By TYLER SMITH (@TylerSmith_ISL)ISL Editor INDIANAPOLIS — There’s nothing better than basketball in Indiana. The Crossroads Classic is an opportunity every year to see the Hoosiers, Boilers, Irish, and Bulldogs in one building. In the ninth annual Crossroads Classic, the Indiana Hoosiers defeated Notre Dame 62-60, while the Butler Bulldogs defeated Purdue by the final […]
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By TYLER SMITH (@TylerSmith_ISL)ISL Editor INDIANAPOLIS — Monday night marked the third time Paul George played against his former team at Bankers Life Fieldhouse. Pacer fans continued to voice their displeasure with their old star with loud boos and chants throughout the night. This time around, George had the last laugh with 36 points and […]
By Jay Siskin (@jaysiskin)ISL Contributor BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — Entering Wednesday night’s ACC/Big Ten Challenge, an undefeated IU basketball team had yet to be truly tested, amounting to a 7-0 start without playing a Power 5 program. The Hoosiers’ bout with No. 17 Florida State was the first exam and Archie Miller’s young team passed it. […]
By TYLER SMITH (@TylerSmith_ISL)ISL Editor INDIANAPOLIS — Bojan Bogdanovic returned to Bankers Life Fieldhouse on Wednesday night with his new team. After being greeted with a loud ovation from the Indiana fans, “Bogey” put on a show with a 30-point performance. But in the end, he was minus-22 while on the court, and it was […]
By TYLER SMITH (@TylerSmith_ISL)ISL Editor INDIANAPOLIS — Thirteen games are in the books for the Indiana Pacers (7-6), and there’s still a ton we don’t know about this team. We wouldn’t have all the answers even if they were healthy, let alone dealing with a crazy amount of injuries. But here are some things we’ve […]
By TYLER SMITH (@TylerSmith_ISL)ISL Editor INDIANAPOLIS — The city of Indianapolis is a beautiful and underrated place to visit. It was recently called a “traveling family’s playground,” according to TravelMag.com. One of the best ways to check the city out is through the Pacers Bike Share experience. There are 575 of these gold bikes located […]
By TYLER SMITH (@TylerSmith_ISL)ISL Editor INDIANAPOLIS — Playing without four key players? A crushing overtime loss the night before? No problem for the Indiana Pacers. Indiana used a balanced effort to defeat the Washington Wizards 121-106 on Wednesday night at Bankers Life Fieldhouse, improving their season record to 4-4. Because of the injuries, it was […]
By TYLER SMITH (@TylerSmith_ISL)ISL Editor INDIANAPOLIS — It feels good to write these four beautiful words again- Pacers basketball is back. After a long summer and a lot of anticipation for the new season, the Indiana Pacers finally returned to action on Wednesday night against the Detroit Pistons. Unfortunately for Indiana, it was Detroit coming […]
By TYLER SMITH (@TylerSmith_ISL)ISL Editor Ever since T.J. Warren was acquired by the Indiana Pacers this summer, I’ve seen some extreme takes about him on both sides. Shocking, right? Some fans and media have said he’s not as good as Bojan Bogdanovic, and he only scored a lot last year because he played on a […]
By TYLER SMITHISL Editor INDIANAPOLIS — Another NBA season is upon us, and the Indiana Pacers are out to “prove themselves” all over again. This time, they’ll be trying to silence the doubters with a much different looking group. This year’s Media Day had a bit of a different feel to it. There wasn’t a […]
By CRAIG CARRELLISL Contributor WEST LAFAYETTE, IND. — A good Big 12 opponent coming into Ross-Ade Stadium under the lights had all the makings for a great evening on Saturday night. Unfortunately, it was TCU having all the fun, as the Purdue Boilermakers just couldn’t get the offense going. TCU out-shined the Boilers in every […]
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