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The Cotton Candy Might Be Soft, But The Indiana Pacers Defense Isn't
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The Cotton Candy Might Be Soft, But The Indiana Pacers Defense Isn't

By Thomas LunayNovember 24, 2013

There are cotton candy vendors in Bankers Life Fieldhouse that walk around in the crowd selling their sugary sweetness. If you miss one walking by your seat and need to chase one down, you could...

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 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...

Orlando Magic's opening week
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Orlando Magic's opening week

By Zach OliverNovember 01, 2013

After a season that saw them post a record of 20-62, worst since their inaugural season, the Orlando Magic look for a bounce-back season of sorts starting Tuesday night. The Magic, still in the midst...

NBA Fandom Games: The Finals
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NBA Fandom Games: The Finals

By Stephen Oby, Jr.October 29, 2013

Whereupon an NBA free-agent fan sets about selecting a team to root for during the 2013-14 NBA season. To reiterate: Loyalty in the context of sports fandom is a brutally thankless quality. American professional basketball...

NBA Fandom Games: The Storybook Edition
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NBA Fandom Games: The Storybook Edition

By Stephen Oby, Jr.October 23, 2013

Whereupon an NBA free-agent fan sets about selecting a team to root for during the 2013-14 NBA season. Once upon a time ... The ownership of the New Jersey Nets experienced significant financial strain in...

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Pacers Put Pressure On The Heat

By Frankie BucketsMay 29, 2013

The Indiana Pacers played with a complete sense of urgency on Tuesday night. They were first to every loose ball, snatched up every rebound in sight, and attacked the basket like their playoff lives depended...

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Pacers-Heat Game 1 Retroactive Log: Too Easy, Two Times

By Bryan BrandomMay 23, 2013

8:55 Another David West jumper for 2. Five minutes in, and this is already a recurring theme. 8:30 Steve Kerr thinks Lance Stephenson has stolen Tony Allen’s “Trick or Treat” monicker. Dammit, he’s right. 7:40...

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Pacers Have Knicks On The Ropes

By Frankie BucketsMay 15, 2013

It looks like these Indiana Pacers might be figuring out how this whole playoff thing works. When you have a team down, you don't let them back up. You put your foot on their throat...