The 2010–11

2010–11 NBA season

The 2010–11 NBA season was the 65th season of the National Basketball Association . The 2011 NBA All-Star Game was played on February 20, 2011 at Staples Center in Los Angeles, California. The Dallas Mavericks defeated the Miami Heat in six games, 4 games to 2, to win their first NBA title, and...

 Indiana Pacers

Indiana Pacers

The Indiana Pacers are a professional basketball team based in Indianapolis, Indiana. They are members of the Central Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Basketball Association...

season is the 44th season of the franchise, 35th in the National Basketball Association

National Basketball Association

The National Basketball Association is the pre-eminent men's professional basketball league in North America. It consists of thirty franchised member clubs, of which twenty-nine are located in the United States and one in Canada...

 (NBA). With a victory over the Washington Wizards

Washington Wizards

The Washington Wizards are a professional basketball team based in Washington, D.C., previously known as Washington Bullets. They play in the National Basketball Association .-Early years:...

 on April 6, 2011, the Pacers clinched their first playoff berth since 2006.

2010 NBA Draft

Round	Pick	Player	Position	Nationality	College
1	10	Paul George Paul George (basketball) Paul George is an American basketball player with the Indiana Pacers of the National Basketball Association. George plays small forward, and was drafted by the Indiana Pacers as the 10th overall pick at the 2010 NBA Draft after playing two years with the Fresno State Bulldogs.-NBA:George signed...	SF Small forward The small forward, or colloquially known as three, is one of the five positions in a regulation basketball game. Small forwards are typically somewhat shorter, quicker, and leaner than power forwards and centers, but on occasion are just as tall...		Fresno State
2	40	Lance Stephenson Lance Stephenson Lance Stephenson, Jr. is an American professional basketball player for the Indiana Pacers. He was drafted with the 40th overall pick in the 2010 NBA Draft. He is a shooting guard and attended Lincoln High School in the Coney Island section of Brooklyn...	SG Shooting guard The shooting guard , also known as the two or off guard, is one of five traditional positions on a basketball team. Players of the position are often shorter, leaner, and quicker than forwards. A shooting guard's main objective is to score points for his team...		Cincinnati University of Cincinnati The University of Cincinnati is a comprehensive public research university in Cincinnati, Ohio, and a part of the University System of Ohio....
2	57	Ryan Reid Ryan Reid Ryan Reid is an American professional basketball player who plays for the Tulsa 66ers in the NBA Development League , a minor league basketball organization owned and run by the National Basketball Association . Reid played college basketball with the Florida State Seminoles...	F		Florida State Florida State University The Florida State University is a space-grant and sea-grant public university located in Tallahassee, Florida, United States. It is a comprehensive doctoral research university with medical programs and significant research activity as determined by the Carnegie Foundation...

Depth chart

Pos.	Starter	Bench	Reserve	Inactive
C Center (basketball) The center, colloquially known as the five or the post, is one of the standard positions in a regulation basketball game. The center is normally the tallest player on the team, and often has a great deal of strength and body mass as well...	Roy Hibbert Roy Hibbert Roy Denzil Hibbert is an American professional basketball player for the Indiana Pacers of the NBA. He plays at the center position, and graduated from Georgetown University in 2008. He was drafted 17th overall in the 2008 NBA Draft by the Toronto Raptors and was immediately traded to the Pacers...	Jeff Foster		Solomon Jones Solomon Jones (basketball) Solomon Jones III is an American professional basketball player. He is 6'10" tall and weighs 230 lb, playing as power forward/center. He played collegiate basketball at Daytona State College , and then at University of South Florida...
PF Power forward (basketball) Power forward is a position in the sport of basketball. The position is referred to in playbook terms as the four position and is commonly abbreviated "PF". It has also been referred to as the "post" position. Power forwards play a role similar to that of center in what is called the "post" or "low...	Tyler Hansbrough Tyler Hansbrough Andrew Tyler Hansbrough is an American basketball player for the Indiana Pacers. Hansbrough completed a college basketball career with the North Carolina Tar Heels men's basketball team in 2009, and was drafted into the NBA by the Indiana Pacers with the 13th pick of the 1st round of the 2009 NBA...	Josh McRoberts Josh McRoberts Joshua Scott McRoberts is an American professional basketball player who last played for the NBA's Indiana Pacers. He was selected by the Portland Trail Blazers with the 37th overall pick in the 2007 NBA Draft...
SF Small forward The small forward, or colloquially known as three, is one of the five positions in a regulation basketball game. Small forwards are typically somewhat shorter, quicker, and leaner than power forwards and centers, but on occasion are just as tall...	Danny Granger Danny Granger Danny Granger, Jr. is an American professional basketball player for the Indiana Pacers of the NBA. He is mainly a small forward, though he does log time at the power forward position. He is also able to initiate the team's offense and so is regarded as one who can play the point forward position...	Mike Dunleavy Mike Dunleavy, Jr. Michael Joseph "Mike" Dunleavy, Jr. is an American professional basketball player who last played for the Indiana Pacers of the National Basketball Association...	Dahntay Jones Dahntay Jones Dahntay Lavall Jones is an American professional basketball player, currently playing for the Indiana Pacers of the NBA.Originally a student at Rutgers University, Jones transferred to Duke University...	James Posey James Posey James Mikely Mantell Posey, Jr. is an American professional basketball player, currently a small forward for the Indiana Pacers of the NBA.-Early life:...
SG Shooting guard The shooting guard , also known as the two or off guard, is one of five traditional positions on a basketball team. Players of the position are often shorter, leaner, and quicker than forwards. A shooting guard's main objective is to score points for his team...	Paul George Paul George (basketball) Paul George is an American basketball player with the Indiana Pacers of the National Basketball Association. George plays small forward, and was drafted by the Indiana Pacers as the 10th overall pick at the 2010 NBA Draft after playing two years with the Fresno State Bulldogs.-NBA:George signed...	Brandon Rush Brandon Rush Brandon Leray Rush is an American basketball player. On July 15, 2008, Rush signed a contract to play basketball for the Indiana Pacers. He was drafted in 2008 by the NBA's Portland Trail Blazers. Rush played for the University of Kansas in college for three seasons, including the 2007–2008...		Lance Stephenson Lance Stephenson Lance Stephenson, Jr. is an American professional basketball player for the Indiana Pacers. He was drafted with the 40th overall pick in the 2010 NBA Draft. He is a shooting guard and attended Lincoln High School in the Coney Island section of Brooklyn...
PG Point guard Point guard , also called the play maker or "the ball-handler", is one of the standard positions in a regulation basketball game. A point guard has perhaps the most specialized role of any position – essentially, he is expected to run the team's offense by controlling the ball and making sure that...	Darren Collison Darren Collison Darren Michael Collison is an American professional basketball point guard for the Indiana Pacers. He was drafted 21st overall in the 2009 NBA Draft by New Orleans. He is a right-hander and a native of Rancho Cucamonga, California...	A. J. Price A. J. Price Anthony Jordan "A.J." Price , is an American professional basketball player at point guard for the Indiana Pacers of the NBA. He was born in Orange, New Jersey and raised in East Massapequa, New York...	T. J. Ford T. J. Ford Terrance Jerod "T. J." Ford is an American professional basketball player who currently plays for KK Zagreb. Having been awarded numerous top basketball accolades in high school and college, Ford entered the 2003 NBA Draft and was selected eighth overall by the Milwaukee Bucks...

Season

|- align="center" bgcolor=""
| || 76 || 76 || 30.0 || .457 || .336 || style="background:#ffc322;color:#092c57;" | .866 || 2.8 || style="background:#ffc322;color:#092c57;" | 5.1 || 1.08 || .17 || 13.2
|- align="center" bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| || 58 || 44 || 28.0 || .457 || .402 || .795 || 4.6 || 1.7 || .67 || .52 || 11.1
|- align="center" bgcolor=""
| || 39 || 3 || 19.3 || .393 || .194 || .729 || 1.9 || 3.5 || .82 || .21 || 5.7
|- align="center" bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| || 54 || 3 || 16.9 || .472 || .000 || .563 || 6.2 || 0.9 || .43 || .57 || 3.3
|- align="center" bgcolor=""
| || 58 || 16 || 20.8 || .453 || .296 || .762 || 3.8 || 1.1 || 1.07 || .45 || 7.9
|- align="center" bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| || 77 || style="background:#ffc322;color:#092c57;" | 77 || style="background:#ffc322;color:#092c57;" | 35.0 || .425 || .380 || .850 || 5.4 || 2.6 || style="background:#ffc322;color:#092c57;" | 1.14 || .81 || style="background:#ffc322;color:#092c57;" | 20.4
|- align="center" bgcolor=""
| || 67 || 26 || 21.8 || .464 || .000 || .786 || 5.3 || 0.6 || .54 || .22 || 10.9
|- align="center" bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| || style="background:#ffc322;color:#092c57;" | 78 || style="background:#ffc322;color:#092c57;" | 77 || 27.8 || .463 || .000 || .747 || style="background:#ffc322;color:#092c57;" | 7.5 || 2.0 || .41 || style="background:#ffc322;color:#092c57;" | 1.81 || 12.7
|- align="center" bgcolor=""
| || 42 || 1 || 13.0 || .477 || .368 || .756 || 1.5 || 0.7 || .43 || .14 || 6.3
|- align="center" bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| || 38 || 0 || 13.2 || .426 || .000 || .667 || 2.8 || 0.8 || .26 || .58 || 3.6
|- align="center" bgcolor=""
| || 69 || 51 || 22.2 || style="background:#ffc322;color:#092c57;" | .543 || .383 || .730 || 5.3 || 2.1 || .65 || .80 || 7.4
|- align="center" bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| || 48 || 0 || 17.1 || .343 || .322 || .786 || 3.0 || 0.7 || .50 || .13 || 4.9
|- align="center" bgcolor=""
| || 47 || 0 || 16.0 || .363 || .279 || .662 || 1.5 || 2.1 || .55 || .02 || 6.6
|- align="center" bgcolor="f0f0f0"
| || 64 || 21 || 26.5 || .426 || style="background:#ffc322;color:#092c57;" | .415 || .760 || 3.3 || 1.0 || .61 || .52 || 9.1
|- align="center" bgcolor=""
| || 12 || 0 || 9.6 || .333 || .000 || .786 || 1.5 || 1.8 || .33 || .0 || 3.1
|}
As of April 7.

Trades

June 24, 2010	To Indiana Pacers Indiana Pacers The Indiana Pacers are a professional basketball team based in Indianapolis, Indiana. They are members of the Central Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Basketball Association... No. 51 pick (Magnum Rolle Magnum Rolle Magnum Rolle is a Bahamian professional basketball player currently with the Atlanta Hawks of the National Basketball Association. Born in Freeport, Bahamas, Rolle did not play basketball until his freshman year in high school and was taught by his coach at St. George's High School, Darrel Sears.... )	To Oklahoma City Thunder Oklahoma City Thunder The Oklahoma City Thunder are a professional basketball franchise based in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. They play in the Northwest Division of the Western Conference in the National Basketball Association ; their home court is at Chesapeake Energy Arena.... No. 57 pick (Ryan Reid Ryan Reid Ryan Reid is an American professional basketball player who plays for the Tulsa 66ers in the NBA Development League , a minor league basketball organization owned and run by the National Basketball Association . Reid played college basketball with the Florida State Seminoles... ), cash considerations

Additions

Player	Former Team
Darren Collison Darren Collison Darren Michael Collison is an American professional basketball point guard for the Indiana Pacers. He was drafted 21st overall in the 2009 NBA Draft by New Orleans. He is a right-hander and a native of Rancho Cucamonga, California...	New Orleans Hornets
James Posey James Posey James Mikely Mantell Posey, Jr. is an American professional basketball player, currently a small forward for the Indiana Pacers of the NBA.-Early life:...	New Orleans Hornets

Subtractions

Player	Current Team
Luther Head Luther Head Luther Dale Head is an American professional basketball player. Standing 6'3" and weighing 185 lb , Head plays primarily shooting guard but played small forward as a college basketball star at the University of Illinois.-High school:Head attended Manley Academy in Chicago where he averaged over...	Sacramento Kings Sacramento Kings The Sacramento Kings are a professional basketball team based in Sacramento, California, United States. They are currently members of the Western Conference of the National Basketball Association...
Troy Murphy Troy Murphy Troy Brandon Murphy is an American professional basketball power forward who last played with the Boston Celtics in the National Basketball Association. Murphy was born in Morristown, New Jersey but grew up in Sparta Township located in northwest New Jersey...	New Jersey Nets New Jersey Nets The New Jersey Nets are a professional basketball team based in Newark, New Jersey. They are members of the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference in the National Basketball Association...
Earl Watson Earl Watson Earl Joseph Watson, Jr. is an American professional basketball player who last played for the Utah Jazz of the National Basketball Association . Watson is a graduate of Washington High School in Kansas City, Kansas...	Utah Jazz Utah Jazz The Utah Jazz is a professional basketball team based in Salt Lake City, Utah. They are currently a part of the Northwest Division of the Western Conference in the National Basketball Association...