Forbes published their annual valuations of NBA franchises on Wednesday and the Pacers are slotted 22nd of 30 teams, valued at $1.175 billion.
The Pacers’ value increased 34 percent over last year — and 48 percent over the last two years — when they were valued at $800 million in 2017. During that time, the Pacers opened a new $50 million practice facility, the St. …
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Darren Collison underwent successful arthroscopic left knee surgery on Tuesday (Feb. 6) and is expected to be sidelined for two to three weeks, the team announced.
Collison has surgery at OrthoIndy Hospital, and it was presumably performed by team orthopedist Dr. Tim Hupfer, who is part of the the OrthoIndy group.
The Pacers’ starting point guard suffered the injury against the Philadelphia 76ers on Feb. …
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The Pacers will be without two starters Monday when they host the Washington Wizards.
Victor Oladipo will not play due to illness, and Darren Collison is expected to be sidelined for the next two to three weeks. Collison is scheduled to undergo arthroscopic surgery on his left knee Tuesday, the team announced.
His left knee has bothered him for much of the season, keeping him …
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A lot happens each week with the Pacers and it’s not easy to stay on top of it. Pacers Last Week keeps updated on everything going on with the franchise.
Victor Oladipo attended the IU-Purdue game in Bloomington, his first IU game since becoming a pro. He was honored before the game.
His former IU teammate, Cody Zeller, discussed Oladipo’s development and how he’s found…
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Like most sports fans in Indiana, Al Jefferson will be on his couch to watch the Super Bowl. But unlike most in Indiana, the Pacers center will be proudly wearing his Tom Brady jersey.
“At home, baby! At home with my Tom Brady jersey on, ready to get another one,” he said after the Pacers beat the Philadelphia 76ers Saturday night.
Big Al was born …
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Class was in session Saturday night.
The incredibly talented and athletic 7-foot center Joel Embiid, hampered by injuries over his first three NBA seasons, played his first career game at Bankers Life Fieldhouse and went against many different looks as the Pacers held off the Philadelphia 76ers off, 100-92.
Both teams played the previous night so fatigue and physical play was a factor all night.…
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Here are my running thoughts from the Pacers’ 100-92 win over the Philadelphia 76ers Saturday night at Bankers Life Fieldhouse.
Both teams played last night. The Pacers lost in Charlotte, yielding a franchise-worst 49 points in the first quarter, and the 76ers won at home over the Miami Heat.
This was the Pacers’ final regular-season home game on a Saturday night of the season. Pretty…
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Edmond Sumner’s rookie season has been anything but typical for a first-year player in professional basketball. He suffered a torn ACL last year while at Xavier University, so most of 2017 was spent rehabbing and getting through the mental challenges of being away from the game he loves.
The Pacers acquired a second second-round pick on draft night and used the pick from New Orleans …
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