Identifying the Indiana Pacers’ biggest problem this season

Domantas Sabonis - Credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-USA TODAY Sports

The Indiana Pacers have been outscored during the fourth quarter in four of their six games this season.

While the Pacers have successfully started the season 4-2, there is still a lot this club can work on if they want to make a statement in the Eastern Conference. If there is one thing this team urgently needs to figure out, it is the fourth quarter. This seemingly Achilles’ heel is a problem for two reasons.

The first is the obvious reality that the Pacers will lose close games if they cannot keep up with their opponent. The second is the stark contrast between the seemingly invincible Pacers during the third quarter compared to…