Myles Turner (Mandatory Credit: Trevor Ruszkowski-USA TODAY Sports)
The Indiana Pacers are trying to make tall work in a league that has made small trendy. The Domantas Sabonis and Myles Turner frontcourt experiment has gone on for some time now and with mixed results.
In a perfect world, the two complement each other perfectly and give the Pacers the size to defend and threaten some of the league’s most skilled teams. Turner’s offensive game has long contained a 3-point shot threat that allows Sabonis to have space to work in the interior, and Sabonis has grown year after year to improve his shooting as well, taking a career-high 2.