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Pacers Brutally Cut Ties With Veteran Guard Days After Scary Injury

Pacers Brutally Cut Ties With Veteran Guard Days After Scary Injury

Summary

The Indiana Pacers have released Delon Wright, a veteran NBA player, shortly after he suffered a head injury during a preseason game. In his place, the team has signed another veteran player, Cam Payne.

Key Facts

  • The Indiana Pacers cut veteran guard Delon Wright after a head injury.
  • Wright was injured in a preseason game against the Minnesota Timberwolves.
  • The injury happened when another player attempted to steal the ball, leading to a collision.
  • After the injury, Wright received stitches above his eye and on his elbow.
  • Wright expressed his appreciation for the support he received after the incident.
  • The Pacers have signed veteran guard Cam Payne to replace Wright.
  • Wright has played for 10 different NBA teams over his career.
  • He was originally drafted by the Toronto Raptors in the 2015 NBA Draft.

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