Indiana Pacers head coach Rick Carlisle inadvertently blamed the Los Angeles Lakers for how the Denver Nuggets played in their most recent game.
It's back to the drawing board for Rick Carlisle and the Pacers after the Nuggets thoroughly outplayed them on both ends.
The Los Angeles Lakers were in desperate need of a big man after they traded Anthony Davis. Davis and Max Christie were sent to the Mavericks in exchange for Luka Doncic, among other things.
SportsLine's model just revealed its NBA picks and predictions for Monday's Indiana Pacers vs. Denver Nuggets matchup