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Lance Stephenson
Lance Stephenson Jr. (born September 5, 1990) is an American professional basketball player for the Liaoning Flying Leopards of the Chinese Basketball Association (CBA). He attended Lincoln High School in the Coney Island section of Brooklyn, where he was named Mr. New York Basketball after his senior year and appeared in the 2009 McDonald's All-American Game. He was drafted with the 40th overall pick in the 2010 NBA draft by the Indiana Pacers and played for the franchise until signing with the Charlotte Hornets in 2014. After three years splitting time with the Hornets, Los Angeles Clippers, Memphis Grizzlies, New Orleans Pelicans and Minnesota Timberwolves, Stephenson returned to the Pacers in 2017. In 2018, he joined the Los Angeles Lakers.
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1990-09-05
Birth Place
Brooklyn
Nationality
American
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1.9812
Education
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Insider: It was fun while it lasted, but the Pacers and Lance Stephenson should part ways

INDIANAPOLIS — Lance Stephenson's triumphant return to Indiana was a joy to witness. After being out of the NBA for the entire 2019-20 season, he joined the G League to claw his way back, first signing a 10-day contract with the Hawks and then a string of 10-day deals with the Pacers before Indiana finally signed him for the rest of the 2021-22 season. ...
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The time Larry Bird shocked Lance Stephenson in practice: 'Are you seeing this right now?'

Lance Stephenson joined Alex Golden and Mike Facci on "Setting the Pace" to talk about his future with the Pacers and his favorite memories with the franchise that drafted him in 2010. 🔥NEW PODCAST🔥@StephensonLance joins @_Facci and I to discuss:🏀2012-2014 playoff runs🏀leaving for CHA🏀Returns vs TOR & BRK🏀PG & D West🏀Larry Legend Story🏀Fan Questions 🟣 https://t.co/kIAI7M2hQ1🟢 https://t.co/ghXQC5rkM1 pic.twitter.com/flhq2ABSmx— Alex Golden (@AlexGoldenNBA) June 3, 2022 ...
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3 Reasons Why The Pacers Should Re-Sign Lance Stephenson

Nobody saw Lance Stephenson‘s third tour of duty with the Indiana Pacers coming. We’re talking about Indiana’s prodigal son who signed for bigger money with the Charlotte Hornets following the 2013-14 NBA season. Fortunately, the air-guitar-playing Stephenson was “Good Lance” for the most part when he donned...
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Lance Stephenson Speaks Out On Future With Pacers

The Indiana Pacers just completed a 25-57 season, featuring substantial roster changes and just four players who played 50+ games. The team will likely be looking to make changes this coming NBA offseason after a disappointing record. One player, though, recently spoke with hope on his future with the team.
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Indiana Pacers: Have we seen the last of Lance Stephenson in Indiana?

The Indiana Pacers signed Lance Stephenson for the rest of the 2021-22 season around the all-star break. Now, the season is over and Stephenson is an unrestricted free agent. After signing multiple ten-day contracts with the Indiana Pacers this season, Stephenson earned a roster spot in the down year that Indiana had. Will the team bring him back next season?
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Lance Stephenson calls out Austin Rivers over controversial ejection

Lance Stephenson may be on the only person on the planet, other than the referee, who thinks that Austin Rivers deserved to be ejected Wednesday. The Indiana Pacers swingman Stephenson called out the Denver Nuggets guard Rivers on social media over their incident on Wednesday that led to Rivers’ ejection. Rivers complained in an Instagram comment that “I have never been thrown out for something so ridiculous.” Stephenson fired back by saying, “You know what you did to try to hit me. Both going hard trying to win the game. Nothing personal.”
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Pacers' Lance Stephenson: Posts double-double in loss

Stephenson amassed 11 points (4-7 FG, 1-1 3Pt, 2-2 FT), three rebounds and 11 assists over 22 minutes during Friday's 128-123 loss to the Celtics. The veteran guard has settled in nicely with a bench role for the rebuilding Pacers and while he can't be trusted in most fantasy formats, he's a decent play on DFS slates since he has the talent to have a big game out of nowhere. Stephenson has now scored in double digits in four of his last six games.
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