The

1994–95 NBA season The 1994–95 NBA season was the 49th season of the National Basketball Association (NBA). The season ended with the Houston Rockets defeating the Orlando Magic 4–0 in the NBA Finals to be crowned champions. Notable occurrences *The Housto ...

was the 19th season for the

Indiana Pacers The Indiana Pacers are an American professional basketball team based in Indianapolis. The Pacers compete in the National Basketball Association (NBA) as a member of the Central Division (NBA), Central Division of the Eastern Conference (NBA), Ea ...

in the

National Basketball Association The National Basketball Association (NBA) is a professional basketball league in North America composed of 30 teams (29 in the United States and 1 in Canada). The NBA is one of the major professional sports leagues in the United States and Ca ...

, and their 28th season as a franchise. After appearing in their first Conference Finals last season, the Pacers acquired Mark Jackson from the

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, and signed free agent Duane Ferrell during the off-season. The Pacers got off to a solid 14–6 start to the regular season, then went on a 7-game winning streak in February. After holding a 27–19 record at the All-Star break, the team went 25–11 for the remainder of the season, as they won their first Division title since joining the NBA.Indiana Pacers (1967-Present)
/ref> The Pacers finished in first place in the Central Division with a 52–30 record, and earned the #2 seed in the Eastern Conference.

Reggie Miller Reginald Wayne Miller (born August 24, 1965) is an American former professional basketball player who List of NBA players who have spent their entire career with one franchise, played his entire 18-year career in the National Basketball Assoc ...

led the Pacers with 19.6 points per game and 195 three-point field goals, and was named to the All-NBA Third Team, and selected for the 1995 NBA All-Star Game in

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, which was his first All-Star appearance since 1990. In addition, Rik Smits averaged 17.9 points and 7.7 rebounds per game, while Derrick McKey provided the team with 13.3 points, 4.9 rebounds and 1.5 steals per game, and was named to the

NBA All-Defensive Second Team The NBA All-Defensive Team is an annual National Basketball Association (NBA) honor given since the 1968–69 NBA season to the best defensive players during the regular season. The All-Defensive Team is generally composed of ten players in two ...

, Dale Davis provided with 10.6 points, 9.4 rebounds and 1.6 blocks per game, and Jackson averaged 7.6 points, 7.5 assists and 1.3 steals per game. Off the bench, sixth man

Byron Scott Byron Antom Scott (born March 28, 1961) is an American former professional basketball player and head coach in the National Basketball Association (NBA). As a role player, Scott won three NBA championships with the Los Angeles Lakers during the ...

contributed 10.0 points per game, while second-year forward Antonio Davis averaged 7.6 points and 6.4 rebounds per game, but only played just 44 games due to a back injury, and Sam Mitchell contributed 6.5 points per game. Smits finished tied in ninth place in Most Improved Player voting, while McKey finished tied in sixth place in Defensive Player of the Year voting, and Scott finished in sixth place in Sixth Man of the Year voting. In the 1995 NBA playoffs, the Pacers faced off against the

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for the second consecutive season; the Pacers swept the Hawks in three straight games in the Eastern Conference First Round. As they advanced to the Eastern Conference Semi-finals, the Pacers found themselves in a rematch with the

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; as the Knicks had a better regular season record, the series started in

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. In Game 1, the Pacers were down 6 points with 16.4 seconds left. Miller would single-handedly stun the Knicks by nailing a 3-pointer and then stealing the inbounds pass and tying the game with another 3-pointer. Knicks fan and film director

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was just a few feet away. Miller would add 2 free throws and give the Pacers a legendary comeback win. The Pacers lost Game 2 and the series returned to Indiana. After four games, the Pacers took a 3–1 series lead. The Knicks would bounce back and force a 7th game at

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. The Pacers would emerge victorious with a 97–95 win, as

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's last-second shot did not go in the basket. With a 2-point win, the Pacers qualified for the Eastern Conference Finals for the second consecutive season. The Pacers were very familiar with their opponents, like their first and second round opponents, the Pacers played the

Orlando Magic The Orlando Magic are an American professional basketball team based in Orlando, Florida. The Magic compete in the National Basketball Association (NBA) as a member of the Southeast Division (NBA), Southeast Division of the Eastern Conference (NB ...

the previous postseason. The Pacers pushed a strong Orlando team to a 7th game before losing the series. The home team would win every game in the series. The Magic would go on to reach the

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for the first time, but would lose in four straight games to the 6th-seeded, and defending champion

Houston Rockets The Houston Rockets are an American professional basketball team based in Houston. The Rockets compete in the National Basketball Association (NBA) as a member of the Southwest Division (NBA), Southwest Division of the Western Conference (NBA) ...

. Following the season, Scott was left unprotected in the 1995 NBA expansion draft, where he was selected by the newly expansion

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, while long-time Pacers guard Vern Fleming signed as a free agent with the

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, Mitchell re-signed with his former team, the

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, and LaSalle Thompson was released to free agency.

Offseason

NBA draft

Roster

Roster Notes

* Point guard Damon Bailey was on the

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due to knee injuries, missed the entire regular season, and never played for the Pacers. * Center Scott Haskin was on the injured reserve list due to a back injury, and missed the entire regular season.

Regular season

Season standings

Record vs. opponents

Game log

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Atlanta Atlanta ( ) is the List of capitals in the United States, capital and List of municipalities in Georgia (U.S. state), most populous city in the U.S. state of Georgia (U.S. state), Georgia. It is the county seat, seat of Fulton County, Georg ...

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Detroit Detroit ( , ) is the List of municipalities in Michigan, most populous city in the U.S. state of Michigan. It is situated on the bank of the Detroit River across from Windsor, Ontario. It had a population of 639,111 at the 2020 United State ...

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Cleveland Cleveland is a city in the U.S. state of Ohio and the county seat of Cuyahoga County. Located along the southern shore of Lake Erie, it is situated across the Canada–U.S. maritime border and approximately west of the Ohio-Pennsylvania st ...

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Milwaukee Milwaukee is the List of cities in Wisconsin, most populous city in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. Located on the western shore of Lake Michigan, it is the List of United States cities by population, 31st-most populous city in the United States ...

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Seattle Seattle ( ) is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Washington and in the Pacific Northwest region of North America. With a population of 780,995 in 2024, it is the 18th-most populous city in the United States. The city is the cou ...

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Tacoma Dome The Tacoma Dome is an indoor multi-purpose arena in Tacoma, Washington, United States. It is located south of Downtown Tacoma, adjacent to Interstate 5 in Washington, Interstate 5 and Tacoma Dome Station. It is currently used for basketball tou ...

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Philadelphia Philadelphia ( ), colloquially referred to as Philly, is the List of municipalities in Pennsylvania, most populous city in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania and the List of United States cities by population, sixth-most populous city in the Unit ...

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Miami Miami is a East Coast of the United States, coastal city in the U.S. state of Florida and the county seat of Miami-Dade County, Florida, Miami-Dade County in South Florida. It is the core of the Miami metropolitan area, which, with a populat ...

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Chicago Chicago is the List of municipalities in Illinois, most populous city in the U.S. state of Illinois and in the Midwestern United States. With a population of 2,746,388, as of the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, it is the List of Unite ...

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McNichols Sports Arena McNichols Sports Arena was an indoor arena located in Denver, Colorado, United States. Located adjacent to Mile High Stadium and completed in 1975, at a cost of $16 million, it seated 16,061 for hockey games and 17,171 for basketball games. Sp ...

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Utah Utah is a landlocked state in the Mountain states, Mountain West subregion of the Western United States. It is one of the Four Corners states, sharing a border with Arizona, Colorado, and New Mexico. It also borders Wyoming to the northea ...

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Brendan Byrne Arena Meadowlands Arena (formerly Brendan Byrne Arena, Continental Airlines Arena and Izod Center) is a closed indoor sports and concert venue located in the Meadowlands Sports Complex in East Rutherford, New Jersey, United States. Since closing, ...

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Dallas Dallas () is a city in the U.S. state of Texas and the most populous city in the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex, the List of Texas metropolitan areas, most populous metropolitan area in Texas and the Metropolitan statistical area, fourth-most ...

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Alamodome The Alamodome is a 64,000-seat domed indoor multi-purpose stadium in San Antonio, Texas. It is located on the southeastern fringe of downtown San Antonio. The facility opened on May 15, 1993, having been constructed at a cost of $186 milli ...

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Playoffs

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16,477 , 1–2 , - align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" , 4 , May 29, 1995
2:30p.m. EST ,

W 94–93
,

(23) , Jackson, Smits (7) , Smits (7) , Market Square Arena
16,477 , 2–2 , - align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" , 5 , May 31, 1995
8:00p.m. EST , @

L 106–108
,

, McKey (21) , McKey (9) , Jackson (11) , Orlando Arena
16,010 , 2–3 , - align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" , 6 , June 2, 1995
8:00p.m. EST ,

W 123–96
,

(36) , Smits, D. Davis (10) , Mark Jackson (12) , Market Square Arena
16,477 , 3–3 , - align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" , 7 , June 4, 1995
6:00p.m. EST , @

L 81–105
, D. Davis (15) , D. Davis (14) , Jackson (5) , Orlando Arena
16,010 , 3–4 , -

Player statistics

Regular season

Playoffs

Awards, records, and honors

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, All-NBA Third Team * Derrick McKey,

Transactions

The Pacers were involved in the following transactions during the 1994–95 season.

Trades

Free agents

Additions

Subtractions

Player Transactions Citation:

References

Pacers on Basketball Reference
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