Coming off a wild season opener in a rematch of last season's NBA Finals, the Indiana Pacers will hit the road for a weekend back-to-back beginning Saturday night with a visit to Memphis.

A three-time All-Star, two-time All-NBA selection and former NBA champion, Siakam has both the experience and talent to lead the offense scheme himself. Last season, he ranked second in touches in the frontcourt, behind only Haliburton. He was also first in shot attempts per game in both the regular season and playoffs.

BOTTOM LINE: Memphis and Indiana meet in non-conference action. Memphis went 48-34 overall with a 26-15 record at home during the 2024-25 season. The Grizzlies averaged 28.4 assists per game on 44.8 made field goals last season.

INDIANAPOLIS – As if seven games over 18 days back in June weren’t enough – a total of 1,680 minutes head-to-head, duking it out for the Larry O’Brien Trophy – the Oklahoma City Thunder and Indiana Pacers had to push it when they renewed acquaintances Thursday.

The Oklahoma City Thunder face the Indiana Pacers in a rematch of the 2024-25 NBA Finals Thursday at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, Indiana.

Not only is basketball back, it is in full swing. After a thrilling double overtime win over the Houston Rockets, the Oklahoma City Thunder return to the hardwo

The Indiana Pacers are unlikely to be able to ride the high of an NBA Finals appearance. Will they make the NBA playoffs in 2026?

IndyStar's Dustin Dopirak ponders the possibility of Obi Toppin getting considerable time in the post as the Indiana Pacers start the 2025-26 season.