Noblesville Boom Announces 2026-27 Opening Night Roster
Noblesville Boom Staff /November 5, 2026
Boom opens 20th season at Windy City on Friday; home opener set for Nov. 10
NOBLESVILLE (Nov. 5, 2026) – The Noblesville Boom, the NBA G League affiliate of the Indiana Pacers, today announced the team’s opening night roster for the 2026-27 season.
The Boom’s 13-player roster features Pacers two-way players Braden Smith, Jalen Slawson and Kobe Brown. Smith, the No. 38 overall pick in the 2026 NBA Draft, enters his first professional season, while Slawson and Brown bring NBA and G League experience to Noblesville.
The roster also includes returning players Keion Brooks Jr., RJ Felton, Cameron Hildreth and M.J. Iraldi. Pacers training camp participants Keba Keita and Rienk Mast are set to make their G League debuts, as are Jalen Warley and Kowacie Reeves Jr., who appeared on the Pacers’ 2026 NBA Summer League roster.
The Boom opens the 2026-27 season on the road with a two-game series against the Windy City Bulls at NOW Arena beginning Friday, Nov. 6, at 8 p.m. ET, before tipping off its home slate against the Iowa Wolves on Tuesday, Nov. 10, at 7 p.m. at Riverview Health Arena at Innovation Mile. Season tickets and single-game tickets are available here.
The Boom’s 2026-27 opening night roster is listed below.
| No. | Player | Pos. | HT | WT | DOB | College |
| 1 | Jalen Warley | G | 6’7 | 204 | 2/9/2003 | Gonzaga |
| 2 | M.J. Iraldi | F | 6’6 | 190 | 8/31/2001 | Nova Southeastern |
| 3 | Braden Smith* | G | 5’11 | 170 | 7/25/2003 | Purdue |
| 4 | Wade Taylor IV | G | 6’0 | 180 | 6/5/2003 | Texas A&M |
| 6 | Cameron Hildreth | G | 6’4 | 195 | 9/18/2002 | Wake Forest |
| 8 | Keion Brooks Jr. | F | 6’7 | 210 | 8/7/2000 | Washington |
| 11 | RJ Felton | G | 6’3 | 200 | 5/28/2002 | East Carolina |
| 13 | Keba Keita | C | 6’8 | 235 | 8/20/2003 | Brigham Young |
| 18 | Jalen Slawson* | F | 6’7 | 215 | 10/22/1999 | Furman |
| 23 | Maleeck Harden-Hayes | F | 6’7 | 200 | 2/23/2001 | UNC Wilmington |
| 24 | Kobe Brown* | F | 6’7 | 250 | 1/1/2000 | Missouri |
| 33 | Kowacie Reeves Jr. | G | 6’7 | 204 | 1/31/2003 | Georgia Tech |
| 51 | Rienk Mast | C | 6’9 | 248 | 7/19/2001 | Nebraska |
*Denotes two-way contract