J.M. Nicholas
@hootiewhodisbe
J.M. Nicholas is a writer and author based out of Indianapolis, Indiana. He attended Warren Central High School and Ball State University. His sports articles have been posted on various websites, including yahoosports.com, indycolts.com, indianapoliscolts.com, indyoutlook.com, and www.rantsports.com. Nicholas is also a fiction and script writer, with works published in the Midwest One-Act Play Competition. He is also a Prelude Competition Short Story Finalist and Purdue University Short Story Competition Winner. Follow him on Twitter - @hootiewhodisbe
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Indiana Pacers Continue to Roll, Defeat the Philadelphia 76ers
The Indiana Pacers won a NBA league-high sixth game in a row on Tuesday night, by defeating the Philadelphia 76ers. The 76ers are fighting for their playoff lives, barely hanging on to the eighth seed in the Eastern Conference playoff standings. Philadelphia is scrapping for the final playoff spot in the East, battling at the bottom, [...]
TweetIndiana Pacers Win a NBA League-High Fifth Straight Game
Two teams that were headed in different directions met on Monday night at Bankers Life Fieldhouse in Indiana. The Indiana Pacers were riding a NBA league-leading four-game winning streak, and were 20-8 on their home court so far, in this strike-shortened season. The Minnesota Timberwolves had lost their last nine games in a row, and were trying [...]
TweetMilwaukee Bucks Lose to Indiana Pacers in a NBA Playoffs Atmosphere
The last time the Indiana Pacers met up with the Milwaukee Bucks, Indiana came out with a 21-point win. In Wisconsin on Saturday night, Indiana defeated Milwaukee 105-99, in a much closer match-up. With Eastern Conference playoff implications abound, this game would mean a lot to both teams. Indiana (38-22) is currently a season-high 16 games over [...]
TweetIndiana Pacers Clinch a Spot in the NBA Playoffs by Defeating the Cleveland Cavaliers for a Second Time in Three Days
Two out of the first three matches this season between the Cleveland Cavaliers and the Indiana Pacers have come down to overtime. The fourth and final regular season battle between these teams would not be quite as close. Both teams would start off slow, but Indiana heated up in the second half, and eventually took control of the 102-83 home [...]
TweetJim Irsay’s Mad Tweets Continue
After posting a comment on Twitter earlier this week, concerning a three-hour meeting with Andrew Luck, Indianapolis Colts owner, Jim Irsay, recently posted a tweet about another quarterback draft prospect. Irsay’s tweet seems to try and influence other NFL teams to trade up and take quarterback Ryan Tannehill early in the first round of this month’s NFL Draft. ‘Tannehill [...]
TweetCleveland Cavaliers Fall to Indiana Pacers in Overtime for Second Time This Season
The Indiana Pacers had a double digit lead early in the fourth quarter of their Wednesday night match-up against the Cleveland Cavaliers. Cleveland, playing at home against Indiana, then went on an 18-1 run, to take a seven point lead themselves. The game went back and forth in the fourth, resulting in the second overtime match between [...]
TweetIndianapolis Colts Owner Jim Irsay May Have Dropped 2012 NFL Draft Tips on Twitter
Jim Irsay, a.k.a “The Mad Tweeter”, has a history of cryptic statements concerning his Indianapolis Colts on social media. Irsay’s posts on Twitter in the past have ranged from odd song lyrics, to 4am rants about Peyton Manning during the week of Super Bowl XLVI. The owner of the Colts also drops a tip or two [...]
TweetIndiana Pacers Bounce Back Against Toronto Raptors
The Indiana Pacers have defeated the Toronto Raptors twice this season, and five times straight at Bankers Life Fieldhouse in Indiana. Coming off a season-low 72 points in a home loss against the Boston Celtics, Indiana was looking to refrain from falling into a trap against Toronto on Monday night. Last month, Indiana made a [...]
TweetIndianapolis Colts Select Andrew Luck in Rant Sports 2012 NFL Mock Draft
With the first pick in the Rant Sports 2012 NFL Mock Draft, the Indianapolis Colts select quarterback Andrew Luck. Let’s just say what needs to be said. The Colts will officially mortgage the future of their franchise, in hopes that Andrew Luck will prove to be the top-notch prodigy that he has been projected to [...]
TweetIndiana Pacers Fall to Boston Celtics, Split Season Series
Early in the strike-shortened season, the Indiana Pacers defeated the Boston Celtics twice. Boston turned the tables against Indiana in late January, defeating the Pacers 94-87. On Saturday night, the Boston Celtics returned to Bankers Life Fieldhouse, and gave Indiana their first loss in their last five games. The Pacers were behind for most of [...]
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