Heat, Pacers set for Game 2
LeBron James ended Game 1 with a game-winning layup in overtime in a classic series opener for the Eastern Conference finals. Can the Pacers bounce back in Game 2?
Last Game
| Final - 5.22.2013 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | OT 1 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana Pacers | 21 | 21 | 23 | 27 | 10 | 102 |
| Miami Heat | 22 | 15 | 27 | 28 | 11 | 103 |
Stories
Heat, Pacers follow up classic Game 1 Friday night
Game 1 between the Heat and Pacers was a classic, capped off with LeBron James sealing the game in the final moments of overtime. Will Game 2 stand up to the bar that's been set in the Eastern Conference Finals?
Pacers must use Hibbert better
Roy Hibbert is best known as a key in the Pacers' defense, but the Pacers need to better use their big man in their offense if they want to come back against the Heat.
Prigioni confirms that he wants to stay in the NBA
He says it himself in his most recent blog post.
HHH News: Road Rally, LBJ bobble, Pitbull video
Lots of Miami Heat related tidbits while you wait for Game 2 of the Eastern Conference Finals between the Heat and the Indiana Pacers.
Birdman, Birdman!
How good was Chris Andersen for Miami in Game 1? All there is to say is Birdman, Birdman!
LeBron disagrees with MJ's scouting report
Michael Jordan doesn't think LeBron James finishes well at the rim when he goes to his left. James disagrees with the scouting report, as do the Pacers after Game 1.
Hibbert calls out Battier on Twitter
Roy Hibbert took to Twitter to call out the Heat forward for playing dirty in Game 1.
Links: Pacers rev it up for Game 2 on Carb Day
The Indiana Pacers look to bounce back with a better effort against the Miami Heat in Game 2 of the Eastern Conference Finals.
Post-Lottery Mock Draft Roundup
After the NBA Draft lottery concluded, many draft sites released their latest mock drafts with the updated order. Looking at five mock drafts, all have the Pacers going in a different direction. One thing is for certain though, a second unit scorer.
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Video
1Heat win Game 1 thriller
In a tightly-contested game that needed overtime to determine a winner, LeBron James and the Miami Heat found a way to squeak past the Indiana Pacers to take a 1-0 lead in the Eastern Conference Finals.
Schedule
2012 Schedule
| October | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| @ Toronto | Wednesday, October 31 2012 | win 90 - 88 | coverage |
| November | |||
| @ Charlotte | Friday, November 02 2012 | loss 89 - 90 | coverage |
| Sacramento | Saturday, November 03 2012 | win 106 - 98 | coverage |
| @ San Antonio | Monday, November 05 2012 | loss 79 - 101 | coverage |
| @ Atlanta | Wednesday, November 07 2012 | loss 86 - 89 | coverage |
| @ Minnesota | Friday, November 09 2012 | loss 94 - 96 | coverage |
| Washington | Saturday, November 10 2012 | win 89 - 85 | coverage |
| Toronto | Tuesday, November 13 2012 | loss 72 - 74 | coverage |
| @ Milwaukee | Wednesday, November 14 2012 | loss 85 - 99 | coverage |
| Dallas | Friday, November 16 2012 | win 103 - 83 | coverage |
| @ New York | Sunday, November 18 2012 | loss 76 - 88 | coverage |
| @ Washington | Monday, November 19 2012 | win 96 - 89 | coverage |
| New Orleans | Wednesday, November 21 2012 | win 115 - 107 | coverage |
| San Antonio | Friday, November 23 2012 | loss 97 - 104 | coverage |
| @ Los Angeles Lakers | Tuesday, November 27 2012 | win 79 - 77 | coverage |
| @ Sacramento | Friday, November 30 2012 | win 97 - 92 | coverage |
| December | |||
| @ Golden State | Saturday, December 01 2012 | loss 92 - 103 | coverage |
| @ Chicago | Tuesday, December 04 2012 | win 80 - 76 | coverage |
| Portland | Wednesday, December 05 2012 | win 99 - 92 | coverage |
| Denver | Friday, December 07 2012 | loss 89 - 92 | coverage |
| @ Oklahoma City | Sunday, December 09 2012 | loss 93 - 104 | coverage |
| Cleveland | Wednesday, December 12 2012 | win 96 - 81 | coverage |
| Philadelphia | Friday, December 14 2012 | win 95 - 85 | coverage |
| @ Detroit | Saturday, December 15 2012 | win 88 - 77 | coverage |
| @ Milwaukee | Tuesday, December 18 2012 | loss 93 - 98 | coverage |
| Utah | Wednesday, December 19 2012 | win 104 - 84 | coverage |
| @ Cleveland | Friday, December 21 2012 | win 99 - 89 | coverage |
| @ New Orleans | Saturday, December 22 2012 | win 81 - 75 | coverage |
| Chicago | Wednesday, December 26 2012 | PPD | coverage |
| Phoenix | Friday, December 28 2012 | win 97 - 91 | coverage |
| @ Atlanta | Saturday, December 29 2012 | loss 100 - 109 | coverage |
| Memphis | Monday, December 31 2012 | win 88 - 83 | coverage |
| January | |||
| Washington | Wednesday, January 02 2013 | win 89 - 81 | coverage |
| @ Boston | Friday, January 04 2013 | loss 75 - 94 | coverage |
| Milwaukee | Saturday, January 05 2013 | win 95 - 80 | coverage |
| Miami | Tuesday, January 08 2013 | win 87 - 77 | coverage |
| New York | Thursday, January 10 2013 | win 81 - 76 | coverage |
| Charlotte | Saturday, January 12 2013 | win 96 - 88 | coverage |
| @ Brooklyn | Sunday, January 13 2013 | loss 86 - 97 | coverage |
| @ Charlotte | Tuesday, January 15 2013 | win 103 - 76 | coverage |
| @ Orlando | Wednesday, January 16 2013 | loss 86 - 97 | coverage |
| Houston | Friday, January 18 2013 | win 105 - 95 | coverage |
| @ Memphis | Monday, January 21 2013 | win 82 - 81 | coverage |
| @ Portland | Wednesday, January 23 2013 | loss 80 - 100 | coverage |
| @ Utah | Saturday, January 26 2013 | loss 110 - 114 | coverage |
| @ Denver | Monday, January 28 2013 | loss 101 - 102 | coverage |
| Detroit | Wednesday, January 30 2013 | win 98 - 79 | coverage |
| February | |||
| Miami | Friday, February 01 2013 | win 102 - 89 | coverage |
| Chicago | Monday, February 04 2013 | win 111 - 101 | coverage |
| Atlanta | Tuesday, February 05 2013 | win 114 - 103 | coverage |
| @ Philadelphia | Wednesday, February 06 2013 | win 88 - 69 | coverage |
| Toronto | Friday, February 08 2013 | loss 98 - 100 | coverage |
| Brooklyn | Monday, February 11 2013 | loss 84 - 89 | coverage |
| Charlotte | Wednesday, February 13 2013 | win 101 - 77 | coverage |
| New York | Wednesday, February 20 2013 | win 125 - 91 | coverage |
| Detroit | Friday, February 22 2013 | win 114 - 82 | coverage |
| @ Detroit | Saturday, February 23 2013 | win 90 - 72 | coverage |
| Golden State | Tuesday, February 26 2013 | win 108 - 97 | coverage |
| Los Angeles Clippers | Thursday, February 28 2013 | loss 91 - 99 | coverage |
| March | |||
| @ Toronto | Friday, March 01 2013 | win 93 - 81 | coverage |
| Chicago | Sunday, March 03 2013 | win 97 - 92 | coverage |
| Boston | Wednesday, March 06 2013 | loss 81 - 83 | coverage |
| @ Orlando | Friday, March 08 2013 | win 115 - 86 | coverage |
| @ Miami | Sunday, March 10 2013 | loss 91 - 105 | coverage |
| Minnesota | Wednesday, March 13 2013 | win 107 - 91 | coverage |
| Los Angeles Lakers | Friday, March 15 2013 | loss 93 - 99 | coverage |
| @ Philadelphia | Saturday, March 16 2013 | loss 91 - 98 | coverage |
| @ Cleveland | Monday, March 18 2013 | win 111 - 90 | coverage |
| Orlando | Tuesday, March 19 2013 | win 95 - 73 | coverage |
| Milwaukee | Friday, March 22 2013 | win 102 - 78 | coverage |
| @ Chicago | Saturday, March 23 2013 | loss 84 - 87 | coverage |
| Atlanta | Monday, March 25 2013 | win 100 - 94 | coverage |
| @ Houston | Wednesday, March 27 2013 | win 100 - 91 | coverage |
| @ Dallas | Thursday, March 28 2013 | win 103 - 78 | coverage |
| @ Phoenix | Saturday, March 30 2013 | win 112 - 104 | coverage |
| April | |||
| @ Los Angeles Clippers | Monday, April 01 2013 | win 109 - 106 | coverage |
| Oklahoma City | Friday, April 05 2013 | loss 75 - 97 | coverage |
| @ Washington | Saturday, April 06 2013 | loss 85 - 104 | coverage |
| Cleveland | Tuesday, April 09 2013 | win 99 - 94 | coverage |
| Brooklyn | Friday, April 12 2013 | loss 109 - 117 | coverage |
| @ New York | Sunday, April 14 2013 | loss 80 - 90 | coverage |
| @ Boston | Tuesday, April 16 2013 | 8:00 PM EDT | coverage |
| Philadelphia | Wednesday, April 17 2013 | loss 95 - 105 | coverage |
| Atlanta | Sunday, April 21 2013 | win 107 - 90 | coverage |
| Atlanta | Wednesday, April 24 2013 | win 113 - 98 | coverage |
| @ Atlanta | Saturday, April 27 2013 | loss 69 - 90 | coverage |
| @ Atlanta | Monday, April 29 2013 | loss 91 - 102 | coverage |
| May | |||
| Atlanta | Wednesday, May 01 2013 | win 106 - 83 | coverage |
| @ Atlanta | Friday, May 03 2013 | win 81 - 73 | coverage |
| @ New York | Sunday, May 05 2013 | win 102 - 95 | coverage |
| @ New York | Sunday, May 05 2013 | TBA | coverage |
| @ New York | Tuesday, May 07 2013 | loss 79 - 105 | coverage |
| New York | Saturday, May 11 2013 | win 82 - 71 | coverage |
| New York | Tuesday, May 14 2013 | win 93 - 82 | coverage |
| @ New York | Thursday, May 16 2013 | loss 75 - 85 | coverage |
| New York | Saturday, May 18 2013 | win 106 - 99 | coverage |
| @ New York | Monday, May 20 2013 | 8:00 PM EDT | coverage |
| @ Miami | Wednesday, May 22 2013 | loss 102 - 103 | coverage |
| @ Miami | Friday, May 24 2013 | 8:30 PM EDT | coverage |
| Miami | Sunday, May 26 2013 | 8:30 PM EDT | coverage |
| Miami | Tuesday, May 28 2013 | 8:30 PM EDT | coverage |
| @ Miami | Thursday, May 30 2013 | 8:30 PM EDT | coverage |
| June | |||
| Miami | Saturday, June 01 2013 | 8:30 PM EDT | coverage |
| @ Miami | Monday, June 03 2013 | 8:30 PM EDT | coverage |
Roster
Indiana Pacers Roster
| # | Pos. | DOB | W | H | College |
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Stats
Indiana Pacers Stats
| FG | 3PT | FT | Rebounds | Misc | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G | M | M | A | Pct | M | A | Pct | M | A | Pct | Off | Def | Tot | Ast | TO | Stl | Blk | PF | PPG | |
| Paul George | 79 | 37.6 | 6.2 | 14.9 | 41.9 | 2.2 | 5.9 | 36.2 | 2.8 | 3.5 | 80.7 | 1.1 | 6.5 | 7.6 | 4.1 | 2.9 | 1.8 | 0.6 | 2.9 | 17.4 |
| David West | 73 | 33.4 | 6.9 | 13.8 | 49.8 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 21.1 | 3.3 | 4.3 | 76.8 | 2.0 | 5.7 | 7.7 | 2.9 | 2.2 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 2.0 | 17.1 |
| George Hill | 76 | 34.5 | 5.1 | 11.5 | 44.3 | 1.7 | 4.6 | 36.8 | 2.3 | 2.8 | 81.7 | 0.6 | 3.1 | 3.7 | 4.7 | 1.5 | 1.1 | 0.3 | 1.8 | 14.2 |
| Roy Hibbert | 79 | 28.7 | 4.9 | 10.9 | 44.8 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 25.0 | 2.1 | 2.8 | 74.1 | 3.7 | 4.6 | 8.3 | 1.4 | 2.1 | 0.5 | 2.6 | 3.5 | 11.9 |
| Lance Stephenson | 78 | 29.2 | 3.5 | 7.7 | 46.0 | 0.8 | 2.4 | 33.0 | 1.0 | 1.5 | 65.2 | 0.6 | 3.3 | 3.9 | 2.9 | 1.4 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 2.1 | 8.8 |
| Gerald Green | 60 | 18.0 | 2.6 | 7.1 | 36.6 | 1.0 | 3.1 | 31.4 | 0.9 | 1.1 | 80.0 | 0.5 | 1.8 | 2.4 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 1.1 | 7.0 |
| Tyler Hansbrough | 81 | 16.9 | 2.2 | 5.0 | 43.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.7 | 3.7 | 72.0 | 2.0 | 2.6 | 4.6 | 0.4 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 1.9 | 7.0 |
| Danny Granger | 5 | 14.6 | 2.0 | 7.0 | 28.6 | 0.4 | 2.0 | 20.0 | 1.0 | 1.6 | 62.5 | 0.6 | 1.2 | 1.8 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 1.2 | 5.4 |
| Ian Mahinmi | 80 | 16.5 | 1.9 | 4.1 | 45.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.3 | 2.1 | 60.8 | 1.4 | 2.5 | 3.9 | 0.3 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 2.5 | 5.0 |
| D.J. Augustin | 76 | 16.1 | 1.4 | 3.9 | 35.0 | 0.9 | 2.5 | 35.3 | 1.1 | 1.3 | 83.8 | 0.3 | 0.9 | 1.2 | 2.2 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.8 | 4.7 |
| Orlando Johnson | 51 | 12.1 | 1.4 | 3.5 | 40.0 | 0.7 | 1.8 | 38.3 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 71.9 | 0.4 | 1.8 | 2.2 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 1.0 | 4.0 |
| Jeff Pendergraph | 37 | 10.0 | 1.6 | 3.4 | 48.4 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 50.0 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 91.3 | 0.8 | 2.0 | 2.8 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 1.2 | 3.9 |
| Sam Young | 56 | 12.4 | 1.0 | 2.6 | 39.2 | 0.3 | 0.9 | 30.8 | 0.4 | 0.8 | 53.5 | 0.5 | 1.7 | 2.2 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 1.1 | 2.8 |
| Ben Hansbrough | 28 | 7.1 | 0.5 | 1.6 | 33.3 | 0.2 | 0.8 | 26.1 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 77.8 | 0.1 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.8 | 2.0 |
| Miles Plumlee | 14 | 3.9 | 0.4 | 1.5 | 23.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 75.0 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 1.6 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.9 |
