N.B.A. Roundup: Pacers Top Hawks and Stay in Playoff Race

 
Mike Dunleavy scored 28 points Tuesday night as the Indiana Pacers beat the visiting Atlanta Hawks avoiding elimination from the Eastern Conference playoff race. [link]

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