Philadelphia 76ers forward Paul George starred on the Indiana Pacers for the first seven years of his career, but he hasn't gotten a tribute video on

Despite their mediocre start to the 2024-25 season, the Indiana Pacers have since progressed to a team "worthy" of an ESPN mention. At 25-20, the Pacers are the fifth seed in the Eastern Conference, which is one slot better than their previous regular-season campaign. An NBA insider made a bold claim about the Pacers on an ESPN podcast.

"I think the way things played out still holds a grudge to them and they don't realize the great runs we had in the time I was there."

Paul George’s return to Indiana with the Philadelphia ... Picks George's departure from the Pacers in 2017, when he was traded to the Oklahoma City Thunder, was anything but smooth.

Heading into a matchup between the NBA's top teams, the Cavs and Thunder are both dealing with injuries to key players.

The Thunder own the NBA’s best record against the spread (ATS) at 27-9-3. A cover percentage of .750 is absurdly high. By comparison, the single-season top mark over the past decade is the Memphis Grizzlies at .628 in the 2021-22 season.

The league-leading Cleveland Cavaliers and west-leading Oklahoma City Thunder clash once again in primetime. Find out how to watch for free.

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