
Today: vs. Pacers
TIP: 6 p.m., Oracle Arena TV/RADIO: CSNBA; 680-AM
RECORDS: Warriors (vs. Portland); Pacers (13-23)
Pacers UPDATE: Indiana is 3-2 on 2009, with wins at Phoenix and New York, and a nail-biting loss to the Los Angeles Lakers. ... Indiana forward Mike Dunleavy, a former Warrior, returned to action recently after missing the first 34 games with a sore right knee. In his first two games back, he averaged 18 points on 53.8 percent shooting with 4.5 assists. ... Point guard T.J. Ford is day-to-day with a sore lower back. ... Pacers forward Danny Granger, who torched the Warriors for 41 points in the previous meeting in early December, is averaging 25.9 points on 45.7 percent shooting for the season. That's in addition to 5.1 rebounds and 3.5 assists. ... Pacers power forward Troy Murphy, the other former Warrior, entered Saturday ranked 13th in the NBA with 17 double-doubles, ahead of Boston's Kevin Garnett, the Lakers' Pau Gasol and Phoenix's Amare Stoudemire.
Marcus Thompson II