Jonas Valanciunas has feasted on Indiana's frontcourt thru two playoff games, but he should not be perceived as a giant that can't be brought down.
The big man from Lithuania has it all going against the Indiana Pacers, and he knows it. That much was made evident from the first possession of Game 2, when he made his presence felt in the paint by drawing a quick foul on Ian Mahinmi and then proceeding to let loose a boisterous roar in front of the raucous home crowd at the Air Canada Centre. As it turned out, this early show of emotion was just a precursor for what was to come in the painted territory, where's he's averaging 1.