ROY HIBBERT RUMORS & GOSSIP

Paul George: Heat have Big Three, we have Big Five

The Indiana Pacers evened their Eastern Conference finals series with the Miami Heat Friday night with a 97-93 victory in Game 2. Pacers forward/guard Paul George, who scored 22 points and had six assists, credits playing as a team and not relying on one guy for the win. “Take nothing away from their 
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Roy Hibbert and the revenge of the classic center

The Indiana Pacers evened the series against the Miami Heat last night for a host of reasons, but one centers around Roy Hibbert and the mismatch against the Heat front line. The Heat have no answer for a classic center like Roy Hibbert, and he creates all sorts of problems for them when he stays out of foul trouble. Now, this wouldn’t matter as much if the Miami shooters were...
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Roy Hibbert tries to inbound ball, ball lands out-of-bounds

Poor Roy Hibbert, all he wanted to do was inbound the ball near the end of the first quarter during game two of the Heat/Pacers series. Then, the below hilarity happens to the former big man of Georgetown:   *** Roy Hibbert inbounds ball…out of bounds [Buzzfeed]  
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Hibbert injures thumb in practice, Vogel on Hibbert's benching

After a thrilling Game 1 versus the Heat, the Pacers went back to practice but got some bad news. Center Roy Hibbert injured his right thumb in practice which required taping but he did complete the practice session.  Hibbert, who is having postseason averages of 14.4 points, 2.5 blocks, 9.7 rebounds and shooting 47%, is expected to play despite the injury. Of course if Indiana...
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Roy Hibbert on sitting at end of Game 1 against Heat: ‘I need to speak up’

Indiana Pacers coach Frank Vogel made one of the most inexplicable decisions of the 2013 NBA playoffs on Wednesday night when he had Roy Hibbert, his best post defender, sitting on the bench for the Miami Heat’s final two possessions of the game. LeBron James took full advantage, taking the ball right to the hoop each time and leading Miami to a 103-102 overtime victory. After...
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Roy Hibbert Says He’ll Speak Up Next Time & Ask to Be Put in the Game

The Pacers can’t panic, but that is a game that was there for the taking and considering how infrequently the Heat lose, you can’t blow opportunities like the Pacers did. No matter how people try to rationalize it, Hibbert should have been in the game and he knows it. “I’ve grown as a player, this is my fifth year and maybe I need to start talking up more,” Hibbert told...
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LET YOUR VOICE BE HEARD

Roy Hibbert vows to 'speak up' more

Pacers big man Roy Hibbert, who sat helplessly on the bench during the closing moments of the team's loss to the Heat, says he needs to be more vocal.

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Roy Hibbert inexplicably on bench for Miami Heat’s last two possesions

The Indiana Pacers played a great game against the Miami Heat in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference finals. Heck, after Paul George made three free throws to give them the lead with 2.2 seconds left, it looked like they were even going to pull off the win. But luckily Miami had Pacers coach Frank Vogel give them an assist. Vogel inexplicably pulled center Roy Hibbert out of the game...
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Meet Roy Hibbert: The Most Weirdly Offensively-Challenged Center In the NBA

With the anticipated Pacers-Heat matchup just around the corner, I wanted to talk about the most confusing player from these two rosters: Roy Hibbert. Hibbert, who signed a four-year, $58 million contract this offseason, is quietly the most overpaid center in the NBA. Yes, Hibbert is a superior defender who will constantly alter shots throughout the course of a game. But his shortcomings...
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Pacers’ Roy Hibbert injures thumb during practice

While Indiana Pacers forward David West sat out yesterday’s practice due to a leg injury, center Roy Hibbert was able to suit up. However, during the session the big man suffered a thumb injury, according to the Associated Press.Hibbert was hit on his right thumb during yesterday’s practice, an injury that required taping. While any additional bumps and bruises at this point...
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