Lance Stephenson has yet to officially take the court for the Los Angeles Lakers, but he’s already being asked to comment about a potential return to the Indiana Pacers. From the Indianapolis Star‘s Dana Benbow: Stephenson was in his light pink T-shirt and rose-colored shorts – the color of love. He loves Indy. It’s that first [...]
August 30, 2018
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Paul George hasn’t exactly been a beacon of positivity following losses this season, and that didn’t change after the Indiana Pacers’ Game 2 letdown against the Cleveland Cavaliers. Though he delivered other notes, George specifically cited Lance Stephenson’s need to keep himself in check during games, per ESPN.com’s Dave McMenamin: “He’s got to learn to [...]
April 19, 2017
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Lance Stephenson’s glorious return to the Indiana Pacers (cue the “I’m Coming Home” song we’ve all heard a million times) is less than a week old and it has already brought so much intrigue, a controversial garbage time layup that drew the ire of the Raptors, twitter battles, a comparison of his Pacers return to [...]
April 7, 2017
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Lance Stephenson’s second go-round with the Indiana Pacers is officially underway, and it naturally began with borderline mayhem. With the Pacers up 15 over the Toronto Raptors at the end of Tuesday’s game, Stephenson received a pass from Paul George, dribbled about half the length of the court, and then went in for a layup. [...]
April 5, 2017
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It has been a long, frustrating journey through the NBA abyss for “Born Ready” Lance Stephenson ever since he decided to leave the Indiana Pacers and sign a three-year, $27 million contract with the Charlotte Hornets in the summer of 2014. After being a breakout star and valuable play maker for a Pacers team that [...]
March 30, 2017
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Ryan Bawek
Roughly four seconds (okay, four games), into his time with the Minnesota Timberwolves, Lance Stephenson suffered an ankle injury that forced him onto the shelf and out of the team’s immediate plans. He was on a 10-day contract, and there would not be a second one coming, at least not then. But it’s coming now, [...]
March 9, 2017
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Seeing Lance Stephenson play for Tom Thibodeau isn’t something you know you want more than anything ever until it actually happens. And, well, it’s about to happen. From The Vertical’s Shams Charania: Free-agent guard Lance Stephenson plans to sign a 10-day contract with the Minnesota Timberwolves, league sources told The Vertical. Stephenson is expected to [...]
February 8, 2017
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It is no secret that the Cavaliers are in dire need of a back up point guard or ball handler with some more experience and ability to run the show when LeBron James and Kyrie Irving aren’t in the game. Although we have run the gamut of potential trade targets the Cavaliers could or already [...]
January 31, 2017
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Ryan Bawek
After a very long and frustrating off-season for mercurial and brash New York product Lance Stephenson, the long wait is finally over as Stephenson has signed a one-year deal to join the New Orleans Pelicans. [tweet https://twitter.com/TodaysFastbreak/status/776075036981592064] Lance had to feel like the one rookie who would be left in the green room for hours [...]
September 14, 2016
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Ryan Bawek
Lance Stephenson was brought to the Clippers to strengthen their bench. Or, at least, so we thought. Lance will actually be in the starting lineup for the Clippers on opening night and perhaps for the forseable future. After being a starter in Indiana, then having a forgettable year in Charlotte where he barely played, it [...]
October 28, 2015
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