LAS VEGAS — Steve Gansey will continue on as head coach of the Fort Wayne Mad Ants. Gansey and the team reached agreement on a new multi-year contract prior to the tip-off of NBA Summer League in Las Vegas where Gansey is coaching the Pacers’ entry.
His contract with the Mad Ants, the G League affiliate of the Pacers, expired at the end of June. …
LAS VEGAS — Pacers President Kevin Pritchard continues to methodically work to fill his roster for the 2018-19 season. On Friday, just prior to the end of the NBA’s moratorium, free-agent center Kyle O’Quinn reached agreement with the Pacers on a one-year, $4.5 million deal, a league source told VigilantSports.com.
O’Quinn, at 6-foot-10 and 250 pounds, can be expected to fill the role handled by …
While there was constant communication with the Pacers on a potential new deal, Lance Stephenson decided to go west to Los Angeles and team up with LeBron James on the Lakers. Stephenson reached agreement with the Lakers late Sunday, the first day of free agency, on a one-year deal worth $4.5 million, a league source told VigilantSports.com.
Stephenson, who has spent the offseason in Indianapolis …
Unrestricted free agent Glenn Robinson III has reached agreement on a two-year, $8.35 million deal with the Detroit Pistons, league source told VigilantSports.com.
He will earn $4.075 million guaranteed for the 2018-19 season and the deal includes a team option for year two.
This deal was finalized early Sunday afternoon, just 13 hours into the start of free agency. This was expected considering the lack …
Aaron Holiday, the Pacers’ 2018 first-round pick, is officially a member of the team. 10 days after being selected 23rd overall, the UCLA product signed his rookie contract on July 1.
The Pacers did not expect Holiday to still be available when they were on the clock. When he was, the last player still in the green room at the draft, the Kevin Pritchard knew …
In the Pacers’ first move of the 2018 NBA free agency, they quickly reached agreement with Doug McDermott on a three-year deal, a league source confirmed to VigilantSports.com.
McDermott, 26, is a 40.3-percent three-point shooter who has averaged 7.9 points per game over four NBA seasons. He can provide a much-needed scoring boost and spacing off the bench, playing behind Bojan Bogdanovic.
This three-year deal, …
The Pacers are moving on from Joe Young, opting not to pick up their $1.6 million option on the third-year guard.
Their decision not to pick up the final year of his rookie deal was expected after they drafted point guard Aaron Holiday out of UCLA with the 23rd pick in this year’s draft. Holiday will be third on the depth chart behind Darren Collison …
As Victor Oladipo’s career has taken flight on the court, he’s become a popular hit off away from basketball. The Pacers star has signed with William Morris Endeavor Entertainment, between known as WME Entertainment, for representation beyond basketball.
The longest-running talent agency represents actors, authors, musicians, comedians, speakers, and more. According to The Hollywood Reporter, “WME will help Oladipo expand his opportunities in music, endorsements, …