Position Battles is a three-part series of stories, released every weekend, highlighting different spots in the rotation that are up for grabs on the Pacers roster. This week, we look at the battle for backup point guard.
The Indiana Pacers entered the 2018-19 season with the most stability in the NBA, returning the eighth most minutes from the previous season in the NBA.
The rotation was set in stone, and there wasn’t much competition for minutes.
This year, that is different.
There are arguably 13 players on the roster vying for consistent minutes.