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OBITUARY

 Hoops Star Wayman 
 Tisdale Dead at 44 


May 15, 09 11:54 AM CDT
(Newser) - College basketball Hall of Famer Wayman Tisdale died today at 44, ESPN reports. Tisdale was diagnosed with bone cancer last year, and his right leg was amputated. The 6-foot-9 forward was an All-American all 3 years at Oklahoma, and went on to spend 12 years in the NBA. He was... More »

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NBA • Phoenix Suns • Indiana Pacers • Sacramento Kings • Oklahoma Sooners • Hall of Fame • Oklahoma • jazz • University of Oklahoma • college basketball • Jay-ZTV • Wayman Tisdale • bass guitar

Dunleavy Leads Pacers Past Knicks in Zeke's Possible Finale

Crawford scores 25 points in first half

Apr 16, 08 9:51 PM CDT
(Newser) - Mike Dunleavy tied a career high with 36 points, and the Indiana Pacers beat New York 132-123 on Wednesday night, sending the Knicks to a franchise record-tying 59th loss in what might have been Isiah Thomas' last game as coach. New Knicks president Donnie Walsh hasn't promised Thomas he'll keep... More »

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NBA • basketball • Indiana Pacers • New York Knicks • Mike Dunleavy

 Hawks Clinch a Playoff Berth

Long postseason drought over thanks to Indiana loss

Apr 14, 08 10:07 PM CDT
(Newser) - For the first time since 1999, the Atlanta Hawks are headed to the NBA playoffs after clinching the final spot in the Eastern Conference when Indiana, the only other team with a mathematical chance, lost at Washington 117-110. The league's longest playoff drought ended with Atlanta enjoying an off day.... More »

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NBA • NBA playoffs • Indiana Pacers • Atlanta Hawks • Dikembe Mutombo • Mike Woodson

Wizards Subs Bounce
Pacers From Playoffs 

Washington never trails in surprisingly casual win

Apr 14, 08 9:29 PM CDT
(Newser) - The Washington Wizards' backups were more than enough to eliminate the very sub-.500 Indiana Pacers from the playoff race, 117-110 Monday. Coach Eddie Jordan went to his bench early and often, getting 31 points from Roger Mason, 14 from rookie Nick Young and little resistance from the Pacers' defense.... More »

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NBA • basketball • Gilbert Arenas • Washington Wizards • Indiana Pacers

Pacers Top 76ers,
Win Fourth Straight 

Granger scores 30 with 12 boards to keep slim playoff hopes alive

Apr 11, 08 10:22 PM CDT
(Newser) - Danny Granger had 30 points and 12 rebounds, and the Indiana Pacers kept their slim Eastern Conference playoff hopes alive with an 85-76 win over the Philadelphia 76ers on Friday. Indiana won its fourth straight, and entered Friday trailing No. 8 Atlanta, but still likely needs to win its final... More »

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NBA • basketball • Indiana Pacers • Philadelphia 76ers • Andre Miller • Danny Granger • Thaddeus Young

Dunleavy Helps Pacers Stay in the Hunt

Atlanta stumbles
112-98, leaving
playoff door ajar

Apr 8, 08 11:06 PM CDT
(Newser) - Mike Dunleavy scored 28 points, and the Indiana Pacers beat the Atlanta Hawks 112-98 Tuesday night to avoid elimination from the Eastern Conference playoff race. A win by the Hawks would have knocked the Pacers from contention, and Atlanta would have needed just one win or a New Jersey loss... More »

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NBA • basketball • Indiana Pacers • Flip Murray • Atlanta Hawks • Mike Dunleavy • Danny Granger

 Diener Leads
 Pacers Past Bucks 

Indiana stays alive, playoffs-wise, with 105-97 win

Apr 6, 08 9:46 PM CDT
(Newser) - Travis Diener scored 15 of his 18 points in the fourth quarter, and the Indiana Pacers beat the Milwaukee Bucks 105-97 Sunday night to remain in the playoff hunt. Diener made five of six 3-pointers in the final period. The Pacers trail the Atlanta Hawks by three games for the... More »

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NBA • Indiana Pacers • Milwaukee Bucks • Michael Redd • Charlie Villanueva • Danny Granger • Travis Diener

Dunleavy Pulls Pacers Past Milwaukee

Win pulls Indiana within three games of Atlanta in East playoff race

Apr 5, 08 12:10 AM CDT
(Newser) - Mike Dunleavy had 27 points and 11 rebounds and Indiana kept its faint playoff hopes alive by edging the Milwaukee Bucks, 105-101, Friday night. Indiana pulled within three games of Atlanta for the final playoff spot in the Eastern Conference with the victory. Troy Murphy scored 17 points and Danny... More »

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NBA • basketball • Jermaine O'Neal • Indiana Pacers • Milwaukee Bucks • Michael Redd • Mike Dunleavy • Andrew Bogut • Danny Granger • Troy Murphy

Celtics' Turnaround
Reaches Record Proportions

Boston's 60th win a romp over Indiana, 92-77

Apr 2, 08 11:42 PM CDT
(Newser) - The Celtics' 60th win of the season was a 92-77 joyride against the Pacers, marking a 36-win improvement over the previous year—tying the 1996-97 Spurs for the best turnaround in league history. It was Boston's 41st win by at least 10 points, and it featured a typical 20-point, 11-rebound... More »

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NBA • basketball • Indiana Pacers • Kevin Garnett • Boston Celtics • Danny Granger • Jeff Foster

Walsh: No Decision
Yet on Isiah

Thomas a hot topic at introductory press conference

Apr 2, 08 9:48 PM CDT
(Newser) - Embattled Knicks coach—and former president—Isiah Thomas was a popular subject at the inaugural press conference of Donnie Walsh, his replacement at the top of the organization. However, Walsh offered no immediate judgment of Thomas's performance in New York, speaking of him only in vague and positive terms: "... More »

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NBA • basketball • Indiana Pacers • New York Knicks • Isiah Thomas • Donnie Walsh

Bosh, Raptors Outmuscle Bobcats 104-100

In race for playoff spot, Hawks, Pacers rout Grizzlies, Heat

Mar 31, 08 10:17 PM CDT
(Newser) - In a rollercoaster of a contest, the Raptors took control of the East's coveted sixth seed, defeating the Bobcats, 104-100. Chris Bosh's 32 points led all scorers. Toronto capitalized on 17 straight baskets in the first quarter, then went cold, trailing at halftime, 63-58. T.J. Ford put the game... More »

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NBA • Memphis Grizzlies • basketball • Miami Heat • Toronto Raptors • Jermaine O'Neal • Indiana Pacers • Chris Bosh • Charlotte Bobcats • T.J. Ford • Atlanta Hawks

Backup Suns Shine Bright in Philly Win

Raptors top Knicks while Pacers beat Nets, cling to playoff life

Mar 28, 08 11:23 PM CDT
(Newser) - Phoenix got double-figures in scoring from five players, including 17 apiece from Leandro Barbosa and Boris Diaw off the bench, and defeated red-hot Philadelphia, 107-93, reports the Arizona Republic. The Suns played solid defense, forcing the Sixers, who had won seven of their last eight, to miss their first 13... More »

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NBA • basketball • Phoenix Suns • Leandro Barbosa • Toronto Raptors • New Jersey Nets • Indiana Pacers • Chris Bosh • New York Knicks • Philadelphia 76ers • Boris Diaw • Rasho Nesterovic

Dolan
Still Wants
Thomas

Owner says he won't get in way of a new GM, but hopes Isiah remains on bench

Mar 27, 08 11:56 PM CDT
(Newser) - Donnie Walsh's handshake agreement to run the Knicks next season could end up being a goodbye wave if owner James Dolan meddles too much, reports the New York Daily News. Dolan had said he won't step in if Walsh wants to replace coach Isiah Thomas, but he also made it... More »

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NBA • basketball • James Dolan • Indiana Pacers • New York Knicks • Isiah Thomas • Pro basketball • Donnie Walsh

Ford, Bosh
Lead Raptors Past Pistons

Boone has big game for Nets, Crawford lifts Knicks in overtime

Mar 27, 08 4:09 AM CDT
(Newser) - TJ Ford celebrated his return to the starting lineup with 13 points and nine assists to help the Toronto Raptors beat the the Detroit Pistons 89-82 last night, reports the Associated Press. Chris Bosh also had 28 points as the Raptors won for just the fourth time in 15 games.... More »

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NBA • Miami Heat • Toronto Raptors • New Jersey Nets • Detroit Pistons • Indiana Pacers • Chris Bosh • New York Knicks • Chauncey Billups • Jamal Crawford • TJ Ford • Josh Boone • Devon Harris

West, Paul
Fend Off
Frisky Pacers

Fourth straight win keeps Hornets atop West

Mar 25, 08 11:55 PM CDT
(Newser) - David West led all scorers with 35 points as New Orleans began a six-game Eastern road trip by defeating Indiana, 114-106. The Pacers kept it close, cutting the lead to two points with 4:30 to play; they then scored just two baskets for the rest of the game. Chris... More »

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NBA • New Orleans Hornets • basketball • Indiana Pacers • Chris Paul • David West

Wizards Conjure Up 87-86 Victory over Magic

Heat score only 54 in loss to Raptors, Pacers tame Bobcats 102-95

Mar 19, 08 10:20 PM CDT
(Newser) - Hedo Turkoglu scored a career-high 39 points but it wasn’t enough as the Orlando Magic fell to the Washington Wizards 87-86. Orlando coach Stan Van Gundy was not pleased with his team’s play. “Other than [Turkoglu] and [Keith Bogans], it was a miserable, miserable miserable offensive night,... More »

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NBA • basketball • Washington Wizards • Miami Heat • Toronto Raptors • Orlando Magic • Indiana Pacers • Caron Butler • Chris Bosh • Charlotte Bobcats

Breakout Season
Continues for Dunleavy

Pacers forward has 36 in 110-98 quashing of Knicks

Mar 17, 08 10:27 PM CDT
(Newser) - Mike Dunleavy tied a career high with 36 points, leading his Pacers past the Knicks, 110-98. A disappointment with Golden State, Dunleavy has now had four 36-point games with his new team; two have been against New York. It was New York's ninth loss in ten games, and Isiah Thomas's... More »

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NBA • basketball • Indiana Pacers • Zach Randolph • New York Knicks • Mike Dunleavy

Magic Trip Up Pacers, Clinch Playoff  Berth

Miller leads 76ers past Spurs; Wizards get OT win over Clippers

Mar 16, 08 7:53 AM CDT
(Newser) - Orlando clinched a postseason spot with a 122-111 victory over Indiana, despite 22 turnovers that led to 25 Pacers points. Hedo Turkoglu shot 13-for-23 for a game-high 27 points, with Rashard Lewis adding 22 and Mo Evans pitching in 19. The Magic now have their sights on keeping their 3-seed,... More »

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NBA • basketball • Washington Wizards • Los Angeles Clippers • San Antonio Spurs • Orlando Magic • Indiana Pacers • Rashard Lewis • Dwight Howard • Philadelphia 76ers • Hedo Turkoglu • Antawn Jamison • Andre Miller • Mo Evans

Blazers Best Timberwolves 103-96

Pacers snap slide against SuperSonics, Wizards top Bucks

Mar 12, 08 12:50 AM CDT
(Newser) - Brandon Roy stepped up when it mattered and led Portland on a 12-2 fourth quarter run that pushed the Trail Blazers past the Minnesota Timberwolves 103-96. Roy had 27 points and nine assists. Minnesota’s star, Al Jefferson, also came alive in the fourth, scoring 12 of his 20 points... More »

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NBA • basketball • Washington Wizards • Portland Trail Blazers • Seattle SuperSonics • Indiana Pacers • Minnesota Timberwolves • Milwaukee Bucks • Al Jefferson • Charlie Villanueva

LeBron Treats Cavalier Faithful to Easy Win

Fans fight through snow to see 38-point effort against Pacers

Mar 8, 08 10:27 PM CST
(Newser) - Only half of the fans who bought tickets to the Cleveland Cavaliers game against the Indiana Pacers today were able to fight through more than a foot of snow to get there. LeBron James made sure the trip was worth the risk with 38 points in a 103-95, reports the... More »

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NBA • basketball • LeBron James • Cleveland Cavaliers • Indiana Pacers • Pro basketball • Anderson Varejao

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