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| Jamison honored as NBA's top reserve |
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04/23/2004 |
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| ixth Man of the Year Award on Friday. The award honors the league's top reserve player. Jamison received 43 first-place votes and 338 points from a panel of sportswriters and broadcasters throughout the United States and Canada. Al Harrington of the Indiana Pacers finished second in the voting with 275 points, while the Spurs' Manu Ginobili placed third with 244. The 27-year-old Jamison played in all 82 regular-season games for the Mavericks in 2003-04 and averaged 14.8 points, 6.3 rebounds and 1.01 steal per |
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| Golden State promotes Mullin |
NBA Basketball |
04/23/2004 |
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| played a major role in my development as a player and a person, and I will do everything in my power to reward our great fans with a basketball team that will ultimately compete in the upper echelon of teams in this great league on a consistent basis." Before making a second stint with Golden State, Mullin played with the Indiana Pacers for three years and was part of an NBA Finals run in 2000. For his career, Mullin averaged 18.2 points and 4.1 rebounds. Golden State finished with a 37-45 record in 2003-04. |
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| NBA Playoff Notebook: Indiana is getting a total team effort |
NBA Basketball |
04/23/2004 |
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| (Best E Casino) - The Indiana Pacers beat the Boston Celtics, 103-90, Tuesday in Game 2 of their Eastern Conference quarterfinals series without All-Star forward Ron Artest, who had been suspended for one game by the NBA. Artest, who was recently-named Defensive Player of the Year, was suspended for leaving the bench in Game 1 when fellow All-Star Jermaine O'Neal was involved in a brief scuffle with Boston's Brandon Hunter. Artest started onto the court when he saw O'Neal lose his composure, but headed back |
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| Pacers' Artest named Defensive Player of the Year |
NBA Basketball |
04/19/2004 |
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| New York, NY (Best E Casino) - Indiana Pacers forward Ron Artest was named the 2003-04 NBA Defensive Player of the Year. Artest received 80 first-place votes and 476 points from a panel of sportswriters and broadcasters throughout the United States and Canada. The 24-year-old Artest finished third in the league in steals with an average of 2.08 per contest and also held opposing players to just 8.1 points per outing. Meanwhile, Artest averaged 18.3 points, 5.3 rebounds and 3.7 assists per game during the re |
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| NBA suspends Artest |
NBA Basketball |
04/19/2004 |
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| New York, NY (Best E Casino) - The Indiana Pacers will be without defensive standout Ron Artest for Tuesday's playoff game against Boston after the forward was suspended one game on Monday. During Indiana's 104-88 victory over the Celtics in Game 1 of an Eastern Conference quarterfinal, Artest left the bench when teammate Jermaine O'Neal was involved in a brief scuffle with Boston's Brandon Hunter. Artest started onto the court when he saw O'Neal lose his composure, but he headed back to the bench after a f |
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| Indiana Pacers Team Report - April 15 |
NBA Basketball |
04/15/2004 |
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| === Indiana Pacers Team Report - April 15 === (Best E Casino) - Al Harrington scored a team-high 22 points, leading the playoff-bound Indiana Pacers to a 101-96 win over the lowly Chicago Bulls on Wednesday at Conseco Fieldhouse in the season-finale for both clubs. Jermaine O'Neal chipped in with 19 points and 13 rebounds for the Pacers (61-21), who have already secured the top-seed in the Eastern Conference and will face the Boston Celtics in the opening round of the playoffs in a rematch of last year's fi |
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| Philadelphia 76ers Team Report - April 13 |
NBA Basketball |
04/13/2004 |
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| === Philadelphia 76ers Team Report - April 13 === (Best E Casino) - The Philadelphia 76ers' disappointing season continued on Monday with a 107-93 loss to the Eastern Conference-leading Indiana Pacers at the Wachovia Center. Kenny Thomas paced the 76ers with 26 points and 11 rebounds. Zendon Hamilton had 21 points off the bench and Eric Snow had 16 for Philadelphia, which closed out its home schedule with a 21-20 mark. Aaron McKie netted 13 points as the Sixers dropped its third in a row. Philly will be wat |
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| Indiana Pacers Team Report - April 13 |
NBA Basketball |
04/13/2004 |
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| === Indiana Pacers Team Report - April 13 === (Best E Casino) - Jermaine O'Neal poured in a game-high 28 points to lead the Indiana Pacers to a 107-93 win over the Philadelphia 76ers at the Wachovia Center. Jamaal Tinsley had 18 points and Al Harrington added 14 for the Pacers, who posted 60 wins in a season for the first time in franchise history (60-21). Indiana has already wrapped up the Central Division and clinched the top seed in the Eastern Conference. The Pacers also swept the season series with Phi |
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| Philadelphia 76ers Team Report - April 12 |
NBA Basketball |
04/12/2004 |
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| === Philadelphia 76ers Team Report - April 12 === (Best E Casino) - The Philadelphia 76ers host the Indiana Pacers tonight at the Wachovia Center. This will be the fourth and final meeting of the season between the two teams. Indiana has won the three previous contests. The last time the Pacers swept the season series from Philadelphia was in 1997-98. Indiana has won six of eight and eight of the last 11 meetings in this season. The two teams have split the last 20 contests. Indiana has won two of its last |
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| New Jersey Nets Team Report - April 10 |
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04/10/2004 |
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| === New Jersey Nets Team Report - April 10 === (Best E Casino) - The New Jersey Nets fell to the Indiana Pacers, 90-80, on Friday at Conseco Fieldhouse. Rodney Rogers stepped up for New Jersey with All-Stars Jason Kidd and Kenyon Martin out of the lineup, scoring a team-high 15 points. Lucious Harris added 12 points for the Nets, who have already clinched the No. 2 seed in the East. New Jersey coach Lawrence Frank rested Kidd and Martin for the second game of a back-to-back set. Both players returned from k |
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