Pacers RSS Feed- Aug 15, 2017 - Damien Wilkins signed a contract with the Indiana Pacers.
- Aug 15, 2017 - Ben Moore signed a contract with the Indiana Pacers.
Indiana Pacers Front Office
Host Danny Leroux, Nate Duncan of the Dunc'd On Basketball Podcast and Dan Feldman of NBC's Pro Basketball Talk go in-depth on the NBA’s Central Division.
The Pacers were willing to trade Paul George for Kyrie Irving straight-up, but the Cavaliers declined the offer several times.
The Cavaliers thought they had a deal in place to acquire George in a trade that would have sent Kevin Love to the Nuggets, and Gary Harris as the centerpiece to the Pacers.
Paul George was going to be traded by the Pacers to the Cavaliers with Kevin Love going to the Nuggets and Gary Harris moving to Indiana in a package involving other pieces.
The Cavaliers believe they could have acquired both Chris Paul and Paul George had they known Kyrie Irving wanted out.
Damien Wilkins last played in the NBA during the 12-13 season with the 76ers.
George Niang appeared in 23 games with the Pacers last season.
The Warriors weren't interested in trading away Klay Thompson, who has two seasons remaining on his current contract.
Pacers Analysis
Notes and observations on all 30 NBA teams from how they evaluated their offseason moves and what they saw from their Summer League prospects.
Time evaporated Paul George's value and the move they ultimately made feels like an undersell.
Even if Paul George becomes a one-year rental for the Thunder, the cost of acquisition is way too low to pass up.
