Suspension of Pacers&#39; O&#39;Neal Is Reduced
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An independent arbitrator ruled yesterday that Jermaine O&#39;Neal, one of four Indiana Pacers suspended for their roles in a brawl during a game against the Detroit Pistons at the Palace at Auburn
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That&#39;s what David Stern, the NBA commissioner, gave Ron Artest of the Indianapolis Pacers, a suspension for the rest of an 82-game season.
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NBA on Sunday suspended nine players for involving in a melee during Friday&#39;s game between Detorit Pistons and Indiana Pacers, with Ron Artest suspended for the rest of the season, 73 games.
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Jermaine O&#39;Neal sat in federal court Thursday, listening to lawyers argue whether the Indiana Pacers forward should be forced to finish the last 10 days of his suspension for his role in November&#39;s slugfest with fans.
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NEW YORK - Jermaine O&#39;Neal can play in the Indiana Pacers&#39; game on Saturday against the Pistons and two more games, but then he&#39;ll be in limbo when his case to shorten his 25-game suspension to 15 goes back to court Thursday.
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The Indiana Pacers&#39; Jermaine O&#39;Neal can play against the Detroit Pistons on Saturday after a federal judge upheld an arbitrator&#39;s decision to reduce the forward&#39;s suspension for fighting with fans during the Nov.
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DETROIT, Mich. (Sports Network) - According to a broadcast  report, the NBA has suspended Indiana's Ron Artest for 30 games  and teammates Stephen Jackson and Jermaine O'Neal 20 games  apiece for their part in a brawl between the Pacers and the  Pistons on Friday night.
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A federal judge ruled Thursday that Indiana All-Star Jermaine O'Neal does not have to serve the final 10 games of his suspension for fighting with fans at the end of the Pacers-Pistons game last month.
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Jermaine O'Neal scored 31 points, just  hours after a judge ruled he did not have to serve the final 10  games of his suspension, to steer the Indiana Pacers to a 96-83  win over the New Jersey Nets Thursday.
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An arbitrator yesterday reduced by 10 games the 25-game suspension handed Indiana Pacer forward Jermaine O'Neal for his role in one of the ugliest and most frightening brawls ever seen at a US sports venue. But NBA officials, questioning arbitrator Roger Kaplan's authority, have taken the ruling to US District Court in New York, where a hearing has been scheduled ...
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Indiana Pacers forward Jermaine O&#39;Neal won&#39;t have to sit out 10 more games for his role in last month&#39;s brawl with fans in Auburn Hills, Mich.
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NEW YORK  - Jermaine O&#39;Neal will be able to play for the Indiana Pacers against the Detroit Pistons on Saturday after a US District Court upheld a reduction in the suspension from a brawl.
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DETROIT - It appears the Indiana Pacers will pay a heavy price for Fridayâs embarrassing melee. WDIV-TV is reporting that Ron Artest of the Pacers will be suspended for 30 games and teammates Jermaine OâNeal
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Arbitrator Roger Kaplan said he will issue a ruling "in the next couple of days" on an appeal of the brawl-related suspensions given to four members of the Indiana Pacers. The case is almost certain to move to federal court if Kaplan rules in favor of the players and orders reductions in the suspensions handed down by NBA commissioner David ...
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New York, NY (Sports Network) - A federal judge has upheld an arbitrator&#39;s ruling that reduced the suspension of Indiana Pacers forward Jermaine O&#39;Neal to 15 games.
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Jermaine O&#39;Neal scored 31 points, just hours after a judge ruled he did not have to serve the final 10 games of his suspension, to steer the Indiana Pacers to a 96-83 win over the New Jersey Nets Thursday.
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Indiana Pacers fans hold signs about suspended players Ron Artest and Jermaine O&#39;Neal as the Pacers played the Philadelphia 76ers in Indianapolis, Wednesday, Dec. 22, 2004.