The Indiana Pacers were shocked when Myles Turner made the decision to sign with the Milwaukee Bucks. He left to sign a four-year deal worth $108.9 million. It was a deal that caught the Pacers off guard. They clearly thought they were going to bring him back, albeit at a lower number than what the Bucks offered him.

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Indiana Pacers president Kevin Pritchard told reporters on Tuesday that the organization was "fully prepared to go deep into the tax" to re-sign center Myles Turner and didn't directly answer whether it was ever given the chance to match Milwaukee's four-year,