The Indiana Pacers signed veteran big man Larry Nance Jr. to a one-year, $4 million contract and waived backup center Micah Potter during the 2026 offseason, drawing criticism from analysts. Potter, who averaged 9.7 points and shot 51.5 percent from the field last season, was claimed by Portland, while Nance, 33, averaged just 12.8 minutes per game with Cleveland. Sports Illustrated's Alex Golden criticized the move, citing Potter's superior floor spacing despite Nance's greater experience and defensive prowess.
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