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Pacers' Kam Jones Apologizes For Arrest, Rick Carlisle Defends Rookie

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Pacers rookie Kam Jones apologized on Tuesday for his Monday arrest ... but his head coach sure made it sound like he's not the least bit disappointed in the 23-year-old.

Roughly 24 hours after Jones was thrown behind bars for allegedly evading a cop for four miles on an Indianapolis-area highway, he issued a mea culpa for his actions.

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He told a gaggle of reporters out at practice he was "obviously deeply sorry" ... and added that it was "a traumatic experience" and one he's learned a lot from.