Big versus small. Ground and pound versus pace and space. Size versus speed. This is the dilemma that the Indiana Pacers have been facing all season long.
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The Pacers have switched between starting Lavoy Allen and C.J. Miles as the nominal power forward, with Jordan Hill taking a few starts at the beginning of the year. Lavoy Allen is probably the least “sexy” of those three players. He doesn’t throw down rim-rattling dunks, he’s not expressive, nor is he a long-range shooter.
However, the results of the team when those three have started are interesting.