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| Indiana Pacers Team Report - April 10 |
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04/10/2004 |
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| === Indiana Pacers Team Report - April 10 === (Best E Casino) - Ron Artest scored 24 points and Jermaine O'Neal added 20 with seven rebounds, as the Indiana Pacers clinched home-court advantage throughout the NBA playoffs with a 90-80 victory over the New Jersey Nets on Friday at Conseco Fieldhouse. Indiana (59-21) also set a franchise record for wins in an NBA season with its third straight victory. Indiana also tied its best ABA win total from 1969-70, a mark it could break Monday at Philadelphia. The Pac |
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| Nets rest Kidd and Martin |
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04/09/2004 |
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| Indianapolis, IN (Best E Casino) - The New Jersey Nets were without guard Jason Kidd and forward Kenyon Martin for Friday night's game at the Eastern Conference-leading Indiana Pacers. Kidd and Martin were kept out of the lineup by head coach Lawrence Frank, who decided to rest his All-Stars on the second night of back-to-back games after both played in Thursday's win over Orlando. Kidd played 31 minutes and scored eight points with seven assists in the 101-81 home win over the Magic. He returned to the lin |
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| Pacers' Bender activated from IL |
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04/09/2004 |
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| Indianapolis, IN (Best E Casino) - The Indiana Pacers activated forward Jonathan Bender from the injured list before Friday's game against the New Jersey Nets. Bender, who was in uniform for the game, last played on March 19 when he suffered a bruised right shoulder against Sacramento. He has spent three separate stints on the IL this season, appearing in just 18 games. In a related roster move, the Pacers placed center Primoz Brezec on the injured list with left Achilles' tendinitis. Brezec, who was activa |
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| Indiana Pacers Team Report - April 7 |
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04/07/2004 |
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| === Indiana Pacers Team Report - April 7 === (Best E Casino) - The Indiana Pacers try to make it two straight wins this evening when they head north of the border to face the Toronto Raptors at the Air Canada Centre. Indiana has already secured the top spot in the conference and continued its charge towards the postseason on Tuesday with a rout of the New York Knicks. Ron Artest scored 26 points to lead the Pacers to the 107-86 win over New York at Conseco Fieldhouse. Jermaine O'Neal finished with 20 points |
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| New York Knicks Team Report - April 7 |
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04/07/2004 |
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| n Square Garden. The Knicks, who hold the seventh spot in the Eastern Conference playoff race, can clinch a playoff berth tonight with a win, coupled with a Cleveland loss in Memphis. Last night, though, New York was routed by the conference-leading Indiana Pacers, 107-86, at Conseco Fieldhouse. Nazr Mohammed finished with 20 points and nine rebounds for the Knicks, who lost for the second time in three games and had their lead over idle Boston fall to a half-game. Tim Thomas added 16 points and Stephon Marbu |
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| Indiana Pacers Team Report - April 5 |
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04/05/2004 |
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| === Indiana Pacers Team Report - April 5 === (Best E Casino) - The Indiana Pacers had their modest two-game winning streak stopped on Sunday, as they were routed, 79-61, at the hands of the Detroit Pistons at the Palace of Auburn Hills. Ron Artest netted 16 points for the Pacers, who have already secured the top spot in the Eastern Conference, but fell for just the second time in their last eight tries. Jermaine O'Neal, who came into the game averaging just over 20 points a contest, finished with only nine |
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| Toronto Raptors Team Report - April 1 |
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04/01/2004 |
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| o on the injured list. Apparently, general manager Glen Grunwald went over head coach Kevin O'Neill's head to make the roster change. Grunwald and O'Neill have been rumored to have major differences in philosophy. Grunwald took the fall on Thursday morning, as he was fired. Jack McCloskey was named interim GM for the rest of the season. Toronto will continue its stretch run Friday night against the East-leading Indiana Pacers at Conseco Fieldhouse. The Raptors have three of their next five games on the road. |
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| Milwaukee Bucks Team Report - April 1 |
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04/01/2004 |
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| === Milwaukee Bucks Team Report - April 1 === (Best E Casino) - The Bucks took a step back Wednesday night, falling 111-78 to the Indiana Pacers at Conseco Fieldhouse. Toni Kukoc paced the Bucks with 15 points, who lost for the eighth time in their last 11 overall. Milwaukee remained in a tie for fourth place in the East with New Orleans and Miami. The Hornets lost at Utah, while the Heat defeated Atlanta on the night. Desmond Mason and Erick Strickland each scored 10 points in the losing effort. Milwaukee |
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| Indiana Pacers Team Report - April 1 |
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04/01/2004 |
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| === Indiana Pacers Team Report - April 1 === (Best E Casino) - The Pacers locked up the Central Division title Wednesday night with a 111-78 win over the Milwaukee Bucks at Conseco Fieldhouse. Ron Artest poured in a game-high 21 points and grabbed nine rebounds to lead the Pacers to the win. Al Harrington came off the bench to post a double- double with 14 points and 10 rebounds, as the Pacers earned home- court advantage throughout the Eastern Conference playoffs. It marked the fourth division title in the |
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| Pacers clinch Central Division; earn top seed in East |
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04/01/2004 |
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| Indianapolis, IN (Best E Casino) - Ron Artest poured in a game-high 21 points and grabbed nine rebounds to lead the Indiana Pacers to a 111-78 win over Milwaukee at Conseco Fieldhouse. Al Harrington came off the bench to post a double-double with 14 points and 10 rebounds, as the Pacers clinched the Central Division title and earned home- court advantage throughout the Eastern Conference playoffs. It marked the fourth division title in the club's history. Jermaine O'Neal chipped in 16 points and a career-hi |
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