Tony East

Tony East is the Publisher of AllPacers and a prolific writer for various sports publications including Forbes Sports, West Indianapolis Community News, WTHR, and more. He also hosts the Locked On Pacers podcast. Tony's primary focus is on covering the Indiana Pacers and their basketball team.

Biography:  https://www.si.com/nba/pacers/author/tony-east

80%

The overall score is a weighted number that takes into account conflict of interest, bias, deception and other practices that undermines the credibility of the source. It is calculated as:
Analysis.OverallConflictOfInterestScore * 0.3F + Analysis.OverallBiasScore * 0.3F + Analysis.DeceptivenessScore * 0.3F + Analysis.ReadabilityScore * 0.1F

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The Daily's Verdict

This author has a mixed reputation for journalistic standards. It is advisable to fact-check, scrutinize for bias, and check for conflicts of interest before relying on the author's reporting.

Bias

90%

Examples:

  • The author has a clear bias towards the Indiana Pacers and often writes articles that highlight their perspective in controversial situations.

Conflicts of Interest

100%

Examples:

No current examples available.

Contradictions

75%

Examples:

  • In the provided article, there are contradictions regarding calls made by officials during a basketball game between the Indiana Pacers and New York Knicks.

Deceptions

45%

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No current examples available.

Recent Articles

Referee Controversies: Inconsistent Calls Alter Outcome of Pacers-Knicks Game 1

Referee Controversies: Inconsistent Calls Alter Outcome of Pacers-Knicks Game 1

Broke On: Tuesday, 07 May 2024 In Game 1 of the Eastern Conference semifinals between the Indiana Pacers and New York Knicks, several controversial referee calls significantly impacted the outcome. A kicked ball violation call against Aaron Nesmith was later acknowledged as incorrect, potentially denying the Pacers a steal. Myles Turner was also called for an offensive foul on a pick that knocked Donte DiVincenzo to the court with 12 seconds remaining, and Tyrese Haliburton was called for a moving screen on Turner despite it appearing as a flop. The inconsistent officiating in the playoffs has sparked debate among fans and analysts.