The Pacers were encouraged by the first game star point guard Tyrese Haliburton and new starting center Ivica Zubac played together, writes Chloe Peterson of The Indianapolis Star (subscriber link). Haliburton, who missed all of last season due to a…
Indiana Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton and center Ivica Zubac expressed optimism after sharing the floor for the first time on Wednesday. Haliburton, returning from an Achilles tear, joined Zubac in the starting lineup as both players look forward to developing their pick-and-roll chemistry this season.
Elsewhere in the Central Division, Cleveland Cavaliers forward Peyton Watson impressed during his preseason debut. Meanwhile, Chicago Bulls forward Matas Buzelis downplayed a right ankle injury suffered Friday, and Bulls coach Tiago Splitter praised rookie Dailyn Swain's future potential.
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