Danny Granger News

Let me first start off this piece of writing by admitting to you all that these moves will most likely not happen, and are very farfetched.

Although it was in a season where some of the Easern Conference elite were struggling through injuries, the Indiana Pacers emerged as a threat in the powerful top half of the East.

Point guard Darren Collison, still in uniform, sat in his chair staring across the locker room Thursday night after the Indiana Pacers' season ended with a loss to the Miami Heat in Game 6. Collison was frustrated.

Curious, isn't it, that Indiana Pacers forward Danny Granger plays the "we don't get any national respect" card when he, in particular, and his team, in general, spent virtually all of this past National Basketball Association season not getting much in the way of local respect?

First off I would like to congratulate the Pacers for a tremendous season. They far exceeded any expectations by anyone.

Danny Granger proved to be more than able of getting in LeBron James ' face during the testy second-round series between the Miami Heat and Indiana Pacers, but he wasn't able to do much more than that.

LeBron James #6 of the Miami Heat puts up a shot past Danny Granger #33 and Leandro Barbosa #28 of the Indiana Pacers in Game Six of the Eastern Conference Semifinals in the 2012 NBA Playoffs at Bankers Life Fieldhouse on May 24, 2012 in Indianapolis, Indiana.

Wearing a brace on his sprained left ankle, Danny Granger will start Game 6 tonight and Frank Vogel plans to use his leading scorer as much as usual.

I was thinking about this last night while watching the Boston Celtics and the Philadelphia 76ers engage in a game of "basketball." Now, certainly there a million factors that go into answering a question like this, but given the injuries in the East and the less than stellar play in each of the semis, I was wondering, had we been in the Eastern ... (more)

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MIAMI – Indiana Pacers president Larry Bird doesn’t do a lot of interviews. He prefers to stay in the background and let his players get the attention.

The Indiana Pacers caught a break when the Miami Heat depth took a hit with the suspension of forward Udonis Haslem .

A Senate panel is reviewing Facebook's high-profile stock offering last week amid allegations that the bank handling the IPO may have provided select clients with a negative assessment of the company.

Should Heat players Dexter Pittman and Udonis Haslem be suspended for their hard fouls in Game 5 against the Pacers? Miami Heat forward Udonis Haslem is preparing like he will play against the Indiana Pacers in Thursday's Game 6 of the Eastern Conference semifinals.

Each week, we'll ask our stable of scribes to weigh in on the three most important NBA topics of the day - and then give you a chance to step on the scale, too, in the comments below.

If you're named the NBA 's Executive of the Year, is there no filter as to what you're allowed to say about any team? Apparently that rule doesn't apply to Larry Bird, who vented his frustration to reporters after the Pacers were annihilated by the Miami Heat in Game 5 on Tuesday as the series now shifts back to Indiana for a must-win situation.

Oklahoma City police say at least three people were wounded in a shooting in Bricktown following the end of the NBA playoff game between the Thunder and the Los Angeles Lakers.

LeBron James scored 30 points, Dwyane Wade added 28, and the Miami Heat moved a win away from another trip to the Eastern Conference finals with a 115-83 victory over the suddenly hurting Indiana Pacers on Tuesday night.

Witnesses say a fast-moving fire near the Nevada-California line has destroyed at least two homes as it forces evacuations and sends up huge plumes of black smoke.

Here's what other media are saying about the Pacers-Heat series going into Game 5 tonight.