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Local nonprofits provide more than just a feast on Thanksgiving Lakers, Pacers advance in NBA In-Season Tournament + Thanksgiving fun. Average gas prices fall below $3 a gallon in 13 states as holiday weekend kicks off.
NBA roundup: Cavs recover, top 76ers in OT Cleveland Cavaliers survive blowing an 18-point lead to beat the host Philadelphia 76ers 122-119 in overtime. The victory extended Cleveland's winning streak to four games and improved the Cavaliers to 2-1 in East Group A action in the in-season tournament. Pacers 157, Hawks 152 Tyrese Haliburton bounced back from his worst offensive game of the season with one of his best as he scored 37 points.
Players, start your engines: The Pacers are off to a... Indiana is averaging an NBA-best 126 points per game while allowing 123.1. Tyrese Haliburton leads the team in scoring at 23.8 ppg, but six other Indiana players are also averaging in double figures. The Pacers became only the third team in the past 60 years to allow a 50-point scorer in back-to-back games.
Brendan Malone, former Detroit 'Bad Boys' assistant and father of Nuggets coach, dies at 81 Brendan Malone, father of Denver Nuggets coach Michael Malone, has died at age 81. Malone spent three decades as an assistant or head coach in the NBA, working for the Knicks, Pacers, Cavaliers, Magic, Raptors and Pistons. He also served as the lead assistant for his son with the Kings.
Jalen Brunson victim of wallet prank by Team USA teammates Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton and Pelicans forward Brandon Ingram pranked Knicks guard Jalen Brunson after he left his wallet in the locker room. The prank was all in fun and another bonding moment for Team USA, which will play Slovenia, Spain, Greece and Germany in the four remaining World Cup tune-up matches.
Pacers, Jazz swap point guards while Hawks get No. 12 pick | AP News Pacers send George Hill to Utah and acquire Jeff Teague. Atlanta receives the No. 12 overall pick in Thursday night’s draft. Hill and Teague both have one year left on their current deals.
Lance Stephenson wants his NBA return to come with Knicks or Nets Lance Stephenson says he is ready to return to the NBA. The Brooklyn native played for the Pacers and the Hawks in 2021-22 but then failed to find a roster spot with any NBA team last season. The shooting guard currently plays for a Puerto Rico basketball team.
Obi Toppin moving on from disappointing Knicks tenure after trade: 'Didn’t get the minutes' Obi Toppin was traded to the Pacers for a pair of future second-round draft picks. He was the National Player of the Year at Dayton in his final year of college basketball. He averaged just 14.7 minutes over 67 games for the Knicks last season.
Celtics sign 2nd-round draft pick Jordan Walsh, forward Oshae Brissett | AP News The Boston Celtics signed second-round draft pick Jordan Walsh. The team also reached a deal with former Pacers forward Oshae Brissett. Amile Jefferson was added to coach Joe Mazzulla’s staff.
Celtics sign 2nd-round draft pick Jordan Walsh, forward Oshae Brissett The Boston Celtics signed second-round draft pick Jordan Walsh. The team also reached a deal with former Pacers forward Oshae Brissett. Walsh averaged about seven points, four rebounds and one steal for Arkansas.
GMB viewers 'can't look' at Kate Garraway as fans rush to defend her Kate's attire was compared to 1980s treat Pacers on July 7. Kate was in the studio with Ben Shephard from 6am til 9am. "Kate Garraway looks like Peppermint Pattie from Peanuts," said one.
GMB viewers take cheeky swipe at Kate Garraway as they all spot same thing On Friday's show, Kate Garraway sported a green and white striped shirt. Viewers of the show then took to social media to comment on the comparison. One wrote: "Kate is dressed like a sweet from 1980s Pacers!"
Obi Toppin's exit a reminder of Knicks' string of NBA draft lottery failures The Knicks traded Obi Toppin to the Pacers over the weekend. The move officially ends a string of three failed lottery picks in a four-year span. Frank Ntilikina in 2017 and Kevin Knox the following year were both traded. The current Knicks front office has enjoyed some success recently.
Harrison Barnes Finally Gets It Right In New Deal With Sacramento Kings Harrison Barnes has signed a three-year, $54 million contract extension with the Sacramento Kings. Barnes' contract was up this week, and the rumor mill had Barnes looking at a deal with the Pacers.
Coulibaly follows Wembanyama as the French players make history in the NBA draft Bilal Coulibaly and Victor Wembanyama are the first two players from France to be taken in the top 20. The 18-year-old forward was taken at No. 7 by the Pacers before being traded to the Wizards.
Coulibaly follows Wembanyama as the French players make history in the NBA draft Bilal Coulibaly and Victor Wembanyama are the first two players from France to be taken in the top 20. The 18-year-old forward was taken at No. 7 by the Pacers before being traded to the Washington Wizards.
How Taylor Hendricks blossomed into a potential NBA Draft lottery pick by betting on himself over a program Taylor Hendricks worked out for the Magic, Pacers, Pistons, Mavericks, Jazz and Thunder. The 6-foot-9 Hendricks is expected to be drafted in the first round this year.
Report: Lakers, Pacers swap 2nd-round draft picks Lakers acquire Indiana's 40th pick in exchange for No. 47 and cash. The Pacers trade away the No. 40 pick after acquiring it from the Denver Nuggets.
Obi Toppin is worth monitoring during trade season Obi Toppin has wowed fans with his electric dunks, but remains on the end of any rotation featuring Julius Randle. The Pacers, who own the 26th and 29th picks on Thursday, have been speculated as a partner.
NBA suspends Memphis Grizzlies' Ja Morant 25 games over second Instagram Live gun incident The NBA says Ja Morant intentionally and prominently displayed a gun. Multiple members of the Pacers said they saw a red laser dot pointed at them. The Grizzlies say they respect the league's decision.