Myles Turner rejoined the Pacers on the court for practice Tuesday and was a full participant. He’s missed the last seven games, during which the Pacers went 4-3, and is listed as questionable for Wednesday’s home game against the Phoenix Suns.
“I feel pretty good,” he said after practice. “I went through a full day of practice today. In my head I’m always ready to …
Shortly after it was announced that Pacers guard Victor Oladipo was voted into his first NBA All-Star game, many of his teammates went on Twitter to congratulate him.
See their tweets below:
Congrats brother @VicOladipo well deserved…. #EastAllStars
— THAD YOUNG (@yungsmoove21) January 24, 2018
Congratulations, Vic!! Well deserved and earned!!!! #NBAAllStar
— Damien Wilkins (@dwilkins3000) January 24, 2018
This was straight up earned right …
The Pacers recently sent an email to the other 29 head coaches in the league to state the case for them to vote Victor Oladipo into the 2018 All-Star game. He did not win the popularity contest and so he was not named a starter last week.
The Pacers’ message was simple: “Facts are facts,” Nate McMillan said earlier Tuesday. “You look at his numbers, …
Houston Rockets guard Eric Gordon has accepted an invitation to participate in the three-point contest at the 2018 NBA All-Star Weekend, a league source told VigilantSports.com.
Gordon will defend his 2017 title, where he beat out Klay Thompson, Kyrie Irving, Kyle Lowry, Kemba Walker, Wesley Matthews, CJ McCollum, and Nick Young.
The three-point contest will be held on Saturday, Feb. 17 at the Staples Center …
Anyone who knows Victor Oladipo understands that he has his own language, his own way to communicate. Sometimes it’s spoken, sometimes it’s best sang, and other times it’s gestured or signed. Oladipo learned American Sign Language because his older sister is deaf.
Indiana University basketball fans will remember No. 4 in Bloomington putting his nose between his index and middle fingers after a big play …
Edmond Sumner finished with nine points, two rebounds, two assists, and two steals in his first 12 minutes of professional basketball. The 22-year-old returned to the court Friday night in Fort Wayne with the Mad Ants of the G League, making his debut with the Pacers organization.
The Pacers acquired the 52nd overall pick in June’s draft from New Orleans for cash considerations — which …
Victor Oladipo is playing at an All-Star level and deserves to play in his first NBA All-Star Game. But he will have to wait five days to learn his fate.
On Thursday night, the NBA announced the results of the All-Star vote – from fans (50 percent), players (25), and media (25). Boston’s Kyrie Irving and Toronto’s DeMar DeRozan were voted starters in the backcourt …
Almost one year after suffering a torn left ACL, guard Edmond Sumner will return to game action for the first time Friday Night.
Sumner, who has been practicing with the Fort Wayne Mad Ants of the G League for nearly a month, is planning to make his professional debut in a home game against the Sioux Falls Skyforce at 7:00 pm at Allen County War …