November 13th, 2010 
Stephen Rhodes 
Posted in Because the Houston Rockets are without the services of center Yao Ming for about a week or so, they are utilizing the duo of Brad Miller and Luis Scola to man the middle for the short-term. During their game against the Indiana Pacers at Conseco Fieldhouse, the absence of Yao in the middle was hardly noticed [...]
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Yao-less Rockets Edge Pacers 102-99
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Huge Third Quarter Helps Pacers Blast Nuggets 144-113
Anyone who has been following the Indiana Pacers recently knows that their offense has been sorely lacking. 75 points against Philadelphia and 94 against Milwaukee magnifies that issue perfectly. Tuesday night’s game against the Denver Nuggets at Conseco Fieldhouse would be one that nobody – from the players and coaches to the crowd of 11,122 [...]
Pacers Give San Antonio a Contest; Spurs Finish Off, Win 122-109
The San Antonio Spurs showed signs of their old selves in the Indiana Pacers’ season-opener against them. The Spurs showed a similar showing that we are accustomed to, consisted of players like Tim Duncan, Manu Ginobili, and Tony Parker. “I think we’re going to see that a lot this year,” said Spurs guard Tony Parker, [...]
Seven Magic Players Score In Double-Digits, Crush Pacers 118-98
Monday night’s game between the Orlando Magic and Indiana Pacers at Conseco Fieldhouse as the Magic needs to win out to gain home-court advantage throughout the playoffs while the Pacers mercifully end their season at home. Simply put, the Magic outshot the Pacers from the floor 48 percent vs. 41 percent while seven players scored in double-digits, [...]
Dunleavy Gets Trump Treatment From Clippers
I cannot for the life of me think of a NBA coach who resigns from then gets fired by the same franchise in the same season, yet it actually happened as on Tuesday, the Associated Press is reporting that the Los Angeles Clippers have fired coach-turned-general manager Mike Dunleavy. His replacement for the remainder – presumably [...]
Griffin Rehab Progressing; Thornton, Camby Iffy vs. Suns
The Los Angeles Clippers have to be praying extra hard that rookie Blake Griffin gets his rehabilitation on his knee taken care of ahead of schedule. That sentiment is especially key, especially since both Al Thornton and Marcus Camby injured themselves during the Clippers’ loss to the Houston Rockets on Tuesday; according to Lisa Dillman [...]
Superman Gets 20-20 Vision, Magic Trumps Pacers 106-98
The Indiana Pacers, usually a run-and-gun type of team, had to tweak their playbook as they visited Amway Arena to take on the Orlando Magic Monday night. After all, they were going against the best center on the league, one Dwight Howard. Of course, it doesn’t hurt knowing they also have Vince Carter. Nonetheless, the [...]
Arenas Triple-Double Wasted, Dunleavy Free Throws Help Pacers Edge Wizards 114-113
Poor Gilbert Arenas. He has arguably his best game of the season yet somehow managed to choke at the free throw line late in the fourth quarter during the Indiana Pacers-Washington Wizardsgame that took place Saturday night at Verizon Center. The point guard had a chance to seal the win for the Wizards with 6.6 seconds left [...]
