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INDIANAPOLIS — It looks like it’s already NBA All-Star weekend in Indianapolis, even though we’re still about a month away. The airport has a full-sized basketball court where travelers can show off their skills. Downtown Indianapolis temporarily has streets named after different teams. WRTV spoke to business and NBA All-Star members about why you’ll want […]
PIKE TOWNSHIP — Jeff Teague is back home again. The former Pike Red Devils basketball standout and NBA All-Star was approved as the program’s new head coach Thursday night by the township school board. At Pike, Teague was an Indiana All-Star and highly touted as a recruit. He ended up attending Wake Forest. At Wake […]
WEST LAFAYETTE — Purdue’s Zach Edey announced on Tuesday via Twitter his intentions to enter the NBA Draft. The 2022-23 consensus National Player of the Year noted he will maintain his college eligibility while going through the draft process. Edey swept all six National Player of the Year Awards, along with countless other awards for […]
All 30 NBA teams will be in action tonight as the league prepares to take Election Day off tomorrow. The NBA decided to not schedule any games on November 8th this season in an effort to promote voter participation. Tonight’s 15 game slate starts with the Washington Wizards and Charlotte Hornets tipping off at 7 […]
INDIANAPOLIS — Tuesday marks 500 days until the NBA All-Star 2024 game starts in Indianapolis. The 2021 game was canceled by the pandemic, which moved back Indy’s successful bid. The final phase of the interior upgrades at Gainbridge Fieldhouse is almost complete. In addition to the game, there’s also a new public art project, […]
INDIANAPOLIS — Free agent forward T.J. Warren, who formerly played for the Indiana Pacers, has signed a one-year contract with the Brooklyn Nets, according to ESPN. He will be the 11th player under contract for the Nets, ESPN NBA Insider Adrian Wojnarowski reported. Warren missed most of the past two seasons due to a stress […]
We will see how much the people hate LeBron when the movie "Space Jam 2: A New Legacy" is released in theaters and HBO Max on July 16th.
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Domantas Sabonis had 14 points, 21 rebounds and nine assists, and the short-handed Indiana Pacers routed the Charlotte Hornets 144-117 in the Eastern Conference’s first play-in game. Led by Sabonis and Doug McDermott, who scored 16 of his 21 points in the first quarter, the ninth-seeded Pacers snapped a franchise-worst nine-game losing […]
OKLAHOMA CITY — The Indiana Pacers beat the Oklahoma City Thunder 152-95 in the largest home loss in NBA history. It was the most points the Pacers have scored in a game since joining the NBA in 1976. Domantas Sabonis had a triple-double in the first half Read more from WRTV here
INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana has hired former star player and longtime NBA coach Mike Woodson as its new head coach. IU confirmed the reports in a tweet. Woodson has spent 22 of the last 23 seasons coaching in the NBA, including stints as the head coach of the Atlanta Hawks and New York Knicks.
All of the NBA's biggest stars will reportedly shine bright on one night this year.Â
The 2020-21 NBA regular season kicks off tonight. The Golden State Warriors will face former teammate Kevin Durant and the Brooklyn Nets. It will be the coaching debut for new Brooklyn coach Steve Nash. In the nightcap, the Los Angeles Lakers will raise another championship banner at the Staples Center as they play the Los […]