It has gone largely unnoticed given the team's struggles of late, but Ian Mahinmi has been giving the Pacers very strong minutes off the bench. Since...
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Why are all the Pacers' ex-bench players thriving elsewhere?
They didn't play their best but came through when it mattered.
The Argentinian was challenging Mr. West as rightful owner of the "mid-range assassin" title on the team. But then the Russell Brand lookalike started missing shots. West will hold the title until further notice.
Indiana had a chance to win in the fourth, but they weren't able to take advantage.
Granger has been increasingly helpful and no deals help Indiana's long-term salary cap situation.
In an uneventful win, Paul George and Lance Stephenson again proved that they are one of the league's most formidable wing tandems.
The season ended on a sour note. But this team overcame all season.
Logic says that doubling LeBron down low will leave Miami's shooters open, but based upon the Heat's poor spacing in Game 3 when James had the ball down low, that shouldn't be a huge problem.
Game 1 was obviously decided on the last play and will probably go down in history as one of the most controversial coaching decisions in NBA history. Bu...
The Kraken has been released.
The Pacers All-Defensive Team wing is making sure Carmelo remains uncomfortable.
The former high school phenom is doing all the little things now.
Jeff Teague and Devin Harris have been exploiting Hibbert's lack of mobility to get open looks for themselves and other Hawks.
A great third quarter did little but highlight how flawed this team has been playing for seven of the other last eight quarters.
Looking at the Pacers heading into the playoffs - Player by Player
There are comebacks. And then there are COMEBACKS. This was the Robert Downey, Jr. in Iron Man type.
Hibbert is making shots instead of just deterring them. This is the good news the Pacers need. If it holds, this team's ceiling jumps.
From high school phenom to NBA starter to — soon — key reserve on a contender, the path of Lance has been fun to watch.
Hibbert has become a defensive anchor for the Pacers in the paint — which is exactly where he must be for Indy to beat Miami.