The Pacers are promoting forward Gabe McGlothan from their G League affiliate to the NBA, according to Shams Charania of ESPN, who reports (via Twitter) that McGlothan will sign a 10-day contract with Indiana via a hardship exception.

INDIANAPOLIS -- The Pacers are staying within their system for their latest -- and possibly final -- hardship exception contract. They are signing Noblesville Boom forward Gabe McGlothan to a 10-day hardship contract, a league source confirmed to the IndyStar Tuesday. ESPN's Shams Charania had the news first.

Grand Canyon product Gabe McGlothan has agreed to sign a 10-day hardship contract with the Indiana Pacers, reports ESPN's Shams Charania.

A Valley native is preparing to see his first NBA action after being signed to a hardship contract, reports say.

Indiana’s roster instability at the center position began after Myles Turner left the franchise in free agency. Turner signed a four-year, $108.9 million deal with the Milwaukee Bucks, ending his long tenure with the Pacers shortly after the team’s Finals run.

The Pacers have lost two straight and fell to 6-20 overall. The Wizards, still owners of the Eastern Conference's worst record and the second-worst mark in the NBA, improved to 4-21.

The Indiana Pacers lost to the Washington Wizards 108-89 in what coach Rick Carlisle called an "unacceptable" performance. Carlisle noted bad signs just 77 seconds into the game, calling an early timeout due to a lack of energy and aggression.

McGlothan agreed Tuesday with the Pacers on a 10-day contract via a hardship exception, Shams Charania of ESPN reports.

The Indiana Pacers are looking to make it three wins in a row when they visit the Philadelphia 76ers on Friday night. The Pacers have won four of their last six