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Two-way guard Ethan Thompson just sent the Indiana Pacers a big message as they continue to navigate through the gap year. … [Read more...] about Ethan Thompson just sent the Pacers a message they can't ignore

The Indiana Pacers are finally seeing what they have wanted to see out of Andrew Nembhard in his new role this season. … [Read more...] about Andrew Nembhard has finally unlocked something the Pacers have been waiting for

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Pascal Siakam scored 21 points, including the decisive 7-foot bank shot with 6.1 seconds remaining, and the Indiana Pacers won three straight games for the first time this season, beating the Boston Celtics 98-96 on Monday night. Boston's Derrick White missed a go-ahead 3-point attempt in the final seconds. He had tied [...] … [Read more...] about Pacers win third straight after Siakam's late bucket

Citing a “trusted league source,” John Hollinger of The Athletic reported over the weekend that Michael Porter Jr. is a “lock” to be traded by the Nets ahead of the deadline. Other NBA insiders haven’t been so bold, however. In his latest Substack story, Marc Stein acknowledges some people around the league think the Nets will take a “sell high” approach to Porter’s breakout … [Read more...] about Latest On Michael Porter Jr.

Nuggets wing Peyton Watson and Raptors forward Scottie Barnes have been named the Western and Eastern Conference Players of the Week, respectively, according to NBA Communications (Twitter links). Watson led the depleted Nuggets to a 3-1 record last week, posting averages of 24.5 points and 8.0 rebounds while making 70 percent of his 3-point attempts. The Raptors also had a 3-1 … [Read more...] about Peyton Watson, Scottie Barnes Named Players Of Week