Season Preview Roundup

NBA.com has a nice preview of the Pacers. No predictions except to say if the Pacers play well no one will want to see them in the playoffs.

ESPN.com previews the Pacers has a panel preview of "Team Turmoil" in the Daily Dime. Consensus amongst the panel is 4th in the division and a 7 seed for the playoffs. Includes J.E. Skeets from The Basketball Jones almost begging for a Pacers tat.

Steve Kerr with Yahoo! Sports picks the Pacers 4th in the division.

Here's Five Tiny Tidbits on the Pacers from Deadspin. Always entertaining.

Not much hope from The Heckler.

The Indy Star's Mark Montieth previews the Pacers for Sporting News.

Why play the season? Seems like everyone likes the Pacers to be .500 give or take a couple of games, finish 4th in the Central, and get bounced early as a 6-8 seed in the playoffs.