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| Ailing Celtics return home to battle Pacers |
NBA Basketball |
02/27/2009 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Boston Celtics hope to have a healthy Paul Pierce in the lineup tonight, when they return home to face the Indiana Pacers at TD Banknorth Garden. Pierce injured his left thumb in Wednesday's 93-91 loss to the Los Angeles Clippers in the finale of a six-game road trip. He finished with 20 points despite having two dislocations in the thumb, and X-rays taken were negative. He is listed as questionable for Friday's game. Rajon Rondo and Ray Allen each scored 17 points against LA, while Gl |
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| Pacers hold off Grizzlies |
NBA Basketball |
02/25/2009 |
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| Indianapolis, IN (MySportsbook) - T.J. Ford and Jarrett Jack each scored 20 points as the Indiana Pacers held off the Memphis Grizzlies, 104-99, at Conseco Fieldhouse. Jack also dished out six assists, while Marquis Daniels chipped in 14 points and six rebounds for Indiana, which recovered after falling to the New York Knicks, 123-119, on Monday. Troy Murphy had a solid game with 13 points to go along with 12 boards for the Pacers, who have won four of six overall. Marc Gasol scored a game-high 22 points a |
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| Pacers, Knicks meet in MSG |
NBA Basketball |
02/23/2009 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Indiana Pacers will try to match a season high with their third consecutive win tonight when they take on the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden. Indiana has won two in a row and is aiming for three straight victories for the first time since November 8 - 12 this season. In a 98-91 home victory versus the Chicago Bulls on Sunday, Troy Murphy recorded 27 points and 14 rebounds in the Pacers' third win in four games. T.J. Ford chipped in 19 points, eight rebounds and five assists, |
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| Late surge lifts Pacers over Bulls |
NBA Basketball |
02/22/2009 |
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| Indianapolis, IN (MySportsbook) - Troy Murphy recorded 27 points and 14 rebounds, and the Indiana Pacers held on for a 98-91 victory over the Chicago Bulls. Still playing without leading scorer Danny Granger, who is out with a foot injury, the Pacers overcame a 40.0 percent shooting effort for their third win in four games. Indiana improved to 5-1 this season when Granger has not played. T.J. Ford provided 19 points, eight rebounds and five assists, while Jarrett Jack and Marquis Daniels each had 16 points |
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| Bulls, Pacers square off in Indy |
NBA Basketball |
02/22/2009 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Chicago Bulls aim for their third straight win this afternoon on the road against the Central Division-rival Indiana Pacers at Conseco Fieldhouse. The Bulls recorded their second straight victory by handing the Denver Nuggets a 116-99 loss on Friday at the United Center. Ben Gordon led the charge with 37 points, while Luol Deng and Tyrus Thomas scored 22 and 21 points, respectively, in a winning cause. Joakim Noah ended with 13 points and seven rebounds for Chicago, which got 10 points |
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| Pacers' Dunleavy out indefinitely with knee injury |
NBA Basketball |
02/20/2009 |
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| Indianapolis, IN (MySportsbook) - Indiana Pacers forward Mike Dunleavy will be out indefinitely due to recurring soreness in his right knee. Dunleavy has missed the past four games since leaving the team's game against Washington on February 8, and he missed the first 34 games of the season with the same injury. In 18 games played this season, Dunleavy is averaging 15.1 points per game. The seventh-year pro out of Duke had a breakout season in 2007-08 for Indiana, starting all 82 games and averaging 19.1 p |
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| Pacers hope to snap road skid in Twin Cities minus Granger |
NBA Basketball |
02/20/2009 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Indiana Pacers will be without their best player this evening, when they try to end a 10-game road losing streak against the Minnesota Timberwolves at the Target Center. Pacers forward and leading scorer Danny Granger went down with a right foot injury during the second quarter of Wednesday's 103-94 loss at Charlotte. Granger, who leads Indiana with 25.0 ppg, will miss up to three weeks with a partial tendon tear in the foot. "That shot I took right before I left the game, it felt like |
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| Magic seeking quick turnaround in visit to Charlotte |
NBA Basketball |
02/20/2009 |
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| Kyle Lowry to the Rockets. The 6-foot-2 Alston is averaging 11.5 points and 5.4 assists this season. Meanwhile, the Bobcats have won three of their last four games and kicked off a short two-game homestand with Wednesday's 103-94 victory versus the Indiana Pacers. Gerald Wallace ended with 25 points, 10 rebounds and seven assists to lead the Bobcats, who are 16-14 at home in 2008-09. Emeka Okafor chipped in 12 points and 12 boards, while Raymond Felton and Vladimir Radmanovic scored 16 and 15, respectively, |
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| Granger to miss extended playing time with foot injury |
NBA Basketball |
02/19/2009 |
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| Indianapolis, IN (MySportsbook) - Indiana Pacers forward Danny Granger will miss at least 10 days with a partially torn tendon in the sole of his right foot, the club announced Thursday. Granger, who appeared in his first All-Star Game last weekend, suffered the injury in the second quarter of Wednesday's 103-94 loss to Charlotte. "That last shot I took right before I left the game, it felt like something popped in my foot," said Granger following the loss. "Then I thought I just pulled it and I ran down t |
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| Pacers' Granger leaves with sprained foot |
NBA Basketball |
02/18/2009 |
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| Charlotte, NC (MySportsbook) - Indiana Pacers forward Danny Granger sprained his right foot early in Wednesday's 103-94 loss to Charlotte and did not return. Granger, who is scheduled to have an MRI on Thursday, departed with 10:50 left in the second quarter and finished with 12 points on 4-of-9 shooting. "That last shot I took right before I left the game, it felt like something popped in my foot," said Granger. "Then I thought I just pulled it and I ran down the other end, and that's when I said 'I've go |
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