Pacers’ top draft pick eager to make contribution


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INDIANAPOLIS

Miles Plumlee has heard the same criticism throughout his career.

He can’t score, isn’t flashy and is, at best, a role player. Which is pretty much what he was at Duke.

Now that he’s with the Indiana Pacers, he’s determined to prove his critics wrong.

“I’ve dealt with that a lot in my career. I’m extremely confident I can be a part of something here and contribute,” said Plumlee, the Pacers’ first-round pick in Thursday night’s NBA Draft. “I feel good about being here.”

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