Indiana Pacers: Will Strong Finish To Season Translate into a Playoff Win?

April 9th, 2011 by Chad Smith Leave a reply »
The Indiana Pacers will host the New York Knicks on Sunday night at Conseco Fieldhouse, their last home game of the regular season. Fortunately for everyone involved, there will be more games played there before the NBA season concludes.

The Pacers and Bulls are locked into their respective seeds in the East, and will prepare to do battle after their four-game season series went to the Bulls, 3-1.

It could very well have been a sweep for the Bulls, who lost the last game as they played without big man Carlos Boozer. They handled the Pacers with relative ease in the other three games.

After their game on Sunday with the Knicks, the Pacers will head to Orlando to wrap up the regular season against the Magic on Wednesday night. They have won two games in a row, and if they can finish the season on a four-game winning streak, it could do wonders for them heading into the postseason.

This is a young team, so it will go one of two ways: They will either be shell-shocked and get throttled in four straight games; or they will play like they have nothing to lose, and will come out with confidence and steal a game or two.

While it i ...

Read Full Article at Bleacher Report - NBA
Article written by

Advertisement

Comments are closed.