Lakers Unwilling to Trade ‘young assets’ for Paul George

Although [Paul] George would constitute a significant acquisition for Los Angeles, the rebuilding Lakers do not currently intend to part with any of their young assets in a trade with the Pacers, sources told ESPN’s Ramona Shelburne. Source: ESPN

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
Sources: Paul George Plans to Leave Pacers, Prefers Lakers

All-Star forward Paul George has informed the Indiana Pacers that he plans to become a free agent in the summer of 2018 and will leave the franchise – preferably for the Los Angeles Lakers, league sources told The Vertical. George hasn’t requested a trade before he can opt out of his 2018-19 contract, but did have his agent, […]

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
Monta Ellis, Reggie Bullock Violate Anti-Drug Policy

Monta Ellis of the Indiana Pacers and Reggie Bullock of the Detroit Pistons have been suspended five games under the NBA’s anti-drug program. The league announced the suspensions Friday without disclosing details of the violations. Source: The Associated Press on ESPN

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
Paul George: ‘I am under contract and intend to play’

Paul George says he’s committed to playing for the Indiana Pacers next season. After that, it’s anybody’s guess. The four-time All-Star forward provided clarity on his short-term plan Thursday before playing in a charity softball game just a short walk away from the only NBA arena he’s called home. “I am a Pacer. I am […]

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
Six Key Free Agents in the Eastern Conference

Shane Rhodes breaks down six pending free agents from the Eastern Conference this summer.

Alan Draper  •  15 Oct 2021
NBA Options, Qualifying Offers Due Before July 2017

Basketball Insiders cap expert Eric Pincus lists all player, team and qualifying options for the 2017 offseason.

Alan Draper  •  15 Oct 2021
Sources: Pacers’ C.J. Miles to Decline Option, Test Market

Indiana Pacers swingman C.J. Miles will decline his player option for the 2017-18 season and become an unrestricted free agent on July 1, league sources tell ESPN. Miles, 30, is forgoing a salary of approximately $4.8 million in hopes of securing an extended, lucrative deal this offseason. Source: Chris Haynes of ESPN

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
Sources: Pacers Given Permission to Interview Buchanan

The Indiana Pacers have received permission to interview Hornets exec Chad Buchanan for a spot in their front office, league sources say. Source: Mark Stein of ESPN on Twitter

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
NBA PM: Stars Possibly on the Move After Playoff Losses

James Blancarte looks at which star players might be on the move after suffering playoff defeat.

Alan Draper  •  30 Oct 2023