The Pacers made a somewhat curious frontcourt swap this offseason, waiving Micah Potter and replacing him with former Cavaliers big man Larry Nance Jr. On paper, at least, Potter had the better season. But Indiana general manager Chad Buchanan said the decision went well beyond last year’s numbers. Speaking on the Setting The Pace podcast, […]
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After Tyrese Haliburton joked last week during an episode of the Mind The Game podcast about how his efforts to recruit LeBron James to Indiana went nowhere, Pacers general manager Chad Buchanan confirmed during an appearance on the Setting The Pace podcast (YouTube link) that the team won’t be adding James to its roster despite […]
Summer league came and went in a flash.
July 22: The Pacers have re-signed Slawson, the team formally confirmed in a press release. July 21: The Pacers and restricted free agent forward Jalen Slawson are in agreement on a two-way contract, reports Michael Scotto of HoopsHype (Twitter link). Slawson received a two-way qualifying offer from Indiana in June, so in all likelihood, he’s […]
The Indiana Pacers’ battle for the remaining two-way contract appears to be taking shape after the team waived Taelon Peter on Monday. According to Dustin Dopirak of The Indianapolis Star, Ethan Thompson and Kobe Brown currently occupy two-way roster spots. The Pacers have also extended a qualifying offer to Jalen Slawson and are expected to […]
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The Indiana Pacers are retaining forward Jalen Slawson, agreeing to a new two-way contract after his productive stint with the organization during the 2025-26 season. NBA insider Michael Scotto reported on Tuesday that Indiana and Slawson reached a two-way agreement. The 26-year-old averaged 7.3 points, 4.4 rebounds, 2.8 assists, 1.5 steals and 1.1 blocks while […]
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Indiana Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton and Jade Jones were officially married at an Indianapolis Marriage License Office on Tuesday, according to TMZ Sports, with the wedding ceremony planned for Aug. 1.
The Pacers are bringing back one of their more intriguing developmental players. According to Michael Scotto of HoopsHype, Indiana has agreed to re-sign forward Jalen Slawson to a two-way contract after extending him a qualifying offer earlier this offseason. Slawson, 26, joined the Pacers late last season after spending time with the Kings organization and […]
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Tyrese Haliburton believes the toughest part is finally behind him. Appearing on The Pat McAfee Show, the Pacers point guard said he’s fully recovered from shingles, has lost the weight he gained during treatment and is feeling as good as he has in quite some time as he continues working his way back from a […]
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Appearing on Monday’s episode of The Pat McAfee Show on ESPN (YouTube link), Pacers point guard Tyrese Haliburton said he feels “great” as he prepares for the 2026/27 season, according to Dustin Dopirak of The Indianapolis Star. Haliburton missed the entire 2025/26 campaign while recovering from an Achilles tear and dealt with a bout of […]
Although rumors linked LeBron James to the Pacers, Tyrese Haliburton quickly shut these down by revealing how the superstar responded to his pitch.
Mavericks The Mavericks are betting there’s still some untapped potential in Jett Howard. Dallas signed the former Magic first-round pick to a two-way contract after opening a roster spot by waiving Tyler Smith. Howard, 22, was selected No. 11 overall in the 2023 NBA Draft but never carved out a consistent role in Orlando. He […]
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Several NBA stars are reportedly doing their best to lure LeBron James to join them, including Tyrese Haliburton. The Indiana Pacers guard revealed that he pitched to him via a text message, and the free agent forward replied to him.…
5:15 pm: Peter has been waived, per NBA.com’s log of official transactions. 4:42 pm: The Pacers plan to waive Taelon Peter, who is on a two-way contract, league sources tell Michael Scotto of HoopsHype (Twitter link). Indiana selected the 6’3″ guard with the 54th overall pick in last year’s draft. He signed a two-year, two-way deal […]
The Indiana Pacers have decided to waive two-way guard Taelon Peter, according to HoopsHype’s Michael Scotto. Peter, the 54th overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, appeared in 38 games during his rookie season with Indiana. He averaged 4.5 points per game while providing depth in the Pacers’ backcourt. The Indiana Pacers are waiving two-way […]
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Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton compared his rivalry with New York Knicks guard Jalen Brunson to the current feud between Seth Rollins and Roman Reigns.
Indiana Pacers star guard Tyrese Haliburton apparently didn't do a great job of trying to convince star free agent LeBron James to join his team.
The NBA offseason has been extremely busy so far but we have seen some of the strangest moves happen based on blind hope or panic.
WWE’s Saturday Night Main Event was supposed to be an acknowledgement ceremony for Jalen Brunson. But Tyrese Haliburton had other plans and nearly ruined the night for the Knicks captain. The Pacers guard made an unexpected appearance and made a promise to return to the iconic Madison Square Garden. It all started when current World […]
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One more quality outing for Jalen Slawson in Las Vegas.
Here are ten young NBA players who are poised for a breakout season during 2026-27, with their teams likely giving them a bigger role.
LeBron James tells Tyrese Haliburton he could average 10 points per game at 65.
The Los Angeles Lakers search for defensive upgrades continues.
LeBron James declined to reveal any details about his NBA future during an appearance at Fanatics Fest on Thursday, leaving fans without the major announcement many had anticipated. James joined Indiana Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton for a live edition of the Mind the Game podcast and made it clear from the beginning that he would […]
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If anyone was expecting LeBron James to reveal his free-agency decision Thursday, they’ll probably leave Fanatics Fest disappointed. In other words, yes, LeBron Watch 2026 marches on. James spent much of the early portion of his live Mind the Game appearance with Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton doing exactly what he’s done throughout this process — […]
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