Pacers’ 25-year Finals drought is over. Now they’re looking to overcome their snake-bitten history
By MICHAEL MAROT AP Sports Writer INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The Pacers have finally ended the franchise’s 25-year NBA Finals drought, achieving the unthinkable after starting 10-15 and looking like anything but a title contender. Now Indiana will try to exorcise…
The NBA’s final 4 is set: Thunder, Knicks, Wolves and Pacers remain, and parity reigns again
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer The parity era continues in the NBA. The New York Knicks haven’t won an NBA championship since 1973. The Indiana Pacers won their most recent title that year — in the ABA. The Oklahoma…