MYLES TURNER
Center, Indiana Pacers
Myles Turner is a center for the Indiana Pacers. Turner played one season for the Texas Longhorns before declaring for the 2015 NBA draft and being selected by the Pacers with the 11th overall pick. As a freshman at Texas, Turner averaged 10.1 points, 6.5 rebounds and 2.6 blocks per game, earning 2015 Big 12 Freshman of the Year honors.
Turner missed 21 games of his rookie season after having surgery to repair a fracture in his left thumb. Turner helped the Pacers reach the playoffs as the seventh seed in the Eastern Conference with a 45-37 record in the 2015-2016 season. At the end of his rookie season, Turner earned NBA All-Rookie Second Team honors. Before the 2017-18 season Turner was elected team captain. In October 2018, Turner signed a four-year contract extension with the Pacers.