Indiana Pacers

Value$4.2B

Founded: 1968 · Metro Area: Indianapolis · Eastern · Central · Arena: Gainbridge Fieldhouse

All-Star selections: 55player-seasons across history

WWikipedia QQ170329

RivalriesPacers–Knicks rivalryvs New York Knickstwo-way

Championships

7 Finals Appearances

Finals Appearances

17 Conf. Finals

Playoff Appearances

Postseason 208-194

0.508

All-time Win%

Seasons

since 1968

Championships

ABA cups in slate (1968-76, rival league merged into NBA in 1976), BAA + NBA titles in gold.

1969-70ABA1971-72ABA1972-73ABA

Finals Appearances

Solid chip = won the championship; outlined chip = lost the Finals.

1968-691969-701971-721972-731974-751999-002024-25

Conference Finals

Every season the franchise reached the conference finals (1971+ in NBA, applicable years in ABA).

1968-69↑1969-70↑1970-711971-72↑1972-73↑1973-741974-75↑1993-941994-951997-981998-991999-00↑2003-042012-132013-142023-242024-25↑

All-time record

Regular-season W-L	2426-2350
Win pct	0.508
Playoff record	208-194
Championships	0
Finals appearances	7
Conference Finals appearances	17
Division titles	9
Total seasons	59
.500 or better seasons	34
Most recent championship	1972-73
All-Star selections	55

Arena history

Reverse-chronological. Naming-rights eras nested under each canonical building.

Conseco Fieldhouse2000-2011

Indianapolis, INnow: Gainbridge Fieldhouse

Bankers Life Fieldhouse2012-2022

Indianapolis, INnow: Gainbridge Fieldhouse

Gainbridge Fieldhouse2023-present

Indianapolis, IN

Market Square Arena1975-1999

Indianapolis, IN

Indiana State Fairgrounds Coliseum1968-1974

Indianapolis, INnow: Indiana Farmers Coliseum

Season-by-season

1968 to 2026 · 59 seasons · click to expand

Show table

2025-26

Indiana Pacers

Conf

Eastern

Division

Central

W-L

19-63

Win%

.232

PF/G

112.4

PA/G

120.4

Place

5th

2024-25Lost Finals

Indiana Pacers

Conf

Eastern

Division

Central

W-L

50-32

Win%

.610

PF/G

117.4

PA/G

115.1

Place

2nd

2023-24Lost Conf. Finals

Indiana Pacers

Conf

Eastern

Division

Central

W-L

47-35

Win%

.573

PF/G

123.3

PA/G

120.2

Place

3rd

2022-23

Indiana Pacers

Conf

Eastern

Division

Central

W-L

35-47

Win%

.427

PF/G

116.3

PA/G

119.5

Place

4th

2021-22

Indiana Pacers

Conf

Eastern

Division

Central

W-L

25-57

Win%

.305

PF/G

111.5

PA/G

114.9

Place

4th

2020-21Playoffs

Indiana Pacers

Conf

Eastern

Division

Central

W-L

34-38

Win%

.472

PF/G

115.3

PA/G

115.3

Place

2nd

2019-20Playoffs

Indiana Pacers

Conf

Eastern

Division

Central

W-L

45-28

Win%

.616

PF/G

109.4

PA/G

107.5

Place

2nd

2018-19Playoffs

Indiana Pacers

Conf

Eastern

Division

Central

W-L

48-34

Win%

.585

PF/G

108.0

PA/G

104.7

Place

2nd

2017-18Playoffs

Indiana Pacers

Conf

Eastern

Division

Central

W-L

48-34

Win%

.585

PF/G

105.6

PA/G

104.2

Place

2nd

2016-17Playoffs

Indiana Pacers

Conf

Eastern

Division

Central

W-L

42-40

Win%

.512

PF/G

105.1

PA/G

105.3

Place

3rd

2015-16Playoffs

Indiana Pacers

Conf

Eastern

Division

Central

W-L

45-37

Win%

.549

PF/G

102.2

PA/G

100.5

Place

2nd

2014-15

Indiana Pacers

Conf

Eastern

Division

Central

W-L

38-44

Win%

.463

PF/G

97.3

PA/G

97.0

Place

4th

2013-14Lost Conf. Finals

Indiana Pacers

Conf

Eastern

Division

Central

W-L

56-26

Win%

.683

PF/G

96.7

PA/G

92.3

Place

1st

2012-13Lost Conf. Finals

Indiana Pacers

Conf

Eastern

Division

Central

W-L

49-32

Win%

.605

PF/G

94.7

PA/G

90.7

Place

1st

2011-12Playoffs

Indiana Pacers

Conf

Eastern

Division

Central

W-L

42-24

Win%

.636

PF/G

97.7

PA/G

94.4

Place

2nd

2010-11Playoffs

Indiana Pacers

Conf

Eastern

Division

Central

W-L

37-45

Win%

.451

PF/G

99.8

PA/G

100.9

Place

2nd

2009-10

Indiana Pacers

Conf

Eastern

Division

Central

W-L

32-50

Win%

.390

PF/G

100.8

PA/G

103.8

Place

4th

2008-09

Indiana Pacers

Conf

Eastern

Division

Central

W-L

36-46

Win%

.439

PF/G

105.1

PA/G

106.2

Place

4th

2007-08

Indiana Pacers

Conf

Eastern

Division

Central

W-L

36-46

Win%

.439

PF/G

104.0

PA/G

105.4

Place

3rd

2006-07

Indiana Pacers

Conf

Eastern

Division

Central

W-L

35-47

Win%

.427

PF/G

95.6

PA/G

98.0

Place

4th

2005-06Playoffs

Indiana Pacers

Conf

Eastern

Division

Central

W-L

41-41

Win%

.500

PF/G

93.9

PA/G

92.0

Place

3rd

2004-05Playoffs

Indiana Pacers

Conf

Eastern

Division

Central

W-L

44-38

Win%

.537

PF/G

93.0

PA/G

92.2

Place

3rd

2003-04Lost Conf. Finals

Indiana Pacers

Conf

Eastern

Division

Central

W-L

61-21

Win%

.744

PF/G

91.4

PA/G

85.6

Place

1st

2002-03Playoffs

Indiana Pacers

Conf

Eastern

Division

Central

W-L

48-34

Win%

.585

PF/G

96.8

PA/G

93.3

Place

2nd

2001-02Playoffs

Indiana Pacers

Conf

Eastern

Division

Central

W-L

42-40

Win%

.512

PF/G

96.8

PA/G

96.5

Place

4th

2000-01Playoffs

Indiana Pacers

Conf

Eastern

Division

Central

W-L

41-41

Win%

.500

PF/G

92.6

PA/G

92.8

Place

4th

1999-00Lost Finals

Indiana Pacers

Conf

Eastern

Division

Central

W-L

56-26

Win%

.683

PF/G

101.3

PA/G

96.7

Place

1st

1998-99Lost Conf. Finals

Indiana Pacers

Conf

Eastern

Division

Central

W-L

33-17

Win%

.660

PF/G

94.7

PA/G

90.9

Place

1st

1997-98Lost Conf. Finals

Indiana Pacers

Conf

Eastern

Division

Central

W-L

58-24

Win%

.707

PF/G

96.0

PA/G

89.9

Place

2nd

1996-97

Indiana Pacers

Conf

Eastern

Division

Central

W-L

39-43

Win%

.476

PF/G

95.3

PA/G

94.4

Place

6th

1995-96Playoffs

Indiana Pacers

Conf

Eastern

Division

Central

W-L

52-30

Win%

.634

PF/G

99.3

PA/G

96.1

Place

2nd

1994-95Lost Conf. Finals

Indiana Pacers

Conf

Eastern

Division

Central

W-L

52-30

Win%

.634

PF/G

99.2

PA/G

95.5

Place

1st

1993-94Lost Conf. Finals

Indiana Pacers

Conf

Eastern

Division

Central

W-L

47-35

Win%

.573

PF/G

101.0

PA/G

97.5

Place

T-3rd

1992-93Playoffs

Indiana Pacers

Conf

Eastern

Division

Central

W-L

41-41

Win%

.500

PF/G

107.8

PA/G

106.1

Place

5th

1991-92Playoffs

Indiana Pacers

Conf

Eastern

Division

Central

W-L

40-42

Win%

.488

PF/G

112.2

PA/G

110.3

Place

4th

1990-91Playoffs

Indiana Pacers

Conf

Eastern

Division

Central

W-L

41-41

Win%

.500

PF/G

111.7

PA/G

112.1

Place

5th

1989-90Playoffs

Indiana Pacers

Conf

Eastern

Division

Central

W-L

42-40

Win%

.512

PF/G

109.3

PA/G

109.1

Place

T-4th

1988-89

Indiana Pacers

Conf

Eastern

Division

Central

W-L

28-54

Win%

.342

PF/G

106.9

PA/G

111.1

Place

6th

1987-88

Indiana Pacers

Conf

Eastern

Division

Central

W-L

38-44

Win%

.463

PF/G

104.7

PA/G

105.4

Place

6th

1986-87Playoffs

Indiana Pacers

Conf

Eastern

Division

Central

W-L

41-41

Win%

.500

PF/G

106.1

PA/G

106.7

Place

4th

1985-86

Indiana Pacers

Conf

Eastern

Division

Central

W-L

26-56

Win%

.317

PF/G

103.9

PA/G

107.2

Place

6th

1984-85

Indiana Pacers

Conf

Eastern

Division

Central

W-L

22-60

Win%

.268

PF/G

108.3

PA/G

114.5

Place

6th

1983-84

Indiana Pacers

Conf

Eastern

Division

Central

W-L

26-56

Win%

.317

PF/G

104.5

PA/G

109.3

Place

6th

1982-83

Indiana Pacers

Conf

Eastern

Division

Central

W-L

20-62

Win%

.244

PF/G

108.7

PA/G

114.5

Place

6th

1981-82

Indiana Pacers

Conf

Eastern

Division

Central

W-L

35-47

Win%

.427

PF/G

102.2

PA/G

104.0

Place

4th

1980-81Playoffs

Indiana Pacers

Conf

Eastern

Division

Central

W-L

44-38

Win%

.537

PF/G

107.7

PA/G

106.2

Place

3rd

1979-80

Indiana Pacers

Conf

Eastern

Division

Central

W-L

37-45

Win%

.451

PF/G

111.2

PA/G

111.9

Place

T-4th

1978-79

Indiana Pacers

Conf

Western

Division

Midwest

W-L

38-44

Win%

.463

PF/G

108.7

PA/G

110.2

Place

T-3rd

1977-78

Indiana Pacers

Conf

Western

Division

Midwest

W-L

31-51

Win%

.378

PF/G

108.6

PA/G

111.1

Place

T-5th

1976-77

Indiana Pacers

Conf

Western

Division

Midwest

W-L

36-46

Win%

.439

PF/G

106.8

PA/G

108.6

Place

5th

1975-76Playoffs

Indiana Pacers

Conf

ABA

Division

ABA

W-L

39-45

Win%

.464

PF/G

112.6

PA/G

112.9

Place

5th

1974-75Lost Finals

Indiana Pacers

Conf

ABA Western

Division

ABA Western

W-L

45-39

Win%

.536

PF/G

112.8

PA/G

111.7

Place

3rd

1973-74Lost Conf. Finals

Indiana Pacers

Conf

ABA Western

Division

ABA Western

W-L

46-38

Win%

.548

PF/G

105.8

PA/G

105.0

Place

2nd

1972-73ABA Champion

Indiana Pacers

Conf

ABA Western

Division

ABA Western

W-L

51-33

Win%

.607

PF/G

114.7

PA/G

112.5

Place

2nd

1971-72ABA Champion

Indiana Pacers

Conf

ABA Western

Division

ABA Western

W-L

47-37

Win%

.559

PF/G

112.9

PA/G

110.3

Place

2nd

1970-71Lost Conf. Finals

Indiana Pacers

Conf

ABA Western

Division

ABA Western

W-L

58-26

Win%

.691

PF/G

119.1

PA/G

113.1

Place

1st

1969-70ABA Champion

Indiana Pacers

Conf

ABA Eastern

Division

ABA Eastern

W-L

59-25

Win%

.702

PF/G

113.2

PA/G

109.8

Place

1st

1968-69Lost Finals

Indiana Pacers

Conf

ABA Eastern

Division

ABA Eastern

W-L

44-34

Win%

.564

PF/G

119.6

PA/G

115.5

Place

1st

1967-68Playoffs

Indiana Pacers

Conf

ABA Eastern

Division

ABA Eastern

W-L

38-40

Win%

.487

PF/G

109.6

PA/G

109.4

Place

3rd

Season	Team	Conf	Division	W	L	Win%	PF/G	PA/G	Place	Postseason
2025-26	Indiana Pacers	Eastern	Central	19	63	.232	112.4	120.4	5th
2024-25	Indiana Pacers	Eastern	Central	50	32	.610	117.4	115.1	2nd	Lost Finals
2023-24	Indiana Pacers	Eastern	Central	47	35	.573	123.3	120.2	3rd	Lost Conf. Finals
2022-23	Indiana Pacers	Eastern	Central	35	47	.427	116.3	119.5	4th
2021-22	Indiana Pacers	Eastern	Central	25	57	.305	111.5	114.9	4th
2020-21	Indiana Pacers	Eastern	Central	34	38	.472	115.3	115.3	2nd	Playoffs
2019-20	Indiana Pacers	Eastern	Central	45	28	.616	109.4	107.5	2nd	Playoffs
2018-19	Indiana Pacers	Eastern	Central	48	34	.585	108.0	104.7	2nd	Playoffs
2017-18	Indiana Pacers	Eastern	Central	48	34	.585	105.6	104.2	2nd	Playoffs
2016-17	Indiana Pacers	Eastern	Central	42	40	.512	105.1	105.3	3rd	Playoffs
2015-16	Indiana Pacers	Eastern	Central	45	37	.549	102.2	100.5	2nd	Playoffs
2014-15	Indiana Pacers	Eastern	Central	38	44	.463	97.3	97.0	4th
2013-14	Indiana Pacers	Eastern	Central	56	26	.683	96.7	92.3	1st	Lost Conf. Finals
2012-13	Indiana Pacers	Eastern	Central	49	32	.605	94.7	90.7	1st	Lost Conf. Finals
2011-12	Indiana Pacers	Eastern	Central	42	24	.636	97.7	94.4	2nd	Playoffs
2010-11	Indiana Pacers	Eastern	Central	37	45	.451	99.8	100.9	2nd	Playoffs
2009-10	Indiana Pacers	Eastern	Central	32	50	.390	100.8	103.8	4th
2008-09	Indiana Pacers	Eastern	Central	36	46	.439	105.1	106.2	4th
2007-08	Indiana Pacers	Eastern	Central	36	46	.439	104.0	105.4	3rd
2006-07	Indiana Pacers	Eastern	Central	35	47	.427	95.6	98.0	4th
2005-06	Indiana Pacers	Eastern	Central	41	41	.500	93.9	92.0	3rd	Playoffs
2004-05	Indiana Pacers	Eastern	Central	44	38	.537	93.0	92.2	3rd	Playoffs
2003-04	Indiana Pacers	Eastern	Central	61	21	.744	91.4	85.6	1st	Lost Conf. Finals
2002-03	Indiana Pacers	Eastern	Central	48	34	.585	96.8	93.3	2nd	Playoffs
2001-02	Indiana Pacers	Eastern	Central	42	40	.512	96.8	96.5	4th	Playoffs
2000-01	Indiana Pacers	Eastern	Central	41	41	.500	92.6	92.8	4th	Playoffs
1999-00	Indiana Pacers	Eastern	Central	56	26	.683	101.3	96.7	1st	Lost Finals
1998-99	Indiana Pacers	Eastern	Central	33	17	.660	94.7	90.9	1st	Lost Conf. Finals
1997-98	Indiana Pacers	Eastern	Central	58	24	.707	96.0	89.9	2nd	Lost Conf. Finals
1996-97	Indiana Pacers	Eastern	Central	39	43	.476	95.3	94.4	6th
1995-96	Indiana Pacers	Eastern	Central	52	30	.634	99.3	96.1	2nd	Playoffs
1994-95	Indiana Pacers	Eastern	Central	52	30	.634	99.2	95.5	1st	Lost Conf. Finals
1993-94	Indiana Pacers	Eastern	Central	47	35	.573	101.0	97.5	T-3rd	Lost Conf. Finals
1992-93	Indiana Pacers	Eastern	Central	41	41	.500	107.8	106.1	5th	Playoffs
1991-92	Indiana Pacers	Eastern	Central	40	42	.488	112.2	110.3	4th	Playoffs
1990-91	Indiana Pacers	Eastern	Central	41	41	.500	111.7	112.1	5th	Playoffs
1989-90	Indiana Pacers	Eastern	Central	42	40	.512	109.3	109.1	T-4th	Playoffs
1988-89	Indiana Pacers	Eastern	Central	28	54	.342	106.9	111.1	6th
1987-88	Indiana Pacers	Eastern	Central	38	44	.463	104.7	105.4	6th
1986-87	Indiana Pacers	Eastern	Central	41	41	.500	106.1	106.7	4th	Playoffs
1985-86	Indiana Pacers	Eastern	Central	26	56	.317	103.9	107.2	6th
1984-85	Indiana Pacers	Eastern	Central	22	60	.268	108.3	114.5	6th
1983-84	Indiana Pacers	Eastern	Central	26	56	.317	104.5	109.3	6th
1982-83	Indiana Pacers	Eastern	Central	20	62	.244	108.7	114.5	6th
1981-82	Indiana Pacers	Eastern	Central	35	47	.427	102.2	104.0	4th
1980-81	Indiana Pacers	Eastern	Central	44	38	.537	107.7	106.2	3rd	Playoffs
1979-80	Indiana Pacers	Eastern	Central	37	45	.451	111.2	111.9	T-4th
1978-79	Indiana Pacers	Western	Midwest	38	44	.463	108.7	110.2	T-3rd
1977-78	Indiana Pacers	Western	Midwest	31	51	.378	108.6	111.1	T-5th
1976-77	Indiana Pacers	Western	Midwest	36	46	.439	106.8	108.6	5th
1975-76	Indiana Pacers	ABA	ABA	39	45	.464	112.6	112.9	5th	Playoffs
1974-75	Indiana Pacers	ABA Western	ABA Western	45	39	.536	112.8	111.7	3rd	Lost Finals
1973-74	Indiana Pacers	ABA Western	ABA Western	46	38	.548	105.8	105.0	2nd	Lost Conf. Finals
1972-73	Indiana Pacers	ABA Western	ABA Western	51	33	.607	114.7	112.5	2nd	ABA Champion
1971-72	Indiana Pacers	ABA Western	ABA Western	47	37	.559	112.9	110.3	2nd	ABA Champion
1970-71	Indiana Pacers	ABA Western	ABA Western	58	26	.691	119.1	113.1	1st	Lost Conf. Finals
1969-70	Indiana Pacers	ABA Eastern	ABA Eastern	59	25	.702	113.2	109.8	1st	ABA Champion
1968-69	Indiana Pacers	ABA Eastern	ABA Eastern	44	34	.564	119.6	115.5	1st	Lost Finals
1967-68	Indiana Pacers	ABA Eastern	ABA Eastern	38	40	.487	109.6	109.4	3rd	Playoffs

Award winners

Headline player and coach honors held by franchise members. MVP, Defensive Player of the Year, Rookie of the Year, Coach of the Year, Most Improved Player, Sixth Man of the Year, and Clutch Player of the Year.

DPOY · 1Defensive Player of the Year

2003-04Ron Artest

ROY · 1Rookie of the Year

1986-87Chuck Person

COY · 2Coach of the Year

1997-98Larry Bird
1980-81Jack McKinney

MIP · 5Most Improved Player

2017-18Victor Oladipo
2012-13Paul George
2008-09Danny Granger
2001-02Jermaine O'Neal
1999-00Jalen Rose

6MOY · 2Sixth Man of the Year

1991-92Detlef Schrempf
1990-91Detlef Schrempf

All-NBA Selections

Every All-NBA 1st, 2nd, or 3rd team selection by a player wearing this franchise's jersey.

2024-25

3rdTyrese Haliburton

2023-24

3rdTyrese Haliburton

2017-18

3rdVictor Oladipo

2015-16

3rdPaul George

2013-14

3rdPaul George

2012-13

3rdPaul George

2003-04

2ndJermaine O'Neal3rdRon Artest

2002-03

3rdJermaine O'Neal

2001-02

3rdJermaine O'Neal

1997-98

3rdReggie Miller

1995-96

3rdReggie Miller

1994-95

3rdReggie Miller

Top games

The franchise's top 10 games ranked by Game Score — a composite of stakes, quality, and ELO-weighted matchup strength.

1999-00

NBA Finals G6

Game Score

2.125

L111-116

vs Los Angeles Lakers

2000-06-19 · Staples Center · Los Angeles, California

2024-25

NBA Finals G1

Game Score

2.078

W111-110

vs Oklahoma City Thunder

2025-06-05 · Paycom Center · Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

1997-98

Conf. Finals G6

Game Score

1.974

W92-89

vs Chicago Bulls

1998-05-29 · Market Square Arena · Indianapolis, Indiana

1999-00

NBA Finals G4

Game Score

1.957

L118-120

vs Los Angeles LakersOT

2000-06-14 · Conseco Fieldhouse · Indianapolis, Indiana

1997-98

Conf. Finals G7

Game Score

1.947

L83-88

vs Chicago Bulls

1998-05-31 · United Center · Chicago, Illinois

1993-94

Conf. Finals G7

Game Score

1.904

L90-94

vs New York Knicks

1994-06-05 · Madison Square Garden IV · New York, New York

2024-25

NBA Finals G7

Game Score

1.886

L91-103

vs Oklahoma City Thunder

2025-06-22 · Paycom Center · Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

1994-95

Conf. Semifinals G7

Game Score

1.795

W97-95

vs New York Knicks

1995-05-21 · Madison Square Garden IV · New York, New York

2023-24

Conf. Finals G4

Game Score

1.788

L102-105

vs Boston Celtics

2024-05-27 · Gainbridge Fieldhouse · Indianapolis, Indiana

2024-25

NBA Finals G4

Game Score

1.761

L104-111

vs Oklahoma City Thunder

2025-06-13 · Gainbridge Fieldhouse · Indianapolis, Indiana

1993-94

Conf. Finals G6

Game Score

1.748

L91-98

vs New York Knicks

1994-06-03 · Market Square Arena · Indianapolis, Indiana

2003-04

Conf. Finals G6

Game Score

1.696

L65-69

vs Detroit Pistons

2004-06-01 · Palace of Auburn Hills · Detroit, Michigan

Season	Date	Round	Result	Score	Arena	Game Score
1999-00	2000-06-19	NBA Finals G6	L	111-116vs Los Angeles Lakers	Staples Center · Los Angeles, California	2.125
2024-25	2025-06-05	NBA Finals G1	W	111-110vs Oklahoma City Thunder	Paycom Center · Oklahoma City, Oklahoma	2.078
1997-98	1998-05-29	Conf. Finals G6	W	92-89vs Chicago Bulls	Market Square Arena · Indianapolis, Indiana	1.974
1999-00	2000-06-14	NBA Finals G4	L	118-120vs Los Angeles LakersOT	Conseco Fieldhouse · Indianapolis, Indiana	1.957
1997-98	1998-05-31	Conf. Finals G7	L	83-88vs Chicago Bulls	United Center · Chicago, Illinois	1.947
1993-94	1994-06-05	Conf. Finals G7	L	90-94vs New York Knicks	Madison Square Garden IV · New York, New York	1.904
2024-25	2025-06-22	NBA Finals G7	L	91-103vs Oklahoma City Thunder	Paycom Center · Oklahoma City, Oklahoma	1.886
1994-95	1995-05-21	Conf. Semifinals G7	W	97-95vs New York Knicks	Madison Square Garden IV · New York, New York	1.795
2023-24	2024-05-27	Conf. Finals G4	L	102-105vs Boston Celtics	Gainbridge Fieldhouse · Indianapolis, Indiana	1.788
2024-25	2025-06-13	NBA Finals G4	L	104-111vs Oklahoma City Thunder	Gainbridge Fieldhouse · Indianapolis, Indiana	1.761
1993-94	1994-06-03	Conf. Finals G6	L	91-98vs New York Knicks	Market Square Arena · Indianapolis, Indiana	1.748
2003-04	2004-06-01	Conf. Finals G6	L	65-69vs Detroit Pistons	Palace of Auburn Hills · Detroit, Michigan	1.696