Indiana Pacers exercise option on center Micah Potter for 2026-27
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 30, 2026, 11:03 AM
Last updated Jun 30, 2026
On June 29, the Indiana Pacers exercised their $2.80 million team option on center Micah Potter as the NBA free agency period begins. Potter, who stands 6-foot-9, performed with the Pacers last season, starting seven games and appearing in 47, while setting career highs in multiple categories. His contract is fully non-guaranteed for the upcoming season until January 10, 2027. The Pacers also extended a two-way qualifying offer to Jalen Slawson.
- •Pacers exercised $2.80 million option on Micah Potter.
- •Potter played 47 games, averaging 9.7 points.
- •Contract not fully guaranteed until January 2027.
- •Pacers extended a qualifying offer to Jalen Slawson.
- 11:03 AMYahoo Sports — Indiana Pacers exercise team option on former Wisconsin Badgers center
"Today marks the official beginning of NBA free agency, but former Wisconsin Badgers center Micah Potter isn't going anywhere.
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