Setting The Pace: A Pacers Podcast

In segment 1, Mark Schindler joins Alex Golden to discuss the Pacers current state, our gut feeling on what the Pacers do this off-season, Justin Holiday's interest in resigning, news on Bill Bayno, players we like in the 2nd round of the NBA draft and MORE! (Segment 1: 45-minutes) In segment 2, Alex Golden is joined by David Grubb to learn more about why Jrue Holiday is on the trading block, what...

Alex Golden is joined by Mark Schindler to discuss the Pacers Salary Cap Situation if they keep their roster intact and extend Oladipo. The guys discuss what they would want in a Turner trade, if Indiana wanted to gain some sort of Cap Relief. Later, Alex and Mark ponder if trading for Jrue Holiday would be a good fit with Oladipo, Brogdon, Sabonis and Warren, if it would impact Oladipo's decision...

While it's fun to fire up monster trades in the Trade Machine, Alex Golden and Mike Facci look at some minor trade ideas the Pacers could make to really help this team for the future and for the present. Next, Alex and Facci are joined by Matt George of Locked on Kings to get the rundown on Buddy Hield, and why Indiana is a perfect trade partner for the lights out shooter. Learn more about your ad...

In today's episode, Alex and Kent open up the show discussing Danny Manning (2:30) as an assistant coach candidate, Dan Burke heading to Philly (5:40) and Nate McMillan wanting to coach again as an assistant. Next, Alex and Kent talk about the reports of Indiana and Milwaukee discussing a deal for Oladipo (8:02), whether he makes sense with Giannis and what the Bucks would likely give up. The guys...

Alex and Facci start today's show off discussing NBA Draft prospects they like! During this 30-minute first segment, the guys share multiple players they like in the Top 3, the lottery, the mid to late first round and a few players that could be available in the 2nd round. Later, the voice of Fox Sports Indiana, Chris Denari joins the show to discuss the hiring of Nate Bjorkgren, the NBA Bubble, t...

Alex Golden is joined by Locked on Pacers host, Tony East and Indy Cornrows Podcast host, Mark Schindler to discuss all things Pacers. To open up the show, the guys share their thoughts on the new coaching hire, the NBA season potentially starting before Christmas Day and what players could flourish in Bjorkgren's new system. Next, (25:00) the guys discuss potential names that could be added to Bj...

Kent and Alex open up the show discussing Kent's thoughts on the Pacers coaching hire, the future of Myles Turner and what the shortened offseason will mean for the Pacers...Alex then asks Kent about Kevin Pritchard's comments on Victor Oladipo, the players he is most excited to see with Bjorkgren as coach and what are the Pacers expectations for what could be another strange NBA season. Learn mor...

In today's episode, Alex Golden is joined by Tyler Smith in segment 1 to recap today's press conference with new coach Nate Bjorkgren and Pacers President of Basketball Operations, Kevin Pritchard. In Segment 2, Alex and Tyler are joined by Kelsea O'Brien who covers the NBA and G-League for Toronto. She goes into detail on the Pacers new head coach, and what Pacers fans can expect with him going f...

After several weeks of dissecting the multiple coaching candidates, Kevin Pritchard and the Pacers front office made their decision, plucking away Nick Nurse's assistant, Nate Bjorkgren. Facci and Alex respond to the news, and share their thoughts on what the future of the Pacers team will look like, with Bjorkgren as the new head coach. Be sure to tune in tomorrow, as Tyler Smith will join Alex G...

Alex and Kent are locked in and ready to answer all of your Pacers questions and analyze all of your trade ideas. In this action packed episode, the guys look at different topics for the Pacers offseason, specifically Oladipo's future, the coaching search and players that could be had via trade. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz c...

Mark Schindler from the Indy Cornrows Podcast joins Alex Golden to discuss what Peter Dinwiddie's departure means for the Pacers and if the Pacers will fill his role. Next, Alex and Mark discuss the recent coaching candidate reports, whether Finch would accept an assistant role under Billups and what Dan Craig's background and upbringing would be like for the Pacers. Lastly, Alex and Mark layout t...

In today's episode, Facci and Alex discuss the recent news from Kevin O'Connor that Chris Finch is the "front-runner" for the Pacers head coaching job, and share their thoughts on him (1:01). They close out segment one wishing Pacers legend Jermaine O'Neal a Happy Birthday, and sing a duet for JO (6:15). Lastly, the guys jump into their Top 10 lists of possible Free Agents the Pacers could sign th...

In today's episode Kent and Alex start off the show discussing the news from Scott Agness that Dan Burke will not be back, but Bill Bayno might (3:45). The guys closeout the segment Power Ranking the 7-coaching candidates (9:00) and Power Rank the Top 5 Places they expect Victor Oladipo to be next season (18:20). In Segment 2, Kent and Alex discuss what type of offense they would like to see the P...

Alex and Facci kick off today's show discussing how the Pacers have way to many finalists for their head coaching vacancy and look at the proposed Pacers-Warriors-Hawks trade, which would land Indiana with the 2nd overall pick. (1:02) Next, Alex and Facci dive into Myles Turner Trade Ideas. Cleveland, Charlotte, San Antonio, Dallas, New Orleans, Houston and Sacramento are potential landing spots f...

In today's show, Alex and Kent discuss the 6 coaching candidates that have been tied to the Pacers coaching search (1:45). Dave Joerger makes a strong impression on the Pacers in first set of interviews (3:45), would Joerger be a good Assistant Head Coach under Chauncey (6:00) and what does Doc Rivers going to the 76ers mean for the Pacers (13:00). Next, Alex and Kent discuss Oladipo's appearance...

On today's episode of STP, Alex Golden is joined by Michael Grady (formerly with 1070 The Fan) to discuss the recent rumors around Victor Oladipo. The guys go into a lengthy conversation on whether or not the Pacers should "rebuild" their roster and what type of moves they could make with dealing both Oladipo and Turner. Lastly, Grady looks at who the Pacers could have interest in, with their new...

Alex and Facci start off today's show discussing the rumors swirling across the Twitterverse about Victor Oladipo (1:00). Alex then reads two fan trade ideas that involves the Pacers sending Turner and Oladipo to the Nets, Rockets and Celtics (11:30). Next, Alex and Facci continue their player grades, this time breaking down the seasons of Edmond Sumner (16:30), Jeremy Lamb (21:45) and Victor Olad...

In today's episode, Alex and Kent highlight the 5 coaching candidates who are rumored to have 2nd interviews (2:10), Alex discusses why he is intrigued by Nate Bjorgken (3:45) and if the Pacers can build a conference contender with Domas as their best player (8:50) . Next the guys dive into who Malcolm Brogdon is as a player, and discuss if he is a better off-ball guard, or a better point guard (1...

On today's show Alex and Facci will look back at the season each of the Pacers point guards had, share their likes and dislikes, give their letter grades for their performance and discuss what they would like to see them work on for the future. Lastly, Alex and Facci share the worst fake trades of the week including trades centered around the Pacers receiving Russell Westbrook and Karl Anthony-Tow...

Alex and Kent discuss the Pacers expanding their coaching search to Billy Donovan and Mike Brown (2:10), recap comments from Warren, Turner and Brogdon (11:30) on the Radiothon and pondering why Chauncey would want to coach after a successful NBA career (14:30). Next, the guys discuss Paul George's locker room speech to the Clippers after their Game 7 loss (25:08) and Marcus Smart blowing up after...

Alex Golden and Michael J Facci start off today's show discussing Chauncey Billups not interviewing with the Pacers Front Office via Zoom, why he only wants to do an in-person interview and what that means for the two sides. The guys closeout the segment discussing Malcolm Brogdon's Radiothon and how fans can enter to win a 3-hour Top Golf experience with Malcolm Brogdon. Next, Alex and Facci talk...

Alex Golden and Kent Sterling discuss the recent new of Mike D'Antoni becoming a free agent coaching candidate. Next, the guys dive into 7 questions about the future of this team! •Who has more promise for the Pacers: Aaron Holiday or Goga Bitadze? •What areas can Warren improve in? •Brogdon the right point guard for an up-tempo offense? •Can Sabonis be as impactful next season? •What qualities do...

On today's episode of Setting The Pace, Facci and Alex react to the list of coaches the Pacers have interviewed, per Woj. The guys get into a few individual names, specifically: Chauncey Billups, Dan Craig and Becky Hammon. 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...

In today's episode Alex Golden and Mike Facci discuss Pacers Trade Ideas for this off-season and chat with Keith Smith about the Pacers off-season, the NBA Playoffs and who can win the NBA Championship. Twiiter Trade Ideas from the BEST Pacers Fans in the WORLD (3:00) Facci and Alex's Six Trade Ideas (21:00) Keith Smith on Pacers off-season, playoffs and more (52:40) Learn more about your ad choic...

The first 30 minutes of today's show, Alex and Kent discuss head coaching candidate, Dan Craig from the Miami Heat, Kevin Pritchard's press conference and the possibility of Reggie Miller as the next head coach. The final hour of the show, the guys answer questions from the fans on: Oladipo and Turner's future, possibilities of hiring a college coach, Becky Hammon, Mike D'Antoni and other candidat...