Thomas Lunay

Thomas Lunay has been a freelance writer for BMF since July, 2013. He is a NBA purist who enjoys studying the history of the game. He has followed Indiana basketball, on the high school, college, and NBA level for a number of decades and currently writes about the Indiana Pacers for BMF. In his free time he blogs for a Homeless ministry and works in prison re-entry in the greater Indianapolis area. He, his wife, and four children also reside in Indianapolis.

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Indiana Pacers Crush the Celtics, Back Home to Face Philly
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Indiana Pacers Crush the Celtics, Back Home to Face Philly

By Thomas LunayNovember 23, 2013

The Indiana Pacers went 2-1 on their road trip, with wins against the Boston Celtics and New York Knicks. Their loss came in an ugly beat down in the Windy City against the Bulls earlier...

Indiana Pacers: Teamwork on the court and behind the camera
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Indiana Pacers: Teamwork on the court and behind the camera

By Thomas LunayNovember 21, 2013

The Indiana Pacers survived a scare last night. As dominate as Carmelo Anthony was, as badly as the Blue and Gold shot free throws (or the ball, for that matter), as much "bad Lance" that...

Indiana Pacers: That beatdown will leave a mark, but only one
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Indiana Pacers: That beatdown will leave a mark, but only one

By Thomas LunayNovember 17, 2013

There was a beatdown in Chicago last night. Not just a close game that the Bulls ran away with late, but an old-fashioned Mike Tyson-esque thrashing of the Indiana Pacers, leading by as much as...

The road to the East may come through the Indiana Pacers
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The road to the East may come through the Indiana Pacers

By Thomas LunayNovember 16, 2013

Roy Hibbert blocked a shot off the face of Miroslav Raduljica last night; the replay on the Jumbotron in Bankers Life Fieldhouse was priceless. Watching it live was even better. Hibbert sent a message to...

Indiana Pacers: How Big Is The Media Room, Anyway?
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Indiana Pacers: How Big Is The Media Room, Anyway?

By Thomas LunayNovember 13, 2013

When I spent the afternoon at Media Day for the Indiana Pacers last month, there were a lot of empty seats in the room. That was the first thing I noticed about being there. The...

Indiana Pacers: Another Game, Another Win
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Indiana Pacers: Another Game, Another Win

By Thomas LunayNovember 09, 2013

After knocking off the Toronto Raptors 91-84 last night, the Indiana Pacers are now 6-0 and giving up just over 84 points per game. It's an incredible, unbelievable start of the season for the blue...

Indiana Pacers: Uncharted territory for the blue and gold
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Indiana Pacers: Uncharted territory for the blue and gold

By Thomas LunayNovember 07, 2013

I remember when I was eight years old, jumping dirt bikes over a homemade ramp on the sidewalk in front of my friends house. There were about five of us who did it regularly over...

Indiana Pacers still undefeated, face Chicago Bulls tonight
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Indiana Pacers still undefeated, face Chicago Bulls tonight

By Thomas LunayNovember 06, 2013

Zero. According to the free online dictionary, zero is "a cardinal number indicating the absence of any or all units under consideration." In this measurement, it would be losses. You know, those pesky little numbers...

Indiana Pacers recap: That's not a duck, it's a ... PELICAN!
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Indiana Pacers recap: That's not a duck, it's a ... PELICAN!

By Thomas LunayNovember 01, 2013

Opening the season with a back-to-back is a daunting task. Just ask the Indiana Pacers, who plodded through the first half against the New Orleans Pelicans on Wednesday as if they were Nemo and Dory...

Indiana Pacers Opening Night Win
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Indiana Pacers Opening Night Win

By Thomas LunayOctober 31, 2013

It's only one game of 82, but the Indiana Pacers looked very impressive in their opening night victory against the Orlando Magic. Paul George dropped 24 points on the Magic and the Pacers gave former...