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Pacers Add Kam Jones, Taelon Peter in 2025 NBA Draft
Just days after their magical 2024-25 season ended, the Pacers were back at work on Thursday night preparing for next season. While Indiana didn't have a pick in the first round of the 2025 NBA Draft on Wednesday, the Blue & Gold added a pair of players in the second round on Thursday.
Taelon Peter, Russellville native and former Arkansas Tech Wonder Boy reflects on being drafted by the Indiana Pacers
Taelon started off his college career at Tennessee Tech but eventually returned home to Russellville to play for the Arkansas Tech Wonder Boys from 2021-24. According to Arkansas Tech, Taelon is ranked 18th on Arkansas Tech’s all-time scoring list and 7th for three-pointers made.
In his first season, Taelon averaged 10 points a game and played largely in a sixth-man role. But as the years progressed, ...
The Kam Jones pick made a lot of sense to most, while the Taelon Peter selection was 'completely out of left field and the biggest stunner of Round 2' ...
The Indiana Pacers decided to take a flyer late in the second round by drafting Liberty guard Taelon Peter. He isn't someone that a lot of people had on their radars for the draft.
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