After a taxing week in Paris and a split with the Spurs, the Pacers come back west six time zones and re-start the midseason grind vs. the Pistons.

"I think the way things played out still holds a grudge to them and they don't realize the great runs we had in the time I was there."

Followed up on a story by @Ky_Carlin of Sixers Wire. Paul George expressed to Ky some dismay over the fact that he hasn't been honored as some other players have on returns to Indy. Per a league source, the Pacers' front office sees his concerns and intends to reach out to him - 8:39 PM

The Indiana Pacers don't have the most star-studded roster, but they are expected to have one player at the All-Star Weekend festivities.

This affiliate content is not influenced by our advertising relationships, but AP and Data Skrive might earn commissions from our partners’ links in this content.

Last year, in front of their hometown fans, the Indiana Pacers won the Skills Challenge. A trio of Tyrese Haliburton, Bennedict Mathurin, and Myles Turner beat the first-overall picks (Paolo Banchero, VIctor Wembanyama, Anthony Edwards ), and a case of young All-Stars ( Trae Young, Scottie Barnes, Tyrese Maxey).

This affiliate content is not influenced by our advertising relationships, but AP and Data Skrive might earn commissions from our partners’ links in this content.

Paul George’s return to Indiana with the Philadelphia 76ers on Jan. 18 marked yet another chapter in his complex relationship with the Pacers. Though the star forward had a memorable seven-year stint in Indianapolis,

The Indiana Pacers have been a part of Myles Turner's life for a decade now. He was their first-round pick back in 2015. He has seen a lot of different versions of this team throughout the years. He went from being teammates with Paul George to having the Pacers bring in Victor Oladipo and Domantas Sabonis.

The Indiana Pacers have been one of the best teams across the NBA of late, putting themselves right back into contention within the Eastern Conference standings

The Spurs will be in front of their home fans on Saturday, but a look at the spread shows they might need that home-court advantage. They will challenge the Indiana Pacers at 12:00 p.m. ET at Accor Arena. The Spurs might want some stickum for this one as the team gave up 19 turnovers on Thursday.

Tyrese Haliburton dished out an impressive no-look pass to Myles Turner during the Pacers' game against the Spurs in Paris on Saturday.