G Lance Stephenson, who signed with Indiana on Thursday, is expected to join the team Sunday for a game against the Cleveland Cavaliers.

SG/SF Lance Stephenson was signed by the Indiana Pacers to a contract on Thursday. Terms of the deal were not disclosed by the team, but ESPN reported that it was a three-year, $12 million deal. Indiana waived veteran guard Rodney Stuckey on Wednesday to make room for Stephenson, who spent the first four years of his career with the Pacers before leaving for the Charlotte Hornets via free agency in the 2014 offseason. The 26-year-old Stephenson, who will join the team in Cleveland for Sunday's game, owns career averages of 8.7 points, 4.2 rebounds and 3.0 assists in 352 NBA games (189 starts).

The Indiana Pacers signed free agent swingman Lance Stephenson to a contract on Thursday.Terms of the deal were not disclosed by the team, but ESPN reported that it was a three-year, $12 million deal.Indiana waived veteran guard Rodney Stuckey on Wednesday to make room for Stephenson, who spent the first four years of his career with the Pacers before leaving for the Charlotte Hornets via free agency in the 2014 offseason."We're very happy to have Lance back as part of our team," Pacers president of basketball operations Larry Bird said "We always knew he wanted to come back here, and we feel now is the right time, not only for the rest of this season, but moving forward. We look forward to having a long relationship with him, because we know what he can bring to our franchise, both on and off the court."Stephenson also had stints with the Los Angeles Clippers, Memphis Grizzlies, New Orleans Pelicans and Minnesota Timberwolves.The 26-year-old Stephenson, who will join the team in Cleveland for Sunday's game, owns career averages of 8.7 points, 4.2 rebounds and 3.0 assists in 352 NBA games (189 starts).

G/F Lance Stephenson reportedly reached an agreement on a three-year deal with the Pacers. Stephenson will take the place of veteran G Rodney Stuckey, who was waived Wednesday. Stuckey is recovering from a left knee injury and will be out four to six weeks.

The Indiana Pacers waived veteran guard Rodney Stuckey on Wednesday, clearing the way for Lance Stephenson to return to the team.Stephenson, a 6-foot-5, 230-pound free agent swingman, reached an agreement with the Pacers on a three-year, $12 million deal, league sources told ESPN. Stephenson, 26, spent the first four years of his career with the Pacers before he left for the Charlotte Hornets via free agency in the 2014 offseason. He also had stints with the Los Angeles Clippers, Memphis Grizzlies, New Orleans Pelicans and Minnesota Timberwolves.Stephenson owns career averages of 8.7 points, 4.2 rebounds and 3.0 assists in 352 NBA games (189 starts).Stuckey, 30, has been plagued by injuries all season. His departure comes a day after the Pacers announced he would miss four to six weeks with a strained left patellar tendon suffered Sunday.Stuckey appeared in 39 games off the bench for Indiana this season while averaging 7.2 points, 2.2 rebounds and 2.2 assists per game.In his three seasons with the Pacers, the 6-5, 205-pound Stuckey recorded averages of 10.1 points, 2.5 rebounds and 2.6 assists per game over 168 appearances."We want to thank Rodney for his commitment to our franchise in his three years with the Pacers," Indiana president of basketball operations Larry Bird said in a statement. "He was a positive influence not only to our team but also in the community. We wish him nothing but the best in the future."

G Lance Stephenson is not expected to sign with the Minnesota Timberwolves for the rest of the season after he completes his second 10-day contract, ESPN reported Saturday. Minnesota has "chosen to go in a different direction," according to ESPN, and the 26-year-old Stephenson will become a free agent. Injuries played a role in hampering Stephenson's time with the Timberwolves. He is battling an ankle sprain which kept him from flying with the team to Miami for Friday's game against the Heat. Stephenson is expected to be fully healed within six days, per ESPN. The seven-year veteran averaged 3.5 points and 1.7 rebounds in six games with Minnesota. He also spent six games with the New Orleans Pelicans earlier this season, averaging 9.7 points, three boards and 4.8 assists.

G Lance Stephenson was injured vs. Boston. He had just come off the bench and played 2:05 before going down with a leg injury. He had to be helped off the court and to the locker room.

G Lance Stephenson signed a second 10-day contract. Stephenson was signed after recovering from an ankle injury at the end of his first 10-day contract.

G Lance Stephenson (left ankle sprain) did not travel for Wednesday's game against the Nuggets after sustaining an ankle injury in Tuesday's loss against the Cavaliers. Stephenson signed a 10-day contract with the team on Feb. 8.

SG Lance Stephenson made his presence felt in his Timberwolves debut. Stephenson, signed earlier Wednesday to a 10-day contract, had six points and a pair of rebounds in eight minutes in the first half. He didn't score in the second half while adding two more boards. Stephenson played 20 minutes in his first game in more than four months -- including all 12 minutes of the fourth quarter -- and gave Minnesota a spark off the bench."I've been working so hard and I wanted to be back so bad," Stephenson said. "I was ready and confident in myself."

G Lance Stephenson signed a 10-day contract, giving the veteran another shot to play in the NBA. The Timberwolves are Stephenson's sixth team in seven seasons. Stephenson, 26, played in six games for the New Orleans Pelicans this season, averaging 9.7 points, 3.0 rebounds and 4.8 assists before being waived on Nov. 7.

G Lance Stephenson has reportedly agreed to sign a 10-day contract with the Timberwolves. Stephenson's addition helps ease the loss of G Zach LaVine, who tore his ACL last Saturday and is out for the season. Stephenson, 26, began the season with the Pelicans but was released in November after undergoing groin surgery. He participated in a free-agent workout with the Cavaliers last week.

G Lance Stephenson was waived by the Pelicans. Stephenson will undergo surgery to repair a groin injury and is expected to be sidelined approximately two months. He played in New Orleans' first six games, averaging 9.7 points, 4.8 assists and 3.3 rebounds in 27 minutes per game.

G Lance Stephenson came off the bench to score a team-high 21 points Wednesday in the Pelicans' 89-83 overtime loss at Memphis.

G/F Lance Stephenson made the team over Alonzo Gee even though Gee had a $1.2 million guaranteed contract. "With the injuries to Tyreke (Evans) and Jrue (Holiday) not being with the team, we felt we needed a little more playmaking," general manager Dell Demps said. ("Lance) can go out and create and make plays for others."

G Lance Stephenson led all scorers with a playoff career-best 26 points in the Grizzlies' loss to the Spurs on Sunday.

G Lance Stephenson hit for 14 points, all but two in the second half Sunday.

G Lance Stephenson scored 12 of his 16 points in the fourth quarter for Memphis (41-30), who outscored the Suns 64-47 in the second and held them scoreless for the final 2:12 of the game to avoid a third loss to Phoenix in less than a month.Stephenson produced seven of Memphis' first 10 points of the fourth, and his three-point play with 9:20 left gave the Grizzlies an 80-79 lead.

G Lance Stephenson made his first start since joining the Grizzlies, a last-minute switch with point guard Briante Weber, and he finished with 19 points in a loss at Milwaukee.

G Lance Stephenson, who was coming off a right wrist sprain, scored 24 points off the bench and had 11 rebounds Wednesday in the Grizzlies' loss to the Timberwolves.