Tony East

Tony East

Tony East is the Publisher of AllPacers. He has previously written for Forbes Sports, the West Indianapolis Community News, WTHR, and more while hosting the Locked On Pacers podcast.

Mar 20, 2024; Detroit, Michigan, USA; Indiana Pacers forward Obi Toppin (1) grabs the rebound next to Detroit Pistons guard Marcus Sasser (25) and guard Jaden Ivey (23) in the first half at Little Caesars Arena. Mandatory Credit: David Reginek-Imagn Images
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Indiana Pacers vs Detroit Pistons preview: Start time, where to watch, injury report, betting odds October 23

The Indiana Pacers kick off their 2024-25 season tonight. Here's everything to know about their season opener vs the Detroit Pistons.

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Apr 30, 2024; Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA;  Indiana Pacers forward Pascal Siakam (43) looks to pass the ball to center Myles Turner (33) during the second quarter against the Milwaukee Bucks during game five of the first round for the 2024 NBA playoffs at Fiserv Forum. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Hanisch-Imagn Images
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The Ringer ranks three Indiana Pacers in their top 100 NBA players for 2024-25

The Indiana Pacers season begins tomorrow, and The Ringer ranked the top 100 NBA players for 2024-25 just ahead of the campaign. Three Pacers made the cut.

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Sep 30, 2024; Indianapolis, IN, USA;  Indiana Pacers forward Johnny Furphy (12) poses for a photo during 2024 Media day.  Mandatory Credit: Trevor Ruszkowski-Imagn Images
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Johnny Furphy healthy, Isaiah Jackson questionable with groin injury for Indiana Pacers season opener

The Indiana Pacers kick off their 2024-25 season tomorrow, and they are most healthy outside of a questionable designation for Isaiah Jackson.

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Oct 17, 2024; Indianapolis, Indiana, USA; Indiana Pacers guard T.J. McConnell (9) and center Myles Turner (33) cheer from the bench  in the second half against the Charlotte Hornets at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. Mandatory Credit: Trevor Ruszkowski-Imagn Images
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Indiana Pacers roster officially announced for 2024-25 season

The Indiana Pacers roster for the 2024-25 season was announced on Monday, and it features 14 players and three two-way contracts.

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Indiana University Board of Trustees Chairperson Quinn Buckner smiles during the university's trustee meeting at Henke Hall at Memorial Stadium at Indiana University Bloomington Campus on Friday, June 14, 2024.
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Indiana Pacers reveal broadcast details on FanDuel Sports Network for 2024-25 season

The Indiana Pacers will televise games in 2024-25 on the FanDuel Sports Network, and their radio broadcast remains in a similar spot on 107.5FM/923.5FM.

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Sep 30, 2024; Indianapolis, IN, USA;  Indiana Pacers forward Isaiah Jackson (22) poses for a photo during 2024 Media day.  Mandatory Credit: Trevor Ruszkowski-Imagn Images
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Indiana Pacers center Isaiah Jackson entering season without contract extension

The Indiana Pacers and young center Isaiah Jackson did not agree to terms on a contract extension before Monday's deadline.

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Oct 10, 2023; Houston, Texas, USA; Indiana Pacers forward Aaron Nesmith (23) dunks the ball during the third quarter against the Houston Rockets at Toyota Center. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images
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Aaron Nesmith improvements ahead of fifth season are about helping Indiana Pacers win

Indiana Pacers wing Aaron Nesmith is as important as it comes for role players. He hopes to become even more of a winning player in 2024-25.

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Apr 2, 2023; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Cleveland Cavaliers guard Caris LeVert (3) shoots over the defense of  Indiana Pacers guard Andrew Nembhard (2) during the second half at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse. Mandatory Credit: Ken Blaze-Imagn Images
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Indiana Pacers worked in zone defense during training camp, hope it can be a weapon

The Indiana Pacers deployed way more zone defense in the 2024 preseason than they did in the past. They hope it can help this year.

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Mar 3, 2024; San Antonio, Texas, USA; Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton (0) passes to forward Pascal Siakam (43) in the first half against the San Antonio Spurs at Frost Bank Center. Mandatory Credit: Daniel Dunn-Imagn Images
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ESPN ranks three Indiana Pacers players in NBA Top 100 for 2024-25

ESPN ranked their top 100 players for the 2024-25 NBA season, and three Indiana Pacers players made the cut.

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Oct 10, 2024; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Cleveland Cavaliers guard Ty Jerome (2) defends Indiana Pacers forward Pascal Siakam (43) in the first quarter at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse. Mandatory Credit: David Richard-Imagn Images
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A full training camp has Pascal Siakam more prepared for first full season with Indiana Pacers

Pascal Siakam is currently wrapping up his first training camp with the Indiana Pacers. He thinks he's more prepared for the 2024-25 campaign.

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Oct 10, 2024; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Cleveland Cavaliers forward Georges Niang (20) and Indiana Pacers forward Cole Swider (21) fight for a loose ball in the fourth quarter at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse. Mandatory Credit: David Richard-Imagn Images
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Former Indiana Pacers wing Cole Swider headed to Detroit Pistons per report, plus Mad Ants acquire De'Vion Harmon

The Indiana Pacers and Mad Ants made transactions this week, and former Pacers wing Cole Swider has found a new home.

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Sep 30, 2024; Indianapolis, IN, USA;  Indiana Pacers center James Wiseman (13) poses for a photo during 2024 Media day.  Mandatory Credit: Trevor Ruszkowski-Imagn Images
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James Wiseman learning with Indiana Pacers, hoping to forget the past with new team

New Indiana Pacers center James Wiseman is only looking ahead with his new team. He's learning and hoping to change the course of his career.

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