Indiana Pacers

By mwells I have to say, I like what Bird and general manager David Morway have done. My man Frank Isola of the New York Daily News reported Wednesday that former Pacers point guard Jamaal Tinsley is interested in being reunited with Donnie Walsh in New York.

 New York Can you imagine where we'd be if, in 1987 Donnie Walsh had selected Steve Alford instead of Reggie Miller? With Alford, would the Pacers have gone on to make 10 playoff appearances between 93 and '05? As for the Colts, in the early days, I remember my ...

By David Friedman(noreply@blogger.com) Most people seem to expect Indiana to be terrible this year but the Pacers only missed the playoffs by one game. They sent Jermaine O'Neal to Toronto in exchange for T.J. Ford, a point guard who will be able to push the ball up the court and feed the team's many three point shooters. I think that the Pacers will surprise a lot of people but in the end they will probably once again fall just short of the playoffs. The New York Knicks will almost certainly improve now that Donnie Walsh and Mike D'Antoni are running the show but there is no reason to believe that even in the Eastern Conference they can leap frog enough teams to make the playoffs.   [read the full post]

By Associated Press Donnie Walsh hired Isiah Thomas to coach the Indiana Pacers in 2000, but wasn't the one to let him go three disappointing seasons later. Now running the New York ...

The big news in the NBA today is the New York Knicks have finally made a move in its front office, hiring former Indiana Pacers' CEO Donnie Walsh as its new president and making Isiah Thomas just the coach. There is a possibility that Walsh could retain Thomas as the coach for next season.

By mizzo MT: The things that happened in Indiana--especially at the end--would you attribute it more to business dealings? The Pacers and your camp seemed so far apart. Was it really that much animosity? We read you wanted to go back to Indiana. Larry Bird and Donnie Walsh made some statements sayin...

Jermaine O'Neal respects the Indiana Pacers too much to demand a trade, despite his frustrations over missing the playoffs for the first time in his seven seasons with the team. O'Neal said in an interview Wednesday that he has spoken with Pacers CEO Donnie Walsh once since the season ende...

Jermaine O'Neal respects the Indiana Pacers too much to demand a trade, despite his frustrations over missing the playoffs for the first time in his seven seasons with the team. O'Neal said in an interview Wednesday that he has spoken with Pacers CEO Donnie Walsh once since the season ende...

If their names weren't Donnie Walsh and Larry Bird, we'd be calling for their heads. If one wasn't a saintly presence with a long record of success, and the other wasn't Larry Legend, the official state Bird of Indiana, we'd be running them out of town.