Pacers 2006-2007 Preseason Presser
Pacers GM and Owner Pauly P enters the media session and stands at the podium
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Originally Posted by Pauly P
Good afternoon everyone and welcome to the official team presser. Some topics were going to cover are last season, our offseason moves, and the future of the team.
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Originally Posted by Pauly P on Last Season
Some of you may or may not know that we made the playoffs last year for the first time in league history. Let me just say an incredible weight has been lifted off of our shoulders and being within a bucket of eliminating the eventual champions in Game 7 of the First Round is surely a nice consolation prize for team confidence. We would like to once again congratulate Ron Artest and Baron Davis for their season accolades, we are very proud of them and they were a big key to our success and we can only hope for more of the same.
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Originally Posted by Pauly P on the Pacers' offseason
We definitely didnt want to do anything flashy, we had a young veteran team and didnt want to mess that up. We were available to sign another young veteran in Antonio Daniels who will really give us great depth at the guard positions as well as more leadership.
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Originally Posted by Pauly P on this upcoming season
We definitely expect to get to the playoffs again, once you get an invite to a party you want to keep getting those invites. Our team is still really in their prime and have improved substantially in key areas this preseason.
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Originally Posted by Pauly P
I will now give the media the opportunity to ask questions. Yeah, you there in the third row, go ahead