Myles Turner, Indiana Pacers
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Myles Turner played against the Indiana Pacers for the first time on Monday since his offseason move to the Milwaukee Bucks. Turner spent the first decade of his career with the Pacers, and Monday was his first game at Gainbridge Fieldhouse since signing a four-year, $107 million contract with the Bucks during the summer.
The Bucks and the Pacers had a regular-season game on Monday night, and Myles Turner shared his feelings about the reaction from Pacers fans.
Milwaukee Bucks center Myles Turner entered the NBA in 2015 as a wide-eyed 19-year-old. Up until a few months ago, everything he learned about the NBA came through the lens of being an Indiana Pacer for the last 10 years.
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According to NBA insider Evan Sidery, Myles Turner was met with a wave of boos as the Pacers played the tribute video.
The vocal majority were not welcoming to Myles Turner, but fans at Gainbridge had a more mixed opinion on Turner's return.
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