Defense and Devonte lead Hoosiers over #17 Florida State

By Jay Siskin (@jaysiskin)ISL Contributor BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — Entering Wednesday night’s ACC/Big Ten Challenge, an undefeated IU basketball team had yet to be truly tested, amounting to a 7-0 start without playing a Power 5 program. The Hoosiers’ bout with No. 17 Florida State was the first exam and Archie Miller’s young team passed it. […]

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Bogey returns, Pacers win fourth straight

By TYLER SMITH (@TylerSmith_ISL)ISL Editor INDIANAPOLIS —  Bojan Bogdanovic returned to Bankers Life Fieldhouse on Wednesday night with his new team.  After being greeted with a loud ovation from the Indiana fans, “Bogey” put on a show with a 30-point performance.  But in the end, he was minus-22 while on the court, and it was […]

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Smith: Five things we know about the Pacers so far

By TYLER SMITH (@TylerSmith_ISL)ISL Editor INDIANAPOLIS —  Thirteen games are in the books for the Indiana Pacers (7-6), and there’s still a ton we don’t know about this team.  We wouldn’t have all the answers even if they were healthy, let alone dealing with a crazy amount of injuries.  But here are some things we’ve […]

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Pacers Bike Share Contest

By TYLER SMITH (@TylerSmith_ISL)ISL Editor INDIANAPOLIS —  The city of Indianapolis is a beautiful and underrated place to visit.  It was recently called a “traveling family’s playground,” according to TravelMag.com.  One of the best ways to check the city out is through the Pacers Bike Share experience. There are 575 of these gold bikes located […]

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Pacers finding their stride after a rough start

By TYLER SMITH (@TylerSmith_ISL)ISL Editor INDIANAPOLIS —  Playing without four key players?  A crushing overtime loss the night before?  No problem for the Indiana Pacers.  Indiana used a balanced effort to defeat the Washington Wizards 121-106 on Wednesday night at Bankers Life Fieldhouse, improving their season record to 4-4. Because of the injuries, it was […]

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Turbonis rocks, but Pacers fall in season opener

By TYLER SMITH (@TylerSmith_ISL)ISL Editor INDIANAPOLIS —  It feels good to write these four beautiful words again- Pacers basketball is back. After a long summer and a lot of anticipation for the new season, the Indiana Pacers finally returned to action on Wednesday night against the Detroit Pistons.  Unfortunately for Indiana, it was Detroit coming […]

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Warren drops 30 in Pacers debut

By TYLER SMITH (@TylerSmith_ISL)ISL Editor Ever since T.J. Warren was acquired by the Indiana Pacers this summer, I’ve seen some extreme takes about him on both sides.  Shocking, right?  Some fans and media have said he’s not as good as Bojan Bogdanovic, and he only scored a lot last year because he played on a […]

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