Indiana Pacers

The Indiana Pacers believe in taking it one step at a time. Team president Larry Bird and company have taken the necessary steps to gradually cleanse the roster. They've brought in "good guys," some of whom also are good defenders. The next step is to return to the playoffs, a tournament they h...

PLAYER NEWS: --C Jeff Foster will have a different look during the preseason. Foster, the elder statesman on the Pacers roster, will have to wear a mask after taking a shot in the nose from seldom-used power forward Josh McRoberts during voluntary workouts at Conseco Fieldhouse. Foster un...

The Sixers have signed free-agent center Primoz Brezec to a 1-year contract worth $1.1 million. The 7-1 Brezec, who entered the league with the Indiana Pacers as a first-round draft choice in 2000 (No. 27 overall), is the fifth big man on the current roster, joining Dalembert, Elton Brand, M...

By Associated Press Head Coach: Jim O'Brien No. Player Pos Ht Wt Born College Yrs 1 Jack, Jarrett PG 6-3 197 10-28-1983 Georgia Tech ...

By David Friedman Everyone who penciled the Boston Celtics, Orlando Magic or Detroit Pistons into the NBA Finals better have some erasers or liquid paper handy. As LeBron James warned everyone last week, "Teams better get their wins against us now. They're trying to kill us and talk trash about us now because we have guys who are out but when we get our guys back it's going to be a different story." James is more than capable of delivering on those words--he's no Anthony Smith. The Pacers opened the second quarter with a quick 10-0 run as the Cavaliers missed three shots and committed another offensive foul but Indiana was not able to get closer than eight points. James and Hughes combined to score 10 points for Cleveland in less than two minutes as the Cavaliers pus...   [read the full post]

Indiana Pacers Coach: Jim O'Brien 2006-2007 Record: 35-47 06-07 Expected Record: 35-47 Offensive Rating: 102.8 (30th in NBA, league average 106.5) Defensive Rating: 105.6 (10th in NBA, league average 106.5) eFG%: 47.4% (29th in NBA) Possessions per 48: 92.4 (10th in NBA)

 CA - Pacers update: F Jermaine O'Neal has long been considered Indiana's franchise player, and the roster-altering trade with the Warriors made it clear the ... Ex-Warrior Murphy fractures nose; playing status iffy San Jose Mercury News all 2 news articles

NEXT: AT INDIANA Tipoff: 4 p.m. today at Conseco Fieldhouse, Indianapolis. TV: Fox Sports Net. Radio: 1050. Pacers update: F Jermaine O'Neal has long been considered Indiana's franchise player, and the roster-altering trade with the Warriors made it clear the Pacers still feel he's worth b...

By By LIZ ROBBINS Jermaine O’Neal’s head is spinning from the wholesale changes the Indiana Pacers made in this week’s trade that sent his friends, Al Harrington and Stephen Jackson, to the Golden State Warriors....

By By LIZ ROBBINS Jermaine O'Neal's head is spinning from the wholesale changes the Indiana Pacers made in this week's trade that sent his friends Al Harrington and Stephen Jackson to the Golden State Warriors. This was not the answer O'Neal said he sought when he expressed frustration two weeks ago about...

Indiana Pacers coach Rick Carlisle said releasing rookie James White on Monday was the most difficult cut he's been involved with in his coaching career. The Pacers picked up White in a draft-day trade after Portland selected him with the first pick of the second round. The 6-foot-7 guard/...

Rookie James White and center John Edwards were cut Monday by the Indiana Pacers, who trimmed their roster to the NBA limit of 15 players. The Pacers picked up White in a draft-day trade with Portland. The 6-foot-7 swingman from Cincinnati averaged 3.8 points and 2.0 rebounds in eight preseas...

TRAINING CAMP ROSTER: Centers: Jeff Foster, David Harrison, John Edwards. Forwards: Maceo Baston, Danny Granger, Al Harrington, Jermaine O'Neal, Josh Powell, Shawne Williams. Guards: Darrell Armstrong, Marquis Daniels, Stephen Jackson, Sarunas Jasikevicius, Rawle Marshall, Ja...