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Indiana Pacers: Re-grading the T.J. McConnell signing

The Indiana Pacers signed T.J. McConnell to a two-year, $7 million contract this summer. Let’s see how that’s panned out so far.

T.J. McConnell has played over 60 games since signing his contract with the Indiana Pacers. Let’s take a look back and give that transaction a regrade with some real play to evaluate.

After going undrafted in 2015, McConnell fought hard to carve out a spot in this league. Standing at just 6-foot-1, he’s had to fight stereotypes about being a lesser player because of his size and had to face very real limitations that come along with his physique.