When thinking of the best backup point guards in the NBA today. Indiana Pacers fixture T.J. McConnell likely will be at the top of the list. He more than proved his value to the franchise during the postseason where he'd enter games and immediately make an impact.
The Indiana Pacers shocked everyone by making the NBA Finals this past season. Despite making the Eastern Conference Finals a year ago, no one thought they could make this leap.
TJ McConnell wants Indiana Pacers fans to know one thing after a rough month in their franchise’s history. Just a little over a month ago, the Indiana Pacers were on cloud nine.
The Indiana Pacers capped off the 2024-25 NBA campaign with their first 50-win season in over a decade (2013-14) and first NBA Finals appearance since 2000.
The 2025 NBA Finals could have gone either way. The Indiana Pacers pushed the Oklahoma City Thunder to the limit in that matchup. However, a devastating injury to Tyrese Haliburton in Game 7 went a long way to sealing the deal in the Thunder's favor.
After the Indiana Pacers lost in the NBA Finals to the Oklahoma City Thunder in seven games, it was no doubt a disappointing ending that included the dreadful injury to Tyrese Haliburton on top of falling in the series.
TJ McConnell has made his pick on the toughest NBA player he has had to guard. The 10-year NBA veteran began his career with the Philadelphia 76ers and is currently on the Indiana Pacers roster.
It's been a difficult week for the McConnell family. USA Today's Meghan L. Hall reported Thursday that the Phoenix Mercury announced guard Megan McConnell suffered a tibial plateau fracture in her right knee.
Shortly after the Indiana Pacers won Game 6 of the NBA Finals, Tim McConnell spoke to NBA TV about his pride in seeing both of his children play professional basketball at the highest level. Tim's son, TJ, was a vital piece off the bench amid the Pacers' spectacular run to the Finals.
The Indiana Pacers fell short in Game 7 of the NBA Finals, but T.J. McConnell truly gave it everything he had. McConnell filled in admirable for Tyrese Haliburton throughout the NBA Finals.
The Oklahoma City Thunder took home their first NBA Championship with a 103-91win in Game 7 of the NBA Finals on Sunday, despite an old friend's best efforts to keep the Indiana Pacers in the mix.
The Oklahoma City Thunder vs the Indiana Pacers NBA Finals series has inspired a Toronto Raptors star ahead of his impending free agency. Despite not being a superstar by any means, Alex Caruso played a crucial role in the Oklahoma City Thunder’s 2025 NBA Championship run.
Despite a 4-3 series defeat to the Oklahoma City Thunder in this year's NBA Finals, T.J. McConnell served as one of the Indiana Pacers' primary bright spots.
The Indiana Pacers fell just short in their quest to win the franchise's first-ever NBA title, losing 103-91 in Game 7 of the NBA Finals to the Oklahoma City Thunder on Sunday.
Like most players on the Indiana Pacers, T.J. McConnell is participating in the first championship series of his career. However, McConnell is acutely aware of what Game 7 of the 2025 NBA Finals will mean to Oklahoma City Thunder fans.
TJ McConnell has done it again. He’s made more NBA Finals history after his incredible Game 6 performance. McConnell scored 12 points, while adding nine rebounds, six assists, and four steals in Game 6.
Every time he checks into a game, McConnell forces opponents to adjust to his pace and creates chaos with his defense, providing his starters a safety net for when they return to the court.
Indiana Pacers guard TJ McConnell had a huge, clutch performance against the Oklahoma City Thunder Monday in Game 5 of the NBA Finals. He finished with 18 points, four rebounds and four assists in 22 minutes.
The Indiana Pacers have been on a tear in these NBA playoffs. They keep upsetting the odds and making history. That’s what reserve player TJ McConnell recently did in the NBA Finals.
The Indiana Pacers weren't able to close out the New York Knicks on Thursday night in Game 5 of the Eastern Conference Finals. They played their worst game of the playoffs.