Archive for January, 2011
January 30th, 2011 
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Jim O’Brien: Indiana Pacers Fire Head Coach
It has finally happened. After all of the talk and pleading amongst fans and writers in the media, the Indiana Pacers have fired head coach Jim O’Brien. O’Brien’s firing comes after the Pacers lost seven of their past eight games to drop to 10th place in the Eastern Conference. He was ejected with just under [...]
O’Brien Fired, Pacers Looking At Mike Brown?
The Indiana Pacers, the underachievers that they are, finally got proactive in terms of improving their team. In this instance, it did not involve any of the players on their roster. Adrian Wojnarowski of Yahoo! Sports is reporting that the team fired coach Jim O’Brien Sunday morning after a meeting with Pacers president Larry Bird. [...]
Pacers Collapse In Fourth Quarter, Trampled By Bulls 110-89
By and large, if a mere mortal human being tried to do what Chicago Bulls guard Derrick Rose tried to do during his team’s game against the Indiana Pacers Saturday night, they would probably be in their local hospital’s emergency room. Rose is currently suffering from two ulcers in his stomach. Not one, but two [...]
Pacers Can Move Forward Strong After Beat Down of Nets
The Indiana Pacers just came off a complete beat-down of the New Jersey Nets, destroying them 124-92 to show everyone they’re still a playoff-bound squad. Not entirely, however. I agree with what Jared Wade said on his game recap of the Nets game: But until they can do this (well … not this … but [...]
Pacers Postgame: Indiana Crushes Nets To Snap Six Game Losing Skid
Yes, it was the New Jersey Nets, but we will take them however we can get them at this point. The Pacers destroyed the Nets Friday night at Conseco Fieldhouse, 124-92. The 32-point winning margin was by far the largest of the season so far for Indiana. Mike Dunleavy led the way with 30 points, [...]
Brandon Rush Out at Least Two Weeks
Some news that came in from Indianapolis today: SG Brandon Rush will miss at least the next two weeks with a sprained right ankle. Rush suffered this injury in Wednesday night’s loss to the Orlando Magic. This will just give more minutes to AJ Price, Paul George, and Mike Dunleavy. Rush was already seeming to [...]
NBA Rumors: Could Mark Jackson Be the Team’s New Coach?
Former Indiana Pacer, Mark Jackson, is rumored to become the new head coach of the Indiana Pacers. Ken Berger of CBS Sports noted this, along with Utah Jazz assistant head coach Tyron Corbin as a possibility. Frank Vogel is currently the head coach right now as an interim. Maybe he could in fact prove people [...]