Elie Deglaoui

Elie Deglaoui

Joined: Jul 18, 2024

Elie Deglaoui has been the Site Expert for 8 Points, 9 Seconds since July 2024. Additionally, Elie has written for Last Word On Sports since May 2023 and previously wrote for GiveMeSport. Elie also has experience writing about the Boston Celtics, as well as covering news and rumors regarding every team in the NBA. Elie received an English degree with a concentration in Journalism/Professional Writing from UMass Lowell in 2021. In addition to the sites he has worked for, Elie has been featured on MSN, Yardbarker, BVM Sports, Flipboard, and NewsBreak. When he is not watching the NBA, Elie loves spending his time watching the NFL, playing video games, listening to music, and spending time with his cat.

Indiana Pacers v Chicago Bulls

Tyrese Haliburton's reason for Pacers' recent hot streak is impossible to deny

Boston Celtics v Indiana Pacers - Game Three

Why Al Horford is proof that Myles Turner is a long-term asset for the Pacers

Philadelphia 76ers v Indiana Pacers

Pacers provide Ben Sheppard injury update ahead of game vs. Suns

Nov 29, 2024; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Indiana Pacers center Myles Turner (33) looks up during a timeout Friday, Nov. 29, 2024, at a game between the Indiana Pacers and the Detroit Pistons at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis. The Pistons defeated the Pacers, 130-106. Mandatory Credit: Grace Smith/USA TODAY Network via Imagn Images

What’s next? 4 predictions for the Indiana Pacers in 2025

Dec 15, 2024; Indianapolis, Indiana, USA; Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton (0) celebrates a made shot in the second half against the New Orleans Pelicans at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. Mandatory Credit: Trevor Ruszkowski-Imagn Images

NBA power rankings roundup: the Indiana Pacers climb the ladder

Nov 8, 2024; Charlotte, North Carolina, USA; Indiana Pacers center Myles Turner (33) celebrates after drawing a foul in the third quarter against the Charlotte Hornets at Spectrum Center. Mandatory Credit: Scott Kinser-Imagn Images

Pacers’ shot at title contention rests with surprising weapon

Indiana Pacers v Toronto Raptors - Emirates NBA Cup

This depressing Christmas Day fact won't change until Pacers do one of two things

May 25, 2024; Indianapolis, Indiana, USA; Indiana Pacers forward Pascal Siakam (43) controls the ball against Boston Celtics center Al Horford (42) during the first quarter of game three of the eastern conference finals in the 2024 NBA playoffs at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. Mandatory Credit: Trevor Ruszkowski-Imagn Images

2024 in review: the Indiana Pacers' defining moments of the year

Oct 10, 2023; Miami, Florida, USA; Miami Heat center Thomas Bryant (31) looks on against the Charlotte Hornets during the second half at Kaseya Center. Mandatory Credit: Rich Storry-Imagn Images

Is Thomas Bryant playing today? Pacers full injury report vs. Pelicans

Nov 10, 2024; Indianapolis, Indiana, USA; Indiana Pacers center Myles Turner (33) celebrates a made basket in the second half against the New York Knicks at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. Mandatory Credit: Trevor Ruszkowski-Imagn Images

Why Pacers should not worry about Myles Turner’s impending free agency

Feb 23, 2019; Washington, DC, USA; A general view of the shores of Washington Wizards center Thomas Bryant (13) against the Indiana Pacers in the third quarter at Capital One Arena. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-Imagn Images

Pacers trade for championship-winning center with Indiana ties

Nov 2, 2024; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Injured Philadelphia 76ers Paul George (R) and Joel Embiid (L) look on during the first quarter against the Memphis Grizzlies at Wells Fargo Center. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-Imagn Images

Are Joel Embiid and Paul George playing against the Pacers? Full injury report

2024 NBA All-Star Game

A year-by-year look at the Indiana Pacers’ NBA All-Stars

May 25, 2024; Indianapolis, Indiana, USA; Indiana Pacers forward Aaron Nesmith (23) and forward Obi Toppin (1) react during the first quarter of game three of the eastern conference finals against the Boston Celtics in the 2024 NBA playoffs at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. Mandatory Credit: Trevor Ruszkowski-Imagn Images

NBA insider reveals which Pacer is most likely to be traded this season

Philadelphia 76ers v Indiana Pacers

How to vote for Pacers players for the 2025 NBA All-Star Game

Nov 25, 2024; Indianapolis, Indiana, USA; Indiana Pacers forward Pascal Siakam (43) reacts in the first half against the New Orleans Pelicans at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. Mandatory Credit: Trevor Ruszkowski-Imagn Images

Grade the mock trade: Pacers reunite Pascal Siakam with former teammate