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Pacers pick up options on Hibbert, Rush (AP) (sports.yahoo.com)

The Indiana Pacers have picked up the options on starters Roy Hibbert and Brandon Rush. The Pacers made the announcement Sunday in a news release. Both players were chosen in the first round of the 2008 draft and acquired through trades. Hibbert, a 7-foot-2 center from Georgetown, averaged 7.1 points and 3.5 rebounds last season.