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Teague in the Right Place at the Right Time

Related Topics: Point guard, Pike High School

Jeff Teague is an admitted miser, so protective of his money that he's going to live with his parents as a 28-year-old point guard for the Pacers. But when it came time to declare his love for his home city, he spared no expense.

Dropping in on a tattoo artist in Atlanta five years ago, he told him he wanted to represent Indiana. The conversation went something like this:

"Are you serious?"

"Yeah, I love the Colts. I'm getting a Colts tattoo."

"We're going to make it better than that. I'm going to give you the skyline.