‘We’re different than every other team in the NBA:’ 7 reasons why the Indiana Pacers can win the title
The Indiana Pacers had just one nationally televised game during the 2023-24 NBA regular season; after making it all the way to the 2024 Eastern Conference finals, that rose to 14 national TV games this past season. If that pattern holds, we should probably expect to see a hell of a lot of Pacers basketball on the 2025-26 national slate — 25th-biggest media market be damned. Yes, Tyrese Haliburton’s Pacers are back in the Eastern Conference finals, having vanquished the fifth-seeded Bucks and top-ranked Cavaliers to return to the NBA’s final four. We don’t yet know where they’ll open the…

Sixers Notes: Yabusele, Embiid, George, Bailey

May 17th 2025 at 6:06pm CST by Arthur Hill Sixers president of basketball operations Daryl Morey is making it known that re-signing free agent forward Guerschon Yabusele will be an offseason priority. In a recent appearance on the Rights to Ricky Sanchez podcast, Morey was asked if he had a message for Yabusele, who was slated to join the hosts on draft lottery night (hat tip to HoopsHype). “He’s really embraced Philly, which is exciting,” Morey responded. “He’s going to have many great options—I mean, he’s very valued around the league. So, hopefully he understands how important he is to…