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The Pacers fired Nate McMillan, D'Antoni the leading candidate to replace him

The coach ended his role after Indiana was eliminated from the playoffs in a sweep by Miami. On target: Houston coach who ends contract at end of season

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Idniana Pacers fired team coach Nate McMillan tonight (Wednesday). The organization announced the departure of the coach in a post on social media. The announcement came after the Pacers lost 99-87 to Miami in Game 4 and were relegated from the playoffs after a resounding sweep in the first round. McMillan coached at Indiana starting in the summer of 2016 and finished his career on the team after four years.

Pacers president Kevin Pitchard said: "On behalf of the organization I want to thank Knight for the years he has given the team. It has been a very difficult decision for us." During his time at Indiana, his team recorded a balance of 183 wins against 136 losses, while in the playoffs his balance is 3 wins and 16 losses. The amount of wins Macmillan has achieved as the Pacers coach puts him in third place as the organization's head coach.

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He finished his job at Indiana after more than three years. McMillan (Photo: GettyImages)

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Indiana has announced that it has already started looking for a new coach. Meanwhile, reporter Adrian Wojnajowski reported that one of the team's preferred candidates for coaching the team is Mike D'Antoni, who is ending his contract with the Houston Rockets at the end of the current season.

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