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Hawks brace for Game 7 on road
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Indiana Pacers' Roy Hibbert, right, celebrates with Paul George after George hit a three-point shot at the end of the third quarter during Game 2 of an opening-round NBA basketball playoff series against the Atlanta Hawks Tuesday in Indianapolis. Indiana defeated Atlanta 101-85. - photo by Associated Press
INDIANAPOLIS — Paul George spent much of Friday worried about whether he'd be suspended for Game 7 against Atlanta. Not a chance. Less than an hour after wrapping up practice, an NBA spokesman confirmed in an email to The Associated Press that league officials reviewed the tapes from Thursday night's altercation and determined none of the players who stepped onto the court would be punished for the decisive game of this first-round series.