Things changed quickly for Indiana once Tyrese Haliburton went down. Andrew Nembhard is sliding into the lead guard spot full-time, while the Pacers chased Kobe Bufkin as a backup option. Brooklyn, however, beat them to the signing, leaving Indiana to search for another answer. At last, the Pacers’ hunt for backcourt help appears to be settled.
The Indiana Pacers are turning to experience to stabilize their backcourt, bringing in Monte Morris on a one-year deal. ESPN’s Shams Charania reported, “ Free agent guard Monte Morris has agreed to a one-year deal with the Indiana Pacers, Andy Shiffman and Mark Bartelstein of @PrioritySports tell ESPN. Entering his ninth NBA season, Morris provides backcourt depth to the Pacers. ” Now 30, Morris arrives after a season with the Phoenix Suns, w