Last month, we reported that the NBA understood that it was not practical for teams to learn the results of the All-NBA voting until after the 2017 NBA Draft, and so that it would be announced before then.
The draft is set for Thursday, June 22nd, and the inaugural NBA Awards Show isn’t until the following Monday — June 26th. (The Pacers own picks 18 …
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Another day, another NBA player is answering questions regarding Paul George’s future. This is going to be an ongoing conversation until the All-NBA awards are announced, and then George makes a decision as to whether or not sign a mega contract extension with the Pacers, who drafted him 10th overall in 2010.
[C.J. McCollum recruiting PG to Portland]
Appearing on The Herd with Colin Cowherd …
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C.J. McCollum was stuck in the airport with two and a half hours to kill after a recent flight was delayed. In an effort to pass the time, the Portland Trail Blazers guard jumped on Twitter and answered questions from fans.
One of the first questions he answered was “Who would you like to see the Blazers go after this off season? Draft & free …
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What happens when someone famous goes out in public? They are spotted. And with today’s technology, they are almost always captured in photos and video because it’s that easy with an iPhone.
At Disneyland in Anaheim, California, Pacers star Paul George was recognized by many on Monday. Perhaps he was there to celebrate his daughter, Olivia, turning three. Or, it was just an afternoon out …
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The NBA announced in November that for the first time in league history, it have an awards show in late June to recognize NBA players, teams, coaches and executives for their accomplishments and performances from the 2016-17 NBA season.
The trouble with that is that it’s not until Monday, June 26th, four days after the annual NBA Draft. That’s a problem for teams as some …
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This could be a big summer for the Indiana Pacers. But it all hinges on Paul George and his future with the franchise.
George, a perennial All-Star, is under contract for two more years — through the 2018-19 season — but the final season is a player option. And due to a recent climb of the salary cap, mostly due to a large increase in …
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Paul George helped ensure the Pacers qualified for postseason play yet again. His goal after being drafted 10th overall in 2010 was for the Pacers to never be in the lottery again. Other than the 2014-15 season, when he was limited to six games due to that serious compound leg fracture, they have not.
Lance Stephenson sparked five straight wins to end the season, but …
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The Pacers 2016-17 ended Sunday afternoon at Bankers Life Fieldhouse. In ultimately what became a decisive Game 4, the Pacers failed to hold off LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers.
James played 45 minutes and finished with a game-high 33 points and 10 rebounds as he carried to Cavaliers into the next season with a 106-102 win. It’s the 21st consecutive first-round win for James-led …
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