Mike Woodson

Pacers advance to Eastern Conference Finals INDIANAPOLIS -- The Indiana Pacers are headed to the Eastern Conference Finals for the first time since 2004. But it was a battle. The Pacers beat the New York Knicks 106-99 on Saturday night to win the...

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana spent the entire season perfecting its defense. On Saturday, it produced the biggest payoff for the Pacers in nearly a decade. Roy Hibbert's block of Carmelo Anthony's dunk attempt midway through the fourth quarter...

For all the love that Paul George has gotten during the postseason, it is becoming apparent that George Hill might actually be the most important player for the Indiana Pacers. The Pacers hope to have their point guard back when they host the New York...

By Larry Fine NEW YORK, May 17 (Reuters) - Carmelo Anthony's scoring prowess has powered the New York Knicks all season but he may need someone to fill the role of sidekick in order to stave off playoff elimination against the Indiana Pacers. With...

The Sports Xchange Knicks 85, Pacers 75 NEW YORK -- It turns out the New York Knicks didn't need to employ a bigger lineup against the Indiana Pacers' massive frontcourt after all. All the Knicks needed was some aggressive defense and a spark from...

The Sports Xchange Knicks crank up "D," stay alive NEW YORK -- It turns out the New York Knicks didn't need to employ a bigger lineup against the Indiana Pacers' massive frontcourt after all. All the Knicks needed was some aggressive defense and a...

GREENBURGH, N.Y. (AP) — The Indiana Pacers will try to reach the Eastern Conference finals with a victory over the New York Knicks tonight. The Pacers defeated the Knicks 93-82 on Tuesday to take a 3-1 series lead. New York coach Mike Woodson is...

PACERS-KNICKS Knicks try to stay alive Thursday against Pacers GREENBURGH, N.Y. (AP) — Pablo Prigioni could return to the starting lineup. Jason Kidd will remain in the rotation. Whichever players are on the court for the New York Knicks when...

The New York Knicks have not been able to get anything done against the Indiana Pacers’ defense. The Pacers will be looking to ride that defense to a series victory when they attempt to close out the host Knicks in Game 5 of the Eastern Conference...

The Sports Xchange Pacers push Knicks to brink of elimination INDIANAPOLIS -- The Indiana Pacers are one win from advancing to the Eastern Conference finals. The Pacers continued to use their lockdown defense and got a strong shooting performance...

The Sports Xchange Smith, Martin sit out Knicks practice New York Knicks guard J.R. Smith, who played in Game 3 on Saturday despite a high fever, did not participate in Sunday's practice. Kenyon Martin also missed Sunday's practice with an illness. It...

INDIANAPOLIS -- The Indiana Pacers didn't have a hangover from being blown out by the New York Knicks in Game 2. The Pacers used the three days between games to regroup, refocus and regain the lead in their Eastern Conference playoff series. Pacers...