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Pacers eliminated from the playoffs, best takeaways this season

NORAL PARHAM - April 6, 2023

Well, that’s all she wrote for the Indiana Pacers this season. The hickory hopefuls have been mathematically eliminated from NBA playoff contention. But let’s...

Arts & Culture

“Air” Film Review

DWIGHT BROWN - April 6, 2023

“I love that brown ball.” That’s what a 7-Eleven cashier says to a Nike basketball exec as he buys magazines with NBA stars on...

Sports

50 Cent partners with Pacers in multi-year deal

NORAL PARHAM - September 22, 2023

Throughout the last few years, Curtis ‘50 Cent’ Jackson has been making power moves – pun intended – and his newest venture benefits youth...

Local News

Bridges: Players can’t be ejecting fans

DANNY BRIDGES - December 9, 2021

I’ve said it a gazillion times. Officiating a professional basketball game is the toughest assignment anyone making a living as a referee will ever have....

Local News

NBA Finals were great without the usual suspects

DANNY BRIDGES - July 22, 2021

Dear NBA faithful: It’s over, and if you didn’t see it, then I’m here to inform everyone that you definitely missed one superb championship...

Local News

Pacers enter halfway point struggling

DANNY BRIDGES - March 4, 2021

In an NBA season turned upside down by the pandemic, the Indiana Pacers are no doubt looking forward to the respite that generally comes...

Local News

Oladipo’s expected departure personifies today’s NBA

DANNY BRIDGES - January 21, 2021

Sometime ago l had the “audacity” to say Victor Oladipo had to be jettisoned out of the Indiana Pacers fold, and l received a...

Covid-19

NBA inching toward a bad decision

DANNY BRIDGES - April 30, 2020

As a self-confessed NBA junkie, I continue to struggle with the suspension of the current professional basketball season and proclaim my agony to anyone...

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