Pacers spotlight fans at weekend FanJam

Preseason opens Wednesday vs Timberwolves

Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated 50m1 min read

“I'm not from here, I'm not used to basketball – but the Pacers made me love basketball.” We caught up with some of the Via @Pacers on X

What happened: Indiana held FanJam over the weekend ahead of preseason week. One fan in attendance said the Pacers made them love basketball despite not growing up around the sport.

Why it matters: Indiana opens preseason Wednesday against the Timberwolves before a trip to Iowa State. The weekend gathering builds community momentum entering the 2026-27 season.

What to watch: Preseason work continues this week in Indiana. Rotation and availability updates will clarify ahead of Wednesday's tip.

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