Indiana Pacers News and Rumors

Heat-Pacers: Wade's huge sacrifice for LeBron

Israel Gutierrez, ESPN.com

Wade took a step back with one goal in mind this season: an NBA championship

Kelly Dwyer, yahoo.com

It is, perhaps, the strangest award the NBA hands out. The Executive of the Year award will go to Indiana Pacers boss Larry Bird this year, with his team seemingly in the midst of a rebuilding process and a good leap or two away from winning a champions…

Brian Windhorst, ESPN.com

After reviewing the play, the NBA will not upgrade or further punish the Miami Heat's Dwyane Wade for a flagrant foul on Indiana Pacers guard Darren Collison Tuesday night, according to the league office.

Dan Devine, yahoo.com

After Chris Bosh's Game 1 abdominal strain changed the landscape of the Eastern Conference semifinals, the Indiana Pacers took advantage of their opportunity in Game 2, scratching out a 78-75 win over the Heat on Tuesday night. It wasn't pretty — the tw…

Dime Magazine, dimemag.com

Indiana gave the Heat enough chances, missing more freebies than a Ben Wallace practice session, and yet the two best players in the world (supposedly) couldn’t finish the job. At home. With mismatches all over the court. The Pacers worked off a terribl…

Bob Kravitz, indystar.com

MIAMI It's a series now, a nasty, crude war of attrition between warring teams with bad intentions. On Tuesday night here at AmericanAirlines Arena, the young Indiana Pacers not only came of age but had a growth spurt of epic proportions. They survived …

CNNSI.com

MIAMI (AP) LeBron James and Dwyane Wade did almost everything for Miami - until the final minute.

Brian Windhorst, ESPN.com

After losing to the Pacers, plenty of questions will begin to swirl around the Heat.

CNNSI.com

The Pacers have their opening, but LeBron James hopes to close it quickly. The Heat are without Chris Bosh, who is out indefinitely, as they go for a 2-0 lead. They're tight in the fourth.

Bob Kravitz, indystar.com

Suddenly, the Indiana Pacers and the Miami Heat are a tossup.

Bob Kravitz, indystar.com

Let's dispense with the foolishness right here and now.

Dime Magazine, dimemag.com

The second round did not start well for Miami. The Pacers looked to be more game for an East semifinal than Miami, the team with the MVP (LeBron) who’d just accepted the award before the game from David Stern. The building was loud, even by TV — and S…

Associated Press, ESPN.com

NBA commissioner David Stern handed Miami's LeBron James his third MVP trophy in a pregame ceremony before the Heat hosted the Indiana Pacers on Sunday.

Sunday Open Thread Smorgasbord

May 13 (4 days ago)

Sean Newell, deadspin.com

Lob City's walking wounded are playing now! And Game 1 between the Pacers and Heat follows at 3:30 p.m. Baseball is underway across the land and the Kings and Coyotes face off at 8:00 p.m. Enjoy it all while ignoring your mothers, you jerks.