Indiana Pacers exercise option on center Micah Potter for 2026-27

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Last updated Jun 30, 2026

Indiana Pacers exercise option on center Micah Potter for 2026-27
Summary

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.

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  • 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.
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  • 11:03 AMYahoo SportsIndiana Pacers exercise team option on former Wisconsin Badgers center
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Today marks the official beginning of NBA free agency, but former Wisconsin Badgers center Micah Potter isn't going anywhere.

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