Down 0-2 to the Miami Heat, the Pacers are searching for answers. In two largely close games, the offense has continued to stall out in crunch time and when plays break down. While there have already been numerous tweaks and adjustments on both sides of the ball, one hasn’t happened that I’m hopeful we will see today and moving forward.
Bam Adebayo is feasting on Indy’s ball-handlers at the top of the key, forcing Malcolm Brogdon and Victor Oladipo into suffocated drives to the rim and deep pull-up threes that he closes out on with ferocity,
When Myles Turner is used as the screener, Bam Adebayo switches onto the ball-handler just about everytime, giving Myles a mismatch against smaller players.