Ivica Zubac prepares for season with Pacers after offseason training
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 21, 2026, 4:10 PM
Last updated Jun 21, 2026
Ivica Zubac is adjusting to his new role with the Indiana Pacers ahead of the 2026-27 NBA season. Having joined the team after a trade in February, he is utilizing the offseason to acclimate. Zubac noted the benefit of summer training sessions with Pacers' assistant coaches, including Jenny Bouckey and Jim Boylen, to understand the team's plays and defensive strategies. He expressed a desire for more game experience to further grasp the team's system. Zubac aims to improve his conditioning and readiness for the upcoming season.
- •Zubac joined the Pacers after a February trade.
- •He trained with Pacers' coaches this summer.
- •Zubac is focused on improving fitness for next season.
- •He seeks to understand team strategies better.
- 4:10 PMYahoo Sports — "Definitely helped with [getting] a feel for how this …
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