The 2007-08 Indiana Pacers season was marked by a struggle to find consistency, resulting in a 36-46 record. Despite the leadership of head coach Jim O’Brien, the team failed to qualify for the playoffs for the second consecutive year. The roster saw a mix of emerging talent and veteran presence, with Danny Granger leading the charge, averaging 19.6 points per game.
Midseason trades were a notable aspect of the Pacers’ strategy, most significantly acquiring Mike Dunleavy and Troy Murphy, who provided solid contributions. However, the team faced challenges in defense and maintaining momentum in the highly competitive Eastern Conference. The season highlighted the need for a rebuild, focusing on developing young talent and acquiring key pieces to contend in future seasons.
- Regular Season Record: 36-46
- Playoff Result: Did not make playoffs
Indiana Pacers Roster and Stats for 2007-08 Season
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Player | GP | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | 3P% | GP | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | 3P% |
Danny Granger | 80 | 19.6 | 6.1 | 2.1 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 40.4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Mike Dunleavy | 82 | 19.1 | 5.2 | 3.5 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 42.4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Jermaine O'Neal | 42 | 13.6 | 6.7 | 2.2 | 0.5 | 2.1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Troy Murphy | 75 | 12.2 | 7.2 | 2.2 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 39.8 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Jamaal Tinsley | 39 | 11.9 | 3.6 | 8.4 | 1.7 | 0.3 | 28.4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Ronald Murray | 23 | 11.0 | 2.0 | 3.5 | 1.1 | 0.1 | 38.9 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Kareem Rush | 71 | 8.3 | 2.4 | 1.3 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 38.9 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Marquis Daniels | 74 | 8.2 | 2.9 | 1.9 | 1.1 | 0.2 | 26.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Travis Diener | 66 | 6.9 | 1.7 | 3.8 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 31.8 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Shawne Williams | 65 | 6.7 | 2.7 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 31.4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Jeff Foster | 77 | 6.4 | 8.7 | 1.7 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Ike Diogu | 30 | 5.6 | 2.8 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
David Harrison | 55 | 4.2 | 2.1 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 1.1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Andre Owens | 31 | 4.0 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 45.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Stephen Graham | 22 | 4.0 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 50.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Courtney Sims | 3 | 0.0 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |

Indiana Pacers 2007-08 Regular Season Game Log
Here is the game log for the 2007-08 season for the Indiana Pacers.
Date | Opponent | Result | High Scorer |
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Oct 31, 2007 | vs. Washington Wizards | W 119-110 | |
Nov 02, 2007 | vs. Miami Heat | W 87-85 | |
Nov 03, 2007 | @ Memphis Grizzlies | W 121-111 | |
Nov 07, 2007 | vs. Los Angeles Clippers | L 104-89 | |
Nov 09, 2007 | @ Charlotte Bobcats | L 96-87 | |
Nov 10, 2007 | vs. Denver Nuggets | L 113-106 | |
Nov 13, 2007 | vs. Boston Celtics | L 101-86 | |
Nov 14, 2007 | @ Washington Wizards | L 103-90 | |
Nov 16, 2007 | @ Toronto Raptors | L 110-101 | |
Nov 17, 2007 | vs. Utah Jazz | W 117-97 | |
Nov 20, 2007 | vs. Los Angeles Lakers | L 134-114 | |
Nov 21, 2007 | @ New Orleans Hornets | W 105-93 | |
Nov 23, 2007 | vs. Dallas Mavericks | W 111-107 | |
Nov 25, 2007 | vs. Cleveland Cavaliers | L 111-106 | |
Nov 27, 2007 | @ Denver Nuggets | W 112-110 | |
Nov 28, 2007 | @ Portland Trail Blazers | W 95-89 | |
Nov 30, 2007 | @ Seattle SuperSonics | L 95-93 | |
Dec 02, 2007 | @ Los Angeles Clippers | W 101-95 | |
Dec 04, 2007 | vs. Phoenix Suns | L 121-117 | |
Dec 07, 2007 | @ Orlando Magic | W 115-109 | |
Dec 11, 2007 | @ Cleveland Cavaliers | L 118-105 | |
Dec 12, 2007 | vs. Chicago Bulls | W 117-102 | |
Dec 14, 2007 | vs. Toronto Raptors | L 104-93 | |
Dec 15, 2007 | @ Miami Heat | W 106-103 | |
Dec 17, 2007 | @ New York Knicks | W 119-92 | |
Dec 19, 2007 | vs. Philadelphia 76ers | W 102-85 | |
Dec 21, 2007 | @ Minnesota Timberwolves | L 131-118 | |
Dec 22, 2007 | vs. Washington Wizards | W 93-85 | |
Dec 26, 2007 | @ Atlanta Hawks | L 107-95 | |
Dec 28, 2007 | @ Detroit Pistons | L 114-101 | |
Dec 29, 2007 | vs. Detroit Pistons | L 98-92 | |
Dec 31, 2007 | @ Charlotte Bobcats | L 107-103 | |
Jan 02, 2008 | vs. Memphis Grizzlies | L 90-72 | |
Jan 04, 2008 | vs. Atlanta Hawks | W 113-91 | |
Jan 06, 2008 | @ Los Angeles Lakers | L 112-96 | |
Jan 08, 2008 | @ Utah Jazz | L 111-89 | |
Jan 09, 2008 | @ Phoenix Suns | L 129-122 | |
Jan 12, 2008 | @ Sacramento Kings | W 111-105 | |
Jan 13, 2008 | @ Golden State Warriors | L 106-101 | |
Jan 16, 2008 | vs. Golden State Warriors | W 125-117 | |
Jan 19, 2008 | vs. Sacramento Kings | L 110-104 | |
Jan 21, 2008 | @ Philadelphia 76ers | W 110-103 | |
Jan 23, 2008 | @ Chicago Bulls | L 108-95 | |
Jan 24, 2008 | @ Milwaukee Bucks | L 104-92 | |
Jan 26, 2008 | @ Miami Heat | L 98-96 | |
Jan 29, 2008 | vs. Detroit Pistons | L 110-104 | |
Feb 01, 2008 | vs. Houston Rockets | L 106-103 | |
Feb 02, 2008 | vs. Orlando Magic | L 121-115 | |
Feb 05, 2008 | vs. San Antonio Spurs | L 116-89 | |
Feb 06, 2008 | @ New York Knicks | W 103-100 | |
Feb 09, 2008 | vs. Portland Trail Blazers | W 101-93 | |
Feb 12, 2008 | vs. Boston Celtics | L 104-97 | |
Feb 13, 2008 | @ Detroit Pistons | L 96-80 | |
Feb 20, 2008 | vs. Cleveland Cavaliers | L 106-97 | |
Feb 22, 2008 | vs. New Jersey Nets | W 113-103 | |
Feb 23, 2008 | @ New Jersey Nets | L 102-91 | |
Feb 25, 2008 | vs. Toronto Raptors | L 102-98 | |
Feb 27, 2008 | vs. Chicago Bulls | L 113-107 | |
Feb 29, 2008 | @ Toronto Raptors | W 122-111 | |
Mar 02, 2008 | vs. Milwaukee Bucks | W 128-106 | |
Mar 05, 2008 | @ Houston Rockets | L 117-99 | |
Mar 06, 2008 | @ San Antonio Spurs | L 108-97 | |
Mar 08, 2008 | @ Cleveland Cavaliers | L 103-95 | |
Mar 11, 2008 | vs. Seattle SuperSonics | W 114-107 | |
Mar 14, 2008 | @ Dallas Mavericks | L 116-97 | |
Mar 15, 2008 | @ Orlando Magic | L 122-111 | |
Mar 17, 2008 | vs. New York Knicks | W 110-98 | |
Mar 19, 2008 | vs. Charlotte Bobcats | W 102-95 | |
Mar 21, 2008 | vs. Minnesota Timberwolves | W 124-113 | |
Mar 22, 2008 | @ Chicago Bulls | W 108-101 | |
Mar 25, 2008 | vs. New Orleans Hornets | L 114-106 | |
Mar 26, 2008 | @ New Jersey Nets | L 124-117 | |
Mar 28, 2008 | vs. New Jersey Nets | W 123-115 | |
Mar 31, 2008 | vs. Miami Heat | W 105-85 | |
Apr 02, 2008 | @ Boston Celtics | L 92-77 | |
Apr 04, 2008 | @ Milwaukee Bucks | W 105-101 | |
Apr 06, 2008 | vs. Milwaukee Bucks | W 105-97 | |
Apr 08, 2008 | vs. Atlanta Hawks | W 112-98 | |
Apr 11, 2008 | @ Philadelphia 76ers | W 85-76 | |
Apr 12, 2008 | vs. Charlotte Bobcats | L 107-103 | |
Apr 14, 2008 | @ Washington Wizards | L 117-110 | |
Apr 16, 2008 | vs. New York Knicks | W 132-123 |