Following an independent investigation into the communication of the Los Angeles Lakers and Paul George, the Lakers have been fined $500,000 for tampering.
On August 20, the NBA announced that it was looking into the situation at the request of the Pacers. The investigation was conducted by the law firm Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz out of New York.
The Pacers were first suspicious when …
As most NBA rosters are set prior to training camp, Las Vegas sportsbooks have listed the over/under on the number of wins for all 30 teams.
The Pacers open at 31.5 wins, according to the Westgate Las Vegas Casino. That ranks 11th in the Eastern Conference, ahead of only New York, Brooklyn, Atlanta, and Chicago.
Last season, the Pacers won 42 games and finished seventh …
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NBA announced that an investigation was being conducted — at the request of the Pacers — to conclude whether the Los Angeles Lakers tampered with Paul George. That would…
Pacers great George McGinnis will be enshrined into the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame on Friday, Sept. 8.
Among the great traditions of enshrinement weekend are the presenters for each individual. On one condition, they must already be in the Hall of Fame. (No, they are not on the hook for a speech. It is a great honor to be chosen.)
McGinnis, an Indy native …
Prior to the official ribbon-cutting ceremony for the Pacers’ new practice facility, the St. Vincent Center, local reporters were invited on a tour throughout the $50 million facility.
It’s mighty impressive. And, as several inside said, it makes you never want to leave.
It’s a five-story, 130,000-square-foot facility that features two regulation basketball courts, an upgrade training and weight rooms, a recovery room, and a …
The NBA world was buzzing Wednesday with photos and videos coming out of Los Angeles with LeBron James hooping with UCLA Bruins players.
James owns a home in Hollywood and that’s where he and his family spend the offseason.
Based on the videos he consistently shares over on Instagram, he is fired up and eager for the 2017-18 season to get started. He looks motivated …
The Fort Wayne Mad Ants lost the player rights to guard Marquis Teague and forward Omari Johnson in the G League Expansion Draft, held on Wednesday afternoon. The Memphis Hustle acquired their rights.
The Hustle were one of four teams, along with the Agua Caliente Clippers of Ontario (L.A. Clippers), Erie BayHawks (Atlanta) and Wisconsin Herd (Milwaukee), to participate in the expansion draft.
Each G …
Alex Poythress is back within the Pacers organization. The team announced on Tuesday that they signed the 6-foot-7 forward to a two-way contract.
Most recently, Poythress played for the Philadelphia 76ers in the Las Vegas Summer League.
Earlier this summer, they signed rookie Edmond Sumner to the franchise’s first two-way deal.
With a two-way deal, which were created under a new Collective Bargaining Agreement, Poythress …