Sep 19, 2020; Lake Buena Vista, Florida, USA; Boston Celtics forward Gordon Hayward (20) reacts during the first half of game three of the Eastern Conference Finals of the 2020 NBA Playoffs against the Miami Heat at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports
Gordon Hayward will not be joining the Indiana Pacers.
According to ESPN, Gordon Hayward has agreed to a deal with the Charlotte Hornets instead of the Indiana Pacers. The Hornets nearly signed Hayward back in 2014 before he returned to the Jazz. Now, Hayward stays on the Atlantic coast and eliminates the Pacers from getting a borderline All-Star.