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Former Pacers Star Reacts to Myles Turner's Chet Holmgren Block originally appeared on Athlon Sports. Myles Turner scored just nine points in Game 3 of the 2025 NBA Finals between the Indiana Pacers and the Oklahoma City Thunder Wednesday night, but he made his presence felt on the defensive side of the floor.
The longest tenured player on the Indiana Pacers is due for a major payday. Myles Turner has survived a plethora of trade rumors throughout his 10-year NBA career.
ESPN's Shams Charania reported the Pacers are willing to go into the luxury tax to re-sign Myles Turner. Here's how that could affect their future.
Veteran guard T.J. McConnell and former Knicks forward Obi Toppin also are signed through 2028, and former lottery pick Bennedict Mathurin is eligible for an extension this summer after the team picked up his $9.18 million option for next season.
The Indiana Pacers big man had 9 points and 5 blocks in their 116-107 NBA Finals Game 3 win over the Oklahoma City Thunder.
Jun 8, 2025; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder center Isaiah Hartenstein (55) and Indiana Pacers guard Bennedict Mathurin (00) battle for the loose ball during the second quarter of game two of the 2025 NBA Finals at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Terada-Imagn Images / Kyle Terada-Imagn Images