Indiana Pacers
American professional basketball team
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| March 27 2025 | Pacers defeat the Washington Wizards 162-109, breaking their NBA scoring record. |
| 2024 | Pacers make their ninth NBA Eastern Conference Finals appearance. |
| 2024 | Bennedict Mathurin wins the NBA Rising Stars Challenge Most Valuable Player award, participates in the NBA Skills Challenge and NBA Rising Stars Challenge, and is selected as an NBA All-Star. |
| 2024 | Tyrese Haliburton is named to the All-NBA Third Team and leads the NBA in assists. |
| 2024 | Reggie Miller is inducted into the FIBA Hall of Fame |
| 2024 | Peja Stojaković is inducted into the FIBA Hall of Fame |
| 2024 | Herb Simon inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame, celebrating his long-standing ownership of the Pacers from 1983 to present. |
| 2024 | In the 2023-24 season, the Pacers significantly improved to 47 wins and 35 losses, finishing 3rd in the Central Division. They advanced to the Conference Finals but were swept 0-4 by the Boston Celtics. |
| 2024 | Pacers defeat the Knicks 4-3 in a historic Eastern Conference Semifinals series, led by Tyrese Haliburton and featuring a dramatic game 7 offensive performance. |
| 2024 | Hosted the NBA All-Star Weekend at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. |
| 2024 | The Pacers finished the regular season 47-35, secured the 6th seed in the Eastern Conference, and won their first-round playoff series against the Milwaukee Bucks 4-2. |
| January 25 2024 | Haliburton was named a starting guard for the 2024 NBA All-Star Game in Indianapolis, marking his second consecutive All-Star selection and first as a starter. |
| January 17 2024 | The Pacers acquired All-Star forward Pascal Siakam in a three-team trade with the Toronto Raptors and New Orleans Pelicans. |
| 2023 | Finished the regular season with a 47-35 record, achieving a 12-win improvement from the previous year (2022). |
| 2023 | Pacers reached the final of the inaugural NBA In-Season Tournament, demonstrating their competitive performance. |
| 2023 | Indiana Pacers selected Jarace Walker (8th overall), Ben Sheppard (26th overall), Mojave King (47th overall), and Isaiah Wong (55th overall) in the NBA Draft, strengthening their roster for the season. |
| 2023 | The Pacers' offense under Haliburton's leadership began to showcase a high-powered, fast-paced playing style that reinvigorated the team's competitive approach. |
| 2023 | Acquired all-star forward Pascal Siakim midway through the season, bolstering their offensive capabilities. |
| 2023 | Reached Eastern Conference Finals, losing to the Boston Celtics 4-0. |
| 2023 | Tyrese Haliburton selected as NBA All-Star, participates in the NBA Three-Point Contest and NBA Rising Stars Challenge, and wins the NBA Clorox Clutch Challenge. |
| 2023 | Bennedict Mathurin is named to the NBA All-Rookie First Team. |
| 2023 | Indiana Pacers completed their franchise records and individual awards compilation for the 2023–24 season, documenting the top performers in various statistical categories across team history. |
| 2023 | Acquired draft rights to Mojave King, a guard from New Zealand, in the 2nd round (47th pick) from the Los Angeles Lakers. King is currently playing for the BNZ Breakers in New Zealand. |
| 2023 | The 2022-23 season saw the Pacers finish with 35 wins and 47 losses, remaining in 4th place in the Central Division and missing the playoffs. |
| July 6 2023 | Tyrese Haliburton signed a max contract extension with the Pacers worth up to $260 million over five years and was announced to represent the US Men's National Team at the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup. |
| January 2023 | Tyrese Haliburton was selected to his first NBA All-Star Game as a reserve guard for the Eastern Conference. |
| January 31 2023 | Bennedict Mathurin and Andrew Nembhard named to 2023 NBA Rising Stars. |
| 2022 | The Indiana Pacers drafted Bennedict Mathurin as the 6th overall pick and Andrew Nembhard as the 31st overall pick in the NBA draft, adding significant young talent to the team. |
| 2022 | Rookie Andrew Nembhard finished the season with one of the team's top three assists averages, demonstrating his playmaking abilities. |
| 2022 | Rookie Bennedict Mathurin concluded the season with one of the team's top four-point averages, showcasing his scoring potential. |
| 2022 | Pacers failed to qualify for NBA Playoffs, marking the first time the team missed playoffs for consecutive seasons since 2007–10. |
| 2022 | Chris Duarte participates in the NBA Rising Stars Challenge and NBA Clorox Clutch Challenge. |
| 2022 | Peja Stojaković was inducted into the Hall of Fame as an Indiana Pacers Greek Basket League Hall of Famer, recognizing his significant contributions during his tenure with the team in 2006. |
| 2022 | Tim Hardaway inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame after his brief time with the Pacers in 2003. |
| 2022 | During the 2021-22 season, the Pacers struggled with 25 wins and 57 losses, dropping to 4th place in the Central Division and failing to qualify for the playoffs. |
| August 11 2022 | The NBA retired Bill Russell's jersey number 6 across all member teams in a league-wide tribute. |
| March 2022 | Haliburton quickly adapted to the Pacers' system, demonstrating exceptional playmaking skills and becoming a key cornerstone of the team's offensive transformation. |
| February 8 2022 | Tyrese Haliburton was traded to the Indiana Pacers from the Sacramento Kings, marking a significant turning point for the franchise's offensive strategy and future development. |
| January 31 2022 | Bennedict Mathurin and Andrew Nembhard were named to the 2023 NBA Rising Stars. |
| 2021 | Midway through the season, the Pacers traded all-star Domantas Sabonis to acquire Tyrese Haliburton and Buddy Hield, signaling a significant roster transformation. |
| 2021 | Reggie Miller is named to the NBA 75th Anniversary Team. Larry Brown and Jack Ramsay are named among the Top 15 Greatest Coaches in NBA History. |
| 2021 | Detlef Schrempf is inducted into the FIBA Hall of Fame |
| 2021 | In the 2020-21 season, the Pacers had 34 wins and 38 losses, finishing 2nd in the Central Division. They did not qualify for the playoffs. |
| September 27 2021 | Arena renamed to Gainbridge Fieldhouse, sponsored by Indianapolis-based financial platform Gainbridge. |
| June 24 2021 | Rick Carlisle was announced as the new head coach of the Indiana Pacers, returning to the franchise after previously coaching from 2003 to 2007. |
| June 9 2021 | The Pacers fired head coach Nate Bjorkgren following a missed playoff appearance and reported locker room tensions. |
| January 16 2021 | Victor Oladipo was traded to the Houston Rockets as part of a four-team deal involving James Harden and Caris LeVert. |
| 2020 | Nate Bjorkgren serves as head coach for the Pacers but is fired after one season. |
| 2020 | Malcolm Brogdon received the J. Walter Kennedy Citizenship Award. Lost in the first round of the playoffs to the Heat. |
| 2020 | Domantas Sabonis wins the NBA Skills Challenge. |
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