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Pacers Visit New Jersey Wednesday Night

Last updated on Wednesday, March 28, 2012

(NEWARK, NJ) - The Indiana Pacers are back on the road tonight as they face the New Jersey Nets at the Prudential Center in Newark.

The Blue-and-Gold are coming off an impressive 105-90 victory over the Miami Heat Monday night at Bankers Life Fieldhouse.

Danny Granger led the way with 25 points with Darren Collison adding 20 as Indiana won for the fourth time in five games. That win moved the Pacers to 29-and-19 on the season as they are now a half-game ahead of Atlanta for the fourth-best record in the Eastern Conference.

The Nets are coming off a 105-84 home loss to the Utah Jazz on Monday night. New Jersey is 16-and-35 and has lost six of its last seven games.

Indiana is going for a sweep of the four-game season series with the Nets. They won the first meeting in New Jersey 108-94 on January second. They followed that up with a pair of victories in Indianapolis, defeating the Nets 106-99 on January 31st and 93-88 on February 16th.

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