INDTyrese HaliburtonPossible ramping upRecoveryPresser2d

Haliburton is rehabbing at home with hyperbaric and other treatment and hopes to return before too long.

“Tyrese will be back, hopefully, before too long. Currently he's not able to be here... it's better for his rehab to stay at home and to be in the hyperbaric and to do all the treatment and stuff.”

INDJalen SlawsonRole & RotationPresser4d

Slawson's six third quarter minutes mattered and he finished on the plus side.

“Slawson was the last guy that got in, but his six minutes were pretty important in the third quarter... he made some good things happen and he ended up on the plus side of things.”

INDAaron Nesmith · Pascal SiakamRole & RotationPresser4d

Nesmith and Siakam sat a key stretch then checked back in for the last three and a half minutes.

“Nesmith and Pascal were out. And so it was a very important stretch because, you know, Aaron and Pascal are two of our main finishers, and that allowed them to be fresh coming in the last three and a half minutes.”

DALCooper FlaggDevelopmentPresser13h

Flagg's passing and court vision have impressed May as he improves incrementally.

“I was shocked at how good of a passer he was and how – what type of court vision. He's getting incrementally better. He's putting in the time.”

DALSanti AldamaDevelopmentPresser13h

Aldama is a shooter and communicator who can defend all five positions.

“In addition to his obvious ability to shoot it and make decisions and communicate and things like that. And then just being seven feet, he's got to go guard one through five.”

DALSanti Aldama · Walter Clayton Jr. · Naji Marshall · Zaccharie RisacherRole & RotationPresser13h

May plans to ride the hot hand off the bench.

“I thought Santi and Walt and Naji and Zach got it going there at the end... We need as many live bodies as possible and then we just got to go with whoever has it going that particular night.”