Last week, the Indiana Pacers lost Lance Stephenson.On Monday, they replaced one of the NBA,s best young players with Chaussures Kobe 9 EXTguard Rodney Stuckey.It,s a swap that will make it a challenge for Indiana to win a third straight title in a division that might be the toughest in basketball."We just have to come out and play hard and play with each other," Stuckey said of the vastly improved Central Division. "I,m glad LeBron Chaussure Lebron 12back to Cleveland; I thought that was good for him and the city of Cleveland. Chicago got better, but I think we still have a pretty good chance to make some noise."The demise that plagued the Pacers, regular season continued as Indiana crumbled in the playoffs Black Friday Sale 2015sputtered all the way into the offseason without a first-round pick and little to no money to make a splash in free agency.Indiana could not afford to let Stephenson walk away but they couldn,t really afford to keep him, either. The result: Stephenson opted join Charlotte, becoming a cornerstone for the Hornets, rebuilding project and perhaps putting him in line for a max contract when his three-year deal expires - something that was unlikely to happen in Indiana.So the Pacers went to Plan B, signing Stuckey, who might benefit from a change of scenery. "I,ve got to come in and earn everyone,s respect, first and foremost, play hard with them and compete with them, @uc@etaozaug8o@uc@