Indiana Pacers: An American Professional Basketball Team
Introduction
The Indiana Pacers are a professional basketball team based in Indianapolis, Indiana. They compete in the National Basketball Association (NBA) as a member of the Eastern Conference Central Division. The Pacers have won three ABA championships and one NBA Eastern Conference Championship.Team History
The Pacers were founded in 1967 as an expansion team in the American Basketball Association (ABA). They played their home games at the Indianapolis State Fairgrounds Coliseum. In 1976, the Pacers joined the NBA as part of the ABA–NBA merger. They have played their home games at Bankers Life Fieldhouse since 1999.The Pacers have had a number of notable players over the years, including Reggie Miller, Rik Smits, and Jermaine O'Neal. The team has also won several awards, including the NBA Eastern Conference Championship in 2000.
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