Pacers Cut Peter, Spurs See Potential | Indiana Pacers News

The Pacers cut Taelon Peter, a shooting specialist they drafted in 2025, after he underperformed in 38 games — but the Spurs are now giving him a second chance at training camp. While it’s risky to bench a rookie so early, the move freed up space for Jalen Slawson and reflects the NBA’s ruthless roster churn. Peter’s potential isn’t dead — the Spurs see something worth developing — unlike Kam Jones, who’s also been released by Indiana. Could Peter become the next Bruce Bowen? Maybe. But with the Spurs’ system and culture, his path might be clearer than Jones’s on a rebuilding Bulls team. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/f91c1b31ab760f48