National Basketball Association

Bobcats' D shows up, but offense still has holes

Published Nov. 30, 2009 9:11 p.m. ET

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Game Time: Bobcats 104, Pacers 88

I'm sure that Larry Brown thoroughly enjoyed snapping his team's seven-game losing streak with such an easy win.

The Bobcats' energy at both ends of the court certainly was a factor, but the visiting Pacers were listless from the get-go — content to hoist up long-range jumpers and mostly reluctant to drive the ball into the paint.