Rik Smits News

Roy Hibbert was a stud at Georgetown and the Pacers were lucky to get him in the draft when they did.

Mel Simon , one of the two people responsible for keeping the Indiana Pacers in Indianapolis, became the sixth person to be recognized in the rafters at Conseco Fieldhouse by the organization during a ceremony before Friday's game against the Washington Wizards.

Tyler Hansbrough scored 13 points in his pro debut to help the Indiana Pacers beat the Washington Wizards 102-86 on Friday night.

The love I have for food is so strong that I'm sure if food were one of the three options on Mystery Date, we'd end up together every time.

Those geniuses at ESPN have spoken . The Indiana Pacers will finish with a record of 33-49 in the upcoming 2009-2010 season and miss the playoffs for the 4th consecutive year.

Being tall is not all as easy as it seems. You usually can't move as fast as the other players and you can get injured more easily.

The New York Knicks have finished last place the NBA in blocked shots the past seasons.

As San Antonio marked the 10-year anniversary of Sean Elliott's "Memorial Day Miracle," memories flooded back to me of arguably the original NBA "Memorial Day Miracle." I had the good fortune to be on press row during Game 4 of the 1995 Eastern Conference finals between the Indiana Pacers and Orlando Magic at Market Square Arena in Indianapolis.

Wayman Tisdale, the second overall NBA draft pick by the Indiana Pacers in 1985 and a fan-favorite in his four years with the team, died this morning after a two-year battle with bone cancer.