On today's show, Alex and Facci discuss the Pacers 14 point victory over the Grizzlies. Myles Turner was sensational, Haliburton came to life in the 2nd quarter, the bench was terrific, Nembhard locked Morant up and Aaron Nesmith looked like his former self. A lot to discuss on today's show after an awesome victory!
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43:25
Predicting the Final 29 Games of the Pacers Season
On today's episode of Setting The Pace, Alex Golden and Mike Facci go through the remaining 29 games on the Pacers schedule and predict if it will be a win or loss. Alex and Facci have done this for the past few seasons in August when going through the entire season, but with the break here, the guy thought it would be cool to go through the schedule again and see where the Pacers could land at the end of the season.
We hope you enjoy the show, and please let us know on Twitter @PacersPodSTP what you think Indiana's record will be over the next 29 games! You can also tag Alex @AlexGoldenNBA or Facci at @_Facci! Thank you for making us a part of your day! We look forward to chatting more Pacers basketball with you tomorrow after Indiana's game against the Memphis Grizzlies.
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39:26
James Boyd joins to discuss: Mathurin, Haliburton, Turner + Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever's Offseason
On today's episode, James Boyd joins Alex Golden and Mike Facci to discuss Benn Mathurin's play this season, why he was pulled from the starting 5 and whether it was the right decision, Indiana staying pat at the trade deadline and what it might mean for this offseason, Myles Turner's fit with this team and how an early playoff exit could potentially impact if he returns in free agency, Tyrese Haliburton's wonky season and how handling the pressures of being a franchise guy for a playoff contender can be challenging.
After 30 minutes of Pacers talk, James then discusses the Indiana Fever's offseason, how special this group can be this season with Caitlin Clark in year 2, the addition of so many talented players like, DeWanna Bonner, Natasha Howard, Sophie Cunningham and Brianna Turner, then hiring Stephanie White to be the franchise's new head coach. James also highlights the main young core from last season of Clark, Mitchell, Boston and Hull returning and how their experience last year can help catapult them into a more competitive team next season.
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46:42
Storylines for the rest of the Season
Alex Golden is joined by David Cole to discuss the most intriguing storylines for the rest of the season! The guys dive into Haliburton, Turner, Mathurin, Nesmith, Defense, Rebounding, Injuries, Opponents Success against the Pacers and MORE!
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56:13
Pacers GM, Chad Buchanan, joins to discuss the current season for the Indiana Pacers!
On today's episode of Setting The Pace, Alex Golden and Mike Facci are joined by Pacers GM, Chad Buchanan, to discuss the current state of the team.
-Thoughts on the 1st 53 games of the season
-Will there be another move for a backup center?
-Was Indiana close to making a bigger move at the deadline?
-Thoughts on the starting lineup changes
-Thoughts on Haliburton's season so far
-What Nembhard brings to the team that's so hard to replace
-What areas of weakness he sees in this group and how they can get better
-Pascal's leadership and his amazing season that led to him being an All-Star
-Future of Myles with this team, why Indiana didn't trade him
-Jarace's spot in the rotation, what's been the message to him?
-Areas Ben Sheppard has grown as a player
-Thomas Bryant's energy and how he has helped the team this season
-How has this team looked based on his preseason expectations of where they would be?
-What fans can look forward to the rest of the season
-MORE
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