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Pacers Announce Assistant Coaches

Last updated on Thursday, June 14, 2007

(INDIANAPOLIS, IN) - New Indiana Pacers Coach Jim O’Brien has announced his staff of assistant coaches.

Dan Burke was the only assistant from the Rick Carlisle regime to be retained. Dick Harter, Lester Conner, Frank Vogel and Jay Defruscio round-out the staff.

This is Harter's third stint with the Pacers. He was an assistant under Jack Ramsay from 1986 to 1988 and was an assistant for Larry Bird from 1997 through 2000.

Harter, Conner and Vogel all coached under O'Brien at Boston and Philadelphia.

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