Myles Turner Player Rumors
All the Player Rumors about Myles Turner.
Central Notes: Cavs, Connaughton, Nwora, Turner
2022/11/central-notes-cavs-connaughton-nwora-turner.htmlMyles Turner is averaging a career-high 17.9 PPG and 8.7 RPG through his first seven games this season, exhibiting more consistency than he has in the past. … As Dustin Dopirak of The Indianapolis Star writes, Turner's improved play raises questions about how he fits into the Pacers' plans going forward.
Clippers Reportedly Have Interest In Myles Turner
2022/11/clippers-reportedly-have-interest-in-myles-turner.htmlAfter months of rumors about the Lakers' pursuit of Myles Turner, it may be the Clippers who make a strong play for the Pacers center, according to Eric Pincus of Bleacher Report. … Multiple sources tell Pincus that the Clippers have discussed targeting Turner.
Lakers Rumors: Trades, Beal, Davis, Westbrook, LeBron, FAs
2022/11/lakers-rumors-trades-beal-davis-westbrook-lebron-fas.htmlAccording to Haynes, there's not a universal belief within the club's front office that acquiring Myles Turner and Buddy Hield from the Pacers would move the needle to that degree.
Pacers Rumors: Turner, Hield, Theis, Smith
2022/11/pacers-rumors-turner-hield-theis-smith.htmlAppearing on the HoopsHype podcast with Michael Scotto, Scott Agness of Fieldhouse Files said he believes the Pacers originally intended to move Myles Turner rather than Domantas Sabonis at last season's trade deadline. … However, Turner went down with an injury and an opportunity arose to acquire Tyrese Haliburton using Sabonis, so Indiana jumped at it.
Pacific Notes: Fox, Davis, Turner, Johnson
2022/11/pacific-notes-fox-davis-turner-johnson.htmlShould the Lakers finally pull the trigger on a Myles Turner trade with the Pacers? Not until they see how Davis plays through his back issues and how well the team plays with Russell Westbrook coming off the bench, Eric Pincus argues in a Bleacher Report story.
Central Notes: Haliburton, Turner, Bogdanovic, Green
2022/11/central-notes-haliburton-turner-bogdanovic-green.htmlAfter sharing his thoughts on a possible trade to the Lakers, Pacers center Myles Turner wanted to make clear during a conversation with Michael Scotto of HoopsHype that he's still committed to his current team. … "I’m excited about what we have here in Indiana," Turner said.
Central Notes: Turner, LaVine, Bogdanovic, Duren
2022/10/central-notes-turner-lavine-bogdanovic-duren.htmlAppearing on a podcast with ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski, Pacers center Myles Turner said the Lakers should take "a hard look" at a deal that would bring him to L.A. … A trade rumor that simmered for much of the summer had Turner and Buddy Hield headed to the Lakers in exchange for Russell Westbrook and the team's unprotected first-round picks in 2027 and 2029.
Central Notes: Carter, Turner, Queen, Noel
2022/10/central-notes-carter-turner-queen-noel.htmlPacers center Myles Turner is ready to make his season debut tonight, tweets Scott Agness of Fieldhouse Files. … Turner, who missed the team's first four games with a sprained left ankle he suffered on opening night, will play against the Bulls as long as he doesn't experience any setbacks during warm-ups.
Central Notes: Garland, Osman, Burks, Turner
2022/10/central-notes-garland-osman-burks-turner.htmlPacers center Myles Turner, who has yet to suit up for Indiana while dealing with a sprained left ankle, has had his status upgraded to questionable ahead of tomorrow's game against the Bulls, per Scott Agness of Fieldhouse Files (Twitter link). … Agness adds that Turner practiced with the Pacers today.
Lakers Notes: Westbrook, Possible Trade Partners, Shooting
2022/10/lakers-notes-westbrook-possible-trade-partners-shooting.htmlWhile the much-discussed Pacers package of Myles Turner and Buddy Hield could certainly be one the Lakers revisit if and when they reengage in trade talks, O'Connor points to the Jazz a potential trade partner to watch. … The Lakers' three-point shooting remained an issue on Sunday, as Broderick Turner of The Los Angeles Times writes in his takeaways from the game.
Central Notes: Mitchell, Garland, Turner, Bayno
2022/10/central-notes-mitchell-garland-turner-bayno.htmlSources tell Shams Charania and Bob Kravitz of The Athletic that Pacers center Myles Turner is expected to miss at least a week with his left ankle sprain. … Turner says it's a "typical ankle sprain" and it didn't impact his foot (he missed the final 39 games last season with a stress reaction in his left foot), per Scott Agness of Fieldhouse Files (Twitter link).
Health Updates: LaVine, Garland, Turner, K. Murray
2022/10/health-updates-lavine-garland-turner-k-murray.htmlMyles Turner's ankle sprain isn't considered serious, Pacers head coach Rick Carlisle said after Wednesday's game, according to Scott Agness of Fieldhouse Files (Twitter link). … It's still unclear when Turner will return to action after missing Indiana's opener on Wednesday, but it sounds like the team isn't expecting it to be a long-term issue.
Myles Turner Sprains Ankle In Warmups, Misses Opener
2022/10/myles-turner-sprains-ankle-in-warmups-misses-opener.htmlCenter Myles Turner missed the Pacers' regular season home opener versus the Wizards on Wednesday after suffering a sprained left ankle during warmups, Indiana announced on Twitter. … A source tells Jake Fischer of Yahoo Sports (Twitter link) that Turner landed on a ball boy's foot, which led to the injury.
Lakers Came Close To Trading Russell Westbrook To Pacers
2022/10/lakers-came-close-to-trading-russell-westbrook-to-pacers.htmlL.A.'s top decision-makers, including vice president of basketball operations and general manager Rob Pelinka, owner Jeanie Buss and senior basketball adviser Kurt Rambis, had in-depth talks about dealing Westbrook and the team's unprotected first-round picks in 2027 and 2029 to Indiana in exchange for Myles Turner and Buddy Hield, sources tell the authors. … It was agreed that everyone in the room should be committed to gambling on Turner and Hield before the Lakers pulled the trigger, and when that didn't happen, Pelinka opted to take a cautious approach, holding onto Westbrook to see if his fit with the team improves under a new coach or if a better deal arises before the February trade deadline.
California Notes: Lakers, LeBron, Hield, Turner, Klay, DiVincenzo, Mitchell
2022/10/california-notes-lakers-lineup-james-hield-turner-thompson-divincenzo-mitchell.htmlThe Pacers would almost certainly trade Buddy Hield and Myles Turner to the Lakers if Los Angeles is willing to include its 2027 and 2029 first-rounders without any protections, ESPN's Zach Lowe said on the Lowe Post podcast (hat tip to HoopsHype).
Central Notes: LeVert, Crowder, Turner, Dosunmu
2022/09/central-notes-levert-crowder-turner-dosunmu.htmlMyles Turner's days with the Pacers are numbered and they would be wise to move him sooner rather than later, argues Bob Kravitz of The Athletic. … Turner has been a consummate professional during his time in Indiana and he deserves credit for the way he's handled trade rumors over the years, but he's on an expiring contract, the team is rebuilding, and having him on the roster would prevent younger players from receiving more playing time, Kravitz writes.
Central Notes: Turner, Pacers, Hayes, Bogdanovic, Cavs
2022/09/central-notes-turner-carlisle-hayes-bogdanovic-cavs.htmlPacers center Myles Turner addressed the trade rumors surrounding him, saying he's "numb" to the chatter, Wilson Moore of the Indianapolis Star writes. … “This is the only time I will be addressing it this year; I want to make sure everyone knows that,” Turner said.
Pacers’ Buchanan Talks Turner, Rebuild, Haliburton, Smith
2022/09/pacers-buchanan-talks-turner-rebuild-haliburton-smith.htmlAppearing on the Kevin & Query show on 107.5 The Fan in Indianapolis on Wednesday, Pacers general manager Chad Buchanan said Myles Turner will be on the team's roster when the regular season tips off, indicating that he doesn't expect the veteran center to be on the move before opening night. … Because he's entering a contract year and the Pacers have embarked on a rebuild, Turner has been widely viewed as a logical trade candidate.
Lakers Rumors: Westbrook, Role, Ham, Trade Talks, Schröder
2022/09/lakers-rumors-westbrook-role-ham-trade-talks-schroder.htmlAlong the same lines, Buha and Amick write that dealing Westbrook to the Pacers for Buddy Hield and Myles Turner, which has been rumored multiple times, is also "not expected" -- Hield has a $19.3MM cap hit in '23/24.
Central Notes: Ball, Westbrook, Turner, Mobley
2022/08/central-notes-ball-westbrook-turner-mobley.htmlDoyel also points to Myles Turner and Buddy Hield as the best return the Lakers are likely to get for Westbrook. … Turner, who's headed for free agency in 2023, is expected to want more than $20MM a year in his next contract, according to Michael Scotto of Hoops Hype.
Lakers Rumors: THT, Westbrook, Reaves, Nunn, Carmelo
2022/08/lakers-rumors-tht-westbrook-reaves-nunn-carmelo.htmlAs Scotto explains, the Pacers were interested in pursuing a deal that sent Buddy Hield, Myles Turner, and Daniel Theis to the Lakers in exchange for Russell Westbrook, Horton-Tucker, and Los Angeles' 2027 and 2029 first-round picks. … Although Horton-Tucker is off the table, Indiana remains one of the two most likely landing spots for Westbrook, according to Jovan Buha of The Athletic, who says a deal involving the Pacers and Westbrook could involve just one of Hield or Turner -- the Pacers still have $30MM+ in cap room and could take on Westbrook's $47MM+ expiring contract without sending out both players.
Pacific Notes: Lakers, Westbrook, Randle, Suns, Curry
2022/08/pacific-notes-lakers-westbrook-randle-suns-curry.htmlAs Buha writes, a trade with the Pacers for Myles Turner and Buddy Hield makes sense for the Lakers, but they'd likely have to include both their 2027 and 2029 first-rounders to make that happen, which hasn't transpired to this point. … Turner and Hield would instantly become the Lakers' "third- and fourth-best players on the roster, upgrading the starting lineup, depth and collective shooting," Buha states, adding that Turner would complement Anthony Davis in the frontcourt due to his defensive versatility and ability to space the floor (.349 career 3PT%).
Woj: Lakers Willing To Trade Two First-Round Picks
2022/08/woj-lakers-willing-to-trade-two-first-round-picks.htmlThe Lakers have also engaged in "on and off again" talks with the Pacers about Myles Turner and Buddy Hield, sources tell Wojnarowski, but L.A.
Central Notes: Pistons, Turner, Bitadze
2022/08/central-notes-pistons-rotation-pistons-fan-poll-turner-bitadze.htmlMyles Turner's season could play out similar to the way Victor Oladipo departed from the Pacers organization in 2020, Scott Agness of Fieldhouse Files opines. … Turner could get off to a good start and pump up his trade value.
Eastern Notes: Lowry, Murray, Banchero, Grant, Turner
2022/08/eastern-notes-lowry-murray-banchero-grant-turner.htmlDespite being the subject of trade rumors for months, Pacers center Myles Turner loves Indiana and is excited to play with Tyrese Haliburton, according to HoopsHype's Michael Scotto. … Haliburton is the first true pass-first point guard Turner has played with, Scotto notes.