Oct 13, 2025; Indianapolis, Indiana, USA; Indiana Pacers guard/ahead Aaron Nesmith (23) within the first half in opposition to the San Antonio Spurs at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. Obligatory Credit score: Trevor Ruszkowski-Imagn Pictures The Indiana Pacers signed ahead Aaron Nesmith to a two-year contract extension value $40.4 million, a number of media retailers reported late Monday.
A 2020 lottery decide by the Boston Celtics, Nesmith turned a starter after he was traded to the Pacers in July 2022.
Although accidents restricted Nesmith to 45 video games (37 begins) in 2024-25, he set profession highs with 12.0 factors and 4.0 rebounds per sport. He shot 50.7% from the sector, 43.1% from 3-point vary and 91.3% from the foul line — which might have certified him for the 50-40-90 membership if he had performed sufficient video games.
Solely 9 qualifying NBA gamers have produced no less than one 50-40-90 season.
Throughout Indiana’s postseason run, Nesmith put up 12.7 factors and 5.7 rebounds per sport whereas capturing 49.2% from deep. He began all 23 playoff video games because the Pacers reached the NBA Finals, which they misplaced in seven video games to the Oklahoma Metropolis Thunder.
In 288 profession regular-season video games (148 begins) between Boston and Indiana, Nesmith has averaged 8.9 factors and three.3 rebounds per sport.
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