Boston Celtics President of Basketball Operations Brad Stevens has been named the 2023-24 NBA Basketball Executive of the Year.

Wrote an Aaron Nesmith piece earlier this season and the Khris Middleton angle ended up on the cutting room floor. On the importance of that relationship and how their high school coach is 'sweating bullets' watching them in the playoffs: indystar.com/story/sports/n…

NEWS: IU has a verbal agreement in place to extend its long-standing relationship with apparel partner adidas.

Will be a 10-year extension, per a department source. Indiana has been with adidas continuously since 2004. Finalized deal likely in the coming weeks.

Rick Carlisle on Tyrese Haliburton (back, questionable) playing tonight:

'Hope so.'

Carlisle mentioned it was good to keep Hali's minutes lower in Game 4 (32 minutes, after 46 in Game 3).

Aaron Nesmith-Khris Middleton matchup has their high school coach 'sweating bullets' indystar.com/story/sports/n… via Dustin Dopirak

At no point on that last possession did I have a feeling that Murray was not gonna get a clean look.

Jamal Murray is incredible.

It’s hard not to be happy for Myles Turner.

The Pacers crowd chanting his name, a thunderous throwdown, topping his best playoff game in each of 3 consecutive Ws over the Bucks, he’s doing all he can to get into the second round for the first time.

read: ipacers.com/2024/04/30/its…

Boston Celtics center Kristaps Porzingis (right calf) will undergo imaging on Tuesday but early indications are that he hasn’t sustained an Achilles injury, sources tell ESPN.

Porter Gaud coach John Pearson, who coached both Khris Middleton and Aaron Nesmith in high school, has felt both 'ecstatic and awful' while watching Middleton and Nesmith battle in the Bucks-Pacers playoff series. On their relationship: indystar.com/story/sports/n…

Quick story on Giannis and Lillard being doubtful again, but Haliburton being questionable with back spasms: indystar.com/story/sports/n…

Giannis Antetokounmpo and Damian Lillard formally listed as doubtful on the injury report. Patrick Beverley and Khris Middleton probable. Tyrese Haliburton questionable with back spasms.

Here's what passed, and what didn't, as IHSAA leaders voted today.

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Porter Gaud coach John Pearson, who coached both Khris Middleton and Aaron Nesmith in high school, has felt both 'ecstatic and awful' while watching Middleton and Nesmith battle in the Bucks-Pacers playoff series. On their relationship: indystar.com/story/sports/n…

There is doubt that Bucks All-Stars Giannis Antetokounmpo (calf strain) and Damian Lillard (Achilles tendon strain) will be able to play in potential elimination Game 5 vs. Pacers on Tuesday down 3-1, sources say. Both have tricky strains that complicate returns and create risk.

Erica Wheeler was the Fever’s point guard last season. With Caitlin Clark coming in, that’s likely to change.

Still, Wheeler has been one of Clark’s biggest supporters since day one, and she loves being a ‘big sister’ to the rookie.

IndyStarSports:
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The Indiana Pacers are one win away from their first #nbaplayoffs series victory in ten years. Dustin Dopirak joins us to talk about how they got here.

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Indiana football corner Kobee Minor enters transfer portal at end of spring window, surprise departure for a secondary already in need of more depth heraldtimesonline.com/story/sports/c…

Some more Fever practice in day 2 of training camp, running with different lineups