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Danny Granger was suspended for one game due to his part in that little brawl during the Suns game. However, Indiana acted like it was no big deal.

Pacers try teamwork in Granger’s absence The Indiana Pacers knew they couldn’t have one player try to make up for the absence of Danny Granger.

The Indiana Pacers knew they couldn’t have one player try to make up for the absence of Danny Granger.

Dahntay Jones scored 25 points, leading the Indiana Pacers to a 107-96 victory over the Philadelphia 76ers on Tuesday night that snapped a four-game losing streak. Brandon Rush had 24 points and nine rebounds, and Troy Murphy added 19 points for the Pacers (21-43), who won for just the second time in nine games.

Dahntay Jones scored 25 points, leading the Indiana Pacers to a 107-96 victory over the Philadelphia 76ers on Tuesday night that snapped a four-game losing streak.

Without the endless tragicomedy of the Knicks, or the breathtakingly rapid fall from grace of the Pistons, the Pacers have quietly emerged as one of the most depressing teams in the NBA the last few years. Saddled with lousy long-term contracts, little in the way of rising young talent, and a franchise player in Danny Granger who does far more for fantasy owners than he does for his actual real-life team, the Pacers have done an impressive job of sagging to the bottom of the Eastern Conference standings, with only the Nets’ Bataan death march of a season keeping them out of the cellar altogether. That said, the Sixers aren’t going down/up without a fight

The Indiana Pacers’ Danny Granger and the Phoenix Suns’ Channing Frye have each been suspended one game without pay for their participation in an altercation on March 6. Frye was suspended for throwing a punch at Granger, and Granger was suspended for fighting with Frye.

The Indiana Pacers’ Danny Granger and the Phoenix Suns’ Channing Frye have each been suspended one game without pay…

Channing Frye and Danny Granger were each suspended for one game and Jason Richardson, Earl Watson and Roy Hibbert were fined for their role in an altercation between the Phoenix Suns and Indiana Pacers on March 6th. (Photo by Max Simbron) View full size photo » The Supreme Council On Order And Discipline has ruled. I can’t say that I have a problem with this.