News about Indiana Pacers (page 6)
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Coaches
The Indiana Pacers are finalizing a deal to promote assistant Nate McMillan to head coach. McMillan had been the top assistant to Frank Vogel.
Coaches
Larry Bird announced Thursday that Frank Vogel will not return as head coach of the Pacers. In five-plus seasons, Vogel compiled a 250-181 record.
NBA awards
Pacers' Frank Vogel and Clippers' Doc Rivers were named the NBA Eastern and Western Conference Coaches of the Month, respectively, for games played in April.
Legal issues
Indiana Pacers point guard Ty Lawson will serve a year on probation in a Denver drunken driving case after a judge on Tuesday rejected to send him to jail.
NBA market
The Indiana Pacers have signed point guard Ty Lawson. He averaged 5.8 points per game and 3.4 assists with the Rockets before the Rockets waived him last week.
NBA market
The Indiana Pacers have requested waivers on 6-7 forward Chase Budinger. Budinger played in 49 games, averaging 4.4 points and 2.5 rebounds per game.
NBA awards
Myles Turner and Karl-Anthony Towns today were named the NBA Eastern and Western Conference Rookies of the Month, respectively, for games played in February.
Suspensions & fines
Pistons forward Marcus Morris has been fined $15,000 for shoving Pacers forward Paul George, and George has been fined $10k for contributing to the altercation.
Videos
Jimmy Butler tipped in a basket with 1.2 seconds left in overtime and the Bulls beat the Indiana Pacers 102-100 Wednesday night.
NBA games
Memphis forced Indiana into 17 turnovers and 39 percent shooting in a 96-84 victory over the Pacers on Saturday night. Marc Gasol had 19 points and 12 rebounds.