The Baseline: Warriors and Pacers Autopsy Reports
The NBA has reached the most exciting time of the season as the play-in tournament concluded making way for the playoffs. While we can go with the flow we love going against the grain as well. While we will be touching on the playoffs in a variety of ways on social media this week’s show will start our coveted autopsy report series along with some other great content including:
News and Notes
- LeBron James avoids suspension after an apparent violation of league policy
- Finalists for the NBA awards announced
- Final thoughts on the Play-In round…will the league keep it in its current format?
Autopsy Reports:
Golden State Warriors
- Stephen Curry‘s magical season didn’t amount to a playoff birth. Where does this team find offense in the future?
- Will Klay Thompson‘s return be enough to bring the team into contention?
- Are Kelly Oubre and Andrew Wiggins long-term options to round out the team’s depth?
- How much pressure should the team put on James Wiseman when he returns?
- Is or should Steve Kerr‘s days be numbered?
Indiana Pacers
- Nate Bjorkgren’s first season was filled with injury and some doubt from his players. Will he get an opportunity to right the ship?
- Domantas Sabonis had a career season but was he overused?
- What does this team look like if T.J. Warren, Caris LeVert, Myles Turner and Malcolm Brogdon stay healthy?
- Should the Pacers look to replace or resign T.J. McConnell and Doug McDermott?