Pacers piling up wins, playing with joy and what it means for the trade deadline

On this episode of the Fieldhouse Files, I’ll get you caught up on all that’s happened in the last few weeks with the Pacers, discuss what’s special about this group, Tyrese Haliburton leading the way, considerations at the trade deadline and much more.

Among the items discussed on this episode:

• Change in fan expectations? (2:30)
• The Pacers’ surprising start and what’s working well (5:45)
• Strong Pacers representation for each monthly NBA award (9:00)
• Role players shining and a few players outside the rotation (15:00)
• Considerations leading up to the trade deadline (17:00)
• A breakdown of Myles Turner’s situation and future (20:30)
• Haliburton’s candidacy for the All-Star game (27:30)
• Chris Duarte trying to recapture his role (30:43)
• My experience at the G League Showcase (34:30)

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