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Meet the Pacers New Backup Point Guard: Joe Young

There is a rookie on the Indiana Pacers expected to have a major impact this season.

No, not Myles Turner. We’re talking about Joe Young. Nate Turner of the Indy Star reported that Frank Vogel is ready to make the rookie the team’s backup point guard.

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“If you don’t give them minutes early and they sit on the bench and watch the whole time, then they’re not really going to help you that much late in the season when we need them to,” Vogel said of his rookies.