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On the Pacers considering a load management approach

After returning home from a winless road trip in which they barely cracked scoring a point per possession, Nate McMillan is reportedly considering the possibility of resting some players over the final nine games of the season.

“We do have some guys who haven’t missed a game this season,” McMillan told Pacers.com’s Mark Montieth. “Part of that is what we saw from our guys (on the road trip), that drop-off in the second half. It’s not that they’re not trying to give the effort, but mentally you’re fried.

”We have nine games to go and you have to manage that.