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The 2025 Indiana Pacers Free Agency Preview
Manage episode 491629787 series 2790318
Alex Golden and Mike Facci preview the Indiana Pacers 2025 Free Agency!
1. Discuss Pacers Free Agents
-Indiana picks up Tony Bradley's Team Option (Scotto Reported)
-Indiana sends qualifying offers to I Jax, Q Jax and Freeman (making them RFA)
-Unrestricted Free Agents: Myles Turner, Thomas Bryant and James Johnson
2. Potential Free Agent Moves
Exceptions
-Non-Tax ML ($14.1M)
-Biannual (5.1M)
-Trade (2.1M)
3 Free Agents each that we would like to see the Pacers potentially go out and sign to help the roster. In addition, we discuss what position(s) need to be addressed the most.
3. Avoiding or Going into the Luxury Tax...Trades?
-Should the Pacers make a cost cutting trade to avoid the Luxury Tax?
-The guys discuss where the Pacers are currently at in regards to being under the tax, what would put them into the 1st Apron and what would put them into the 2nd Apron
-Likely Trade Targets for Indiana?
-Emphasize why Indiana does not need to rush into avoiding the tax with trades until it's closer to the trade deadline.
4. Final Thoughts and Predictions
The guys share what they think the Pacers ultimately do during Free Agency and how they feel about those decisions heading into next season.
1231 episodes
Manage episode 491629787 series 2790318
Alex Golden and Mike Facci preview the Indiana Pacers 2025 Free Agency!
1. Discuss Pacers Free Agents
-Indiana picks up Tony Bradley's Team Option (Scotto Reported)
-Indiana sends qualifying offers to I Jax, Q Jax and Freeman (making them RFA)
-Unrestricted Free Agents: Myles Turner, Thomas Bryant and James Johnson
2. Potential Free Agent Moves
Exceptions
-Non-Tax ML ($14.1M)
-Biannual (5.1M)
-Trade (2.1M)
3 Free Agents each that we would like to see the Pacers potentially go out and sign to help the roster. In addition, we discuss what position(s) need to be addressed the most.
3. Avoiding or Going into the Luxury Tax...Trades?
-Should the Pacers make a cost cutting trade to avoid the Luxury Tax?
-The guys discuss where the Pacers are currently at in regards to being under the tax, what would put them into the 1st Apron and what would put them into the 2nd Apron
-Likely Trade Targets for Indiana?
-Emphasize why Indiana does not need to rush into avoiding the tax with trades until it's closer to the trade deadline.
4. Final Thoughts and Predictions
The guys share what they think the Pacers ultimately do during Free Agency and how they feel about those decisions heading into next season.
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