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      2017 Rookie/Free Agent Camp Roster


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      1 / 15The Indiana Pacers announced Tuesday their rookie/free agent camp roster with returning team members Rakeem Christmas, Georges Niang and Joe Young, along with first-round draft pick T.J. Leaf from UCLA, highlighting the team. Check out this gallery to learn more about the players comprising this year's squad.

      thumbnail-image: The Indiana Pacers announced Tuesday their rookie/free agent camp roster with returning team members Rakeem Christmas, Georges Niang and Joe Young, along with first-round draft pick T.J. Leaf from UCLA, highlighting the team. Check out this gallery to learn more about the players comprising this year's squad.
      thumbnail-image: Trey McKinney-Jones McKinney-Jones spent last season playing with the Fort Wayne Mad Ants, where the 6-foot, 5-inch guard averaged 24 points, 5.7 rebounds, and 1.7 assists per game during Fort Wayne's postseason. The 24-year-old played in 48 regular season games with the Mad Ants, averaging 16.6 points and five rebounds per contest.
      thumbnail-image: Travis Leslie During the 2016-17 season, Travis Leslie played in 48 games for the Fort Wayne Mad Ants, starting in 15 of them. The 27-year-old guard shot 36 percent from deep while scoring 13.9 points per game. During the postseason, Leslie upped is scoring to 19.7 points per game.
      thumbnail-image: Isaac Hamilton Isaac Hamilton played three seasons during his time at UCLA. Hamilton had a career average of 13.7 points, 3.7 rebounds and 3.1 assists per game. His career total of 193 3-pointers ranked Hamilton No. 7 on UCLA’s all-time list.
      thumbnail-image: TJ Leaf TJ Leaf was drafted by the Indiana Pacers with the 18th overall pick this year. Leaf played one season at UCLA with averages of 16.3 points, 8.2 rebounds and 2.4 assists. With the Bruins, Leaf's best game was a 32-point, 14-rebound performance against Washington State.
      thumbnail-image: Ben Moore Ben Moore played all four seasons at Southern Methodist University. He closed off his senior year on a high note averaging 11.4 points and 7.8 rebounds. Moore started and played all 35 games his final season.
      thumbnail-image: Jordan Loyd Jordan Loyd played three seasons at the University of Indianapolis and played last season with the Fort Wayne Mad Ants. During his one season in Fort Wayne, Loyd averaged 15.1 points and four assists per game.
      thumbnail-image: Bubu Palo Palo spent last season playing with the Sioux Falls Skyforce of the NBA G-League, where he averaged 16.3 points and 5.2 assists across 25 appearances. Like Georges Niang and Naz Long, Palo attended college at Iowa State.
      thumbnail-image: Georges Niang Georges Niang was drafted by the Indiana Pacers with the 50th pick in the 2016 NBA Draft following a four-year career at Iowa State University. Niang played for the Fort Wayne Mad Ants at times during his rookie season, posting averages of 16.4 points, 5.4 rebounds and three assists.
      thumbnail-image: Joe Young As he enters his third NBA season, Joe Young, a second-round draft choice of the Pacers in 2015 (43rd overall), is working to improve in the offseason. He's been solid in his previous summer league appearances. During his first showing in 2015, Young led the Orlando Summer League in scoring.
      thumbnail-image: Augusto Lima Augusto Lima currently plays for Zalgris Kaunas, a Lithuanian team. Lima has posted averages of 4.6 points and 3.7 rebounds per game this season.
      thumbnail-image: Jarnell Stokes Jarnell Stokes was drafted by the Utah Jazz with the 35th overall pick in the 2014 NBA Draft, which was later traded to the Memphis Grizzlies. Stokes played three seasons at the University of Tennessee and currently plays for the G-League's Sioux Falls Skyforce. He averaged 20.6 points and 9.3 rebounds per game in 2016.
      thumbnail-image: Rakeem Christmas Christmas played four seasons at Syracuse University and currently plays for the Indiana Pacers. He had a total of 59 points and 56 rebounds his previous season, when he began to see regular minutes towards the end of the year.
      thumbnail-image: Naz Long Naz Long played five seasons for Iowa State University. He finished his final season as a Cyclone with averages of 15.1 points and 4.6 rebounds per game.
      thumbnail-image: Chris Johnson During four seasons at Dayton University, Chris Johnson averaged 10.6 points and 6.1 rebounds per game. Most recently, Johnson played for the G-League's Rio Grande Valley Vipers, averaging 13.5 points, 6.2 rebounds, and 1.9 assists per game.
      Lightbox-image: The Indiana Pacers announced Tuesday their rookie/free agent camp roster with returning team members Rakeem Christmas, Georges Niang and Joe Young,...
      Lightbox-image: Trey McKinney-Jones McKinney-Jones spent last season playing with the Fort Wayne Mad Ants, where the 6-foot, 5-inch guard averaged 24 points, 5.7 r...
      Lightbox-image: Travis Leslie During the 2016-17 season, Travis Leslie played in 48 games for the Fort Wayne Mad Ants, starting in 15 of them. The 27-year-old guar...
      Lightbox-image: Isaac Hamilton Isaac Hamilton played three seasons during his time at UCLA. Hamilton had a career average of 13.7 points, 3.7 rebounds and 3.1 assi...
      Lightbox-image: TJ Leaf TJ Leaf was drafted by the Indiana Pacers with the 18th overall pick this year. Leaf played one season at UCLA with averages of 16.3 points...
      Lightbox-image: Ben Moore Ben Moore played all four seasons at Southern Methodist University. He closed off his senior year on a high note averaging 11.4 points an...
      Lightbox-image: Jordan Loyd Jordan Loyd played three seasons at the University of Indianapolis and played last season with the Fort Wayne Mad Ants. During his one ...
      Lightbox-image: Bubu Palo Palo spent last season playing with the Sioux Falls Skyforce of the NBA G-League, where he averaged 16.3 points and 5.2 assists across 25...
      Lightbox-image: Georges Niang Georges Niang was drafted by the Indiana Pacers with the 50th pick in the 2016 NBA Draft following a four-year career at Iowa State U...
      Lightbox-image: Joe Young As he enters his third NBA season, Joe Young, a second-round draft choice of the Pacers in 2015 (43rd overall), is working to improve in ...
      Lightbox-image: Augusto Lima Augusto Lima currently plays for Zalgris Kaunas, a Lithuanian team. Lima has posted averages of 4.6 points and 3.7 rebounds per game t...
      Lightbox-image: Jarnell Stokes Jarnell Stokes was drafted by the Utah Jazz with the 35th overall pick in the 2014 NBA Draft, which was later traded to the Memphis ...
      Lightbox-image: Rakeem Christmas Christmas played four seasons at Syracuse University and currently plays for the Indiana Pacers. He had a total of 59 points and 5...
      Lightbox-image: Naz Long Naz Long played five seasons for Iowa State University. He finished his final season as a Cyclone with averages of 15.1 points and 4.6 reb...
      Lightbox-image: Chris Johnson During four seasons at Dayton University, Chris Johnson averaged 10.6 points and 6.1 rebounds per game. Most recently, Johnson played...

      1 / 15The Indiana Pacers announced Tuesday their rookie/free agent camp roster with returning team members Rakeem Christmas, Georges Niang and Joe Young, along with first-round draft pick T.J. Leaf from UCLA, highlighting the team. Check out this gallery to learn more about the players comprising this year's squad.

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