Hey everyone, welcome into another edition of the Woge Pod here with Pacers Center, Miles Turner,

in New York. Pacer's in town for two games set with the Nets. Miles, how are you, man?

Doing amazing, man. Coming off a great win last night, team morale is high, caught back-to-back

wins at that, and, you know, we're in a great place.

Yeah, you made your debut the other night in Washington, had a big performance and a win over them.

And you'll play before, I think people hear this pod on Monday. You'll be back on the court for the second game of this little set with the Nets.

But let's start here, Miles, and you hear it everywhere.

You've been hearing it for months.

So I'll ask you, if you're the Lakers, would you do the two picks?

Would you do the two picks?

That's such an intriguing question at that.

I think personally, you know, when you look at this business of the league and, you know,

knowing the landscape of the league, you know, you have to go off your future, right?

And we don't know a picture so valuable in this league.

And someone like myself, I'm heading into the last year of my deal.

And you want to make sure, you know, you're getting a return, you know, for your assets, right? So, you know, if I'm the Lakers, I take a very hard look at

this with the position that you're in, and I know what I can provide for a team, you know, my, my

leadership, my shot blocking, you know, my three-point ability, and just my ability to make plays

out there on the floor, and I take a very long look to shoot. Now, you know, I meant to make these calls, so I couldn't answer that.

Existing in that constant conversation, Miles, and you've done it really for a couple, for a few years now, where I think as the Pacers have tried to figure out, you know, were they going to kind of take an exit ramp out of contention?

They've certainly gone younger with a great, got a great young back court. We'll talk about them.

But the only comparable player I can think of a little bit is Brooke Lopez, who was, you know,

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