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T.J. McConnell’s NBA playoff ride provides perfect basketball ‘bender’ for his legendary WPIAL hoops family

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Indiana Pacers guard T.J. McConnell shoots past New York Knicks guard Alec Burks in their Game 7 Sunday in the second round of their NBA playoff series in New York.

When Tim McConnell resigned from his job as the head coach of boys basketball at Bishop Canevin last May, he wasn’t sure how being away from coaching would go for him.