Under head coach Rick Carlisle, defense has never been the biggest priority for the Indiana Pacers. Part of it is due to the personnel they have, but their system that is predicated on pace and space prioritizes having the best offensive players on the court.
One writer named a young and promising center who is currently with the Pistons as a possible trade target for the Pacers if Myles Turner leaves as a free agent this summer.
The Indiana Pacers defeated the Houston Rockets 115-102 in a game Tuesday, March 4, 2025, at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis.
The Indiana Pacers are in a strong position to make a deep playoff run. However, this team is plagued by a potentially debilitating weakness
Tyrese Haliburton posted 28 points and 15 assists and Myles Turner posted 16 points and five blocked shots to carry the Pacers over the Rockets.
Pacers center Myles Turner visited Outreach Indiana on Indianapolis' Eastside on Friday as part of his W.A.R.M. Foundation's focus on homeless youth.
Haliburton had a rough start to the year and seemed to struggle with the expectations that he had on him. His teammates agree that he had unnecessary pressure on him to begin the season. Myles Turner mentioned that he thought Haliburton was trying too hard to live up to these expectations.
General manager Chad Buchanan spoke up for Myles Turner regarding all the talk around him being on the trade block.
Although Indiana Pacers All-Stars Tyrese Haliburton and Pascal Siakam may be the 31-23 team's best players, their play may not be the deciding factor that eithe