Roy Hibbert
INDIANAPOLIS, IN - MAY 24: LeBron James #6 of the Miami Heat puts up a shot over Roy Hibbert #55 of the Indiana Pacers watch in Game Six of the Eastern Conference Semifinals in the 2012 NBA Playoffs at Bankers Life Fieldhouse on May 24, 2012 in Indianapolis, Indiana. The Heat defeated the Pacers 105-93 to win the series.
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Leonard is officially our 'how the hell did he slide to the middle of the draft' guy, which doesn't happen every year, but when it happens (Danny Granger, Ty Lawson, Roy Hibbert), you know as it's happening. He should have been a lottery pick. That guy is a natural NBA small forward.
We have to keep adjusting on the fly
I told our guys to stay out on the perimeter and guard their 3-point shooters ... I told them if they take it to the basket, I would block or alter their shots and it worked out pretty well. We were good offensively, but we were really good defensively.More quotes »
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Want to fix All-Star Weekend? Go 3 vs. 3
in the game. Alas, Prince beats him out. And then the Magic beat Detroit down. Orlando advances. 3. Indiana (Danny Granger, Roy Hibbert, Paul George) vs. 14. New Jersey (Deron Williams, MarShon Brooks, Kris Humphries) Pacers fans leave Darren Collison home, Read more »
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Pacers' Roy Hibbert To Join Set Of NBA TV On Friday
a restricted free agent. I'm sure David Falk has him programmed to stay away from the contract fray but when he gets comfortable on the set, you never know. Regardless, Hibbert remains a positive representative for the Pacers so the more pub the better. from Indy Cornrows Read more »
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Bird wants to stay in nest
him from doing his job. He spoke at length about the need to keep his core group together, including restricted free agents Roy Hibbert and George Hill, and has already begun the prep work for the June 28 draft. He said hed even consider bringing in a free from The Fort Wayne Journal Gazette Read more »
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Prediction: Celtics 'Championship 4' will get better of Heat's Big Two
six-word gimmick. Sorry). They obviously missed him against Indiana, as the patchwork web of replacements they tried made Roy Hibbert and David West look like Larry Bird and Robert Parrish for much of the series. Not for enough of the series, but that still from Sporting News Read more »
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Pick-and-Spacing the Indiana Pacers
the spacing was cramped. Indiana was staying home on shooters and funneling Wade and James around the edges of the paint while Roy Hibbert waited patiently. Too often, the result was a mid-range jumper off the dribble. Spacing became the order of the day, from NBA.com Read more »
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Miami Heat shuts down Indiana Pacers’ Roy Hibbert
semifinals, the Miami Heat’s combination of Ronny Turiaf and Joel Anthony found a way to contain the Pacer’s 7-2 center, Roy Hibbert. Two days after former Pacers’ coach and current president of basketball operations Larry Bird called his Pacers “soft,” Hibbert from Miami Herald Read more »
