{"id":777398,"date":"2026-07-03T21:03:21","date_gmt":"2026-07-03T21:03:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/777398\/"},"modified":"2026-07-03T21:03:21","modified_gmt":"2026-07-03T21:03:21","slug":"braden-smith-speaks-on-his-indiana-pacers-summer-league-team-role","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/777398\/","title":{"rendered":"Braden Smith speaks on his Indiana Pacers&#8217; Summer League team role"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a data-ylk=\"elm:icon;slk:USA TODAY;\" href=\"https:\/\/uw-media.usatoday.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><img alt=\"USA TODAY\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"174\" height=\"40\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"pr-2.5 max-w-[150px] max-h-[40px] min-[601px]:max-w-[115px]\" style=\"color:transparent;max-width:auto;max-height:100%\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/os\/creatr-uploaded-images\/2021-07\/506fdd20-ee43-11eb-8f33-8a4102cf7edb.jpeg\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Christine Tannous, Indianapolis Star<\/p>\n<p>Fri, July 3, 2026 at 8:42 PM UTC<img alt=\"\" fetchpriority=\"high\" width=\"976\" height=\"1489\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"standard-img w-full w-full h-auto\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/aol_usatoday_us_articles_590\/62097e4632cf1c929cf3b6ca8756231d.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Guard Braden Smith (3) shoots the ball during practice for the Indiana Pacers\u2019 NBA Summer League team Friday, July 3, 2026, at Ascension St. Vincent Center in Indianapolis.<\/p>\n<p> (Christine Tannous\/IndyStar)<\/p>\n<p>Braden Smith speaks during practice Friday, July 3, 2026, at Ascension St. Vincent Center.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Christine Tannous, Indianapolis Star Fri, July 3, 2026 at 8:42 PM UTC Guard Braden Smith (3) shoots the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":777399,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3774],"tags":[94814,7,2456,113,126,3866,6,114],"class_list":["post-777398","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-indiana-pacers","tag-ascension-st-vincent-center","tag-basketball","tag-braden-smith","tag-indiana","tag-indiana-pacers","tag-indianapacers","tag-nba","tag-pacers"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nba\/116858074468020879","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777398","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=777398"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777398\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/777399"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=777398"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=777398"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=777398"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}