In his first season with the Indiana Pacers, guard Victor Oladipo was the recipient of the Most Improved Player award for the 2017-18 season, which he accepted Monday night at the second annual awards show held in Santa Monica, California. It was clear that he would win the award, but how about this: Oladipo was…
Victor Oladipo, the prohibitive favorite for the NBA’s Most Improved Player for the 2017-18 season, plans to attend the second annual NBA Awards Show Monday night, league sources told VigilantSports.com. Oladipo is one of three finalists for the award, along with Houston’s Clint Cappella, and Brooklyn’s Spencer Dinwiddie. It would be a complete stunner if…
Thursday was memorable for Pacers forward Thad Young. He turned 30 years old, so appropriately he spent the day on a yacht down in South Beach with those close to him. Over the next week, however, Young has an important decision to make. A personal decision, a decision that he’s earned. Thad has a player…
Kevin Pritchard continues to seek toughness. He’s focused on adding guys with grit, with fight, and he wants a roster full of players who will bring it all year round. Late in the second round with several notable names already off the board, including Ohio State’s Keita Bates-Diop just two spots earlier, the Pacers used…
The Pacers got their man with the 23rd overall pick in Thursday’s NBA Draft, taking point guard Aaron Holiday out of UCLA. The 6-foot-1 guard not only led the PAC-12 in scoring (20.3 ppg), but he also was named to the Pac-12 All-Defensive Team. He’s a two-way player, something the Pacers really liked about him….