The Pacers and Toronto Raptors are knotted up 1-1 in their best-of-seven first-round series. The next two meetings, Games 3 and 4, are in Indianapolis.
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On Wednesday, Pacers starters Paul George and center Ian Mahinmi spoke with reporters.
Watch highlights in the media players below:
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Paul George missed these types of moments. He missed the big stage, being in that underdog role. That’s been the story of his basketball career.
The three-time NBA All-Star made clear Saturday afternoon, in front of a nationally televised audience (ESPN), that this was his team and that he was the best player in the series. He scored 27 of his game-high 33 points in less than 20 second-half …
The Denver Broncos wished Paul George and the Pacers well ahead of their first-round playoff series against the Toronto Raptors.
About 20 hours before the series begins across the border, the Super Bowl 50 Champions sent out the following tweet to their over 1.71 million followers:
To one of our biggest fans: Best of luck in the #NBAPlayoffs, @Yg_Trece!
We got you a little something …
When Paul George takes the court Wednesday night, he’ll be wearing special Nike shoes.
Better yet, if he takes the court. With their playoff seed in the bag, it’s unclear whether or not coach Frank Vogel will play Paul George in their regular season finale in Milwaukee. If he does, George will have played in all 82 games this season.
The occasion: April 13 has …
Paul George stars in another Gatorade commercial. And again, he had rookie Joe Young join him on the set.
The spot was filmed during the same time the first one was — in early September, a few weeks before training camp. And while it was recorded at Bankers Life Fieldhouse, this is not in the Pacers actual locker room. Props were brought in and gear …
Paul George has the opportunity to do something special, something noteworthy Wednesday night in Milwaukee. The team has already clinched a playoff spot for the fifth time in six seasons and secured the seventh seed to matchup against Toronto.
But, if he plays, he will have played in every single game this season — all 82 — his first full season back from a compound …
Paul George has been recognized by local media members who cover the team regularly for his professionalism.
George, in his sixth season with the Indiana Pacers, is the face of the franchise and he accepts the responsibilities that come with that. He talks with the media after every game and it is rare for even a practice to go by where his presence isn’t requested. …
The Pacers lost their second straight game Thursday night, falling to the Orlando Magic 114-94. The Pacers did not win any quarter and trailed by as many as 21 points.
Entering the game, Orlando had lost seven straight to Indiana, including six consecutive meetings at Bankers Life Fieldhouse. (Last win: Feb. 4, 2012.)
Paul George led the Pacers with 27 points, eight rebounds, five steals, …