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Bucks' Damian Lillard makes progress with his adductor issue before the start of the playoffs

Apr. 17, 2024 17:56 PM EDT

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Damian Lillard took a small step forward Wednesday in his bid to be ready for the start of the Milwaukee Bucks' Eastern Conference first-round playoff series with the Indiana Pacers. Bucks coach Doc Rivers said Lillard got back on the practice floor and did some...

Caitlin Clark looks like a natural as Indiana Fever introduce WNBA's top draft pick

Apr. 17, 2024 13:38 PM EDT

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — When Caitlin Clark walked to the dais Wednesday in Indianapolis, she looked like a natural. The former Iowa star and WNBA's No. 1 overall draft pick eagerly discussed the impact a new television deal could have around the league. Clark outlined her goal of...

Injuries are limiting Antetokounmpo and Lillard as Bucks start playoff preparations

Apr. 16, 2024 17:06 PM EDT

MILWAUKEE (AP) — The Milwaukee Bucks are gearing up for the postseason uncertain about the health of both of their top two players. Bucks coach Doc Rivers said neither two-time MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo nor seven-time all-NBA guard Damian Lillard practiced on Tuesday. Rivers said...

Caitlin Clark fever is spreading. Indiana is all-in on the excitement.

Apr. 16, 2024 16:32 PM EDT

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Michelle Lennis grew up playing basketball in Indiana as a born-and-raised Purdue fan. But this season, Lennis also found herself cheering for the Iowa women’s basketball team led by Caitlin Clark as the college player rocketed her sport to new levels. ...

Caitlin Clark taken No. 1 in the WNBA draft by the Indiana Fever, as expected

Apr. 15, 2024 22:07 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — Caitlin Clark admitted she was a bit nervous before being chosen with the No. 1 pick in the WNBA draft by the Indiana Fever, even though it was no surprise. "I dreamed of this moment since I was in second grade, and it’s taken a lot of hard work, a lot of ups and...

Myles Turner scores 31, Pacers avoid play-in tournament with 157-115 rout of Hawks

Apr. 14, 2024 16:38 PM EDT

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Myles Turner had 31 points and Pascal Siakam scored 28 as the Indiana Pacers beat the Atlanta Hawks 157-115 on Sunday and avoided falling into the play-in tournament. Indiana, in the playoffs for the first time since 2020, secured the No. 6 seed in the Eastern...

Donovan Mitchell scores 33 points, Cavaliers clinch playoff spot with 129-120 win over Pacers

Apr. 12, 2024 23:11 PM EDT

CLEVELAND (AP) — Donovan Mitchell scored 33 points, Jarrett Allen had 29 points and 13 rebounds and the Cleveland Cavaliers clinched a playoff berth with a 129-120 victory over the Indiana Pacers on Friday night. Indiana pulled within 120-118 with 2:04 remaining on Pascal...

Haliburton, Siakam power the Pacers to a 140-123 win over the Raptors

Apr. 09, 2024 22:20 PM EDT

TORONTO (AP) — Tyrese Haliburton scored 30 points, Pascal Siakam added 16 points in 26 minutes in his second game back in Toronto and the Indiana Pacers pulled away early in the second half and beat the Raptors 140-123 on Tuesday night. Obi Toppin scored 23 points and T.J....

NBA acknowledges a pair of missed calls in final minute of Miami's costly loss at Indiana

Apr. 08, 2024 17:39 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — The NBA has acknowledged two officiating mistakes — one wrong call, one missed call — in the final minute of Miami's 117-115 loss at Indiana on Sunday, a defeat that helped send the Heat into the No. 8 spot in the Eastern Conference going into the season's final week. ...

Myles Turner's double-double helps Pacers stay ahead of Miami in East with 117-115 win over Heat

Apr. 07, 2024 20:48 PM EDT

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana Pacers center Myles Turner started the week by dislocating his right index finger. He ended it with a painful message for the Miami Heat: Indiana intends to keep the No. 6 seed in the East — and perhaps improve upon it. Turner finished...