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Wednesday, May 16th, 2012
After almost pulling the upset in the first game of the Eastern Conference Semi-Finals against the Miami Heat on Sunday, the Indiana Pacers closed the deal in game two and in the process took home court advantage away from the defending Eastern Conference Champions. The game itself was full of storylines but ...
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Thursday, May 10th, 2012
The Indiana Pacers disposed of the Dwight Howard-less Orlando Magic in five games in the opening round of the Eastern Conference Playoffs. This was a big step in the right direction for the Pacers as the organization has regained some long awaited confidence after winning a playoff series.
Frank Vogel has ...
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Wednesday, May 2nd, 2012
When it was announced that the Orlando Magic would enter the playoffs without their best player, Dwight Howard, it looked like the path was clear for the Pacers to move on to the second round of the NBA playoffs. The Pacers looked like a team that could use their depth ...
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Friday, April 27th, 2012
After years of being stuck in mediocrity and hovering around the final spot in the playoffs, the Indiana Pacers finally took a huge leap this year. David West’s addition this offseason was a big reason why. West not only brought an offensive post presence to the Pacers, but he brought ...
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Friday, April 20th, 2012
The Indiana Pacers have been a team on the rise over the past few seasons and they've put it all together under Frank Vogel. Indiana sits comfortably in the No.3 spot of the Eastern Conference looking destined to take on the Dwight Howard-less Orlando Magic in Round 1 of this ...
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Friday, April 6th, 2012
Miami and Chicago seem to clearly be the cream of the crop in the NBA's Eastern Conference. Beyond that, it seems that Orlando and New York -- with their soap operas over the past days and weeks -- have received most of the publicity. If there's a sleeper in the ...
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Friday, February 24th, 2012
I don't pay much attention to the Slam Dunk Contest in normal years. Sure, I've been impressed with some of the highlights of the past few years, but I'm certainly not tempted to find the contest while it's airing. This year I might not even pay attention to the highlights ...
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Monday, February 13th, 2012
After being named to the NBA Eastern Conference's All-Star team last week, Roy Hibbert had a message for the guys playing for his collegiate team at Georgetown: You can go to school for four years and still make an impact at the next level. It's a refreshing point with all ...
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Thursday, February 2nd, 2012
As a player, Larry Bird will go down as one of the best of all-time. His resume is filled with All-Star appearances, NBA Championships, and MVP’s. He also had a bit of success as coach. Even though it was a short tenure in Indiana, Bird has a Coach of the ...
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Thursday, January 5th, 2012
I haven't seen the TLC show "Extreme Couponing," but I've read a little about it. I'm not sure Indiana Pacers' big man Roy Hibbert exactly fits the bill, but the fact that an NBA player admits to using coupons seems to fall under the line of extreme to me.
Hibbert discusses ...
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