The Indiana Pacers are set to face the New York Knicks in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals, marking their second consecutive postseason meeting. Ahead of the match, NBA analyst Gilbert Arenas highlighted Pascal Siakam's performance, suggesting that he has failed to solidify his role as the primary scoring option, despite averaging 20.2 points per game during the regular season. Arenas pointed out that Tyrese Haliburton has been Indiana's go-to scorer in the playoffs, stressing the need for Siakam to step up offensively if the Pacers are to advance in the series.
Gilbert Arenas expressed doubts about Pascal Siakam’s growth as a player, stating that he should be the Pacers’ primary scoring option instead of Tyrese Haliburton, given his potential.
Arenas emphasized the importance of offensive contribution from Siakam for the Pacers’ chances in the Eastern Conference Finals, highlighting that Haliburton cannot bear the scoring burden alone.
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