Setting The Pace: A Pacers Podcast

Alex and Facci dive into the Caris LeVert news and discuss whether or not fans should be worried about this minor setback. The guys then dive into the latest news from Pacers Training Camp and what storylines they're keeping an eye out on. Lastly, Facci and Alex look forward to the Pacers-Knicks game and discuss what they look forward to seeing from the Pacers in that game. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

It was a busy Monday for the Pacers as they announced a new name for The Fieldhouse and had the Pacers Training Camp Roster in for Media Day. Alex and Facci share their thoughts on all that happened today and look at what the comments made could mean for the upcoming season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

J Michael joins Alex Golden to discuss the latest injury news to Warren, why Duarte might be the favorite to start in his absence, the Pacers high hopes for Isaiah Jackson, how much say Rick Carlisle has on the front office moves, whether or not McConnell is a Carlisle guy, the depth of the Pacers roster and how guys like Brissett and Goga fit in, expectations for Lamb this season, what type of interest do the Pacers have in Ben Simmons, Minnesota's never ending drama and how it's impacted how people view Karl Anthony Towns' career. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Alex and Facci are joined by former cohost Tyler Smith for todays show! In Segment 1, the guys discuss Rick Carlisle's comments on The Sideline Guys Podcast. Highlighting what he had to say about Duarte, Jackson, Craig, T.J. Warren, Oshae Brissett and the tough schedule this team faces to start the season.Next, the guys share their Top 10 Draft Picks of the 21st Century (Since 2000) for the Indiana Pacers. Facci sneaks in one too many players, and has to make a tough decision on who to cut, and the guys then combine their list to create a consensus Top 5!Follow us on Twitter @https://twitter.com/SettingThePace3Win A FREE Pacers Jersey Here: https://twitter.com/AlexGoldenNBA/status/1434570464341471237 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

BE SURE TO FOLLOW SETTING THE PACE WHEREVER YOU GET YOUR PODCAST!In Segment 1, Alex Golden is joined by Rhett Bauer as they look at each player on the 15-man roster and use three words to describe the upcoming season for them.In Segment 2, Tony East joins Alex to answer some questions about the upcoming season, plays a game of "finish this sentence" and answers 10 over/under questions about the Pacers this year.Follow us on Twitter @https://twitter.com/SettingThePace3 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Alex and Facci kickoff today's show discussing the Pacers team slowly arriving to Indianapolis, prepping for Training Camp. The guys also discuss Edmond Sumner's successful surgery.Next, the guys look at the current roster and discuss their process in picking the 8-Pacers they would protect if there was an NBA Expansion Draft.Lastly, the guys weigh the pros and cons of Malcolm Brogdon's game and discuss if he is the right man for the Pacers long term point guard duties. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

To start off the show, Alex and Facci get into the devastating news of Edmond Sumner tearing his left Achilles and look at the Pacers history of acquiring players with previous injury history. Later in that segment, Kevin Bowen shares his thoughts on the Sumner injury, and what that means for Edmond and the team moving forward.In our final segment, KB shares his thoughts on if the Pacers made a mistake NOT trading one of the centers this offseason, and how it could positively or negatively impact the roster by not doing so. Alex and Facci share their thoughts on the conversation, by bringing up pros and cons to the discussion. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

To start off the show, Alex and Facci discuss the Pacers Bomb on T.J. Warren's injury. The guys discuss what that means for the team's success, who could/should replace him in the starting 5 and wonder if it makes Warren more expendable with his injury history.(10:48) Alex and Facci start from the bottom and work their way to the top, unveiling their Eastern Conference Standings Predictions. There are a lot of good teams in the East, so Alex and Facci had quite a few differences in the top half of their East Standings Predictions.(46:56) Alex and Facci closeout the show starting from player 20 and working their way to the number one player on the Pacers roster. The guys determined their list based on overall talent and potential.Don't forget to enter Alex's FREE Jersey giveaway on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AlexGoldenNBA/status/1434570464341471237 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Facci and Alex start off the show discussing Kelan Martin's guarantee date being pushed back, why the Pacers can't find a partner for Jeremy Lamb, former Pacers Lance Stephenson and Monta Ellis tryout for the Mavericks and discuss why Lance is/was a good basketball player.Next, Matt Moore of the Action Network joins the show to answer questions about the Eastern Conference, in our offseason Preview! Matt was insightful and gave great thoughts on all 15 teams. We hit on a numerous amount of players and what teams could be more of a surprise than given credit for.Lastly, Alex and Facci closeout the show discussing some takeaways from their conversation with Matt Moore. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Happy Jermaine O'Neal day everyone! Alex and Facci start off the show celebrating the GREAT Jermaine O'Neal and Facci shares a story from over the weekend. Next, Alex and Facci dive into the Ben Simmons drama in Philly and how it could impact the Eastern Conference this season. Lastly, Alex and Facci look at each team in the East and predict the over/under for each teams projected win total.Follow us on Twitter @SettingThePace3: https://twitter.com/SettingThePace3 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Alex and Facci start off the show recapping Brogdon's appearance on The Woj Pod, and highlighting things that peaked their interest.Next, Duane Washington Jr. (10:10) joins the show to introduce himself to Pacers fans. Playing in Summer League for the Pacers, his time at Ohio State, what he likes to do off the floor and so much more!To end the show, Alex reads his tweet from earlier today, and the guys discuss who is "the guy" on the Pacers roster, and debate if they even have "that guy" currently.At the end of the show, checkout a flashback from 1999, as Mark Jackson made a SPECIAL appearance on Inside Stuff with Ahmad Rashad, with lots of highlights added in.Thank you all for supporting the show! Follow us and give us a 5-Star Rating if you are enjoying the content! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Alex and Facci start off the show wishing Caris LeVert, Reggie Miller and Rik Smits a Happy Birthday week. The guys setup their next two guests, Sam Cooper from The Timeline Pod (A Phoenix Suns Podcast) and recently signed Indiana Pacer, Keifer Sykes.Sam Cooper joins us to breakdown the impact Craig had on the Suns, specifically in their playoff run. He highlights the pros and cons of Craig's game and discusses how he could be utilized in Indiana. The guys also discuss his leadership skills and if he can have an impact on the Pacers in that regard.Later, Keifer Sykes joins Alex and Facci to discuss his basketball journey, hitting the million dollar game winner at the TBT, playing under Coach Weinar in Summer League, mentoring the young players like Chris Duarte and Isaiah Jackson, why he is worthy of the 3rd point guard spot, playing against Malcolm and McConnell in college, what it means to play for a coach like Rick Carlisle, describes his best skills on the floor for those unfamiliar with his game and what he enjoys doing off the court.Facci and Alex wrap it up and Keifer Sykes has a SPECIAL message at the end of the show for all of the Setting The Pace Fans. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Alex and Facci share some exciting news about this weeks schedule of Setting The Pace and discuss how "watching highlights" is a bad way of evaluating if a player is good or not.Later, Scott Agness of Fieldhouse Files joins the show to discuss: Keifer Sykes chances of making the 15-man roster, what the future looks like for Kelan Martin, the signing of DeJon Jarreau to a 2-way deal, what Jeremy Lamb's future may be, why the Torrey Craig signing took awhile and what his role will be, Goga's status with the team and the teams deadline to pickup his option, The Pacers G-League team not playing in Ft. Wayne for the entirety of the season, the possibility of keeping the roster at 14 players, biggest takeaways from his 1 on 1 with Chad Buchanan, the reason Carlisle's hiring means so much to the potential success of the team this season and where Scott sees the Pacers amongst the rest of the Eastern Conference.If you haven't already, GO SUBSCRIBE to Scott's work: https://fieldhousefiles.substack.com/Follow us on Twitter @AlexGoldenNBA (https://twitter.com/AlexGoldenNBA) ; @_Facci (https://twitter.com/_Facci) and @SettingThePace3 (https://twitter.com/SettingThePace3) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The guys start off the show discussing Chris Duarte being snubbed from the All Summer League Team, and answer 5-questions that were overlooked for the Mailbag Podcast:Questions: What does Isaiah Jackson need to do, to become a rotational player and a potential All-Star, what are your expectations for T.J. Warren this season, what will he have to do to become an All-Star, Top 3 Players to most likely to get ejected and what guests that we haven't had on the podcast we would love to interview!Later, GREAT friend of the show, Chris Denari hops on to recap the Pacers offseason, his takeaways from Summer League, the Rookie Class we selected, Myles Turner's role with Rick Carlisle and what bringing T.J. Warren back to the lineup means for this team. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Facci and Alex start off today's show discussing Summer League, Goga's IG story, Pacers pull Cassius Stanley's qualifying offer, no trade partners for Lamb.Later, Alex and Facci answer over 15 questions from the great listeners of STP. The guys discuss: trades, free agency moves, the rotation, the Brawl Documentary, the Rookies and how good this team can be amongst the rest of the Eastern Conference. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Facci and Alex open up the show discussing the Pacers Summer League team, and what things they've liked from the rookies, Chris Duarte and Isaiah Jackson. Next, former Pacers beat writer for the Indianapolis Star, Mark Montieth joins us to recap Untold: Malice at the Palace. Mark was covering the team on the road, the night of the Pacers-Pistons brawl, and has excellent insight to all the things that were happening with the Pacers during that era. He discussed everything that led up to the brawl, O'Neal's career, what the Pacers were doing to help Artest and so much more! Lastly, the guys close out the show sharing their thoughts on the documentary, and highlighting some moments that stood out. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Indy Star's J Michael joins Alex Golden and Mike Facci to discuss the Pacers re-signing T.J. McConnell, the Sign and Trade for McDermott, signing Torrey Craig and what his role may be, drafting Chris Duarte and Isaiah Jackson, what's going on with Goga Bitadze, Myles Turner to the bench possibilities, Jeremy Lamb's future with the team, why Malcolm Brogdon has been rumored more this season than last, Justin Holiday being the lone Holiday on the Pacers now, Edmond Sumner's improved offseason game, Cassius Stanley's chances of being retained, UPDATE on T.J. Warren's health, Domantas Sabonis' fit with Rick Carlisle, how the coaching staff can impact this roster and discussing the rotation.Lots of great content here from J. Follow him on twitter @ThisIsJMichael if you aren't already. Follow Alex Golden @AlexGoldenNBA and Facci @_Facci. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Alex and Facci are back! In today's show the guys discuss all of the recent transactions for the Pacers, the absence of Goga Bitadze for practice due to personal reasons, whether or not Myles Turner will come off the bench to start the season next year, Malcolm Brogdon being the most likely starter to get traded this offseason and whether or not the Pacers should include themselves in the Ben Simmons trade discussions once again.Segment 1: (12-minutes) The guys discuss all of the recent signings from the Pacers, look at former Pacers who have signed elsewhere and discuss the Goga Bitadze situation.Segment 2 (20-minutes) The guys look at J Michael's article discussing how Brogdon is more likely to be moved than Myles, and what the team might look like, if Myles came off the bench and how receptive would he be of that role.Segment 3 (22-minutes) The guys discuss the Ben Simmons fiasco in Philly and ponder if the Pacers could get back in on the trade talks, to pry Simmons away from the 76ers. Alex throws out the idea of maybe flipping Simmons for someone else if it doesn't work out in Indy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

In segment 1, Alex and Facci discuss the Pacers roster as of now, and how the rotations could look. Facci shares his thoughts on the Pacers draft picks and what he liked from draft night. Later the guys look at the rest of the Eastern Conference and discuss if the Pacers are good enough to be a playoff team this season.In Segment 2 (33:56) Keith Smith of Spotrac joins the show to discuss Free Agency, the Pacers moves, what he thinks they could do with the roster heading into the season, potential 3rd string point guards that could make sense and what to make of the revamped Chicago Bulls team. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Alex and Facci join to discuss the NBA Free Agency Frenzy! Lonzo Ball kicks off Free Agency, agreeing to a sign and trade to go to the Chicago Bulls! The guys discuss all the deals, but highlight the bigs one surrounding the Pacers. TJ McConnell is BACK! Doug McDermott heads south for BIG money and the Pacers make a surprise pickup in Torrey Craig.Hope you all enjoy the show! Follow us on Twitter @SettingThePace3 and IG @PacersTalk Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

In Segment 1, Alex and Rhett look at the Top 10 Picks and discuss the selections that were made. The guys then discuss the Pacers trading for the 31st overall pick, the Westbrook trade and look at potential players on the board for Indiana at 13. Lastly in Segment 1, Alex and Rhett react to the Pacers selecting Chris Duarte, with fan favorite Moses Moody on the board.In Segment 2, Dave Searle joins Alex and Rhett to discuss the pick of Chris Duarte. The guys discuss once again why fans wanted Moody over Duarte, but how Duarte can still be a factor for this team. Later, the guys discuss the Brogdon for Lonzo sign and trade rumors that have been floating around and look at how other teams' moves impact destinations for Myles Turner, if he is to be traded.In Segment 3, Alex is joined by Dave Searle to look at the Pacers trade of pick 31 and Aaron Holiday for Isaiah Jackson from Kentucky. The guys discuss what Jackson brings to the table, if he is a Myles replacement and reflect on the short lived Pacers career of Aaron Holiday. Lastly, the guys look at things from a big picture and determine if this was a good or bad draft. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Facci and Alex start off today's show reacting to the trade between Memphis and New Orleans, and how it impacts the Pacers. Next, the guys give their Top 3 players at each position, in terms of potential players the Pacers could draft at 13. Lastly, Alex and Facci look at ALL the recent trade/draft rumors involving the Pacers and discuss what they like and dislike about the rumors floated out there. The guys close the show giving their biggest areas of concern for the Pacers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

In today's episode, Facci goes one on one with former Pacers point guard, TJ Ford. The guys talk about TJ's career and what he's been up to since being a Pacer. Later, JMV from 107.5 and 1070 The Fan, joins Alex Golden for a one on one conversation about the upcoming offseason, what the Pacers could do in the NBA Draft and the latest on Myles Turner and the trade rumors surrounding him. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Alex and Facci answer multiple questions from Pacer Nation, focusing on the NBA Draft and the Pacers upcoming offseason. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Alex and Facci kick off segment 1 sharing their Top Trade Ideas. Both guys came up with 6 trade ideas, and discussed the proposed trades. After the Top 12, Alex and Facci quickly shared a few honorable mention trade ideas and briefly discussed if they liked them.Next, Rhett Bauer joins to grade ALL 12 Trades. Rhett gives grades for the overall trade, how fair it is for all teams involved, his grade for the Pacers in terms of improving or not improving on the deal, and discusses what he likes/doesn't like about each trade proposed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Alex and Facci start off the show discussing the rumors surrounding Damian Lillard and how the Pacers could get involved in a trade for him or other members of the Blazers roster. Later, Jaden Springer, 2021 Draft Prospect from the University of Tennessee, joins to discuss his path to the NBA Draft, the strengths to his game, why he feels Indiana could be a good fit, his favorite player growing up and answers some rapid fire questions on his favorite musical artist, movie and tv show! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

In segment 1, Alex and Facci discuss the recent Eric Gordon trade rumors and express how they feel about it. Next, Richard Stayman joins to highlight two sharp shooters, Corey Kispert and Chris Duarte. Lastly, Rich shares a few names he would like to see the Pacers look at with one of their late 2nd round picks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Auburn point guard and projected 1st round pick, Sharife Cooper, joins Alex Golden and Michael Facci for a GREAT conversation. Cooper discusses what the draft process has been like, playing college basketball in the middle of a pandemic, his strengths and weaknesses, what it would mean to play for the Indiana Pacers and Rick Carlisle, his favorite player, who the GOAT is and what players he models his game after. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Alex Golden and Michael J. Facci are back! The guys take turns sharing their Top 10 Trade Targets list for the Indiana Pacers this off-season. At the end of the list, they share their honorable mentions and look at some players that it would take A LOT to trade for, and determine if it would be worth the haul it would cost to get them. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Tony East joins Alex Golden to discuss: The Draft, Free Agency and Trades! Below is a list of topics/questions that the guys discussed.-Player Values-What position they want the Pacers to trade for, IF they move a center-Which player(s) will benefit from Rick Carlisle's hiring-What do the Pacers do with Jeremy Lamb?-If McDermott and McConnell both leave in FA, who are the TOP 3 Free Agent's you like for the Pacers-What teams above the Pacers in the NBA Draft could be willing to move back in a trade-What type of package would you want in a trade back scenario, come draft night-Top 5 realistic Draft Prospects for the Pacers-Fans torn on the idea of Ben Simmons-Alex gives Tony a list of players and Tony decides if he would be willing to trade Myles Turner for them, and if he thinks the teams would agree to a deal. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Alex Golden and Michael J. Facci are joined by Derek Murray of BasketballNews.com to discuss the NBA Draft and these four Prospects who are slotted to go later than the Pacers 13th overall pick, but still could be potential trade down candidates, if the Pacers intend to do that. Mann, Dosunmu and Springer have all had workouts for the Pacers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

On today's show, Alex is joined by @MillerTimePod aka Dave Searle. The guys open talking about their 4th of July weekend, before getting into Pacers talk, The guys go lengthy today to discuss the Pacers coaching hire, what this means for the franchise and the rumored staff Rick is assembling. Next, the guys discuss J Michael's reporting from the weekend, hinting the Pacers may trade down in the draft along with not being willing to spend for albatross contracts. After that, the guys look at the fan criticism of Malcolm Brogdon and whether or not it is fair or foul. Lastly, the guys answer a few questions from Twitter! Hope you all enjoy and be sure to follow us on twitter and instagram!Twitter Handles: @AlexGoldenNBA; @_Facci; @SettingThePace3IG Handles: @PacersTalk Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jared Katz joins Alex Golden and Mike Facci to breakdown NBA Prospect, Ziaire Williams on The Prospect Chronicles Podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Scott Agness joins Alex Golden to discuss the reports of the Pacers adding two assistants, Lloyd Pierce and Ronald Nored. The guys then look at some of the comments Carlisle made in his press conference and whether or not that should indicate what the Pacers could do this off-season. Scott and Alex discuss the Brogdon and a 1st for Simmons rumor that made its' way on Twitter today, and lastly, the guys discuss the future of this team, what that might look like and how aggressive this team could be on the trade market to better the roster. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Rick Carlisle was introduced to the Pacers media and fans, and answered questions about the roster and the goals of this team. Facci and Alex discuss what stood out and how this impacts the teams timeline. Lastly, the guys close out the show looking at the Pacers draft workouts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Alex and Facci answered all of the Twitter questions for today's mailbag episode. The show is broken up into two segments with over 20+ questions about the current and future of this Indiana Pacers team.Segment 1@AaronHou: If the Pacers move on from Turner or Sabonis do you think it happens before or after the draft?@gruworld1: Brandon Ingram Trade Ideas with Lonzo Ball included in one of the packages@JordanS_33: What vets could the Pacers add that are realistic@badjoraswhynot: How does Carlisle's hiring affect Free Agency?@DavidMatillo: Do the Pacers have a package that could net Dame Lillard? Should Pacers pursue Ben Simmons to pair with Myles Turner?@aka_Mourning: Brian Shaw and David West potential assistants? Is Doug or TJ more coveted now after Carlisle hire?@Covjekovski: How big of an impact will Rick Carlisle have on the Draft and potential trades this upcoming season?Segment 2@chubb_Dalton: What is the biggest move we can make this offseason?@SergeantMartee: Who is responsible for strength and conditioning; how do Pacers address injuries and does the team monitor their off-season workouts?@PacersContent: What FA is more important: McConnell or McDermott?@El_Peckbo: What does "win now" mean and what is the ceiling of this team if they...run it back?@HoopsHub2: How confident are you on the Pacers current roster?@Tim_Hartog: Since Carlisle isn't known for giving rookies much playing time, should they include their pick in a win now trade?@jbleezy42: Where does Brisset slot in the rotation next year?@IndyPacersNBA: Do you believe that Goga is ready to be the 2nd center behind Myles or Domas?@GillBurner: Is it time to cash in on the value of the big men and if so, what would you prefer: a high pick, a young upside player or an established vet?@CChrisTweeting: Who is the ideal GM, should Pritchard be relieved of his duties?@ZlaticAlex: What is Oshae's ceiling?@zbarnettnba: What is the most you would give up for a "washed" (past their prime) point guard like Kemba Walker, etc? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

On today's episode of The Prospect Chronicles, Alex and Facci are joined by Jared Katz of Mavs Draft to breakdown the game of James Bouknight, a #PacersTwitter FAN FAVORITE. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Alex Golden (@AlexGoldenNBA) and Michael J. Facci (@_Facci) are back to discuss the hiring of Rick Carlisle. The guys discuss what this hiring means for the franchise, the direction this team is heading, share comments from former players and fans on the hire, look at his strengths and weaknesses of Carlisle and praise Herb Simon for spending that money! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Alex Golden and Michael J Facci discuss the Pacers keeping the 13th spot in the NBA Draft, how the Lottery impacts the Pacers and the Eastern Conference, draft trade ideas, update on the coaching search and what it means for Indiana, and a Ben Simmons to Indy discussion. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Alex Golden and Michael J Facci are joined by former Pacers center, Al Jefferson. On today's show, Al discusses: playing on a team that is selfish, a coach losing the locker room, why leadership is so important, his desires to get into coaching, playing in the Big 3 with Joe Johnson, how the league evolving impacts Indiana playing with two bigs, what they should do moving forward, the Pacers trading Oladipo for LeVert, what team he is rooting for in the playoffs, Jokic winning MVP, Nate McMillan's departure with the Pacers, Indiana's head coaching search and who he believes should be the next head coach of the Indiana Pacers.Follow us on Twitter @SettingThePace3, @AlexGoldenNBA & @_Facci Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Alex and Facci are ready to talk about Rick Carlisle and what a reunion in Indiana would look like. The guys play the pros and cons to Carlisle and give their updated Top 5 coaching candidates. Next, Alex and Facci setup a Mock Trade Scenario with Richie Randall of Buzz Beat Podcast. The guys go back and forth look at potential Hornets-Pacers trades before landing on one to end the segment. Lastly, the guys discuss the agreed upon deal and look at what each team could realistically want in a trade. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Alex Golden and Mike Facci are joined by Brian Horace of Duke Blogger to breakdown the game of freshman forward, Jalen Johnson. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

J Michael joins Alex and Facci to discuss the underwhelming Pacers season, the ins and outs of what went wrong with Bjorkgren, potential coaching candidates, the future of the team and what type of moves they Pacers could or could not make this off-season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Alex and Facci look at the upcoming 2021 Free Agent Class, and discuss what wings are on the market. The guys look at potential Sign and Trade candidates, guys who would require some of the MLE or ALL of the MLE, minimum guys and veterans that could be a good fit for the lack of leadership on this roster. The guys close out the show discussing how the draft could impact their need for signing a wing. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Alex and Facci recap the breaking news of Nate Bjorkgren being fired by the Pacers after just one season with the franchise. The guys react to Kevin Pritchard's presser, the direction the team is heading and what candidates align with what Woj and Pritchard said they are looking for in this coaching search. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Alex and Facci are back for another weekly episode of...The Prospect Chronicles. Joining us again this week is Rich from @MavsDraft (on twitter) to breakdown the game of NBL star, Josh Giddey. Here you will learn about what Giddey brings to the table and why so many find him to be an intriguing prospect. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

This episode is full of trade talks and coaching news. We start off discussing Stotts being fired and his link to Indiana, followed by Steve Clifford's firing and link to Indiana.Next, Alex and Facci welcome on Elight Clough, who hosts a Pelicans Podcast, as the guys do a mock trade tack segment, pretending to be David Griffin, Chad Buchanan and Kevin Pritchard. After that, Brenden Nunes, Kings podcaster, joins Alex and Facci for more mock trade talks, as he plays the role of Monte McNair, while Facco and Alex represent the Pacers front office of Chad Buchanan and Kevin Pritchard. This exercise helps us understand the pulse of other teams' fan bases, and what a realistic trade could look like.Lastly, Alex and Facci look at a potential trade idea for CJ McCollum and discuss the Porzingis rumors. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Alex Golden and Michael J. Facci welcome Richard Stayman (@MavsDraft) to breakdown the game of Moses Moody. Richard is incredibly high on Moody, and explains why he would be a great fit with the blue and gold. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

On today's episode of Setting The Pace, Alex and Facci look at all the Free Agent point guards and who could be a good fit for the team. TJ McConnell could be brought back, but there is still a chance he gets dealt, and the guys look at who might be available to grab instead. Later, Alex and Facci look at teams that could be in the market for a center next season. They name 11 teams that could have interest and deep dive on a few of them to look at what type of move could make sense. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Alex Golden is joined by the original Pacers Podcast (Miller Time Pod) Host, Dave Searle to discuss the year that was for the Pacers, where this team currently stands, the future of the franchise and what moves need to be addressed this offseason. The guys discuss a few different names that would make sense in a trade or sign and trade, and how the team stacks up against the rest of the Eastern Conference moving forward. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.