Scott and Tony talk about the Siakam contract signing and how it was expected, but also a good deal for both sides. They look ahead to the next steps for the Pacers, Free Agency and expiring contracts next season. Topics they hit:

· Should the Pacers re-sign Toppin, and how he might be part of a logjam when they start to play Walker

· Another logjam with Nembhard, Mathurin, McConnell

· What to do with Turner

· Look around the league with the mess with the Pistons and Bronny James

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Scott is joined by Zion Brown. They quickly recap the Eastern Conference Finals, then deep dive into the postseason objectives for the Pacers. Should they bring everyone back, or make some trades? What was up with Jarace Walker this season?

Zion also comes up with a fantastic fake trade between the Pacers and Timberwolves.

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Scott is joined by Dustin Dopirak, Pacers beat writer for the IndyStar to discuss:

· The travel stories from covering the playoffs

· How the Eastern Conference Finals just feels different than other games

· Alternative History if the Pacers win Game 1 of the ECF

· How good the Celtics are….ugh

· Haliburton’s exit interview, and how his injury status will affect his offseason and the Olympics

· Deep Dive on Haliburton’s off-season and how important the Olympic experience is for Ty

· Looking at free agency, how Ty’s defense could affect the offer for Obi

· Nembhard’s future and his desire to be a starting PG

· Will the Pacers stand pat or shake things up this off-season

· Myles Turner’s future over the next 12 months

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