Stories tagged with "Pacers"

Pacers' emphasis now on defense by Mike Wells

Team adds depth with 3 athletic, physical, defensive free agents For one offseason, at least, high-scoring offense has taken a back seat to defense. The Indiana Pacers had no... – Jul 30, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Pacers

Pacers' Granger won't take part in Team USA minicamp by indystar

Indiana Pacers All-Star forward Danny Granger will attend but not take part in Team USA’s minicamp in Las Vegas this week so that he can rest his right knee, which bothered... – Jul 20, 2009 at 5:50 PM in Pacers

Knee will sideline Granger at Olympic minicamp by indystar

Indiana Pacers All-Star forward Danny Granger will attend but not take part in Team USA’s minicamp in Las Vegas this week so that he can rest his right knee, which bothered him... – Jul 20, 2009 at 5:48 PM in Pacers

Point guard Jack says Pacers won't match his offer from Raptors by Mike Wells

The Indiana Pacers will not match the four-year, $20 million offer the Toronto Raptors made to restricted free agent Jarrett Jack, Jack told The Indianapolis Star in a telephone... – Jul 20, 2009 at 1:44 AM in Pacers

Pacers agree to 1-year deal with point guard Watson by Mike Wells

Watson, a point guard waived by Thunder, agrees to join Pacers next week The Indiana Pacers continue to add pieces as they strive to become a better defensive team. Point guard... – Jul 18, 2009 at 3:05 AM in Pacers

Earl Watson agrees to one-year deal with Pacers by Mike Wells

The Indiana Pacers continue to make strides to improve their defense. Point guard Earl Watson, who was released by the Oklahoma City Thunder, agreed to a one-year deal with the... – Jul 17, 2009 at 10:35 PM in Pacers

Pacers trying to trade Marquis Daniels by Mike Wells

The Indiana Pacers are trying to work out a possible sign-and-trade deal that would send unrestricted free agent Marquis Daniels to the Boston Celtics, a person with knowledge of... – Jul 17, 2009 at 9:18 PM in Pacers

'Slick' Leonard of Pacers honored as 'Living Legend' by Mike Wells

Pacers ex-coach and current broadcaster named ‘Living Legend’ Bobby “Slick” Leonard will have more to celebrate than just his 77th birthday today. Leonard,... – Jul 17, 2009 at 10:16 AM in Pacers

Former IU, North Central star Eric Gordon invited to Olympic camp by Jeff Rabjohns

Ex-IU and North Central star among 26 who will take part in USA Basketball minicamp Eric Gordon’s summer just keeps getting better. The former North Central High School... – Jul 17, 2009 at 1:25 AM in Pacers

Dahntay Jones' job: Bolster Pacers' defense by Mike Wells

Pacers hope he can stop opponents on perimeter The first step is complete — signing a defensive specialist — but the Indiana Pacers have work to do in the free agent... – Jul 15, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Pacers

Pacers' camp deadline Friday by indystar

The deadline for registration to the Indiana Pacers Summer Hoops Tour is Friday. Boys and girls, ages 8 to 14, can register for the free clinic at Pacers.com or by calling former... – Jul 15, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Pacers

Pacers sign free agent Dahntay Jones by Mike Wells

The Indiana Pacers announced the signing of free agent guard Dahntay Jones at a press conference at Conseco Fieldhouse today. “I’m happy to be here, happy to be part of this... – Jul 14, 2009 at 4:26 PM in Pacers

Pacers to announce signing of Jones by indystar

No word on whether they will match Raptors’ offer to Jack The Indiana Pacers have scheduled a news conference today to announce the signing of free agent guardDahntay Jones.... – Jul 14, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Pacers

Pacers expected to sign free agent Dahntay Jones by Mike Wells

The Indiana Pacers are expected to announce the free agent signing of guard Dahntay Jones on Tuesday. Jones, a defensive specialist, agreed to a four-year, $11-million contract... – Jul 13, 2009 at 5:08 PM in Pacers

Pacers putting it together, piece by piece by indystar

Letting It Out Before (Yet Another) Week of Vacation: /b For years, I’ve been critical of the Pacers’ half-hearted attempts to rebuild their franchise. They’ve... – Jul 12, 2009 at 2:33 AM in Bob Kravitz

Raptors sign Pacers' Jack to 4-year offer sheet by Mike Wells

Pacers have 7 days to match Toronto’s offer reportedly worth $20M Indiana Pacers restricted free agent Jarrett Jack signed an offer sheet with the Toronto Raptors late... – Jul 12, 2009 at 2:02 AM in Pacers

Raptors sign Pacers' Jack to 4-year offer sheet by Mike Wells

The Indiana Pacers could be looking for more help in the backcourt. Pacers restricted point guard Jarrett Jack has signed a four-year offer sheet from the Toronto Raptors, Jack... – Jul 12, 2009 at 1:34 AM in Pacers

Pacers' youngsters enjoy successful summer by Mike Wells

Five straight wins in Orlando summer league a bonus as Pacers’ youngsters continue to grow There wasn’t a trophy presentation and there won’t be a parade in... – Jul 12, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Pacers

Pacers finish summer league with 5-0 record by indystar

The Indiana Pacers wrapped up an impressive week of summer league play with a 68-54 victory over the host Orlando Magic on Friday. The Pacers (5-0) were led all week by the tandem... – Jul 11, 2009 at 2:43 AM in Pacers

New Pacers guard excels at 'D' by Mike Wells

Indiana Pacers coach Jim O’Brien said countless times last season that the players have to take ownership on the defensive end if they expect to be a better team.... – Jul 10, 2009 at 1:19 AM in Pacers