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on october 6, beijing time, pacers coach carlisle accepted an interview with the media, during which he talked about nembhard's progress.

“he’s been very consistent, even the first three days of training camp,” carlisle said of nembhard’s start to training camp. "he can defend any position... versatility is an important part of today's game, and players like him are very valuable. in his third and fourth seasons, he has the experience of the game and the national team. there's an unspoken confidence about them, i understand, but honestly, he's always been a pretty confident guy.

according to previous reports, the pacers and nembhard reached a three-year contract extension worth $59 million during the offseason.

last season in the regular season, nembhard played 68 games on behalf of the pacers, averaging 9.2 points, 2.1 rebounds and 4.1 assists per game. he played in 17 games in the playoffs, averaging 14.9 points, 3.3 rebounds and 5.5 assists per game.

source: nba official website