[…] ESPN’s Brian Windhorst, also on the podcast, and Wojnarowski both said that this helped Malcolm Brogdon get his offer from the Pacers. Indiana had long been rumored to be the favorites to sign a different Spaniard in free agency in Ricky Rubio, but The Athletic’s Scott Agness reports the Pacers shifted their focus to a scoring point guard once Bogdanovic was lost to Utah. Enter Malcolm Brogdon, who becomes one of the biggest free agent acquisitions in team history. […]
[…] I don’t even discount Nate McMillan’s enthusiasm for the sake of a joke here — hell, we’ve seen him get excited once or twice — he probably is thrilled to have a point guard that’s young, dynamic and a perfect fit next to Victor Oladipo. […]
[…] point guards and the lack of them in Indiana over the years, but Brogdon is exactly that. He played more off the ball in recent years than his rookie campaign, but until Victor Oladipo comes back, he will be the point of attack for […]
[…] from 3.6 to 8.2 wasn’t something you saw coming on paper. His role seemed destined as more of a Victor Oladipo-like playmaker: Someone who could create his own shot and could pass, but was more likely to keep the ball in his […]
[…] ESPN’s Brian Windhorst, also on the podcast, and Wojnarowski both said that this helped Malcolm Brogdon get his offer from the Pacers. Indiana had long been rumored to be the favorites to sign a different Spaniard in free agency in Ricky Rubio, but The Athletic’s Scott Agness reports the Pacers shifted their focus to a scoring point guard once Bogdanovic was lost to Utah. Enter Malcolm Brogdon, who becomes one of the biggest free agent acquisitions in team history. […]
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[…] I don’t even discount Nate McMillan’s enthusiasm for the sake of a joke here — hell, we’ve seen him get excited once or twice — he probably is thrilled to have a point guard that’s young, dynamic and a perfect fit next to Victor Oladipo. […]
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[…] point guards and the lack of them in Indiana over the years, but Brogdon is exactly that. He played more off the ball in recent years than his rookie campaign, but until Victor Oladipo comes back, he will be the point of attack for […]
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[…] from 3.6 to 8.2 wasn’t something you saw coming on paper. His role seemed destined as more of a Victor Oladipo-like playmaker: Someone who could create his own shot and could pass, but was more likely to keep the ball in his […]
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