Giannis Antetokounmpo Breaks Silence On Trade Rumors
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Myles Turner Calls Out Some Pacers Fans
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Isaiah Jackson is coming off an Achilles injury of his own suffered on opening night and is a restricted free agent. James Wiseman, who was signed prior to last season, suffered an Achilles injury the same week and missed the entire season. He was traded to Toronto, then cut, but has been working out with the Pacers since.
San Antonio Spurs eyes Giannis Antetokounmpo. Spurs are ready to pursue the MVP if he becomes available. A trade proposal involves players and draft picks. Spurs could form a trio with Antetokounmpo,
NBA personnel attending Summer League action in Las Vegas are reportedly more interested in the future of Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo than Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James, per NBA insiders Marc Stein and Jake Fischer for the Stein Line newsletter.
The Pacers had a hole at the center position after Myles Turner signed with a division rival. They made a move to help fill that void.
July 5: Free agent center Jock Landale has reached a contract agreement with the Grizzlies, sources tell Shams Charania of ESPN ( Twitter link ). Memphis will make room on its roster by sending Jay Huff to the Pacers in exchange for a future second-round pick and a second-round pick swap, Charania adds ( Twitter link ).
NBA free agency is underway, and after a week, some notable names remain unsigned. That includes Jonathan Kuminga and Josh Giddey, who are both restricted free agents this summer.
As the Indiana Pacers prepare for a down season without two stars, one key player could boost his trade value significantly in a bigger role.
Kevin Pritchard said he was "shocked" when Myles Turner signed with the Bucks and found out the same way most people did — by a tweet.