The Pacers tip off the 2017-18 regular season at home against the Brooklyn Nets on Wednesday, Oct. 18, one day after the league’s opening night. And they’ll be wearing their new uniforms.
The NBA released the schedule Monday night and it calls for the Pacers to have 14 back-to backs, play once on national television, and to host Paul George and the Oklahoma City Thunder …
A lot happens each week with the Pacers and it’s not easy to stay on top of it. Introducing a new weekly feature, Pacers Last Week, which should help keep you up-to-date on all things Pacers.
The Pacers hired Tim Brown Jr. as the Basketball Operations Coordinator. He comes to Indiana after two seasons with the Brooklyn Nets. Brown Jr. replacers Chris Taylor, who moved…
After two years in Indianapolis and on the Pacers beat for the Indianapolis Star, Nate Taylor is moving away.
That’s because he’s able to move back home to Kansas City. His wife, Holly, accepted a senior design job at Barkley, one of the largest independent advertising agencies in the United States.
This doesn’t mean, however, that Nate is moving out of journalism.
Appropriately, I treated …
The Pacers’ brand isn’t the only thing getting refreshed …the team’s roster is, too.
Kevin Pritchard was promoted to General Manager and he had the challenge of trading Paul George, and he did so just before free agency. Then, he swiftly worked to remake the roster. That work is ongoing.
The Pacers currently have 13 players under contract for the 2017-18 season.
They will look …
Jason’s Deli will become the third restaurant to share space at the Pacers Gift Shop at Bankers Life Fieldhouse. The new tenant was made clear with new decor on the door teasing that it will open in “late summer.”
The spot was previously occupied by Dunkin’ Donuts from October 14, 2010 through June 30, 2017. Along with construction for Jason’s Deli, the team gift shop …
The finishing touches are being made to The St. Vincent Center, the Pacers’ new $50 million practice facility set to open in late August. Despite being about three weeks behind schedule, some staffers have already moved into their new offices and players have been on the new courts.
We know there are two courts with the same design that the team recently debuted. Both courts …
A lot happens each week with the Pacers and it’s not easy to stay on top of it. Introducing a new weekly feature, Pacers Last Week, which should help keep you up-to-date on all things Pacers.
Mark Boyle, the Radio Voice of the Pacers, signed on for another season behind the microphone. The 2017-18 season will be his 30th year with the organization. The Pacers…
Over in Johannesburg, South Africa, Victor Oladipo made his first public appearance representing his new team, the Indiana Pacers.
Although he was wearing a black Team Africa jersey (Jordan Brand, not Adidas) rather than the Blue & Gold, Oladipo did it all and was named MVP of the exhibition game despite a a 108-97 loss to Team World.
The 25-year-old scored the game’s first hoop, …