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Indiana Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton has leaned on fellow NBA players and creative pursuits while recovering from a torn right Achilles suffered in Game 7 of the NBA Finals last summer. The 25-year-old point guard told The Athletic the injury remains a constant presence in his thoughts as he works toward his return. Haliburton spent the early offseason rehabbing alone at the … [Read more...] about Tyrese Haliburton Focused On Finals Return As He Rehabs Achilles

Rick Carlisle became the 11th coach in NBA history to win 1000 career games on Thursday night after the Indiana Pacers defeated the Charlotte Hornets 114-112. The Pacers had been on a franchise-record 13 game losing streak before the win. "I'm so happy for our players," said Carlisle. "The last month has been so challenging in so many ways. We have an amazing group of guys who … [Read more...] about Rick Carlisle Becomes 11th Coach To Win 1000 Games

The Indiana Pacers have signed center Tony Bradley to a 10-day contract. Bradley has appeared in 29 games this season with the Pacers, averaging 3.9 points and 2.6 rebounds in 10.7 minutes. Bradley is represented by Mitch Frankel and is in his eighth NBA season. … [Read more...] about Tony Bradley, Pacers Sign 10-Day Contract

The Indiana Pacers have waived center Tony Bradley before Wednesday's 5 p.m. ET contract guarantee deadline. Bradley appeared in 29 games this season, averaging 3.9 points and 2.6 rebounds in 10.7 minutes per game. Bradley was one of 32 players around the NBA whose contracts were set to become fully guaranteed if not waived by the deadline. The Pacers will absorb a $1.36 … [Read more...] about Pacers Waive Tony Bradley Before Contract Guarantee Deadline

The Indiana Pacers seemed to be turning a corner with player availability, but their injury-ravaged season continued with the loss of another key player. The Pacers are shutting down Bennedict Mathurin, who has been playing through a right thumb sprain and also has a case of turf toe. "When we're down numbers, it becomes more challenging, but we've gotten some guys back," … [Read more...] about Bennedict Mathurin 'Out For A While' Due To Thumb, Toe Injuries