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Chris DeNeri joining me now on the Java House Peel and Poor guest line.

JavaHouse.com is the website, Jake 25 for 25% off. Chris, of course, the television voice of the Pacers.

Chris Pacers playing a little bit better. Obviously, I mean, you know, they've put together three wins in a row here.

Rick Harlow gets, is now over 1,000 career wins. The most simplistic question would be this.

What are they doing differently now that they were not doing

before that has kind of put them on this little heater streak, relatively speaking?

Well, I think it really is pretty simple, Jake. They're making shots. I mean, that's one of the

things. If you look at the month of January in these six games and the last three wins. They're the top three-point shooting team at 43%.

They're the number four field goal shooting team at 49%.

And they're averaging about 115 points, which is number eight in the NBA.

And if you look at those three categories prior to January, they were dead last in scoring, dead last in field goal shooting,

and dead last in three-point shooting. So they've really done a much better job. I think getting

healthier, getting guys like Aaron Neesmith and Ben Shepard back, those are two really key guys

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