indycornrows.com - 6/27/2009
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Larry Bird discussed the Indiana Pacers ' options for the 13th pick in the NBA Draft today. A couple of weeks ago, Jim O'Brien mentioned that the team was down to a pool of six players they figured to pick from. Today Bird mentioned that the list is down to four and includes options for a ...
the5thcorner.com - 6/28/2009
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Tyler Hansbrough As a Tar Heel watching Tyler
Hansbrough going 13th in Thursday’s draft was a great...
moment (both for an ex Heel like me, the university and Hansbrough himself), even if the fans at Madison Square Garden chanted “overrated” as he made his way to the stage, I ...
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Indiana, let me introduce Tyler Hansbrough
indystar.com - 6/23/2009
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indystar.com —
The Indiana Pacers can't be too picky in
Thursday's NBA draft. They've missed the playoffs three consecutive...
years, and their roster has multiple holes outside of All-Star Danny Granger. That's why team president Larry Bird hasn't pegged one position ...
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Bird ready to play wait-and-see | IndyStar.com | The ...
youtube.com - 6/22/2009
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youtube.com —
Pacers President Larry Bird shares his thoughts about
the team's plans for the 13th pick in Thursday's...
NBA Draft, including his analysis of several top prosp...
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Larry Bird pre-draft briefing (video)
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