With his second 10-day contract set to expire, the Pacers signed Jeremiah Robinson-Earl to a standard contract. Here's why he was the best fit.

Shams Charania: The Indiana Pacers are planning to waive guard Monte Morris and sign forward Jeremiah Robinson-Earl to a standard, non-guaranteed deal, sources tell ESPN. Morris has averaged 5.2 points and 6.2 rebounds over two 10-day hardship deals.

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio State football coach Ryan Day provided little update regarding the injury statuses of star receivers Jeremiah Smith and Carnell Tate on Tuesday.

Ohio State head coach Ryan Day offered an update on wide receiver Jeremiah Smith after a concerning video emerged.

The Pacers signed Robinson-Earl to a standard contract Thursday, ESPN's Shams Charania reports. The deal is not fully guaranteed, but the Pacers will go ahead and waive Monte Morris to make this signing official. Through 10 appearances with the Pacers, Robinson-Earl has averaged 5.2 points, 6.2 rebounds, 0.8 assists and 0.6 steals in 20.3 minutes.

The Pacers intend to re-sign forward Jeremiah Robinson-Earl to a non-guaranteed contract as his second 10-day deal concludes, according to Shams Charania of ESPN, who reports (via Twitter) that the team will waive point guard Monte Morris in order to create room on its 15-man roster.

Ohio State coach Ryan Day said the Buckeyes are taking it day-to-day with receivers Jeremiah Smith and Carnell Tate, who have unspecified injuries.

Students at Jeremiah School in Johnson City helped make shoebox gifts for Samaritan’s Purse’s “Operation Christmas Child” on Thursday. So far, students have made 23 boxes filled with toys, health items,