Allen and Battier Struggling Shooting 3-PT FG vs Pacers

Ray Allen and Shane Battier have not shot well against the Pacers this season, especially on three-pointers. They are just a combined 1-12 this postseason on three-pointers after struggling in the regular season as well.

Pacers say they'll stand up to physical Heat

The Pacers felt like the Miami Heat's game plan, and especially Shane Battier's, in the Eastern Conference finals is to intimidate them with physical play. Heading into Game 2, the Pacers say they won't be affected by it.

Voices: Did Battier play dirty in Game 1?

Pacers' Hibbert accuses Battier of 'dirty' play

When the Miami Heat faced the Indiana Pacers in the playoffs last season, the series featured two suspensions, a host of flagrant fouls and plenty of blood. It appears the Eastern Conference finals between the teams is already heating up.

Pelton: Heat-Pacers predictions

Kevin Pelton previews the Eastern Conference finals between the Heat and Pacers.

Windhorst: Dwyane Wade's right knee acts up in Game 4 win

Dwyane Wade has a bone bruise on his right knee that requires him to "move it over." That does not sound good, Brian Windhorst writes.

Windhorst: Tom Thibodeau's stare of disbelief

Tom Thibodeau has coached the Bulls through a remarkable postseason, but his road just got rougher in Game 3, Brian Windhorst writes.

Wallace: The Heat got down and dirty with the Bulls to great effect

The Heat showed the toughness and aggression they lacked in a Game 1 loss at home and essentially frustrated the Bulls into submission by ejection, Michael Wallace writes.

Wilbon: Bulls reminded of challenge they face

Their Game 2 disaster shows just how good the Chicago Bulls have to be to beat the Miami Heat.

about 16 days ago | Michael Wilbon |