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Pacers Drop Promising Wiseman, Bet Big on McClung in Surprising Multiyear Move

Pacers Drop Promising Wiseman, Bet Big on McClung in Surprising Multiyear Move

In the chaotic dance of NBA offseasons, where injuries shadow the ambitions of contenders and roster puzzles demand quick fixes, the Indiana Pacers find themselves navigating unexpected waters. With Tyrese Haliburton sidelined by a devastating Achilles rupture and backup guard T.J. McConnell nursing a left hamstring injury, the Pacers made a move that raises an intriguing question: can a spark from a dunk contest champ, with barely half a dozen NBA games under his belt, ignite a backcourt in turmoil? Enter Mac McClung—three-time dunk contest king, G League journeyman, and now, a Pacers guard on a multi-year contract. Meanwhile, James Wiseman has been waived to clear the path—a bold handshake in the face of adversity. Is this the shrewd gamble Indiana needs to steady the ship amid an injury-riddled start to 2025-26? Or just another roll of the dice for a team desperate to keep pace in the East? Let’s unpack how the Pacers’ frontcourt shrinkage reshapes their season ahead. LEARN MORE

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