INDIANAPOLIS – The NBA released its full 2025-26 regular schedule Thursday.

The Indiana Pacers are coming off their first NBA Finals run since 2000 , but they lost to the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 7 of that series and in the process lost All-Star point guard Tyrese Haliburton to a right Achilles tendon tear that will cost him all of this season as well . The Pacers also lost stalwart center Myles Turner to free agency . They did add center Jay Huff to try to make up for that loss and they return three starters — forwards Pascal Siakam and Aaron Nesmith and guard Andrew Nembhard — as well as several key bench pieces from last year's Eastern Conference title run.

Indiana opens the 2025-26 season with an NBA Finals rematch Oct. 23 at home against the Thunder. Key takeawa

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