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Pacers Sign RFA G George Hill To 5-Year Contract

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Mike Wells of the Indianapolis Star reports that the Indiana Pacers have agreed to sign restricted free agent guard George Hill to a 5-year contract. ----------------------------------------- One of the Indiana Pacers' two restricted free agents is definitely returning next season. The Pacers have agreed to a five-year deal that will keep Indianapolis native George Hill in Indiana, according to a source. Financial terms of the deal are unavailable at the moment. ----------------------------------------- The Pacers entered the offseason saying that retaining Hill and restricted free agent center Roy Hibbert were their highest priorities. Five years is the maximum length they could give to either Hill or Hibbert. The Portland Trail Blazers reportedly agreed to extend a 4-year, $58 million maximum offer sheet to Hibbert once the NBA's free agency moratorium ends on July 11. Follow along and discuss the latest NBA league-wide free agency rumors and reports in this post. -- Ben Golliver | benjamin.golliver@gmail.com | Twitter