Saturday, May 18th, 2013

It looks like the Indiana Pacers weren’t all that concerned about OJ Mayo’s problem with banned substances this season.  According to this Memphis News tweet:
READ DETAILS ON OJ TRADE HERE
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The Memphis Grizzlies, who traded dead-weight center Hasheem Thabeet to the Rockets just minutes ago, have now traded troubled backup shooting-guard O.J. Mayo to the Indiana Pacers for power forward Josh McRoberts and a 1st round draft pick.
UPDATE: HOLD THE MAYO – O.J. trade to the Pacers came after the trade deadline buzzer and will [...]

Basketball would be really easy if you didn’t have to dribble or avoid defenders in any way whatsoever.  At least that’s how Dwayne Wade and Lebron James made it look last night as the Miami Heat beat the Indiana Pacers 110-103.

Wade does his best impression of former soccer great Tony Meola as he launches the [...]

Despite sporting an 18-27 record, trailing the Eastern Conference leading Celtics by 17 games and firing their head coach Jim O’brien, the Indiana Pacers have decided to keep former Celtic great Larry Bird on as team president…at least until the end of the season.  Sports Illustrated reports:
Owner Herb Simon told The Associated Press on Tuesday [...]

It is the season that never seems to end.  There are only 80 games per team, but the post-season in the NBA makes it seem like 160.  So how do good NBA teams keep up their hot runs or bad teams find the the will to get off the snide?  Nobody really knows.  Again, it’s [...]

Indiana Pacers knucklehead guard Lance Stephenson was arrested on Sunday after shoving his girlfriend Jasmine Williams down a flight of stairs according to Zag’s Blog.
At 5:05 a.m. Sunday morning Coney Island police responded to an assault charge at 621 Avenue Z. Upon the arrival of police, they discovered Stephenson’s girlfriend, Jasmine Williams, who stated that her boyfriend, [...]

Twelve time All-Star and Hall of Famers Isiah Thomas seems to have a little job on the sides these days.   Thomas is currently in his second season as  head coach of Florida International University.
I remember finding it quite odd when Thomas announced he would donate his first years salary back to the school.  He was quoted saying, “I [...]