Sports Updated: Jul. 09, 2026, 6:10 p.m. |Published: Jul. 09, 2026, 6:09 p.m. Indiana Pacers forward Kobe Brown drives during an NBA game against the Miami Heat on March 29, 2026, in Indianapolis.(AP Photo/Michael Conroy) Lee-Huntsville alumnus Kobe Brown is staying with the Indiana Pacers for the 2026-27 NBA season on a two-way contract. The Pacers announced the forward’s signing on Thursday. Brown came to Indiana on Feb. 5 in a trade with the Los Angeles Clippers.