After the debacle that was the Struggle, Indiana Pacers fans were hoping the 2014-15 season was going to be a year of redemption for the once dominant Eastern Conference power. Even if Lance Stephenson had left, the team was ready to take up the slack.
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Then Paul George broke his leg.
What was supposed to be a season of redemption became a season of frustration. Any hopes of that group making amends went away with Roy Hibbert’s and David West’s departures.
Just PG and George Hill are left from that starting group in 2013-14, and Hill had his own renaissance last season with the advent of Aggressive George Hill™.