Just a few games into the season, the Pacers lost both backup centers to a torn Achilles. Soon after, they lost Andrew Nembhard to a knee issue that cost him close to a month. Aaron Nesmith then suffered a severe ankle sprain that cost him 35 games of the season.

Indiana Pacers wing Aaron Nesmith returned to the hardwood on Thursday, and he quickly reminded the Pacers and the rest of the NBA what he can do.

The Indiana Pacers swingman missed 2 1/2 months with an ankle injury before returning on Jan. 16, 2025, against the Detroit Pistons.

Lost in the fold of a dramatic game was wing Aaron Nesmith, who made his return after missing all of November and December with an injury. Nesmith started but played only nine minutes. However, he scored an efficient nine points and brought some needed defense against Cade Cunningham.

Thanks to injuries that left the Pacers shorthanded on the wing all season, he had appeared in all 42 of the Pacers' games and earned double-figure minutes in all but eight of those games including 32 of the 36 games since forward Aaron Nesmith sprained ...

INDIANAPOLIS -- On Aaron Nesmith's first night back ... What follows is the case for starting each player. All things Pacers: Latest Indiana Pacers news, schedule, roster, stats, injury updates and more. The Pacers have tried bringing Nesmith off the ...

The Pacers are the fifth-worst rebounding team in the NBA. That is the biggest priority that needs to be addressed at the trade deadline. This is a bigger need than defense, which is also a slight concern. Better rebounding would make the defense not as big of an issue.

Pacers forward Aaron Nesmith scored nine points in nine minutes in his return from a left ankle sprain in the Pacers 111-100 win over the Pistons.

For Indiana, the Nesmith news is an especially welcome development. The Vanderbilt product has only played in six contests to this point in 2024-25 for the 22-19 Pacers. Carlisle spoke glowingly ...

After a sluggish, injury-filled start to the season, the Indiana Pacers are back in the playoff ... With wing defender Aaron Nesmith back in the lineup after missing 34 games in a row.

Aaron Nesmith returned to the Indiana Pacers lineup Thursday night after a 35-game absence due to an ankle injury. He wasted little time making an impact against the Detroit Pistons. Nesmith made ...

On Thursday night, the Indiana Pacers continued what has been an emerging ... Lost in the fold of a dramatic game was wing Aaron Nesmith, who made his return after missing all of November and ...