The Pacers are off to a 5-3 start, winners in three consecutive games. They posted wins over San Antonio and Cleveland this week, and newcomer Victor Oladipo was rewarded for his impressive start with the NBA’s Eastern Conference Player of the Week award. Mark Montieth has been on the Pacers’ beat for more than a…
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Here are my running thoughts from the Pacers’ 124-107 win over the Cleveland Cavaliers Wednesday night at Quicken Loans Arena. Entering their first matchup of the season, the Pacers have lost seven straight regular season games at The Q. Bojan Bogdanovic opening the game on LeBron. What could go wrong? … 10 seconds into the…
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As the Pacers cruised to another win Tuesday night, 101-83 over the Sacramento Kings, a 20-plus point lead allowed head coach Nate McMillan to rest his core group. It was beneficial to the team with this being on the front end of a back-to-back with a game to be played in Cleveland the following night….
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Here are my running thoughts from the Pacers’ 101-81 win over the Sacramento Kings Tuesday night at Bankers Life Fieldhouse. Things are very different around here since George Hill was on the team in 2015. Just three players still around — Myles Turner, Joe Young, and Glenn Robinson III — and new uniforms, a new…
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Myles Turner is feeling “really good,” 13 days after he sustained a concussion. That was in the season opener, on a hit by Brooklyn’s DeMarre Carroll, and he was not aware until the following day when he complained of neck pain. After laying low for nearly two weeks, in a dark room and away from…
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