Early in the fourth quarter of Game 6, when the route was on for the Pacers, guard Rodney Stuckey provided a memorable highlight.
[At the Buzzer: R1 G6 — Pacers 101, Raptors 83]
With just under 10 minutes left, Paul George brought the ball up and attacked on the dribble. He split a pair of defenders and then darted a pass into the left corner …
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The 2015-16 regular-season has come and gone. 476 players saw time on the court, according to NBA.com, and nobody was more accurate shooting the ball than Pacers rookie Rakeem Christmas.
He didn’t miss a shot.
OK, now some context.
Christmas, who the Pacers acquired via a summer trade with Cleveland, spent the majority of the season up in Fort Wayne playing for the Mad Ants …
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The Pacers and Toronto Raptors are all even at 2-2 in their best-of-seven Round 1 series. The Pacers are coming off a 100-83 Game 1 victory Saturday night, and will soon travel to Toronto for Game 5 set for Tuesday night.
Ian Mahinmi and George Hill were the stars in Game 4, each finishing 22 points to lead the way. Mahinmi reached double figures in …
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After shooting free throws to conclude practice, Pacers players are free to do what they want.
Myles Turner frequently works with assistant coach Popeye Jones, for example. Longtime assistant Dan Burke helps with the shooting drills. And so many times the guys play “Around the World,” where they try to hit a certain number of shots in a row from each of about a half-dozen …
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Ty Lawson played one of his better games in a Pacers uniform. As the Pacers pushed the ball and played a more free-flowing offense, Lawson was able to capitalize.
On one sequence in the first half, the backup point guard dribbled hard with the right hand, then cut it back left behind his back. Raptors defender Cory Joseph tripped up and had to brace himself …
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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.
See Also: Game 3 scheduled to be a gold out at Bankers Life Fieldhouse
On Wednesday, Pacers starters Paul George and center Ian Mahinmi spoke with reporters.
Watch highlights in the media players below:
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The Toronto Raptors game operations staff tried to get cute and created a video poking fun at Indiana, their first-round playoff opponent.
These types of video fill time between timeouts and are made to elicit a response from the home crowd of 19,800 fans at the Air Canada Centre. But this one was in bad taste.
Consider: 1. Raptors coach Dwane Casey was born in …
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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 …
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