INDIANAPOLIS -- With a minute left to go in the 2nd quarter, the Pacers trailed Dallas 73-40. Pascal Siakam through an errant pass to Aaron Nesmith that was stolen by Cooper Flagg.
INDIANAPOLIS -- The stage was set for one of the most anticipated home openers in Pacers history on Friday night. Tyrese Haliburton made his return to his home court in front of a packed out, sea-of-gold arena.
The Dallas Mavericks’ Friday night game against the Indiana Pacers got heated after Aaron Nesmith fouled star forward Cooper Flagg late in the second quarter of the game.
Throughout NBA history, only 40 players have scored 60 or more points during an NBA regular-season game. How many of the 40 can you name in six minutes?
Pacers shooting guard Ben Sheppard has been diagnosed with a torn meniscus in his left knee, the team confirmed in its latest injury report (via Twitter).
Who is the X factor for every NBA player this season? We’re not talking about the go-to guy, like Nikola Jokic or Steph Curry. It could be a big-name player, an all-star, or a bench player, but they are the pivot point for their team.
The Indiana Pacers are at home Friday night as they host the Dallas Mavericks in an interconference matchup. Indiana enters Friday’s game with a 1-0 record after defeating the New Orleans Pelicans on the road Wednesday night.
The wait is finally over. For the time since Game 6 of the 2025 NBA Finals, Pacers fans will get to watch their franchise superstar take the floor on his home court.
Game date, time and location: Friday, Oct. 13, 7:00 p.m. EST, Gainbridge Fieldhouse, Indianapolis, Indiana TV: WTTV CBS4/WXIN FOX 59, DAZN (Indiana), KFAA
Indianapolis will welcome back Tyrese Haliburton, who helped transform the Indiana Pacers into contenders, while Cooper Flagg will look to continue his emergence for the visiting Dallas Mavericks when the teams square off Friday.
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.
The beautiful game of basketball thrives on emotional storylines that completely unite the entire sports community. Nothing captures the collective imagination of hoops enthusiasts quite like a dramatic Tyrese Haliburton comeback unfolding in real time.
Winning the first game of the season on the road is always a difficult challenge, but the Indiana Pacers were able to do that with a gritty 123-120 victory over the New Orleans Pelicans.
The Indiana Pacers and the New Orleans Pelicans battled in a seesaw affair in their season opener at Smoothie King Center on Wednesday. The Pacers went on a surge in the fourth quarter and pulled off a come-from-behind win, 123-120.
For the first time since Game 7 of the 2025 NBA Finals, the Indiana Pacers had their star point guard, Tyrese Haliburton, on the floor in a meaningful game.
Pascal Siakam scored 30 points and Tyrese Haliburton paired 23 points with 12 assists in his return to the NBA as the Indiana Pacers defeated the host New Orleans Pelicans 123-120 in both teams' season opener on Wednesday.
The Pacers have waived veteran forward James Johnson and big men Keba Keita and Rienk Mast, the team announced Saturday, leaving their expected opening-night roster in place.
ESPN NBA analyst Kendrick Perkins is at least willing to admit when he is wrong, as one player discovered on Wednesday. On Wednesday’s “NBA Today,” Perkins said he owed Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton a public apology after doubting Haliburton’s status as a franchise guard two years ago.