After getting swept by the Celtics, the Pacers head to the offseason with more needs than a healthy Victor Oladipo. The last month of the regular season and the playoffs exposed the thin margin of error the Pacers have on offense even with Oladipo, which becomes an outright struggle against good teams without him.
The Pacers were looking for someone to step up down the stretch in each game of the series with Boston, while the Celtics had players taking turns making winning plays to finish off the Pacers in all four games.