The Indiana Pacers host the New York Knicks for Game 3 of their second-round series tonight. What do the Pacers need to do to win? Host Tony East breaks it all down.
NEW YORK — Indiana Pacers coach Rick Carlisle was fined $35,000 by the NBA on Friday for criticizing the officials and “questioning the integrity of the league” with his pleas for fairness for small-market teams.on Wednesday. He was called for two technical fouls and ejected late in the game as Indiana fell into a 2-0 hole in the Eastern Conference semifinals.Pacers subsequently sent to the league“Small-market teams deserve an equal shot,” Carlisle said.
The person spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity because neither the Pacers nor the league publicly confirmed the plays were actually sent.
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