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Pacers celebrate McGinnis’ Hall of Fame enshrinement, present him with a Range Rover

In addition to the Pacers’ impressive 97-94 win over the San Antonio Spurs on Sunday afternoon, the franchise took the time to celebrate Hall of Famer George McGinnis.

The 6-foot-8 from George Washington High School in Indianapolis, helped the Pacers to two ABA titles – in 1972 and 1973. The latter year he was named Most Valuable Player in the finals and in 1975, the …

Pacers impressed by turnout for FanJam 2017; Anigbogu wins Rookie Show

Thousands of fans packed Bankers Life Fieldhouse on a rainy, cool day in Indianapolis on Sunday. The Colts were off, and by design, the Pacers could reintroduce themselves to fans in Central Indiana.

At their annual FanJam, free for all, fans had the chance to see the new-look Pacers in action — along with the fresh paint job on the court, new lighting system … …

Further evaluation reveals the necessity of ankle surgery for Glenn Robinson III

Glenn Robinson III plans to soon undergo surgery on his left ankle injury it was determined after further evaluation. This decision comes two weeks after he collided mid-air with a teammate as he drove the baseline — and then had a hard landing.

“When the swelling went down and he was able to put a little bit more weight on it, they saw something a …

Ike Anigbogu pronounces his last name

I have a feeling this will be helpful to many with 18-year-old Ike Anigbogu now in the NBA and on the Indiana Pacers’ roster.

It is pronounced EE-kay | ann-ee-BOH-goo.

Take a listen.

Click here to learn more about Ike.…

Pacers voted for draft lottery reform — to be implemented in 2019

The Pacers were one of 28 teams that voted in favor of changes to the NBA Draft Lottery system, leveling the odds for the teams with the three worst records.

In an effort to prevent tanking, NBA Board of Governors agreed to even the odds for the top pick at 14 percent each for the bottom three teams. The change won’t take effect until the …

Fearing the worst, Glenn Robinson III relieved with injury diagnosis

At the end of practice on Saturday morning, the Pacers gathered at the end of the court at the St. Vincent Center. This was unusual – the location, not the team circling up.

That’s because they always break down practice, and they typically do so at center court before they split up among eight baskets to shoot free throws. But not today.

They went to …

T.J. Leaf after his first NBA practice: ‘It’s definitely a big adjustment’

T.J. Leaf has been working months for this day. He knew he would get drafted, but he didn’t know when or to what city. After the draft, summer league, and trying to learn his new teammates on the fly, Leaf was on the court for the first official practice of the 2017-18 season Tuesday morning.

“It’s definitely a big adjustment,” he said, coming to the …

Agness’ Observations: Pacers Training Camp 2017

For the fifth consecutive year, VigilantSports.com proudly presents: Agness’ Observations.

The Pacers hit the reset on the roster, trading Paul George before they lost him in free agency a year later, and turning their attention to development.

“For us, it’s continual improvement,” said Pacers President Kevin Pritchard. “We’ve put all of our resources into the culture of development.”

Only six players are back off last …