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Simon Says: Pacers Co-owner Hires Himself to Replace Donnie Walsh
bizofbasketball.com - 4/18/2008
Simon Says: Pacers Co-owner Hires Himself to Replace Donnie Walsh
— bizofbasketball.com — Indiana Pacers co-owner Herb Simon announced on Wednesday that he will step in as CEO of Pacers... Sports Entertainment after 25 years of hands-off ownership. The announcement comes three weeks after former president and CEO Donnie Walsh left the team to become president of the New York Knicks. As reported by the AP : “When Donnie left, there was some reason for me to get more involved that ... (more) Simon Says: Pacers Co-owner Hires Himself to Replace ...

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cuseadelphia.com - 1/22/2008
Former Coach Haunts the 76ers
— cuseadelphia.com — Jim O'Brien beats the 76ers after the 76ers get off to a slow start.... (more) Former Coach Haunts the 76ers

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indystar.com - 12/16/2008
O'Brien feels secure | IndyStar.com | The Indianapolis Star
— indystar.com — WASHINGTON -- Reggie Theus became the sixth coach without a job in the young NBA season when... he was fired by the Sacramento Kings on Monday. Despite the quick hook from teams around the league, Indiana Pacers coach Jim O'Brien said he's not worried ... (more) O'Brien feels secure | IndyStar.com | The Indianapolis ...

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sactownroyalty.com - 1/22/2008
The Other Side of C-Webb
— sactownroyalty.com — Jim O'Brien shared his post-Kings experience with Chris Webber . It's not exactly pretty. Speaking openly about... Webber for the first time since he was fired at the end of 2005, O'Brien said before Indiana's game at Philadelphia that the forward was ... (more) The Other Side of C-Webb

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indystar.com - 2/26/2008
Sex assault reported at home of Pacers' Marquis Daniels
— indystar.com — “I don't know what happened; I wasn't involved,'' Daniels said late Monday. According to a statement released... by the Pacers on Monday afternoon, Daniels informed team officials of the allegations and said that he was not involved. Pacers coach Jim ... (more) Sex assault reported at home of Pacers' Marquis Daniels

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Respeckanize D'Antoni's Ganstafication
bothteamsplayedhard.net - 12/17/2008
Respeckanize D'Antoni's Ganstafication
— bothteamsplayedhard.net — We now know Mike is an OG. But what set does he rep? And how does this... relate to Jim O'Brien's pot of gold and SVG's safety vest? (more) Respeckanize D'Antoni's Ganstafication

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mercextra.com - 1/14/2008
The Dunleavy boos: He wasn’t rattled, but was Pacer Coach Jim O’Brien?
— mercextra.com — A couple notes to tag along with my column for tomorrow morning’s paper on the big, heckled... return of Mike Dunleavy and Troy Murphy to Oracle Arena tonight… * First, the Warriors should’ve lost this game. If not for Monta Ellis, they ... (more) The Dunleavy boos: He wasn’t rattled, but was Pacer ...

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sportsofboston.com - 4/3/2008
Celts Reach the Big 6-0
— sportsofboston.com — 60. Some people become something more or remain powerful into their 60’s. Bill Clinton, Hillary Clinton, Vince... McMahon, and Paul McCartney just to name a few. The same can be said for the Boston Celtics, but in a different way. A traditionally ... (more) Celts Reach the Big 6-0

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Here's To The New Generation Of Fans
celticsblog.com - 6/17/2008
Here's To The New Generation Of Fans
— celticsblog.com — Still, I wanted to take some time and salute the diehards of this generation. The teenagers and... twentysomethings that bleed Celtic green. You lived through the ML Carr years. You had to endure the Rick Pitino experiment. The best coach you've known (after Bird's retirement) is Jim O'Brien; a castoff from the Rick Pitino experiement. Yet here you are. (more) Here's To The New Generation Of Fans

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I'm Not Following
upsideandmotor.blogspot.com - 9/24/2008
I'm Not Following
— upsideandmotor.blogspot.com — During training camp and the pre-season, coaches and GMs throw all kinds of stuff against the press... wall to see what sticks: bizarre rumors, hints at a rotation that will never be, and supposed insight into a gameplan that is miles away from the truth. I'm hoping that's what Jim O'Brien is ... (more) I'm Not Following

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Pacers 95, Celtics 79: Seriously
indycornrows.com - 11/2/2008
Pacers 95, Celtics 79: Seriously
— indycornrows.com — What a perfect way to open the season at the Fieldhouse. A capacity crowd left wanting more roared... their approval throughout the game, as the Indiana Pacers responed with a 95-79 win over the Boston Celtics. Repeat, Pacers win 95-79 over the ... (more) Pacers 95, Celtics 79: Seriously

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IC Cold Links: Recapping A Precious W
indycornrows.com - 12/16/2008
IC Cold Links: Recapping A Precious W
— indycornrows.com — Here are some links of interest following the Pacers' win over the Wizards last night: Bruno's LIVE!... blog final and Postgame Report . Jim O'Brien was happy to find some defense when the going got tough in the second half. “The Wizards came ... (more) IC Cold Links: Recapping A Precious W

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indystar.com - 1/7/2008
Pacers start Western swing with loss
— indystar.com — "We had a chance to cut it to four with an open 3 but we couldn't get... over the hump; they brought their starters back in," Pacers coach Jim O'Brien said. "We had difficulty with their starting lineup the entire night." The Pacers didn't have an answer ... (more) Pacers start Western swing with loss

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indystar.com - 1/9/2008
Bird keeps trade thoughts to self
— indystar.com — Bird made those comments before the Pacers suffered their sixth loss in seven games when they fell... to the Utah Jazz 111-89. The Pacers are a season-high four games under .500. "Will we do anything? I don't know," Bird said. "Obviously teams are trying ... (more) Bird keeps trade thoughts to self

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pistonsnationblog.com - 1/23/2008
For all the Webb-heads in Pistons Nation
— pistonsnationblog.com — I saw this and thought it would be an interesting read to pass along to all the... members of the Piston Nation clamoring for Chris Webber to once again to wear the red #84. Former 76ers coach Jim O’Brien (now coach of the Indiana Pacers) has finally, after 3 years, fired back at Chris Webber for Chris’ public denouncement of O’Brien and his system. “In one of the first (more) For all the Webb-heads in Pistons Nation

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sports-law.blogspot.com - 2/24/2008
Analyzing Kelvin Sampson's Settlement: A Good Business Decision for IU
— sports-law.blogspot.com — Yesterday's $750,000 settlement between IU and Sampson, of which $550,000 is coming from an anonymous donor, is... a really good business decision for IU. First, there is the risk of losing a wrongful termination lawsuit. (more) Analyzing Kelvin Sampson's Settlement: A Good Business ...

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20secondtimeout.blogspot.com - 2/26/2008
Not Pretty, but Effective: Raptors Grind Out Win at Indiana
— 20secondtimeout.blogspot.com — Toronto trailed 30-19 after a sluggish first quarter but rallied to post a 102-98 win at Indiana.... Chris Bosh had 24 points, 10 rebounds, four assists and two blocked shots. The Pacers got the early advantage largely because Coach Jim O'Brien used a small lineup to start the game but the Raptors eventually adjusted and then Indiana was simply overmatched from a talent standpoint. (more) Not Pretty, but Effective: Raptors Grind Out Win at Indiana

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indystar.com - 2/26/2008
Sex assault reported at home of Pacers' Marquis Daniels
— indystar.com — “I don't know what happened; I wasn't involved,'' Daniels said late Monday. According to a statement released... by the Pacers on Monday afternoon, Daniels informed team officials of the allegations and said that he was not involved. Pacers coach Jim ... (more) Sex assault reported at home of Pacers' Marquis Daniels

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Thursday Bucks Notes
brewhoop.com - 6/12/2008
Thursday Bucks Notes
— brewhoop.com — Scott Skiles becoming a good listener? Gallinari trying to worm his way into the Big Apple? How'd... Kevin Love look at his Memphis workout? All that and some more about new director of scouting Billy McKinney. (more) Thursday Bucks Notes

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blogs.indystar.com - 10/6/2008
First week of camp
— blogs.indystar.com — THE `BURG - The Pacers wrapped up their first week of training camp Sunday with an intersquad... scrimmage in which coach Jim O'Brien and assistant Dan Burke were the officials. I saw the two teams - Blue and White - play two 12 minute quarters. ... (more) First week of camp

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