Jackson suffered a non-contact injury to his lower right leg in the fourth quarter of Friday night's game against the Pelicans in New Orleans. He had to be carried off the floor, and Pacers coach Rick Carlisle said they were "hoping we won't get the worst news.

Indiana Pacers forward Isaiah Jackson will miss the rest of this season after tearing his right Achilles tendon in Friday night’s 125-118 loss at New Orleans, team officials announced Saturday night.

On Saturday, the team confirmed that center Isaiah Jackson tore his right Achilles tendon in the fourth quarter of Friday night's 125-118 loss to the New Orleans Pelicans. Jackson reportedly had an MRI Saturday afternoon that confirmed the injury. The team says he is scheduled for surgery on Monday, Nov. 4.

Indiana Pacers center James Wiseman tore his left Achilles tendon in the season opener. Wiseman was playing in his first game with the Pacers when he was hurt in the first quarter of their 115-109 victory at Detroit.

Isaiah Jackson has sustained a torn right Achilles tendon, sources told ESPN, making him the second Pacers big man lost for the season to that injury.

The Indiana Pacers have suffered a couple of major blows early in the 2024-25 season with injuries to two of their centers in James Wiseman and Isaiah Jackson. The Pacers still have Myles Turner up front,

Indiana Pacers reserve power forward Isaiah Jackson has torn his right Achilles tendon, sources inform Shams Charania of ESPN. This story will be updated... Mor