Originally Posted by
Seto
Here's another thought: Paul George says his goal is to play this season. Only 6 or 7 teams are really a sure thing to make the playoffs in the East, the last spot will probably be down to the Knicks, Bucks, Hornets, and Pacers. What if the Pacers somehow get in and George is like 80% healthy. Would you discount them from beating Chicago in the first round especially considering how both teams match up?
Obviously that's a HUGE if for him to come back that early (even though he thinks he can) and be productive right away, but who knows.