Since being drafted sixth overall by the Indiana Pacers in 2022, Bennedict Mathurin has primarily played off the bench. Because of his offensive talent and the team’s dearth of reliable isolation scorers, there have been calls for him to start. Yet, the Pacers have decided to make him earn that role. Bennedict Mathurin’s (K)E To Sticking With Pacers’ Starters As a starter, … [Read more...] about Bennedict Mathurin’s (K)E To Sticking With Pacers’ Starters
Indiana Pacers Rumors: Jarace Walker’s Increased Role, and When Andrew Nembhard, T.J. McConnell, and Aaron Nesmith Will Return From Injuries
Despite starting slow, the Indiana Pacers have the third-best record in the Eastern Conference. A big reason the Pacers had won two straight and were 4-4 into Friday’s contest against Charlotte was their depth, as they are down three rotational players. Indiana had one of the best reserve units last season. The Pacers had 16 players who made at least 18 appearances and saw at … [Read more...] about Indiana Pacers Rumors: Jarace Walker’s Increased Role, and When Andrew Nembhard, T.J. McConnell, and Aaron Nesmith Will Return From Injuries
Concerns About Pacers Franchise Star’s Health Are Back
Though there are multiple teams navigating past injuries to key players this season, the Indiana Pacers have been particularly unlucky. Three of their rotation pieces, including a starter, have already been sidelined. Two, James Wiseman and Isaiah Jackson, are likely to be out for the remainder of the season with a torn Achilles. The third, Aaron Nesmith, is feared to have torn … [Read more...] about Concerns About Pacers Franchise Star’s Health Are Back
Pacers Fear Starter Has Sustained Serious Injury
The Indiana Pacers are already down two rotation players in centers Isaiah Jackson and James Wiseman. Now, they must prepare for what could be a lengthy absence to a starter. Pacers Fear Starter Aaron Nesmith Has Sustained Serious Injury According to Fieldhouse File’s Scott Agnes, Aaron Nesmith’s ankle injury is “not a day-to-day (injury)… It was not a simple sprain.” Agnes … [Read more...] about Pacers Fear Starter Has Sustained Serious Injury
Paolo Banchero Injury Saves the NBA From ‘Embarassment’
The NBA’s broadcast schedule for the 2024-25 season highlights players like Anthony Edwards, Ja Morant, and Jayson Tatum. However, Paolo Banchero, an emerging star, has only nine national TV games. Ironically, Paolo Banchero’s current injury may have prevented the NBA from facing criticism for overlooking one of its brightest young talents. Paolo Banchero Injury Saves the NBA … [Read more...] about Paolo Banchero Injury Saves the NBA From ‘Embarassment’