The speakers analyze the defensive performance of the Pacers in a recent game, focusing on their initial efforts, close-outs, and rotations. They compare the Pacers to the Denver Nuggets in terms of defensive improvements and emphasize the importance of balancing offense and defense for teams like the Kings and the Pacers.
Zach and JJ Redick discuss the first two quarterfinal games of the In-Season Tournament and then explain why they are confused by an assortment of teams in the league.
Pacers advance to Vegas (1:44)
Haliburton is a star (8:03)
Indiana needs to improve defensively (13:04)
Celtics takeaways from loss to Indiana (17:54)
Are the Pelicans a sleeping giant in the West? (31:31)
Kings (40:39)
Mavs (53:41)
Cavs (1:04:29)
How do we feel about point differential as a tiebreaker in the IST? (1:10:17)
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