, 2024
Indiana Pacers front office breaks down rookie year of Jarace Walker: 'We're still big believers in Jarace '
INDIANAPOLIS — Jarace Walker didn't play much in his first season with the Indiana Pacers. The rookie forward, who was selected eighth overall last year by the blue and gold after a draft-night trade, was far down in the rotation on a deep Pacers team.
NBA News / NBA Draft on SI / January 22, 2024
Jarace Walker Continues Breakout Against Phoenix Suns
In the NBA, a players’ rookie season isn’t defined by the way they start, but rather how they finish. In-season improvement is crucial, and often prominent, for these young prospects.
Indiana Pacers News / NBA Draft on SI / January 20, 2024
NBA Rookies: Jarace Walker Deserves More Playing Time
After being selected with the No. 8 overall pick in the 2023 NBA Draft, Jarace Walker’s rookie season has gotten off to a slow start. This isn’t due to poor performance on the court, but rather a lack of opportunity at the NBA level.
Indiana Pacers News / NBA on ClutchPoints / January 11, 2024
Pacers get key Jarace Walker status update ahead of Hawks clash
The Indiana Pacers hit a rough skid following their in-season tournament championship game loss to the Los Angeles Lakers. But they’ve seeming turned things around.
NBA News / Yardbarker / October 24, 2023
NBA Rookie of the Year preview: Introducing challengers to Spurs' Victor Wembanyama
This year's NBA Rookie of the Year race feels lopsided — essentially, it's Victor Wembanyama vs. the field.
Indiana Pacers News / Yardbarker / October 12, 2023
Ceiling, floor for Indiana Pacers: An underrated competitor in the playoff race?
The Pacers have strengthened an already promising roster this offseason as they aim to snap a three-year playoff drought. However, whether the core is ready to take the next step remains up for debate.
NBA News / Yardbarker / October 10, 2023
Five NBA rookies who will contribute immediately
Every season, a few rookies figure out the NBA game quicker than their counterparts. Here are five players who fit that category this season.
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