NBA Free Agency: Former Brooklyn Nets And Dallas Mavericks Star Signs With This Team

The Indiana Pacers announced that they have signed Justin Anderson. The former first-round pick has played for the Brooklyn Nets, Dallas Mavericks, Philadelphia 76ers and Atlanta Hawks over his five-year NBA career. Update: the Pacers has waived all three players.

On Friday, the Indiana Pacers announced a series of roster moves. 

They waived several players, and then correspondingly signed a few new players. 

The official announcement from the team can be seen in a Tweet embedded below from their Twitter account.

Roster Update: We have waived Keifer Sykes, Terry Taylor and Nate Hinton.

Additionally, we have signed Justin Anderson, Bennie Boatwright and Derek Culver.https://t.co/0VlmLedVNQ

— Indiana Pacers (@Pacers) October 16, 2021

They waived Keifer Sykes, Terry Taylor and Nate Hinton, and then signed Justin Anderson, Derek Culver and Bennie Boatwright. 

Anderson was a first round pick out of Virginia back in 2015. 

The 27-year-old has had NBA stints with the Dallas Mavericks, Philadelphia 76ers, Atlanta Hawks and most recently Brooklyn Nets. 

Update: The team has waived Anderson, Culver and Boatright. 

Roster Update: We have waived Justin Anderson, Bennie Boatwright and Derek Culver. Our roster currently stands at 17.https://t.co/rqyfozy3p5

— Indiana Pacers (@Pacers) October 16, 2021

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