--Indiana is 6-6 against teams from the Western Conference.
--The Pacers are 6-12 against teams with a winning record. --The Pacers attempted 24 fewer free throws than the Suns. Phoenix was 29-of-39 from the line. Indiana was 11-of-15.
--The Pacers had six players score in double-figures.
--Pacers coach Jim O'Brien said he plans to continue to go with a traditional starting lineup instead of using four wing players and one big man, which has been their most effective lineup, because he wants rookie c Roy Hibbert going against the opposing team's starting center to help his development.
QUOTE TO NOTE: "My last game-winning shot was in college. I'm always confident it's going in the hole." -- F Danny Granger, on his three-pointer at the buzzer.
