Danny Granger News

Mar 5, 2014; Charlotte, NC, USA; Indiana Pacers small forward Evan Turner shoots the ball during the second half against the Charlotte Bobcats at Time Warner Cable Arena.

The Indiana Pacers are in Houston Friday night to stop a rare two-game losing streak.

NBA buyout deals seem to be have become a trend this year. Every time I turned around a new player was being being bought out last week.

Evan Turner has been an Indiana Pacer for just five games. That is an incredibly short window for a player evaluation but Turner's ability to fit in and contribute in Indiana is hugely important to their postseason plans.

Feb 9, 2014; Orlando, FL, USA; Indiana Pacers shooting guard Lance Stephenson against the Orlando Magic during the first quarter at Amway Center.

The fact the Los Angeles Clippers will likely have to play the remainder of the 2013-14 regular season without shooting guard J.J. Redick, who is likely out until the playoffs with shoulder and back injuries, is going to hamper lofty aspirations to improve upon a record-setting 56-win campaign the season prior.

Instead the NBA world is raging on about how the Clippers managed to improve their roster without having to take on a crazy amount of salary and without sending out quality talent to do so.

With starting point guard George Hill out injured the last two games, the Indiana Pacers have undertaken an interesting experiment: using Evan Turner at point guard.

The Philadelphia 76ers fell to the Orlando Magic on Sunday night by a score of 92-81.

Buyout season helps the NBA's rich get richer. The remainder of the schedule will determine if they actually got better.

Buyout season helps the NBA's rich get richer. The remainder of the schedule will determine if they actually got better.

Chris Paul had 21 points and eight assists, Blake Griffin added 20 points before both All-Stars sat out the fourth quarter, and the Los Angeles Clippers breezed to a 108-76 victory over the New Orleans Pelicans on Saturday night.

Q: This upcoming three-game trip is as tough as any trip the Heat will have this season.

Pacers coach Frank Vogel may say he wants to win every game down the stretch, but he already has an eye on the playoffs.

Jan 25, 2014; Denver, CO, USA; Indiana Pacers forward Danny Granger shoots the ball during the first half against the Denver Nuggets at Pepsi Center.

Indiana Pacers guard Lance Stephenson grabs his 10th rebound for a double-double against the Washington Wizards inside Bankers Life Fieldhouse, Friday, January 10, 2014, in Indianapolis.

Granger could play significant minutes for the Clippers , who lead the Pacific Division by four games over Golden State.

Various reports from around the interwebs and blogospheres in recent weeks have frothed Spurs fans into a tizzy over the possibility of PATFO trading for or signing "the missing piece" that could push us over the summit we fell just shy of last year.

With the recent addition of Evan Turner, the Indiana Pacers seemingly upgraded a roster that has posted the NBA's best record.

3. Commuters need to plan a way around this closure of U.S. 31 in Carmel, set to run from April to Thanksgiving .