Just how is the Indiana Pacers postseason matchup wish list shaping up?
At this rate it doesn't matter because with the way Indy's been playing lately, the team may very well be a one-and-done casualty come playoff time.
Take it from the Indianapolis Star's Bob Kravitz, who said the Pacers are in the midst of a major collapse in his April 1 piece:
No, what the Pacers have going right now is a full-fledged collapse, a gag job down the stretch that doesn't look fixable between now and the start of the NBA playoffs.
Forget worrying about the Miami Heat in the Eastern Conference Finals, something we all thought was a fait accompli as the Pacers were rushing out to a 33-7 start.
However, if the Pacers somehow get their act together (here's crossing our fingers they do), they should be able to build on last season's playoff push.
It's still anyone's guess if Indiana manages to snag that top seed in the East from the Miami Heat, but knowing it won't go any lower than No. 2 in their conference, its first-round opponent boils down to four teams.
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Postseason Matchup Wish List for the Indiana Pacers
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