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Oct 10, 2024; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Cleveland Cavaliers forward Georges Niang (20) and Indiana Pacers forward Cole Swider (21) fight for a loose ball in the fourth quarter at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse. Mandatory Credit: David Richard-Imagn Images

Former Indiana Pacers wing Cole Swider headed to Detroit Pistons per report, plus Mad Ants acquire De'Vion Harmon

The Indiana Pacers and Mad Ants made transactions this week, and former Pacers wing Cole Swider has found a new home.

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Oct 10, 2024; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Cleveland Cavaliers forward Georges Niang (20) and Indiana Pacers forward Cole Swider (21) fight for a loose ball in the fourth quarter at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse. Mandatory Credit: David Richard-Imagn Images
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Former Indiana Pacers wing Cole Swider headed to Detroit Pistons per report, plus Mad Ants acquire De'Vion Harmon

The Indiana Pacers and Mad Ants made transactions this week, and former Pacers wing Cole Swider has found a new home.

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Apr 21, 2024; Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA; Milwaukee Bucks guard Damian Lillard (0) drives for the basket against Indiana Pacers forward Doug McDermott (20) in the in the second quarter during game one of the first round for the 2024 NBA playoffs at Fiserv Forum. Mandatory Credit: Benny Sieu-Imagn Images
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Former Indiana Pacers wing Doug McDermott to sign with Sacramento Kings, per report

Doug McDermott, who finished the most recent NBA season with the Indiana Pacers, is reportedly signing with the Sacramento Kings.

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Sep 30, 2024; Indianapolis, IN, USA;  Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton (0) poses for a photo during 2024 Media day.  Mandatory Credit: Trevor Ruszkowski-Imagn Images
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Tyrese Haliburton signing shoe deal to become 'face of the company' with Puma

Indiana Pacers star guard Tyrese Haliburton is set to sign a multi-year shoe deal with Puma, per a report.

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Mar 1, 2024; New Orleans, Louisiana, USA;  Indiana Pacers forward Obi Toppin (1) defends against New Orleans Pelicans forward Brandon Ingram (14) during the first half at Smoothie King Center. Mandatory Credit: Stephen Lew-USA TODAY Sports
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Reviewing two NBA trade ideas from Bleacher Report involving the Indiana Pacers

Bleacher Report recently created two NBA trades that included the Indiana Pacers. Let's review the deal.

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Oct 25, 2023; Indianapolis, Indiana, USA; Indiana Pacers guard Andrew Nembhard (2) passes the ball in the second half against the Washington Wizards at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. Mandatory Credit: Trevor Ruszkowski-USA TODAY Sports
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Report: Andrew Nembhard had 'no interest' in four-year extension with Pacers, three-year agreement was ideal

According to a report, Indiana Pacers guard Andrew Nembhard had no interest in a four-year extension, which made his new three-year contract ideal.

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Nov 6, 2023; Indianapolis, Indiana, USA; San Antonio Spurs forward Jeremy Sochan (10) dribbles the ball while Indiana Pacers guard Andrew Nembhard (2) defends in the first half at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. Mandatory Credit: Trevor Ruszkowski-USA TODAY Sports
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Report: San Antonio Spurs registered trade interest in Indiana Pacers guard Andrew Nembhard

According to a report in Yahoo Sports, the San Antonio Spurs registered trade interest in Indiana Pacers guard Andrew Nembhard this summer.

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Dec 7, 2018; Orlando, FL, USA; Orlando Magic forward Jonathan Isaac (1) defends Indiana Pacers guard Cory Joseph (6) during the second half at Amway Center. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports
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Cory Joseph, who was last with Indiana Pacers, agrees to deal with Orlando Magic, per reports

Veteran guard Cory Joseph, who was waived by the Indiana Pacers in February, has agreed to a two-year deal with the Orlando Magic, per reports.

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Dec 26, 2023; Houston, Texas, USA; Indiana Pacers forward Jarace Walker (5) during the game against the Houston Rockets at Toyota Center. Mandatory Credit: Erik Williams-USA TODAY Sports
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Report: Indiana Pacers rebuffing trade inquiries for young players Jarace Walker and Bennedict Mathurin

According to a report in HoopsHype, the Indiana Pacers are making Jarace Walker and Bennedict Mathurin unavailable in trade talks.

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Mar 16, 2024; Indianapolis, Indiana, USA; Indiana Pacers forward Obi Toppin (1) shoots the ball while Brooklyn Nets forward Cameron Johnson (2) defends in the first half at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. Mandatory Credit: Trevor Ruszkowski-USA TODAY Sports
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Reports: Indiana Pacers among teams that have talked to Brooklyn Nets about Cameron Johnson trade

The Indiana Pacers have reportedly talked to the Brooklyn Nets about a Cameron Johnson trade, though there are many hurdles in a deal.

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Mar 27, 2024; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Indiana Pacers forward Jalen Smith (25) shoots over Chicago Bulls forward Torrey Craig (13) during the first quarter at United Center. Mandatory Credit: David Banks-USA TODAY Sports
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Former Indiana Pacers center Jalen Smith to sign with Chicago Bulls, per report

Jalen Smith, who was with the Indiana Pacers for the last 2.5 seasons, is signing a free agent contract with the Chicago Bulls, per an ESPN report.

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Jan 14, 2024; Denver, Colorado, USA; Denver Nuggets guard Kentavious Caldwell-Pope (5) defends on Indiana Pacers forward Isaiah Jackson (22) in the second half at Ball Arena. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports
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Indiana Pacers a team to keep an eye on for Kantavious Caldwell-Pope in free agency, per report

The Indiana Pacers are reportedly a team to monitor in free agency when it comes to former Denver Nuggets guard Kentavious Caldwell-Pope.

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Dec 2, 2023; Miami, Florida, USA;  Indiana Pacers forward Obi Toppin (1) tips a shot by Miami Heat forward Haywood Highsmith (24) during the first half at Kaseya Center. Mandatory Credit: Jim Rassol-USA TODAY Sports
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Report: Indiana Pacers 'expected' to show free agency interest in Miami Heat forward Haywood Highsmith

According to a report in HoopsHype, the Indiana Pacers are 'expected' to show free agent interest in Miami Heat forward Haywood Highsmith

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Mar 2, 2024; Waco, Texas, USA; Kansas Jayhawks guard Johnny Furphy (10) drives to the basket as Baylor Bears guard Jayden Nunn (2) defends during the first half at Paul and Alejandra Foster Pavilion. Mandatory Credit: Raymond Carlin III-USA TODAY Sports
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Indiana Pacers take Johnny Furphy at pick 35 after a draft night trade with San Antonio Spurs

The Indiana Pacers traded up from the 36th overall selection to 35 in the 2024 NBA Draft. They selected Kansas wing Johnny Furphy with the pick.

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Nov 7, 2016; Charlotte, NC, USA;  A closeup view of the Indiana Pacers logo on their warm up shirts prior to the game against the Charlotte Hornets at Spectrum Center. The Hornets defeated the Pacers 122-100. Mandatory Credit: Jeremy Brevard-USA TODAY Sports
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Report: Indiana Pacers are 'on the prowl' for talent additions in NBA free agency

The Indiana Pacers are reportedly on the prowl in search of talent to add to their roster in the NBA offseason. Free agency and the NBA Draft are coming.

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Mar 10, 2024; Orlando, Florida, USA; Indiana Pacers forward Jarace Walker (5) warms up before the game against the Orlando Magic at KIA Center. Mandatory Credit: Mike Watters-USA TODAY Sports
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Report: Rival executives monitoring Jarace Walker availability should Indiana Pacers keep Obi Toppin

According to a report in HoopsHype, rival teams are monitoring what the Indiana Pacers will do with young forward Jarace Walker should Obi Toppin stay in Indiana.

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Jun 23, 2016; New York, NY, USA; Caris Levert (Michigan) after being selected as the number twenty overall pick to the Indiana Pacers in the first round of the 2016 NBA Draft at Barclays Center. Mandatory Credit: Jerry Lai-USA TODAY Sports
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Report: Teams with multiple second-round draft picks like Indiana Pacers could be 'attractive' for NBA Draft trades

Teams with multiple second-round draft picks may be attractive trade partners during the 2024 NBA Draft, per a discussion on the Lowe Post podcast.

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Mar 8, 2023; Greensboro, NC, USA; Wake Forest Demon Deacons forward Bobi Klintman (34) scores in the first half of the second round at Greensboro Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Bob Donnan-USA TODAY Sports
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What the latest 2024 NBA Draft mock drafts say the Indiana Pacers will do

The 2024 NBA Draft is later this week. What will the Indiana Pacers do?

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UConn Huskies guard Cam Spencer speaks with media members after performing a pre-draft workout with the Indiana Pacers on June 4, 2024. (Mandatory Photo Credit: Pacers on SI)
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Indiana Pacers 2024 NBA Draft rumor tracker

The Indiana Pacers have three second-round picks in the 2024 NBA Draft. Here is what has been rumored about the team's plans.

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Dec 2, 2023; Miami, Florida, USA;  Indiana Pacers guard T.J. McConnell (9) talks with official Tony Brothers (25) during the second half at Kaseya Center. Mandatory Credit: Jim Rassol-USA TODAY Sports
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Report: 'Prevailing notion' around NBA that Indiana Pacers will look to extend contract of T.J. McConnell

According to a report in HoopsHype, the 'prevailing notion' around the NBA is that the Indiana Pacers will try to extend the contract of T.J. McConnell.

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Apr 1, 2024; Indianapolis, Indiana, USA; Indiana Pacers forward Jalen Smith (25) shoots the ball while  Brooklyn Nets forward Trendon Watford (9) defends in the first half at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. Mandatory Credit: Trevor Ruszkowski-USA TODAY Sports
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Report: Early belief that Indiana Pacers center Jalen Smith will turn down player option

A report in HoopsHype suggests that the current indications are that Indiana Pacers center Jalen Smith will decline his player option.

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Mar 2, 2024; Tucson, Arizona, USA; Arizona Wildcats forward Keshad Johnson (16) celebrates a three point basket at center court against the Oregon Ducks during the second half at McKale Center. Mandatory Credit: Zachary BonDurant-USA TODAY Sports
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What early mock drafts say the Indiana Pacers could do in 2024 NBA Draft

With the 2024 NBA Draft in just over two weeks, what do some recent mock drafts suggest the Indiana Pacers could do with their three draft picks?

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Mar 27, 2024; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Indiana Pacers forward Obi Toppin (1) and forward Jalen Smith (25) fight for a rebound.
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Former NBA front office member shares reasoning why Indiana Pacers should spend into luxury tax

The Indiana Pacers may have to get close to the luxury tax soon to keep their team together. GM Chad Buchanan and former NBA exec Bobby Marks break it down.

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Nov 18, 2022; Houston, Texas, USA; Indiana Pacers guard Andrew Nembhard (2) reacts after scoring during the fourth quarter against the Houston Rockets at Toyota Center. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-USA TODAY Sports
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Report: Pacers 'widely expected' to agree to contract extension with Andrew Nembhard this offseason

According to a report from Marc Stein in The Stein Line, the Indiana Pacers and Andrew Nembhard are expected to agree on a contract extension this summer.

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May 23, 2024; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Boston Celtics guard Jrue Holiday (4) dribbles the ball past Indiana Pacers guard Ben Sheppard (26) in the first half during game two of the eastern conference finals for the 2024 NBA playoffs at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: David Butler II-USA TODAY Sports
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Report: Pacers had trade interest in Jrue Holiday last summer, weren't on his list of ideal destinations

The Indiana Pacers reportedly had trade interest in guard Jrue Holiday last summer but weren't on the star guard's list of preferred destinations.

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Jan 25, 2024; Indianapolis, Indiana, USA; Philadelphia 76ers guard Jaden Springer (11) looks to shoot the ball while Indiana Pacers guard T.J. McConnell (9), forward Pascal Siakam (43), and forward Jalen Smith (25) defend in the second half at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. Mandatory Credit: Trevor Ruszkowski-USA TODAY Sports
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Indiana Pacers 2024 NBA free agency and offseason rumor tracker

2024 NBA free agency begins this month. The Indiana Pacers are hoping to field a talented roster again next season, and the rumors about their free agency show that.

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