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Q. This team has been completely overhauled (for the better) but still seems destined for another first-round playoff exit. The only two variables that could change this are Vic hitting his stride and really elevating his game or Myles playing to his potential (somewhere in the neighborhood of 18 points and 12 rebounds per game).