Setting The Pace: A Pacers Podcast
Episodes
Chad Buchanan Pt. 3 - Areas Bennedict Mathurin must improve to take the next leap + a handful of questions about the rest of the roster!
04 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In our final episode of the series with Chad Buchanan, Alex and Facci discuss several players on the current roster and what the front office is antic...
Chad Buchanan Pt. 2 - Trading Duarte, Signing Bruce Brown, Extending Haliburton, Trading for Toppin + who are the starters heading into training camp?
03 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Pacers general manager, Chad Buchanan, is back! And today he discusses the offseason moves that the Pacers front office made from the trading of Chris...
Chad Buchanan Pt. 1 - Drafting Jarace Walker & Ben Sheppard, the 2nd round selections, making three trades and the players they liked but didn't get a chance to take
02 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On today's show, Facci and Alex are joined by Chad Buchanan to discuss everything the team did before Free Agency.-drafting Walker and Sheppard-tradin...
Final ranking of the most valuable Pacers to the team moving forward (players 1-5)
31 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In the finale of the 3-podcast series, Alex and Facci discuss the players they have ranked 1-5 in terms of most valuable to the Pacers moving forward....
Continuing our ranking of the most valuable Pacers to the team moving forward (players 6-10)
31 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In Pt. 2 of the 3-podcast series, Alex and Facci discuss the players they have ranked 6-10 in terms of most valuable to the Pacers moving forward. The...
Ranking the most valuable Pacers to the team moving forward (Players 11-15)
31 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In Pt. 1 of the 3-podcast series, Alex and Facci discuss the players they have ranked 11-15 in terms of most valuable to the Pacers moving forward. Th...
Scott Agness on: Obi and Ty at Pro-Am, Myles' growth last year, the play-in tournament + McConnell's role with the team next season
28 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Alex Golden is joined by Scott Agness of The Fieldhouse Files to discuss: All-Star Weekend and the ticket fiasco with ticketmaster - how can fans get ...
Mailbag Questions + A Fast Food Draft with Caitlin Cooper (Pt. 2)
27 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Alex and Facci went to our listeners to see what they questions they had for our "Ask Caitlin" segment. Caitlin answers 5-detailed questions, the guys...
Caitlin Cooper on the Pacers offseason moves! + Takeaways from Summer League and more! (Pt. 1)
25 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Alex and Facci are joined by returning guest, the AMAZING Caitlin Cooper! While the guys have had plenty to say about the Pacers offseason, they give ...
Goals for the upcoming season + Pacers Trivia from this season!
24 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Alex and Facci go back and forth sharing their goals for the team this upcoming season...the guys discuss where the Pacers ranked amongst the league l...
Top 5 Most Important Players to the Pacers Success this season!
21 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This was a really fun exercise and can be taken however you want it to. Alex and Facci approached this question a bit differently and had some fun bac...
Breaking down the Pacers rotation with the current roster. Who's in the rotation and who is out!?
21 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Alex and Facci discuss the Pacers upcoming depth chart and share their thoughts on how they see the rotation playing out. The guys assign minute total...
Could the Pacers still make a trade before the season starts? (McConnell, Buddy, Siakam rumors) Winners and Losers of Free Agency with Michael Scotto (Pt. 2)
20 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Micahel Scotto returns for Pt. 2 of the podcast to discuss the latest on:-Pascal Siakam and his future with Toronto-What are the Raptors doing?-Latest...
Recapping the Pacers major offseason moves + Latest updates on Dame and Harden with Michael Scotto (Pt. 1)
19 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Michael Scotto from Hoops Hype is BACK and he joins Alex Golden and Michael 'Fresh Fade' Facci for a fun conversation on:-Chris Duarte getting traded ...
Deep dive on Obi Toppin and what he brings to the Pacers + a conversation on Myles Turner and his perception from non Pacers fans
18 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Alex and Facci are joined by Alex Trataros of Knicks Fan TV to discuss the game of Obi Toppin. Alex T. shares the pros and cons of his time in NY and ...
Stock Up, Stock Down - After the offseason moves, who's stock is UP and who's stock is DOWN?
15 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
After a handful of offseason moves, the guys discuss how the moves impacted each player on the 15-man roster. Did their stock go up with the moves mad...
T.J. McConnell in trade rumors? + more thoughts on the Pacers play in Summer League
14 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Alex and Facci start the first segment of the show discussing the Pacers Summer League play. They look at the good and the bad from the now 2-1 Summer...
Discussing the Pacers offseason and looking into next season with Derek Schultz
13 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Alex and Facci are joined by Derek Schultz to discuss the Pacers offseason, how this team got better but still failed to make the big splashy move, wh...
Should the Pacers pursue Pascal Siakam? Trade Ideas + a discussion on whether or not Indiana should trade for the veteran power forward
12 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Alex and Facci get into the latest rumblings of the Pacers rumored interest in Toronto's veteran power forward, Pascal Siakam. The guys weigh the pros...
Trade Ideas to create an open roster spot and acquire more picks and/or future assets!
10 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Alex and Facci share multiple trade ideas that help cleanup the Pacers logjam at the center and the backcourt while also looking to add additional ass...
Jarace Walker IMPRESSES in Pacers Summer League Debut! + thoughts and reactions to Summer League Game 1
10 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Alex and Facci are back to recap the Pacers first Summer League game, where Indiana secured a victory of Washington 91-83. Mathurin led the Pacers in ...
Reaction to Pacers Press Conferences with Haliburton and Brown, Duarte details released and a quick preview of Summer League!
07 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Alex and Facci are back, and they react to the words that were said at today's press conferences with Tyrese Haliburton and Bruce Brown! Tyrese shows ...
Trade Reaction Podcast: The Pacers send the 13th overall pick in the 2021 draft, Chris Duarte, to the Kings for draft compensation + Oshae to Boston
04 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Alex Golden and Michael (the J is for Jarcce) Facci are back and they discuss the Pacers trading away Chris Duarte for draft compensation.Podcast Outl...
Tyrese Haliburton signs MAX EXTENSION with the Pacers! Is this the biggest signing in Pacers Franchise history?
04 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Alex Golden and Michael J. Facci are here to discuss the Pacers inking a massive deal with Tyrese Haliburton to continue being the face of the franchi...
Free Agency Podcast: The Pacers sign NBA Champion, Bruce Brown Jr.!
03 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Alex and Facci are BACK and they are ecstatic to discuss the signing of Bruce Brown Jr.! Here is a rundown of the topics they covered in today's show:...
I'm on Toppin the World - Trade Reaction Podcast to the Pacers acquiring Obi Toppin
03 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Alex Golden and Michael J. Facci are back and they breakdown the trade that landed the Pacers, Obi Toppin, from the New York Knicks!1). Initial though...
Final NBA Draft recap with Derek Murray - Learning more about Jarace Walker, Ben Sheppard, Mojave King, Isaiah Wong and Oscar Tshiebwe
29 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Derek Murray joins Alex and Facci to discuss the Pacers solid draft, starting with Jarace Walker, a player the Pacers have loved for quite sometime. I...
Top 10 Free Agent Targets
28 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Alex and Facci get you ready for Free Agency, by sharing their Top 10 free agent targets for the Indiana Pacers! The guys work their way up to the #1 ...
Latest free agency rumors links Pacers to Barnes, Hunter, Strus and Williams + Summer League roster and schedule released...No Duarte?
27 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Alex and Facci kick off the show discussing the latest NBA rumors involving the Pacers from Jake Fischer's most recent article, The Hoop Collective Po...
Did the Pacers miss out on buying low for John Collins? + Advocating for Trey Murphy III to be a Pacers trade target
27 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Alex Golden is joined by Rhett Bauer and asks him for his opinions on the Pacers recent draft picks. Rhett and Alex then discuss the recent trade of J...
June Mailbag! (Pt. 2) What do you see Jarace Walker's ceiling being? + Realistic SF & PF Free Agents and Trade Targets
26 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Alex Golden and Michael J. Facci answer the remainder of the Mailbag Questions!12). Dalton Chubb - Do you think we'll make any trades at the start of ...
June Mailbag! (Pt. 1) What could a package of Buddy, Theis, Duarte and 2 future firsts get you in a trade? (Pt. 1)
25 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Alex and Facci answer your mailbag questions! Questions are listed below in the description...leave us a 5-star rating and review if you love the cont...
Pacers "aggressively" tried to trade up for Cam Whitmore, Pacers pass on Trayce Jackson-Davis in 2nd round + Jarace Walker and Ben Sheppard have introductory press conference
24 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Alex and Facci are here to discuss a ton of topics! Indiana's General Manager, Chad Buchanan, joined Kevin and Query in the morning to recap the Pacer...
Jarace Walker, YOU are an INDIANA PACER! NBA Draft Recap (Round 1)
23 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Alex Golden and Michael Facci tune into the draft live as the Detroit Pistons are on the clock and follow along until the Pacers make their selection....
Taylor Hendricks joins the show! + a recap of the Pacers/Nuggets trade with Ryan Hammer and our last NBA Draft Preview with Sam Ferris of Draft Dummies
22 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Alex and Facci give you a loaded show for today's podcast...To start things off, Alex is joined by Ryan Hammer to discuss the Pacers trade with the De...
Setting The Pace 2023 Pacers Draft Guide
21 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Alex Golden and Michael J. Facci spend 90-minutes talking out different scenarios, what players they like in this upcoming draft and speculate on ways...
Talking draft, trades and free agency with Tony East of Locked on Pacers!
20 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Alex Golden and Michael J. Facci are joined by Tony East of Locked on Pacers for a fun conversation, 3 days before the NBA Draft! The guys discuss mul...
NBA Mock Draft...WITH TRADES (Pacers Group Chat)
17 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Ah, yes...you asked for it, so you got it! Alex Golden is joined by the guys from Pacers Group Chat (Carson, David and Lincoln) to conduct a 2023 NBA ...
Latest NBA Rumors with Michael Scotto + interview with draft prospect Mouhamed Gueye who had a solo workout for the Pacers
16 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In the first segment of the show, Facci talks with big man from Washington State, Mouhamed Gueye! Gueye discusses his journey to becoming a potential ...
Krysten Peek of Yahoo! joins to discuss the 2023 NBA Draft Class + The latest rumors on the Pacers from Jonathan Givony
14 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Alex and Facci kick off the show discussing the latest ESPN Mock Draft from Jonathan Givony and Jeremy Woo. The guys share the latest rumors on the Pa...
Discussing what players we would trade the 7th overall pick for straight up! (Top 5 List)
13 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Alex Golden and Facci discuss the possibility of moving the 7th overall pick for a player straight up. No players attached, no extra picks attached, j...
Best and Worst Fits for the Pacers in the Lottery Range
13 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Alex and Facci start off the show discussing the recent news of Bobi Klintman withdrawing from the NBA Draft after the Pacers had recently made a prom...
Dustin Dopirak on the Pacers draft & roster moving forward + Damien Wilkins (Overtime Elite's Head of basketball) on Amen and Ausar Thompson + how special of a player Tyrese Haliburton is
09 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Alex Golden is joined by Dustin Dopirak of the Indy Star to discuss at length about the players who came into workout for the Pacers this week, potent...
Draft Caitlin Cooper joins to discuss: Bobi Klintman, Jarace Walker, Cam Whitmore, Taylor Hendricks + Mailbag Questions!
07 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Alex Golden is joined by Caitlin Cooper to breakdown the game of Wake Forrest forward, Bobi Klintman. After they discuss Bobi, they pivot to discuss t...
Pacers Offseason Preview with Keith Smith + G.G. Jackson, Trayce Jackson-Davis and best fits for Pacers in the draft with Tyler Metcalf of No Ceilings
06 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On today's episode we have two great segments with two awesome guests: Keith Smith of Spotrac and The Front Office Show and Tyler Metcalf of No Ceilin...
Interview with Jordan Nwora + Cam Whitmore has individual workout with the Pacers
02 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Alex and Facci interview Pacers forward, Jordan Nwora! Jordan discusses his final few months of the season with the Pacers, the relationships he's bui...
2023 Setting The Pace NBA Mock Draft (Full 1st Round)
01 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Alex Golden and Facci host a full 1st Round 2023 NBA Mock Draft with a different guest to represent each team. The representatives make the pick and e...
Pacers Top 20 Big Board (players 1-10)
30 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Alex Golden and Facci are here to discuss the TOP 10 players on their Pacers Top 20 Big Board. Who will be the surprise player on each of their Top 10...
Pacers Top 20 Big Board (players 11-20) + Marc Stein reports the Pacers want to move up in the draft!
29 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Alex Golden and Facci are here to discuss the Pacers latest rumors from NBA reporter Marc Stein. After that, the guys share players 11-20 on their Pac...
Breaking down the games of Trayce Jackson-Davis, Zach Edey and Jalen Hood-Schifino with Coach Tony Adragna (The Prospect Chronicles)
26 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Alex Golden and Mike Facci are joined by Coach Tony Adragna of Assembly Call to discuss more NBA Draft prospects, but this time, they're talking about...
The Pacers rumored interest in trading up for Brandon Miller and an interview with NBA prospect DaRon Holmes II
24 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Alex and Facci start the show off discussing the latest rumors that the Pacers are eyeing Brandon Miller and would be willing to move up to 2 or 3 to ...
Bob Kravitz on why the Pacers shouldn't rush their rebuild and should consider trading up in this draft or trading for more picks
24 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Alex Golden and Michael J. Facci are joined by Bob Kravitz of The Athletic to talk about the Pacers upcoming offseason, the options they have in the u...
Pros and Cons to trading the 7th Pick + trade ideas for moving back and up from 7
23 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Alex and Facci are back to talk about the history of the 7th overall player in the NBA Draft and what the Pacers should consider doing at pick 7. Do t...
Pacers General Manager: Chad Buchanan
22 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Pacers GM Chad Buchanan joins Alex Golden and Facci on today's episode. The guys go back and forth asking Chad questions about the upcoming draft, the...
NBA Mock Draft 1.0 - (Picks 17-32)
19 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Alex Golden and Michael Facci are joined by Draft analysts Stephen Gillaspie from No Ceilings and Keenan Womack from Draft Punk to complete Pt. 2 of o...
NBA Mock Draft 1.0 - (Picks 1-16)
19 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Alex Golden and Michael Facci are joined by Draft analysts Stephen Gillaspie from No Ceilings and Keenan Womack from Draft Punk to complete Pt. 1 of o...
Live Reaction to the NBA Draft Lottery + thoughts on the outcome
17 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The NBA Draft Lottery was highly anticipated this year as Victor Wembanyama was the ultimate prize! Kevin Pritchard and Tyrese Haliburton represented ...
Why the Pacers should pursue Jonathan Kuminga + 8 Kuminga trade ideas
16 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Alex and Facci discuss the recent news of Jonathan Kuminga's uncertainty in Golden State. The guys discuss why the Pacers would be a good fit for Kumi...
Revisiting the Pacers pursuit of Deandre Ayton: How we feel now vs. how we felt in the moment
12 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Alex Golden is joined by Rhett Bauer to discuss the Pacers previous pursuit of Deandre Ayton and how rumors have been circling that Ayton could be on ...
The Prospect Chronicles: Taylor Hendricks
11 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Alex Golden and Mike Facci are joined by draft analyst Ryan Hammer to break down the game of Taylor Hendricks. Taylor Hendricks' achievements from col...
The Prospect Chronicles: Jarace Walker
10 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Alex Golden and Michael J. Facci are joined by draft analyst Ryan Hammer to break down the game of Jarace Walker. Jarace Walker's achievements from co...
Ranking the roster based on most likely to be traded, Bennedict Mathurin makes All-Rookie 1st Team, Andrew Nembhard SNUBBED + our fan of the week!
09 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Alex and Facci kick off the show discussing how close it was for Andrew Nembhard making All-Rookie 2nd team! The lack of seriousness from voters hurti...
Interview with Indiana Pacers PA Announcer - Troy Pepper
05 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Alex Golden is joined by Pacers PA announcer, Troy Pepper, for a one-on-one interview! You'll hear great stories about Troy's relationship with the pl...
Pick one offseason move you'd like for the Pacers + PFs we're interested in adding this summer! (Mailbag Pt. 4)
04 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Subscribe to our Substack - Pacers Big Board: Top 15Alex and Facci are once again joined by Derek Kramer from iPacers.com to answer your Mailbag Quest...
Should the Pacers draft Scoot if they have the chance to? What trades could the Pacers make with their later picks + a player? (Mailbag Pt. 3)
03 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Subscribe to our Substack: Top 15 Pacers Big BoardAlex and Facci are joined by Derek Kramer aka iPacersBlog to answer your Mailbag Questions!1). Peeti...
State of the Pacers with Scott Agness
02 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Scott Agness of the Fieldhouse Files stops by to discuss the Pacers season and what they need to improve upon to make the playoffs next year. He also ...
What can the Pacers learn from the East playoffs for future team building with Rhett Bauer
28 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Alex Golden is joined by Rhett Bauer to deep dive into each playoff series in the Eastern Conference as the two share their biggest takeaways on thing...
The Mailbag Pt. 2 - Diving into draft prospects we like, likely landing spots for free agents of the Pacers + a surprise guest stops by with a BIG OFFER for Facci
27 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Alex and Facci are here to answer the next five questions of the mailbag...halfway through the show, a little birdie stops by for a LIVE DELIVERY of t...
It's Mail Time!! Should the Pacers include Bennedict Mathurin in a trade to move up into the Top 3 of this years draft? (April Mailbag Pt. 1)
25 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Alex and Facci are here for Part 1 of the April Mailbag and they have a lot to discuss!Questions:1). Sam Culbertson - What’s your expectations for n...
Deep Dive: Who really won the Malcolm Brogdon for Aaron Nesmith trade?
25 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Alex and Facci are ready to deep dive into last off-seasons trade that sent Malcolm Brogdon to the Celtics for Aaron Nesmith, Daniel Theis, Nik Stausk...
Pacers Group Chat: Pros & cons to trading for OG Anunoby, fringe starters to trade for, evaluating the secondary players on the team + A Toy Story Draft (Pt. 2)
21 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Alex Golden is once again joined by Carson Stafford and David Cole to discuss the Pacers offseason potential! First, the guys look at players the Pace...
Pacers Group Chat: What draft picks make the most sense for the Pacers and potential free agent targets! (Pt. 1)
21 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Alex Golden is joined by David Cole and the Birthday Boy, Carson Stafford. The guys kick off the show discussing players they like for the Pacers in t...
Caitlin Cooper's overall thoughts on the season and biggest takeaways from Pritchard's end of season interview
18 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The talented Caitlin Cooper is back with Alex and Facci to educate us on how this season played out and what areas this team can improve upon to take ...
Top 10 Offseason Trade Targets: Big Name Hunting?
18 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Alex and Facci share their Top 10 trade targets for the Pacers this offseason! Kevin Pritchard said he is "itching" to make a big move so the guys thr...
All-Rookie 1st and 2nd teams, Scoot Henderson vs. Brandon Miller, best fits for the Pacers + MORE with Richard Stayman (AKA Mavs Draft)
15 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Richard Stayman, the man behind MavsDraft on Twitter and podcaster for Locked on NBA Big Board joins Facci to discuss his HOT TAKE that had Bennedict ...
Kevin Pritchard End of Season Presser Reaction Podcast
11 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Facci and Alex spend the entirety of the show discussing what Kevin Pritchard had to say at his end of season press conference and discuss what those ...
Recapping the Pacers season and answering questions about the team, roster and future
11 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Alex and Facci discuss how Sunday played out for the Pacers and how the different tiebreaker scenarios work for the benefit of the team. The guys then...
Reflecting on the growth from this Pacers team this season with Pat Boylan and Jeremiah Johnson
07 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The Sideline Guys stop by Setting The Pace to chat with Alex and Facci!-Best moments of the season-Players who overachieved-Tyrese's first season as t...
Tony East discusses Mathurin's play as a starter, Hield's role off the bench, the crowded backcourt and then we do a special "Tony's" Draft
05 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Alex Golden and Mike Facci are joined by Tony East to discuss the Pacers play of late with Mathurin in the starting lineup, Hield's play since moving ...
Pacers officially eliminated from playoffs...but was their win against OKC costly for their draft position?
04 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Alex and Facci open up the show discussing the NCAAW National Championship game, how upsets can have a positive and a negative impact on fans interest...
Playing Pacers GM! Who stays and who goes? Trade Targets and who to draft!
31 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Alex Golden is joined by two longtime Pacers fans, Chris Weech and Tyler Christian! Alex has the guys share their thoughts on who should stay and who ...
Pacers and NBA Talk with longtime NBA Reporter Howard Beck
29 Mar 2023
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Facci kicks off the show recapping the Pacers-Mavericks game before bringing on our guest! Then, Howard Beck who has worked at several major outlets c...
Where do Bennedict Mathurin and Andrew Nembhard rank amongst the other rookies in the 2022 Draft Class? + Mathurin to the starting lineup/Hield to the bench
28 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Alex and Facci start off the show breaking down the games from the weekend and the decision to start Mathurin over Hield with the return of Tyrese Hal...
Ranking the Pacers young core and veterans in separate tiers to determine who the team should value the most moving forward
26 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Alex and Facci wanted to take a step back and look at the roster in two separate tiers: the youngens and the veterans...the guys kick things off ranki...
Pacers-Raptors recap, Standings watch and a Andrew Nembhard HOT TAKE!
24 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Alex and Facci start the show off recapping the Pacers win over Toronto Wednesday night. The guys then pivot and begin a conversation about the rest o...
Caitlin Cooper on the Pacers play of late + A FOOD DRAFT!
21 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Alex and Facci are joined once again by the GREAT Caitlin Cooper to discuss all things Pacers! Caitlin breaks down the Pacers play of late, the return...
Myles posterizes Giannis in upset win at Milwaukee, players who impressed/disappointed us in NCAA Tournament this week + Jalen Smith's improved play!
20 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Alex and Facci kick off the show with a special ad-read! Then the guys jump into the Pacers play against Philly and Milwaukee and what stood out both ...
Chris Denari on state of the Pacers, exceeding expectations and NCAA bracket predictions!
16 Mar 2023
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Alex and Facci are joined by the legendary Chris Denari!SUBSCRIBE TO OUR SUBSTACK!!SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE!!Show rundown:-Update on the injuries-Shou...
March Mailbag Pt. 2 - Should the Pacers make a trade offer for Jabari Smith?
15 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Join in the fun as Alex and Facci answer your questions for the Mailbag! If you haven't already, subscribe to our YouTube Channel and our BRAND NEW BL...
March Mailbag Pt. 1 - What core 7 players would you build around moving forward?
14 Mar 2023
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Join in the fun as Alex and Facci answer your questions for the Mailbag! If you haven't already, subscribe to our YouTube Channel and our BRAND NEW BL...
Mathurin, Haliburton and Turner injuries, remaining schedule, standings watch + discussing Alex's NBA Big Board before the NCAA Tournament
13 Mar 2023
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Alex and Facci start off the show discussing our NEW Setting The Pace Blog available for free over on Substack!The guys discuss Alex's NBA Big Board a...
Scott Agness joins to talk ALL things Pacers
11 Mar 2023
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Alex Golden is joined by Scott Agness for a fun conversation about the Pacers Mathurin's injury update Hield and Mathurin's roles changing in the futu...
Draft Talk Pt. 2 - Potential prospects on the rise into the lottery, 3 players in the 25-32 range and draft and stash possibilities
09 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Alex and Facci are joined by Nathan Grubel of No Ceilings and Draft Deeper to discuss prospects that could be intriguing fits for the Indiana Pacers. ...
Draft Talk Pt. 1 - Looking at 3 intriguing prospects in the 5-10 range and the 15-20 range
09 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Alex and Facci are joined by Nathan Grubel of No Ceilings and Draft Deeper to discuss prospects that could be intriguing fits for the Indiana Pacers. ...
Ric Bucher of FS1 joins: Tyrese Halubrton's breakout year, if he were the Pacers GM and why the lack of rivalries has negatively impacted mainstream audiences
08 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Michael Facci goes one-on-one with FS1 writer and analyst, Ric Bucher. The lack of rivalries in the NBA This year's MVP race Should the scoring record...
Haliburton's game winner, Duarte's improved play and do the Pacers have to choose between Jalen and I Jax moving forward?
07 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On today's episode Alex Golden and Michael Facci recap the Pacers last two games: a win against the Chicago Bulls and a tough loss to the Philadelphia...
Revisiting the Brogdon-Nesmith Trade, Pacers blow one vs. Spurs without Haliburton and around the NBA with Keith Smith
05 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Michael Facci is joined by Keith Smith from Spotrac and Celtics Blog!The guys discuss: Pacers vs Spurs recap, Revisiting the Brogdon/Nesmith trade, P...
Grant Afseth joins to discuss Myles Turner's growth, going all in vs. rebuilding and more!
03 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Facci starts out the show discussing the injury news to Kendall Brown and reflects on the passing of the beloved David Benner.After that, Grant Afseth...
Aaron Nesmith joins Setting The Pace!
28 Feb 2023
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Pacers starting forward Aaron Nesmith makes his Setting The Pace debut! Aaron joins Alex and Facci to discuss his first season in Indiana, some of his...
Caitlin Cooper joins to breakdown the Pacers roster, Outshine popsicles and the differences of podcasting vs writing!
28 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Alex and Facci are joined by the brilliant basketball mind that is Caitlin Cooper! Caitlin has been covering the Pacers for 10 years over at Indy Corn...