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Player Review 2016: Myles Turner

Age: 20
Years pro: 1
Status: Has another year remaining on his rookie contract, then two more seasons with a team option.
Key stats: Started 30 of the 60 games in which he played. Averaged 10.3 points in less than 23 minutes per game, shooting 50 percent from the field. Also averaged 10.3 points in the playoffs, along with 3.3 blocked shots.

Fill in the blank: Myles Turner was the best rookie the Pacers have had since …

It's a tough one to answer because there are variables such as playing time, the number of scoring opportunities afforded by the team's talent level and roster makeup, and non-scoring contributions.