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Paul George Wins NBA's MIP, Monty Williams Upset Greivis Vasquez Finished 2nd

Scott Prather — Tue, 23 Apr 2013 19:42:22 +0000

Indiana Pacers forward Paul George (pictured) has been named the NBA's Most Improved Player. Hornets guard Greivis Vasquez finishes second, upsetting his coach...

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Former NBA Star Adrian Dantley Is Now A School Crossing Guard – VIDEO

Steve Peloquin — Sat, 23 Mar 2013 16:37:08 +0000

Adrian Dantley, a six-time NBA All-Star, two-time scoring champion, and the 1997 NBA Rookie of the Year, is now making $17,000 a year, working as a school crossing guard, just outside of the Washington, D.C. area.

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Hornets Fall To Pacers In Overtime

Scott Prather — Thu, 22 Nov 2012 03:29:22 +0000

The New Orleans Hornets have displayed an alarming habit in this young NBA season...losing close games. After blowing a fourth quarter lead in Indiana, New Orleans fought back to force overtime, only to lose in the extra period to the Pacers by the score of 115-107. The loss marks...

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Paul George Performs 360 Between The Legs Windmill Dunk [Video]

Scott Prather — Mon, 27 Aug 2012 23:12:43 +0000

OH...MY...GOD. Pacers guard Paul George is an accomplished dunker. At 6'10, with an amazing array of athleticism, George has displayed his skills on numerous occasions. However, this one takes the cake. Check out his 360-degree, through-the-legs windmill dunk while playing ball at a festival in China.

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Heat Burn Pacers, Advance To Conference Finals

Scott Prather — Fri, 25 May 2012 03:35:50 +0000

Dwyane Wade (pictured above) blew up for 41 points, propelling the Miami Heat to a 105-93 victory over the Indiana Pacers Thursday night. With the victory, Miami wins the series 4-2, and punch their ticket to the Eastern Conference Semifinals for the second straight season. LeBron James was...

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Heat Dominate Pacers, Take 3-2 Series lead

Scott Prather — Wed, 23 May 2012 03:57:38 +0000

Fresh off a 40 point game on Sunday, LeBron James put together a ridiculous stat line of 30 points, 10 rebounds, 8 assists, 1 steal, and 1 block on Tuesday night to lead the Miami Heat to an authoritative 115-83 victory over the Indiana Pacers. Miami now leads the best-of-seven series 3-2. Dwyane Wade was...

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Heat Even Series With Pacers, LeBron Scores 40

Scott Prather — Sun, 20 May 2012 23:53:42 +0000

After a few days off, plenty of dramatic headlines, and a pubic star player/coach argument, the Miami Heat rebounded Sunday afternoon to even their best-of-seven series with the Indiana Pacers at 2-2. LeBron James dropped 40, leading Miami to the 101-93 victory. It's the highest...

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Pacers Manhandle Heat, Take 2-1 Series Lead

Scott Prather — Fri, 18 May 2012 03:46:25 +0000

With all the national talk about what the Miami Heat are doing wrong, the focus should be on what the Indiana Pacers are doing right. On Thursday night, the answer to that question was everything. All-Star Center Roy Hibbert had a monster game, going for...

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Without Chris Bosh, Heat Lose To Pacers

Scott Prather — Wed, 16 May 2012 02:29:00 +0000

In their first game without All-Star power forward Chris Bosh, the Miami Heat could only muster 75 points, 52 of which came from Dwyane Wade and LeBron James. David West and the Indiana Pacers took advantage, scoring 78 to steal home court advantage from Miami and tie the playoff series at 1-1.

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Miami Heat All Star Chris Bosh Out Indefinitely

Scott Prather — Mon, 14 May 2012 17:52:29 +0000

The Miami Heat will be without one of their "big three" for an indefinite amount of time. All-Star power forward Chris Bosh has an abdominal strain that will sideline him indefinitely. He suffered the injury when...

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Who Is Going To Win The East In The NBA?

Steve Peloquin — Mon, 16 Apr 2012 05:30:16 +0000

Can the Heat win the East?

Which team do you think in going to represent the Eastern Conference in the NBA Finals?

Will it be the Chicago Bulls, who currently have the best record in the conference?

Will the Miami Heat appear in the NBA Finals for the second-straight year?

Maybe you like the Boston Celtics, the Indiana Pacers, or the Orlando Magic?

Who is going to win the NBA East?

Video: David West Sends Mascot To Hospital, Feels Really Bad

Scott Prather — Fri, 13 Apr 2012 15:27:32 +0000

Former New Orleans Hornet and current Indiana Pacer David West was playing around with Cavaliers mascot "Moondog" before a game against Cleveland this week. As many Hornets fans know, West loves to box, and considers it one of his favorite hobbies. Apparently, his left hook isn't that playful, as Moondog went to the hospital after taking the punch.

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Pacers Get By Hornets In Overtime

Scott Prather — Wed, 22 Feb 2012 06:03:02 +0000

The New Orleans Hornets forced overtime on the road in Indiana Mardi Gras night, but they couldn't mambo to a win. The Pacers outscored the fleur-de-bees 17-8 in the extra period, propelling them to a 117-108 victory.

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Celtics Working On Trade For Chris Paul

Scott Prather — Wed, 30 Nov 2011 17:59:28 +0000

The Boston Celtics reportedly offered Rajon Rondo to the New Orleans Hornets in exchange for Chris Paul. The Hornets didn't like the deal straight up, so Boston has contacted the Pacers about a potential three team trade that would send Paul to Beantown.

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Possible Teams That May Face NBA Contraction

Steve Peloquin — Sun, 17 Jul 2011 15:10:11 +0000

Unfortunately, if the NBA decides to contract, the New Orleans Hornets would be an obvious candidate.

But what other teams may face contraction?

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Hornets Handle Pacers

Scott Prather — Mon, 04 Apr 2011 06:58:02 +0000

The Hornets beat up on the Indiana Pacers Sunday night at the Hive, winning 108-96. Trevor Ariza led all scorers with 19. With his steal in the 3rd quarter, Chris Paul became the fourth fastest player in NBA to history to record 1,000 steals, doing it in 420 games.

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Hornets Lose On Buzzer Beater

Scott Prather — Tue, 21 Dec 2010 03:46:52 +0000

New Orleans loses a heartbreaker to Indiana on a buzzer beating tip-in 94-93. The Hornets are 16-12 overall, but only 5-9 away from the Hive.

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Pistons Outlast Hornets In OT

Scott Prather — Mon, 20 Dec 2010 02:57:32 +0000

New Orleans follows their most dominant win of the season with an overtime defeat Sunday night to Detroit 111-108.

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