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The Indiana Pacers' situation tonight couldn't be simpler. Beat Atlanta, and the Pacers keep their slim playoff hopes alive. Lose and players can start buying airline tickets to tropical destinations, knowing their vacation starts April 17. "I like playing meaningful games and this is as meaningful of a game that we have played all year," Pacers coach Jim O'Brien said. "To a little bit of an ... [link]

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First (Late) Cup: Tuesday
Published 4/8/2008 at ESPN.com - True Hoop - Blog
... Mike Wells of The Indianapolis Star: "The Indiana Pacers' situation tonight couldn't be simpler. Beat Atlanta, and the Pacers keep their slim playoff hopes alive. Lose and players can start buying airline tickets to tropical destinations, knowing their vacation starts April 17. 'I like playing meaningful games and this is as meaningful of a game that we have played all year,' Pacers coach Jim O'Brien said. 'To a little bit of an extent, it's like the NCAA Tournament. It's one and done. You lose this game, and the last four games you're like in the NIT. ...

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Published 4/8/2008 by Bret LaGree at Hoopinion
... Moving on to the business at hand this evening, Mike Wells of The Indianapolis Star breaks down the Pacers' situation entering tonight's game: ...

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