New additions paying dividends as Pacers escape Raptors

This was a game the Pacers would have lost in the last few years. No doubt about it. I've seen it happen enough times. And to be honest, I was terrified that they were going to squander a golden opportunity to get an easy win against a Bargnani-less and Bayless-less (double negative...so would that be just "Bay"?) Toronto Raptors squad at Air Canada Center. They almost did, lumbering out of the gate and falling behind by as much as 16 points, before slowly and gradually clawing back to grind out a hard-fought, foul-plagued 95-90 victory. And they wouldn't have gotten it without the fortuitous four missed free throws from the Raptors in the last 67 seconds of the game (including a beautiful airball from Jamaal Magloire).It was ugly, like many Pacers games have been this season, but it's another win. The Pacers are now 8-3, but the road is about to get much tougher, with 6 of the next 8 games away from Indiana, and the two home games coming against the Celti...