22-12. Previous: . Indiana Pacers. 6. team. 100. <p><strong>Naughty:</strong> The Indiana Pacers are solid all around and own the third-best record in the East, but it remains to be seen if they have the horses for a seven-game playoff series against Toronto, Milwaukee or Boston. Their 8-10 record against teams at or above .500 could use some work.</p>
<p><strong>Nice:</strong> The Pacers rank in the top five in 3-point percentage, steals per game and defensive rating, leading the league in that final category. They’re also sixth in plus/minus, and their bench ranks second in plus/minus. This team survived with <a rel=