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| Cavs extend Brown's contract |
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| nship." Brown was originally hired by Cleveland on June 2, 2005, signing a three-year contract with an option for a fourth season, which was picked up after the 2005-06 season in which the Cavs reached the Eastern Conference Finals. His current contract was due to expire after the 2008-09 season. Prior to arriving in Cleveland, Brown worked as the associate head coach of the Indiana Pacers and as an assistant under Greg Popovich with the San Antonio Spurs for three seasons, including the 2003 title campaign. |
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| NBA announces formation of NBA China |
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| en, the former CEO of Microsoft Greater China, joined the NBA in October of last year and will head the new entity as its CEO. NBA China will be governed by a board of directors that will include representatives of the strategic investors as well as Indiana Pacers owner Herb Simon and Minnesota Timberwolves owner Glen Taylor. "I would like to congratulate the NBA on forming NBA China," said Li Yuanwei, Chinese Basketball Association executive vice president and secretary general. "With the support of its stra |
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| Kings host red-hot Mavericks |
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01/14/2008 |
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| Seattle SuperSonics on Saturday at American Airlines Center. Sacramento tries to bounce back from a tough loss, as it wraps up a four-game homestand against Dallas. Mike Dunleavy scored 23 points and was one of seven players in double figures as the Indiana Pacers outlasted the Kings, 111-105, at ARCO Arena. Kevin Martin returned after missing 17 contests with a groin injury and finished with a game-high 25 points for Sacramento, which had a two-game winning streak halted. Francisco Garcia collected 22 points |
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| Warriors top Pacers |
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01/14/2008 |
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| Oakland, CA (Best E Casino) - Monta Ellis scored 29 points and grabbed eight rebounds, leading the Golden State Warriors to a 106-101 win over the Indiana Pacers. Baron Davis finished with 27 points, six assists, and seven boards for Golden State, which has won two in a row and three of four. Al Harrington had 14 points, and Kelenna Azubuike scored 11 off the bench. "I keep saying I don't know how we keep winning these games, but I certainly don't know how we won tonight," Warriors coach Don Nelson said. "B |
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| Pacers conclude road swing at Warriors |
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01/13/2008 |
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| (Best E Casino) - The Indiana Pacers will wrap up a five-game road trip when they take on the Golden State Warriors this evening at ORACLE Arena. Indiana is 1-3 on the trip and ended a three-game slide with Saturday's 111-105 victory over the Sacramento Kings at ARCO Arena. Mike Dunleavy scored 23 points and Travis Diener tallied 19 off the bench for the Pacers, who won for just the second time in their last 10 games overall. They also snapped a seven-game skid on the road and improved to 9-12 as the visito |
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| National Basketball Association |
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| Suspended Indiana Pacers center David Harrison five games for violating the league's Anti-Drug Program. |
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| Pacers resume trek in Sacramento |
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01/12/2008 |
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| (Best E Casino) - The Indiana Pacers will resume a five-game road trip tonight, when they pay a visit to the Sacramento Kings at ARCO Arena. Indiana is 0-3 so far on the trek and suffered a 129-122 overtime loss to the Phoenix Suns on Wednesday at US Airways Center. Danny Granger and Shawne Williams had 22 points apiece for Indiana, which has dropped eight of its last nine games overall. Jamaal Tinsley finished with 19 points and 11 assists, as the Pacers suffered their seventh straight loss on the road and |
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| Indiana Pacers center David Harrison suspended 5 games for violating drug policy |
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01/11/2008 |
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INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -Indiana Pacers center David Harrison was suspended for five games Friday by the NBA for violating the league's anti-drug program. Harrison's suspension, which is without pay, will begin with Saturday's game at Sacramento, the league said. Pacers president Larry Bird said the team was disappointed with the news. ``This is a private matter and we will do what we can to provide David any help going forward,'' Bird said in a statement. Harrison, who was the team's first pick in 2004 |
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| Pacers' Harrison suspended for violating drug program |
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01/11/2008 |
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| New York, NY (Best E Casino) - Indiana Pacers center David Harrison was suspended five games by the NBA for violating the terms of the NBA/NBPA Anti- Drug Program. Harrison's suspension will begin Saturday when the Pacers visit the Sacramento Kings. "We are very disappointed with the news that David Harrison has been suspended," Pacers president of basketball operations Larry Bird said in a statement released by the team. "This is a private matter and we will do what we can to provide David any help going f |
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| Warriors host Grizzlies at ORACLE Arena |
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01/11/2008 |
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| in the loss for Golden State, which has dropped three of its last four games overall. Mickael Pietrus chipped in 13 points and eight rebounds and C.J. Watson netted 11. The Warriors are 9-7 at home this season. They will host Jermaine O'Neal and the Indiana Pacers on Sunday at ORACLE Arena. Memphis plays the middle contest of a three-game road trip. On Thursday, Francisco Garcia's three-pointer with 7.9 seconds left lifted the Sacramento Kings over the Grizzlies, 116-113, at ARCO Arena. Rudy Gay finished with |
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