Indy Sports News
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The NBA Cup final was no match for last year, but still neared a season-high. Tuesday’s Bucks-Thunder NBA Cup Final averaged a 1.75 rating and 2.99 million viewers on ABC, down 29% in ratings and 35% in viewership from last year’s Pacers-Lakers final (2.5, 4.58M), but still the second-largest audience of the NBA season. Knicks-Celtics on Opening Night had 3.01 million. NBA … [Read more...] about
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Scott Agness: Pacers guard Ben Sheppard has been upgraded to available for tonight’s game in Phoenix. He’s been out since Nov. 17 with injuries to his oblique and ribs. It’s game one of a three-game trip out west. … [Read more...] about
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Gerald Bourguet: Bradley Beal has been upgraded to available for tonight’s game against the Pacers … [Read more...] about
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Dustin Dopirak: Rick Carlisle asked about the All-Star Game. Notes that the NBA Cup has succeeded despite any skepticism. Said everyone’s interested to see how the new format will play out. Said it’s good that assistant coaches will coach two of the teams. “I’m excited for that.” … [Read more...] about
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T.J. McConnell was in his third year with the Wildcats. After starting his career at Duquesne, he transferred to Arizona in 2012 and became the team’s strongest voice. A decade or so later, as McConnell is set for induction Wednesday night into the program’s Ring of Honor, those present at that 2014 practice recall McConnell’s actions differently but not the impact they made. … [Read more...] about