INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Pacers released their roster for the NBA’s summer league—and it includes some familiar faces to fans of the team and college basketball. The NBA 2K25 Summer League will take place in Las Vegas from July 12 through July 22. The Pacers have 15 players on the roster, including former Purdue standouts Lance Jones and Dakota Mathias, along with current … [Read more...] about Pacers set roster for NBA's summer league
Report: Pacers sign former #2 overall pick James Wiseman
INDIANAPOLIS — The Pacers are shoring up their frontcourt depth in the form of a former high lottery pick. According to multiple reports including ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski, Indiana has agreed to a two-year contract with former Warriors and Pistons center James Wiseman. Wiseman, who is still only 23 years old, was the #2 overall pick in the 2020 NBA Draft. He was traded … [Read more...] about Report: Pacers sign former #2 overall pick James Wiseman
Sources: Pacers lose free-agent center Jalen Smith to the Bulls on 3-year, $27M deal
CHICAGO — The Bulls have continued their offseason youth movement, signing 24-year-old free-agent center Jalen Smith, formerly of the Indiana Pacers. According to ESPN Senior NBA Insider Adrian Wojnarowski on Monday morning, sources told ESPN that Smith's agents reached a deal with the Bulls overnight on a three-year, $27 million contract. Smith was drafted No. 10 overall … [Read more...] about Sources: Pacers lose free-agent center Jalen Smith to the Bulls on 3-year, $27M deal
Report: Pacers agree on deal with high-flying forward Obi Toppin
INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Pacers have reportedly taken care of another piece of outstanding offseason business. The team will sign forward Obi Toppin to a four-year contract, according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. The Pacers acquired Toppin, a former first-round pick, from the New York Knicks in an offseason trade last year. Indiana surrendered two second rounders to … [Read more...] about Report: Pacers agree on deal with high-flying forward Obi Toppin
Pacers trade up to take Kansas' Johnny Furphy, draft Newton, Freeman
INDIANAPOLIS — A sharpshooter who spent his time as a Jayhawk in college is headed to the Pacers, along with a National Champion and a forward from Akron! Indiana traded up one spot in Thursday's second round of the NBA Draft to select Kansas forward Johnny Furphy with the 35th overall pick. The Pacers swapped their 36th overall pick, Juan Núñez, to the Spurs for the rights … [Read more...] about Pacers trade up to take Kansas' Johnny Furphy, draft Newton, Freeman