James Wiseman suffered a torn Achilles during the season opener against the Pistons, significantly impacting the Pacers' frontcourt depth as he was expected to serve as a backup center behind Myles Turner.

James Wiseman's Achilles injury has left the Pacers seeking a reliable backup for Myles Turner, creating an opportunity for Thomas Bryant to step in and provide depth at the center position. With Wiseman sidelined, Obi Toppin has been filling the role, but Bryant's addition could allow Toppin to return to his natural forward position.

Wiseman's injury has left the Pacers in a tough spot, as they seek a backup center to fill the void behind Myles Turner. His absence, along with Isaiah Jackson's season-ending injury, has intensified the team's need for depth in the frontcourt.

James Wiseman suffered a season-ending Achilles injury shortly after the start of the regular season, contributing to the Pacers' need for a healthy backup center.

James Wiseman is out for the season due to a torn Achilles tendon, significantly impacting the Pacers' depth at the center position and contributing to the team's struggles this year.