Indiana Pacers News
The Pacers' depth beyond the top-eight which is suspect at best needs to step up to contend
Surprises are no less important than the cornerstones. To win a ring, you need surplus-value deals. Often that comes down the bench, where the Pacers are weak.
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Any trade that includes Aaron Nesmith is a bad one for the Pacers
Aaron Nesmith is the type of starter that seems replaceable until you realize just how hard it is to replace a three-and-D wing this good.
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Disrespect for Pacers stars stems from flawed idea of why players are great and it's not about Tyrese Haliburton
It seems like people around the league frame Ivica Zubac and Pascal Siakam as fringe stars or excellent starters. They're so much more.
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The Pacers landing Giannis would've been near impossible, but they should've gone for it anyway
A trade bringing Giannis to Indiana would've been impossible. As unlikely or as likely as it may be, it definitely would've worked.
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The Utah Jazz roster tells a story of what Indiana missed out on
The Indiana Pacers and Utah Jazz have such massive similarities, but Indiana lacks what the Jazz stole from them.
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Andrew Nembhard's trade value is worth an investigation, but not a hasty move
Andrew Nembhard is the only Indiana Pacers draft pick over the past decade to actually work out. That won't protect him from being a cap casualty.
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Jarace Walker's best fit is not on the Pacers, so they should help him find a new home
Indiana benched Jarace Walker for a better player that they got at a near-zero price. They buried him for no reason whatsoever. Time to let him flee the coop.
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Soon-to-be RFA Ben Sheppard has been screwed over by Indiana at each and every turn
Indiana took Ben Sheppard in the 2023 draft in the hopes that he could be a good rotation piece. They're no longer giving him a chance to be that.
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A second Pacers gap-year would be unstomachable, no matter the reason
Indiana is one injury away from falling into the lottery again, and one bad rehab away from blowing the team up entirely.
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Pacers are unlikely participants in the funniest game promotion in NBA history from the Hawks
For single fans, meeting the love of your life at a basketball game just got more possible. Unfortunately, they may be a Hawks fan.
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Indiana needs to steal Trail Blazers bench pieces amongst roster glut
With the Trail Blazers' overfilled roster that has eight players expecting over 20 minutes per game, there has to be someone Indiana can pry away.
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Timberwolves offer difficult challenge and interesting mirror for Pacers
The Timberwolves will be trying to play as the Pacers have for years while meshing with a point guard they haven't had for a while. Sounds familiar, right?
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Through his love of Arsenal FC, Pascal Siakam may be able to teach the Pacers something
Quick passes, off-ball movement, and a never-ending attack of the flanks and corners. Is that Pacers basketball or Arsenal football? Maybe it can be both.
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The Eastern Conference bloodbath is finally taking shape after the Kawhi Leonard trade was finalized
The East is finally settling down, and the path to the Finals is far rougher than the Indiana Pacers would've hoped.
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Pacers' depth problem lingers as they add four G-League prospects to their training camp roster
While this may just be standard practice, the question remains: when will Indiana find a difference-maker down the roster?
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Indiana can rehab the reputation of Zach LaVine and claim the spoils
The Pacers lack creators off the bench since they dumped Bennedict Mathurin. They can bring in a talented reclamation project off waivers in Zach LaVine.
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The path to opening cap space has two solutions, but neither are great choices
Indiana has never been a free agency destination. Cap space hasn't been worth much for this franchise. Still, if the team is good enough, they can change that.
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