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2016–17 Indiana Pacers season
Head coachNate McMillan
General managerKevin Pritchard
PresidentLarry Bird
OwnersHerb Simon
ArenaBankers Life Fieldhouse
Results
Record9–10 (.474)
PlaceDivision: 5th (Central)
Conference: 10th (Eastern)
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com
Local media
TelevisionFox Sports Indiana
Radio1070 The Fan
< 2015–16 2017–18 >

The 2016–17 Indiana Pacers season is the Indiana's 50th season as a franchise and 41st season in the NBA. On May 5, 2016, despite making the playoffs, Pacers' president Larry Bird announced that Frank Vogel's contract would not be renewed, citing a need for "a new voice" to lead the players.[1][2] On May 16, 2016, the Pacers promoted their assistant head coach Nate McMillan to become their new head coach.[3]

NBA draft

Main article: 2016 NBA Draft
Round Pick Player Position Nationality School/club team
1 20 Caris LeVert SG  United States Michigan
2 50 Georges Niang PF  United States Iowa State

Roster

Indiana Pacers roster
Players Coaches
Pos. No. Name Height Weight DOB From
F 8 Freeman, Enrique (TW) 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 210 lb (95 kg) 2000-07-29 Akron
G/F 12 Furphy, Johnny 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 201 lb (91 kg) 2004-12-07 Kansas
G 0 Haliburton, Tyrese 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 185 lb (84 kg) 2000-02-29 Iowa State
F 22 Jackson, Isaiah Injured 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 205 lb (93 kg) 2002-01-10 Kentucky
G 29 Jackson, Quenton (TW) 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 173 lb (78 kg) 1998-09-15 Texas A&M
F 16 Johnson, James 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 240 lb (109 kg) 1987-02-20 Wake Forest
G/F 00 Mathurin, Bennedict 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 210 lb (95 kg) 2002-06-19 Arizona
G 9 McConnell, T. J. 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 190 lb (86 kg) 1992-03-25 Arizona
G 2 Nembhard, Andrew 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 191 lb (87 kg) 2000-01-16 Gonzaga
G/F 23 Nesmith, Aaron 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 215 lb (98 kg) 1999-10-16 Vanderbilt
G 4 Newton, Tristen (TW) 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 195 lb (88 kg) 2001-04-26 Connecticut
G 26 Sheppard, Ben 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 190 lb (86 kg) 2001-07-16 Belmont
F 43 Siakam, Pascal 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 245 lb (111 kg) 1994-04-02 New Mexico State
F 1 Toppin, Obi 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 220 lb (100 kg) 1998-03-04 Dayton
C 33 Turner, Myles 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) 250 lb (113 kg) 1996-03-24 Texas
F 5 Walker, Jarace 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 235 lb (107 kg) 2003-09-04 Houston
C 13 Wiseman, James Injured 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m) 240 lb (109 kg) 2001-03-31 Memphis
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (DP) Unsigned draft pick
  • (FA) Free agent
  • (S) Suspended
  • (GL) On assignment to G League affiliate
  • (TW) Two-way affiliate player
  • Injured Injured

Roster
Last transaction: October 18, 2024

Depth chart

Pos. Starter Bench Reserve Inactive
C Myles Turner Al Jefferson Kevin Séraphin
PF Thaddeus Young Lavoy Allen Rakeem Christmas
SF Paul George Glenn Robinson III Georges Niang
SG Monta Ellis C. J. Miles Rodney Stuckey
PG Jeff Teague Aaron Brooks Joseph Young

Standings

Division

Central DivisionWLPCTGBHomeRoadDivGP
y – Cleveland Cavaliers5131.622–31‍–‍1020‍–‍218–882
x – Milwaukee Bucks4240.5129.023‍–‍1819‍–‍2210–682
x – Indiana Pacers4240.5129.029‍–‍1213‍–‍288–882
x – Chicago Bulls4141.50010.025‍–‍1616‍–‍259–782
Detroit Pistons3745.45114.024‍–‍1713‍–‍285–1182

Conference

Eastern Conference
#TeamWLPCTGBGP
1c – Boston Celtics *5329.646–82
2y – Cleveland Cavaliers *5131.6222.082
3x – Toronto Raptors5131.6222.082
4y – Washington Wizards *4933.5984.082
5x – Atlanta Hawks4339.52410.082
6x – Milwaukee Bucks4240.51211.082
7x – Indiana Pacers4240.51211.082
8x – Chicago Bulls4141.50012.082
9Miami Heat4141.50012.082
10Detroit Pistons3745.45116.082
11Charlotte Hornets3646.43917.082
12New York Knicks3151.37822.082
13Orlando Magic2953.35424.082
14Philadelphia 76ers2854.34125.082
15Brooklyn Nets2062.24433.082

Game log

Preseason

2016 pre-season game log
Total: 3–3 (Home: 3–0; Road: 0–3)
Pre-season: 3–3 (home: 3–0; road: 0–3)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record
1 October 4 Pelicans W 113–96 Al Jefferson (14) Thaddeus Young (10) Allen, Teague (4) Smoothie King Center
15,369 		1–0
2 October 6 Bulls W 115–108 Rodney Stuckey (20) Al Jefferson (11) Rodney Stuckey (7) Bankers Life Fieldhouse
12,925 		2–0
3 October 8 @ Bulls L 106–121 Jeff Teague (21) Glenn Robinson III (6) Monta Ellis (6) United Center
20,096 		2–1
4 October 12 Bucks W 101–83 Rodney Stuckey (21) Lavoy Allen (11) Rodney Stuckey (5) Bankers Life Fieldhouse
6,447 		3–1
5 October 14 @ Magic L 106–114 Myles Turner (17) Thaddeus Young (8) Monta Ellis (6) Amway Center
14,097 		3–2
6 October 19 @ Bucks L 103–111 Paul George (18) Myles Turner (9) Ellis, Teague (7) BMO Harris Bradley Center
5,450 		3–3
2016–17 season schedule

Regular season

2016–17 game log
Total: 9–10 (Home: 8–4; Road: 1–6)
October: 1–2 (home: 1–0; road: 0–2)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record
1 October 26 Dallas W 130–121 (OT) Myles Turner (30) Myles Turner (16) Jeff Teague (8) Bankers Life Fieldhouse
17,923 		1–0
2 October 28 @ Brooklyn L 94–103 Paul George (22) Myles Turner (11) Jeff Teague (7) Barclays Center
17,732 		1–1
3 October 29 @ Chicago L 101–118 George, Turner (20) Thaddeus Young (5) Jeff Teague (8) United Center
21,373 		1–2
November : 8–8 (home: 7–4; road: 1–4)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record
4 November 1 L. A. Lakers W 115–108 Paul George (30) Paul George (7) Jeff Teague (6) Bankers Life Fieldhouse
17,923 		2–2
5 November 3 @ Milwaukee L 107–125 Paul George (23) Al Jefferson (7) Jeff Teague (10) BMO Harris Bradley Center
11,374 		2–3
6 November 5 Chicago W 111–94 Jeff Teague (21) Paul George (7) Monta Ellis (8) Bankers Life Fieldhouse
17,020 		3–3
7 November 7 @ Charlotte L 100–122 C.J. Miles (23) Al Jefferson (9) Aaron Brooks (9) Spectrum Center
16,880 		3–4
8 November 9 Philadelphia W 122–115 (OT) Jeff Teague (30) Myles Turner (9) Jeff Teague (9) Bankers Life Fieldhouse
15,360 		4–4
9 November 11 @ Philadelphia L 105–109 (OT) Paul George (26) George, Turner (9) Monta Ellis (5) Wells Fargo Center
17,643 		4–5
10 November 12 Boston L 99–105 Jeff Teague (20) Young, Turner (8) Teague, Ellis (4) Bankers Life Fieldhouse
17,923 		4–6
11 November 14 Orlando W 88–69 C.J. Miles (16) Kevin Seraphin (10) Teague, George (5) Bankers Life Fieldhouse
14,825 		5–6
12 November 16 Cleveland W 103–93 Paul George (21) Paul George (11) Jeff Teague (8) Bankers Life Fieldhouse
17,923 		6–6
13 November 18 Phoenix L 96–116 Myles Turner (22) Myles Turner (6) Jeff Teague (7) Bankers Life Fieldhouse
16,780 		6–7
14 November 20 @ Oklahoma City W 115–111 (OT) Jeff Teague (30) Young, Robinson III (11) Jeff Teague (9) Chesapeake Energy Arena
18,203 		7–7
15 November 21 Golden State L 83–120 Rodney Stuckey (21) Kevin Seraphin (14) Teague, Brooks (3) Bankers Life Fieldhouse
17,923 		7–8
16 November 23 Atlanta L 85–96 Thaddeus Young (24) Myles Turner (9) Jeff Teague (8) Bankers Life Fieldhouse
16,032 		7–9
17 November 25 Brooklyn W 118–97 Glenn Robinson III (20) Jeff Teague (9) Jeff Teague (8) Bankers Life Fieldhouse
16,083 		8–9
18 November 27 L. A. Clippers W 91–70 Myles Turner, Robinson III (17) Myles Turner (12) Jeff Teague (10) Bankers Life Fieldhouse
15,572 		9–9
19 November 30 @ Portland L 109–131 Jeff Teague (25) Myles Turner (10) Jeff Teague (8) Moda Center
19,107 		9–10
December: 0–0 (home: 0–0; road: 0–0)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record
20 December 4 @ L. A. Clippers Staples Center
21 December 5 @ Golden State Oracle Arena
22 December 7 @ Phoenix Talking Stick Resort Arena
23 December 9 @ Dallas American Airlines Center
24 December 10 Portland Bankers Life Fieldhouse
25 December 12 Charlotte Bankers Life Fieldhouse
26 December 14 @ Miami American Airlines Arena
27 December 15 @ New Orleans Smoothie King Center
28 December 17 @ Detroit Palace of Auburn Hills
29 December 19 Washington Bankers Life Fieldhouse
30 December 20 @ New York Madison Square Garden
31 December 22 Boston Bankers Life Fieldhouse
32 December 26 @ Chicago United Center
33 December 28 @ Washington Verizon Center
34 December 30 Chicago Bankers Life Fieldhouse
January : 0–0 (home: 0–0; road: 0–0)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record
February : 0–0 (home: 0–0; road: 0–0)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record
March : 0–0 (home: 0–0; road: 0–0)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record
April : 0–0 (home: 0–0; road: 0–0)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record
2016–17 season schedule

Transactions

Trades

July 7, 2016 To Indiana Pacers
Thaddeus Young 		To Brooklyn Nets
Draft Rights of Caris LeVert and a second round draft pick
To Indiana Pacers
Jeff Teague 		To Utah Jazz
George Hill 		To Atlanta Hawks
Draft Rights of Taurean Prince
To Indiana Pacers
Jeremy Evans, cash considerations, and a second round draft pick 		To Dallas Mavericks
Second round draft pick

Free agents

Re-signed

Additions

Player Date signed Former team
Al Jefferson July 9, 2016 Charlotte Hornets
Aaron Brooks July 21, 2016 Chicago Bulls
Julyan Stone August 26, 2016 Royal Halı Gaziantep (Turkey)
Alex Poythress August 29, 2016 Undrafted
Nick Zeisloft September 6, 2016 Undrafted
Kevin Séraphin September 8, 2016 New York Knicks

Subtractions

Player Date signed New team
Ian Mahinmi July 7, 2016 Washington Wizards
Jordan Hill July 19, 2016 Minnesota Timberwolves
Solomon Hill July 21, 2016 New Orleans Pelicans
Ty Lawson August 26, 2016 Sacramento Kings
Alex Poythress October 17, 2016 (Signed a training camp deal)
Nick Zeisloft October 17, 2016 (Signed a training camp deal)

References

  1. ^ Pacers (May 5, 2016). "Pacers' president Larry Bird announced that Vogel's contract would not be renewed, citing a need for "a new voice" to lead the players". Retrieved May 5, 2016.
  2. ^ "Vogel out as Pacers' coach". NBA.com. Retrieved May 7, 2016.
  3. ^ "Pacers name assistant McMillan as new coach". NBA.com. Retrieved May 16, 2016.
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