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Indiana Pacers co-owner Herb Simon returned to Indianapolis and began meeting with team officials Friday about the restructuring he talked about earlier this month. Simon said he planned to address every area except ownership in an attempt to fix a franchise that has fallen on hard times the past few seasons. The key issue, however, is figuring out who will run the front office next season -- ... [link]

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Walsh Sticking in Indy? Whither Larry Legend?
Published 3/22/2008 by Tom Ziller at FanHouse
... IndianapolisWhile Milwaukee and New York seem to have at least cursory interest in Pacers exec Donnie Walsh, it looks like the fellow wants to stay in Indiana. Frank Isola of the New York Daily News says this week Walsh will resume talks begun Friday with the owners of the Pacers in attempts to work out a long-term stay with the Pacers ... despite the franchise's fall into destitution. Mike Wells of the Indianapolis Star indicates only one of Walsh or Larry Bird will remain with the Pacers; if it is Walsh who is ...

Kokoloresleser wissen mehr, KW 12
Published 3/25/2008 by Paul Niemeyer at NBA-Blog
... , den Verein nach 20 Jahren zum Ende dieser Saison zu verlassen, während Larry Bird seinen Rücktritt gerade so abwenden konnte. Als positiv stuft ...

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Donnie in talks to keep Pace

Indy Cornrows found this 3/22/2008 on www.nydailynews.com

Pacers CEO Donnie Walsh met with the team's co-owners on Friday, Herbert and Melvin Simon, to work out a deal that could keep Walsh in Indiana and prevent him from replacing Isiah Thomas in New York.

Donnie Walsh a Dolan doubter

Indy Cornrows found this 3/22/2008 on www.nydailynews.com

The Knicks want what the Pacers want - Donnie Walsh. But while Walsh staying with the Pacers seems likely, there are several factors that could lead Walsh to replace Isiah Thomas. There is also one reason Walsh might have second thoughts about the ...

Walsh's departure from Pacers will put more power in Bird's hands - NBA

Posting and Toasting found this 3/24/2008 on sports.espn.go.com

INDIANAPOLIS -- Indiana Pacers chief executive Donnie Walsh will leave the team after this season. Walsh said Monday he will finish the season and will not comment on his plans. Team president Larry Bird will take over many of Walsh's duties. "I'm ...

TMRB: An interview with new Heat guard Blake Ahearn

MrThell posted 3/22/2008 from sports.yahoo.com

Today the very teammate I wrote about Wednesday , Blake Ahern, was called up to the Miami Heat . He and I decided that the call-up was obviously a direct result of my blog which posted his stats. We also decided that Miami, having only scored 54 points the night before, might have just really needed a scorer. I decided to interview Blake quickly before he left for the sunshine state.

Donnie Walsh Knixes N.Y.

FanHouse found this 3/23/2008 on www.nydailynews.com

Indiana Pacers CEO Donnie Walsh, who met with James Dolan less than two weeks ago about replacing Knicks president Isiah Thomas, is leaning toward remaining with the Pacers, according to a team source.

Gomes, McCants power Wolves past Knicks (AP)
Ryan Gomes scored 26 points, reserve Rashad McCants had 24, and the Minnesota Timberwolves beat the New York Knicks, another lottery-bound team, 114-93 on Saturday night. The Timberwolves (18-51) and Knicks (19-50) are in the NBA's bottom five, ...

Wolves stop Knicks for sixth win in nine games
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Bulls just keep tumbling, fall to Pacers
Mike Dunleavy scored 25 points, Troy Murphy added 24, and the Indiana Pacers extended their winning streak to a season-best four games with a 108-101 comeback victory over the Bulls on Saturday night.

Walsh to leave Pacers; Knicks up next?
James Dolan just received the best news he’s heard in months. Indiana Pacers CEO Donnie Walsh announced Monday afternoon that he is leaving the organization to pursue other opportunities which would include the Knicks. As recently as Saturday, ...

Pacers rally past Bulls, streak now 4 (AP)
Mike Dunleavy scored 25 points, Troy Murphy added 24, and the Indiana Pacers extended their winning streak to a season-best four games with a 108-101 comeback victory over the Chicago Bulls on Saturday night. Danny Granger added 18 points and 10 ...