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Sabonis Hoping to Show Growth as a Shooter

Over the past two years, Domantas Sabonis has emerged as the focal point of the Pacers' offense and one of the best big men across the NBA.

Since becoming a full-time starter prior to the start of the 2019-20 season, the 6-11 Lithuanian has showcased his all-around game, averaging 19.4 points, 12.2 rebounds, and 5.8 assists over 124 regular-season contests. He has registered 98 double-doubles and a franchise-record 13 triple-doubles over that span while earning back-to-back All-Star selections.

Sabonis has a seemingly complete offensive game between his scoring prowess in the paint, his bruising screens, his tenacity on the boards, and his impressive touch as a passer (despite playing center on offense, Sabonis actually led Indiana in assists last season, dishing out 6.