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Pacers sign Ben Moore to two-way contract

Mad Ants forward Ben Moore signed a two-way contract with the Pacers on Friday. The deal is for the rest of this season, league sources told VigilantSports.com.

This is the first season that two-way contracts have existed with the goal to improve the G League, salaries, and give players more opportunities. Players may sign for one or two years but may not include options. They …

Battle with LeBron excites but doesn’t intimate Lance Stephenson, who was key in 22-point comeback

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Lance Stephenson says he doesn’t have back-and-forth conversations with LeBron James. In fact, they don’t speak at all. They play, and they sure battle for certain.

You knew a moment was coming Friday night at Bankers Life Fieldhouse as the Cleveland Cavaliers visited for the second and final time during the regular season, it was just a matter of when.

Lance and LeBron. Don’t take …

Running thoughts: Pacers 97, Cavaliers 95

Here are my running thoughts from the Pacers’ 97-95 win over the Cleveland Cavaliers Friday night at Bankers Life Fieldhouse.

Myles Turner missed his second game in a row due to a sore right elbow, an injury he sustained in Monday’s win over Milwaukee. Guards Dwyane Wade (rest) and Isaiah Thomas (right hip) both held out being on the second night of a back-to-back. Derrick…

Pacers teammates surprised Damien Wilkins at birthday celebration

Damien Wilkins, known as the wise vet in the Pacers’ locker room, celebrated his 38th birthday on Thursday.

This comes a few weeks after he learned that his fiancé would be having a boy — Baby Zion, due in May — and four days after the Pacers waived him before his contract became guaranteed for the remainder of the season.

Icing on his birthday cake …

Running thoughts: Heat 114, Pacers 106

Here are my running thoughts from the Pacers’ 114-106 loss to the Miami Heat Wednesday night at Bankers Life Fieldhouse.

The Pacers announced Wednesday afternoon that Myles Turner would miss the two games scheduled this week and would be reevaluated. He injured his right elbow on a dunk in Monday’s win over Milwaukee. Miami forward James Johnsons was suspended for tonight’s game without pay by…

Indiana forward De’Ron Davis undergoes season-ending surgery

Indiana Hoosiers’ sophomore forward De’Ron Davis has undergone surgery to repair a torn Achilles tendon in his right leg and will be sidelined for the balance of the 2017-18 basketball season, the team announced on Wednesday.

Head Coach Archie Miller addressed the media prior to the team’s game against University of Minnesota late last week and said Davis suffered a non-contact injury in practice and …

Myles Turner to miss at least the next two games

UPDATE: 12:43 pm on Wednesday:

The Pacers will be without Myles Turner for at least the next two games due to a right elbow injury sustained Monday night. “Turner is being evaluated and an update will be provided when available,” the team announced.

Turner will miss games against Eastern Conference playoff foes Miami and Cleveland. Then, the team heads out west for a five-game road …

Slick Leonard remains hospitalized after fall on ice over the weekend

Hall of Famer Slick Leonard is still in a local hospital with a leg injury after he took a “nasty tumble” on the ice over the weekend. The longtime analyst on the Pacers Radio Network has missed the last two game broadcasts and is expected to be out at least through the end of the week.

Mark Boyle, in his 30th season as the Radio …