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| HT/WT: 6-1, 190 lbs |
| Birthplace: Pittsburgh, PA |
| Age: 34 |
| School: Arizona |
| Experience: 11 |
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2026 Stats
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PPG
Points Per Game
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FG%
Field Goal Percentage
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| Regular Season | 9.0 | 6.0 | 60.0 | 2.0 | 1.0 |
Top T.J. McConnell News
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Pacers' T.J. McConnell: Available Monday
McConnell (hamstring) is available for Monday's game against Dallas, Dustin Dopirak of The Indianapolis Star reports.
McConnell will shed his questionable tag due to a right hamstring strain and suit up for a second straight game. The veteran floor general made his season debut in Saturday's loss to Denver, during which he posted six points, two rebounds, an assist and a block in nine minutes.
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Pacers' T.J. McConnell: Questionable for Monday
McConnell is questionable for Monday's game against the Mavericks due to a right hamstring strain.
McConnell missed the first nine games of the season due to a hamstring injury, which could hold him out for Monday's contest. If he is unavailable, Quenton Jackson is expected to see an expanded role.
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Pacers' T.J. McConnell: Strikes for six points in season debut
McConnell ended Saturday's 114-102 loss to the Nuggets with six points (3-5 FG), two rebounds, one assist and one block across nine minutes.
McConnell made his season debut after battling a hamstring strain. The veteran floor general played limited minutes but was productive. He'll likely compete with Quenton Jackson for minutes this season.
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Pacers' T.J. McConnell: Will suit up Saturday
McConnell (hamstring) is listed as available for Saturday's game against Denver.
McConnell will make his 2026-27 debut after sitting out with a hamstring strain. He will likely see a limited workload in his first game of the season. However, McConnell's return will presumably result in fewer minutes for Quenton Jackson.
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Pacers' T.J. McConnell: Questionable for Saturday
McConnell (hamstring) is questionable for Saturday's game against Denver.
McConnell has a chance to make his season debut Saturday. The veteran floor general is likely to have a minutes restriction if he's cleared to play, though less playing time would be available to Quenton Jackson.
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Pacers' T.J. McConnell: Remains week-to-week
McConnell (hamstring) is out for Monday's game against the Hawks and remains week-to-week.
There haven't been many updates on McConnell's progress, though he did practice with the Noblesville Boom on Saturday. Quenton Jackson is likely to see extended run in the meantime.
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Pacers' T.J. McConnell: Back with NBA team
Indiana recalled McConnell (hamstring) from the G League's Noblesville Boom on Saturday.
McConnell has been unavailable throughout the first few games of the campaign due to his issue but could be close to making a comeback for the parent team following a short stint with Noblesville. The experienced guard was quite active last season despite coming off the second unit in most of his outings, and a similar situation may be expected this campaign as soon as he's cleared to see action.
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Pacers' T.J. McConnell: Practicing at G League camp
McConnell (hamstring) is practicing in the G League at Noblesville Boom training camp, per Alex Golden of SI.com.
McConnell appears to closing in on making his season debut for the Pacers, though it won't come Friday in Miami. Indiana returns home for a back-to-back set Sunday against the Nets and Monday versus the Hawks, so the veteran floor general's return could come at some point then.
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Pacers' T.J. McConnell: 'Getting closer' to return
Pacers head coach Rick Carlisle stated McConnell (hamstring) is "doing better" and "getting closer" to a return, Alex Golden of SI.com reports.
McConnell hasn't played this season due to a hamstring injury. While Carlisle didn't give a specific date on when McConnell will be cleared to suit up, it appears his return will come sooner rather than later. With Tyrese Haliburton (hamstring) sidelined, McConnell could work his way into the starting lineup at some point, though it may take him at least a few games before he receives a full workload.
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Pacers' T.J. McConnell: Another absence coming
McConnell (hamstring) is out for Wednesday's game against the 76ers.
The veteran point guard continues to battle a hamstring strain. His next chance to make his season debut comes Friday in Miami.
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Pacers' T.J. McConnell: Out again Monday
McConnell (hamstring) is out for Monday's game against the Bucks.
McConnell's 2026-27 debut will have to wait at least one more game as he continues battling a hamstring strain. His next opportunity to suit up will be against the 76ers on Wednesday.
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Pacers' T.J. McConnell: Remains out Sunday
McConnell (hamstring) is out for Sunday's game against the Nets.
McConnell has yet to make his season debut for the Pacers as he tries to work his way back from a hamstring strain. His next chance to make his season debut will be in the second leg of this back-to-back set Monday at Milwaukee.
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Pacers' T.J. McConnell: Out with hamstring strain
McConnell (hamstring) is out for Friday's game against Dallas.
The veteran point guard continues to battle a hamstring strain. His next chance to make his season debut comes Sunday in Brooklyn.
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Pacers' T.J. McConnell: Ruled out for Wednesday
McConnell won't play Wednesday in New Orleans due to a right hamstring strain.
McConnell did not play at all during the preseason, and now we know that a hamstring injury was the culprit. Hamstring issues limited McConnell to 56 games last season, so it's not great that the 34-year-old veteran will begin the 2026-27 season on the sidelines with the same injury.
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Pacers' T.J. McConnell: Another absence coming
McConnell (undisclosed) is out for Friday's preseason game against the Bucks, Tony East of Forbes.com reports.
McConnell will end up sitting out the entire preseason and there's been no clarity on what's going on with the veteran point guard. If healthy, he projects as Indiana's backup point guard this season.
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Pacers' T.J. McConnell: Sitting out Tuesday
McConnell (undisclosed) will not play in Tuesday's preseason matchup against Oklahoma City, Scott Agness of Fieldhouse Files reports.
McConnell has yet to appear in a preseason contest and has also missed practice time, though Indiana hasn't disclosed the reason for his absence. The veteran guard will sit out alongside Andrew Nembhard, Aaron Nesmith and Jarace Walker, potentially opening additional opportunities for the Pacers' younger players. McConnell's final chance to suit up during the preseason will come Friday against Milwaukee.
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Pacers' T.J. McConnell: Doesn't play Saturday
McConnell (undisclosed) did not play during Saturday's 119-117 preseason loss to the Hawks.
McConnell has not been practicing and has not played this preseason, but the Pacers have not disclosed exactly what he's dealing with. His next chance to suit up will come Tuesday in Oklahoma City.
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Pacers' T.J. McConnell: Sitting out Wednesday
McConnell (undisclosed) won't play in Wednesday's preseason game against Minnesota, per Tony East of Forbes.com.
It's possible that the Pacers are resting the veteran point guard. Saturday's meeting with the Hawks is his next chance to make his preseason debut.
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