Indiana Pacers timeline

Larry Bird is Introduced as Indiana Pacers Head Coach

May 12, 1997 Frustrated with his largely ceremonial duties as special assistant to Celtics owner Paul Gaston, Bird begins to pursue other options.... Read more

Larry Bird is Named NBA Coach of the Year

May 12, 1998 Named NBA Coach of the Year, having led the Pacers to a 58-24 record, the best in franchise history. He is the fourth first-year... Read more

2000 NBA Finals - Lakers Beat Pacers

It's a Wrap by Phil Taylor They finally figured it out. It was there on both their faces, the jubilation and relief that came with knowing... Read more

Boston Celtics defeat Indiana Pacers, 104-97

INDIANAPOLIS - The Celtics became the first member of the NBA's 40-and-over club last night. With a 104-97 victory over the Pacers at Conseco... Read more

Boston Celtics defeat Indiana Pacers, 92-77

Kevin Garnett, Paul Pierce, and Ray Allen have accomplished a lot during their illustrious careers. But one thing they'd never won - along with an... Read more

Indiana Pacers defeat Boston Celtics, 95-79

INDIANAPOLIS - Back-to-back championships is still a realistic goal for the Celtics. But back-to-back game situations might not be a team strength... Read more

Boston Celtics defeat Indiana Pacers, 114-96

WALTHAM - The Celtics might not have drawn a red circle around the date on their calendars. But there is a heightened sense of awareness that... Read more

Boston Celtics defeat Indiana Pacers, 122-117

INDIANAPOLIS - After winning the NBA championship last season, the Celtics felt they needed to repeat in order to be regarded among the franchise's... Read more

Boston Celtics defeat Indiana Pacers, 104-99

The Celtics might be writing the script for another storybook season. The plot thickened this week when the Celtics acquired Stephon Marbury and... Read more

Indiana Pacers defeat New York Knicks, 101-89

And in other sports in New York Wednesday night ... If the Knicks can't beat the previously winless and porous Pacers, then how are they ever... Read more

Indiana Pacers defeat Boston Celtics, 113-104

Although he resides in his home state as president of the Indiana Pacers, Larry Bird keeps close tabs on the team he always will be identified... Read more

New York Knicks defeat Indiana Pacers, 110-103

INDIANAPOLIS - The only team that needs Allen Iverson more than the Knicks may be the Indiana Pacers. Mike D'Antoni's team, featuring Eddy Curry... Read more

Milwaukee Bucks defeat Indiana Pacers, 84-81

Indianapolis — The Milwaukee Bucks weren't about to over-analyze their down-to-the-wire victory over the Indiana Pacers on Monday night at Conseco... Read more

Boston Celtics defeat Indiana Pacers, 103-94

Did the TD Garden gathering last night fully appreciate the magnitude of what they witnessed as the Celtics took on the Indiana Pacers? I... Read more

Indiana Pacers defeat Minnesota Timberwolves, 122-111

INDIANAPOLIS — The Timberwolves' misleading 122-111 loss Saturday night to an Indiana Pacers team missing Danny Granger, T.J. Ford, Troy Murphy,... Read more

New York Knicks defeat Indiana Pacers, 132-89

Knicks 132, Pacers 89 The NBA'S image problems include allegations of gun-toting players and a referee gambling scandal. And then there are... Read more

Minnesota Timberwolves defeat Indiana Pacers, 116-109

He has seen them work together in the starting lineup for 15 games now, and Kurt Rambis sounds convinced: Al Jefferson and Kevin Love, despite... Read more

Milwaukee Bucks defeat Indiana Pacers, 93-81

Luc Richard Mbah a Moute spelled double trouble for the Indiana Pacers on Saturday night. The Milwaukee Bucks forward played his usual lockdown... Read more

Milwaukee Bucks defeat Indiana Pacers, 112-110

Indianapolis — It appeared to be a cruise to the finish line with 5½ minutes left and the Milwaukee Bucks leading Indiana by 14 points. But some... Read more

Boston Celtics defeat Indiana Pacers, 122-103

It’s a classic Catch-22. On the one hand, Celtics coach Doc Rivers feels he has to reestablish Paul Pierce as the go-to guy as his team builds... Read more

Milwaukee Bucks defeat Indiana Pacers, 98-94

  PLAYER OF THE GAME: Forward Jerry Stackhouse scored 20 points on 7-of-13 shooting, including 4 of 6 from three-point range, to give the Bucks... Read more

Indiana Pacers defeat New York Knicks, 113-105

Milwaukee Bucks defeat Indiana Pacers, 94-90

Indianapolis — Defensive stopper Luc Richard Mbah a Moute admitted this assignment was a new one, being asked to lock down a 7-foot-2... Read more