Stories tagged with "troy murphy"

Bobcats beat Pacers 104-88 by indystar

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Nazr Mohammed scored 18 points, Boris Diaw added 17 and the Charlotte Bobcats beat the Indiana Pacers 104-88 on Sunday to snap a seven-game losing streak. Rookie... – Nov 22, 2009 at 8:24 PM in Pacers

Returning players cause nice problem for coaches by Mike Wells

One by one, the injured Indiana Pacers players who have missed all or part of the season are starting to return. It’s a situation the Pacers’ coaching staff is... – Nov 22, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Pacers

Harrington leads Knicks past Pacers by indystar

Al Harrington scored 13 of his 26 points in the fourth quarter against his former team, and the New York Knicks beat the Indiana Pacers 110-103 on Wednesday night to snap a... – Nov 18, 2009 at 10:12 PM in Pacers

Things go from bad (Nets) to worse (injured) for Indy's Courtney Lee by Mike Wells

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — Luck has not been on Courtney Lee ’s side the past five months. There has been the foot problem for the former Pike High School standout. The... – Nov 18, 2009 at 12:42 AM in Pacers

Pacers win 5th straight, drop Nets to 0-11 by indystar

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — Danny Granger scored 22 points, Roy Hibbert tied a career high with 19 and the Indiana Pacers dropped the New Jersey Nets to 0-11 with a 91-83 victory... – Nov 17, 2009 at 10:30 PM in Pacers

Rehabbing Mike Dunleavy rejoins Pacers practice by indystar

Indiana Pacers swingman Mike Dunleavy practiced today for the first time since February. Dunleavy, who is working his way back from right knee surgery in March, is limited to... – Nov 13, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Pacers

Jackson still speaks his mind by Mike Wells

Stephen Jackson never was one to shy away from expressing his feelings during his two-plus seasons with the Indiana Pacers. That’s why it shouldn’t be surprising these... – Nov 12, 2009 at 12:15 AM in Pacers

Granger leads Pacers past Warriors by indystar

Danny Granger scored 31 points and grabbed a career-high 16 rebounds to help the Indiana Pacers beat the Golden State Warriors 108-94 on Wednesday night for their third straight... – Nov 11, 2009 at 10:00 PM in Pacers

Pacers' Granger can't seem to locate his shot by Mike Wells

All-Star is struggling, but he’s not worried Practice had ended an hour earlier, and most of the Indiana Pacers were long gone. Mike Dunleavy, trying to work his way back... – Nov 10, 2009 at 11:43 PM in Pacers

When teammates become foes by Jeff Rabjohns

After a trade, playing a game against your former club can be ‘an odd situation’ Midway through his sixth season in the NBA, Troy Murphy was traded from his original... – Nov 01, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Pacers

O'Neal's double-double leads Heat past Pacers by indystar

INDIANAPOLIS — Jermaine O’Neal had 22 points and 12 rebounds against his former team, and the Miami Heat beat the Indiana Pacers 96-83 on Friday night. The Pacers traded... – Oct 30, 2009 at 11:16 PM in Pacers

Pacers' supposed defensive emphasis missing by Mike Wells

Hawks shoot 53 percent from the field and score at least 29 points in 3 or 4 quarters. ATLANTA — The offensive tempo and the point total were exactly as Indiana Pacers coach... – Oct 29, 2009 at 12:52 AM in Pacers

Pacers begin season with loss to Hawks by indystar

ATLANTA — Joe Johnson scored 25 points, Al Horford had 24 and the Atlanta Hawks finally played some defense in an offensive shootout, pulling away in the fourth quarter for a... – Oct 28, 2009 at 10:29 PM in Pacers

Pacers' mantra: Restore the D by Mike Wells

The Indiana Pacers have entertained fans with a free-flowing, high-octane offense the past two seasons. They’ve pushed the tempo and pulled up for 3-pointers on the fast... – Oct 28, 2009 at 12:40 AM in Pacers

A look at the Pacers' roster by indystar

1 Dahntay Jones 6-6 Guard/forward 5.4 ppg, 2.1 rpg, 0.6 spg A major offseason acquisition because of his perimeter defensive ability, Jones started for Western Conference finalist... – Oct 28, 2009 at 12:20 AM in Pacers

5 wacky minutes with Troy Murphy by Mike Wells

Besides being 3-point shooter, Pacers power forward is class clown and goofball Indiana Pacers fans know Troy Murphy as a 3-point shooting, rebounding machine. Mike Dunleavy just... – Oct 27, 2009 at 11:16 PM in Pacers

'Boom, baby' transcends global boundaries by indystar

Indiana’s economy benefits greatly from exports, but during a recent trip to Asia we learned that the Hoosier State has no finer export than basketball. Being part of this... – Oct 24, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Letters to the editor

Pacers go small, and move pays off by Mike Wells

With Granger at power forward, Indiana puts together big 3rd quarter BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — A shortage of healthy bodies forced Indiana Pacers coach Jim O’Brien to go with... – Oct 24, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Pacers

Magic stay unbeaten at Pacers' expense by indystar

ORLANDO, Fla. — Vince Carter scored 21 points and the Orlando Magic remained unbeaten in the preseason with a 117-87 victory over the Indiana Pacers on Wednesday night.... – Oct 22, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Pacers

O'Brien would settle for consistency by Pacers by Mike Wells

Perfection is the last thing Indiana Pacers coach Jim O’Brien expected this preseason. Not with six new faces on the team. What O’Brien would like, though, is... – Oct 21, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Pacers