Jeremiah Robinson-Earl was headed for the G League before Obi Toppin‘s injury gave him a path to join the Pacers, according to Dustin Dopirak of The Indianapolis Star. Robinson-Earl said he’s “grateful for the opportunity” after signing a 10-day hardship contract earlier today. “He’s proven and shown to be an adaptable guy,” coach Rick Carlisle said. “Over the last day and a … [Read more...] about Jeremiah Robinson-Earl Grateful For Latest Opportunity
Pacers Add Jeremiah Robinson-Earl On 10-Day Hardship Contract
2:00 pm: Robinson-Earl’s 10-day hardship contract with the Pacers is now official, per a team press release. 11:11 am: The Pacers are planning to sign forward Jeremiah Robinson-Earl to a 10-day contract via the hardship exception, ESPN’s Shams Charania tweets. Indiana’s star player, Tyrese Haliburton, is out for the season after suffering a right Achilles tendon rupture during … [Read more...] about Pacers Add Jeremiah Robinson-Earl On 10-Day Hardship Contract
Obi Toppin Undergoing Foot Surgery, Out At Least 3 Months
Pacers forward Obi Toppin will undergo surgery to place a screw in the fifth metatarsal bone in his right foot, head coach Rick Carlisle told reporters on Friday (Twitter links via Dustin Dopirak of The Indianapolis Star and Ohm Youngmisuk of ESPN). According to Dopirak, Carlisle said not to ask about Toppin’s injury again until February 1, which suggests the high-flying … [Read more...] about Obi Toppin Undergoing Foot Surgery, Out At Least 3 Months
Central Notes: Rollins, Green, Turner, Jones, LaVine, Buzelis
After waiving Chris Livingston and Tyler Smith prior to the start of the 2025/26 season, the Bucks have now gone 11 consecutive draft classes without signing one of their picks to a second contract, according to ESPN’s Brian Windhorst. As Windhorst acknowledges, Milwaukee has traded away several picks during that time – either before or after using them – but the last player … [Read more...] about Central Notes: Rollins, Green, Turner, Jones, LaVine, Buzelis
Central Notes: McClung, White, LaVine, Green, Rollins
Appearing on 107.5 The Fan in Indianapolis on Tuesday (Twitter video link), Pacers head coach Rick Carlisle said that Mac McClung was the most impressive participant in a three-player free agent workout the team hosted on Monday, earning him a non-guaranteed deal. According to Carlisle, the Pacers believe the three-time dunk contest champion is a more well-rounded player than … [Read more...] about Central Notes: McClung, White, LaVine, Green, Rollins