The Indiana Pacers solidified their roster by announcing a contract extension, even as Tyrese Haliburton shared a message that underscored the team’s direction. Meanwhile, head coach Rick Carlisle offered his perspective on Myles Turner, signaling a proactive approach for the NBA season ahead.

Despite feeling under the weather, Myles Turner delivered a standout performance in Game 3 of the NBA Finals, blocking two of Chet Holmgren’s shots on the same play and propelling the Indiana Pacers to a 116-107 victory over the Oklahoma City Thunder.