Pascal Siakam ☆

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This season

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• Podcast Locked On Pacers host · Report · 40 h ago

  Haliburton, Siakam and Zubac (heard as "Zubac"; likely Ivica Zubac) all sat after halftime. The starters played only one half.

• Podcast Locked On Pacers host · Report · 40 h ago

  Haliburton (heard as "Halberden"), Siakam and Zubac (heard as "Zubat") shared the floor for 16 first-half minutes, and the Pacers were +21 in that span.

• Podcast Locked On Pacers host · Report · 40 h ago

  The Pacers used a jumbo lineup with Obi Toppin on the floor and Siakam at the three, including a stretch without Haliburton. It was +13 in just under three minutes.

• Podcast Locked On Pacers host · Report · 40 h ago

  Siakam had zero points with 43 seconds left in the first quarter and 24 points at halftime.

• Podcast Locked On Pacers host · Report · 40 h ago

  Siakam scored 18 of his points while sharing the floor with the other two stars. The host says he went six for seven and made all his twos and free throws.

• Podcast Locked On Pacers host · Report · 40 h ago

  Siakam went 5-for-7 from three and attempted only three two-pointers.

• Podcast Locked On Pacers host · Opinion · 40 h ago

  The host says Siakam's free throws looked pretty nice in the preseason, compared with last year.

• Podcast Locked On Pacers host · Analysis · 40 h ago

  The host says Siakam is still figuring out what his role will look like around Haliburton and Zubac. He adds that Siakam's production has been absurdly consistent since the trade that brought him to Indiana.

• Podcast Locked On Pacers host · Analysis · 40 h ago

  Actions among the three stars: Zubac (heard as "Zubats") screens for Haliburton, plus inverted actions where Haliburton sets screens. A Siakam–Zubac high-low passing connection is emerging.

• Podcast Pascal Siakam (reported), via Locked On Pacers · Relayed report · 40 h ago

  Per the host, after the second preseason game Siakam talked about knowing when to look to the weak side and how he and Zubac can involve each other.

• Podcast Locked On Pacers host · Report · 40 h ago

  For a defensive possession to end the first quarter, the Pacers used Nembhard, Sheppard (heard as "Shepard"), Oubre (heard as "Ubre"), Siakam and Zubac.

• Podcast Tony East, Locked On Pacers · Report · Oct 15

  At OKC, Haliburton set a screen that got Pascal Siakam a drive, and that drive set up a Zubac (heard as "Zubats"; likely Ivica Zubac) basket.

• Podcast Locked On Pacers · Report · Oct 15

  Siakam and Zubac had several good moments together at OKC: Siakam found Zubac, and a few plays later Zubac returned the favor.

• Podcast Pascal Siakam (reported), via Locked On Pacers · Relayed report · Oct 15

  Pat Boylan relays Siakam as saying Zubac is a better passer than he realized, so Siakam has to cut more. Pat saw a couple of plays like that against Oklahoma City.

• Podcast Pascal Siakam (reported), via Locked On Pacers · Relayed report · Oct 15

  Tony East relays Siakam saying that after the second preseason game he talked with Zubac during the game about their chemistry, telling him he is open on the weak side and to look there sometimes.

• Podcast Locked On Pacers host · Report · Oct 14

  Late in the half the Pacers ran an inverted pick-and-roll: Haliburton set a screen for Siakam, and Siakam's drive ended in a feed to Zubac (heard as 'Zubats') for an easy basket. The host called Haliburton screening very rare.

• Podcast Locked On Pacers host · Analysis · Oct 14

  From the left wing, Zubac threw high-low passes over the top to Siakam; the host calls this new and meaningful progress.

• Podcast Locked On Pacers host · Report · Oct 14

  Siakam did not have a good game and could not make shots.

• Podcast Tony East, Locked On Pacers · Analysis · Oct 13

  East thinks the bench has answered the summer's shot-creation question with a yes, even without McConnell. He also notes that Siakam plays with the bench in every half of every game.

• Podcast Tony East, Locked On Pacers · Analysis · Oct 13

  On rewatch, Siakam looked awesome, and East corrects his initial lukewarm review. He says Siakam and Nesmith (heard as "Neesmith"; likely Aaron Nesmith) are playing really hard and well.

• Podcast Tony East, Locked On Pacers · Report · Oct 13

  Siakam's preseason stats: third on the team in assists behind Walker (likely Jarace) and Braden Smith; team leader in blocks, including blocks over Okongwu.

• Podcast Tony East, Locked On Pacers · Report · Oct 13

  Among rotation players, Nance (heard as "Larry Dance"; likely Larry Nance Jr.) has the fewest turnovers with zero but has played only one game. Siakam is second fewest with one.

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