The guys discuss the Pacers DOMINATING win over the Hornets, Lamb's season ending injury, Oladipo and Sumner dealing with nagging injuries and the guys question whether or not bringing Lance back would help this team. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Feb 26, 2020•43 min•Ep. 102
In segment one of today's show, Alex and Kent discuss the Pacers win over New York, Oladipo's injury, Brogdon's slump, the inconsistent play of Lamb, what the Pacers should do with Aaron Holiday and Nate McMillan's job as a coach. In segment two, Alex is joined by PacersTalk.net writer, Shae Orr to discuss the Pacers atrocious loss to the Raptors. The guys discuss everything that went wrong and their feelings on the current status of the blue and gold. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit pod...
Feb 24, 2020•58 min•Ep. 101
Mike Facci is back with another great episode! This week, Facci is joined by Kory Waldron from Off The Glass. In this episode, the guys discuss the Eastern Conference at length and preview the Pacers next two games against the Knicks and the Raptors. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Feb 21, 2020•30 min•Ep. 100
In today's episode, Alex and Facci start off the show recapping the All-Star weekend, highlight Sabonis and Myles Turner's commentary. The guys also discuss the latest NBA transactions to closeout the segment. In segment 2, Alex and Facci give out there Mid-Season Awards for the team this season. Categories: MVP Best New Comer Most Clutch Player Game of the Season Play of the Season Funniest Player Best Dressed Best Fox Sports Moment Most Likely to Become a 1st Time All-Star Learn more about you...
Feb 19, 2020•1 hr 8 min•Ep. 99
The Pacers have played 55 games this season, and with 27-games remaining, Alex Golden and Kent Sterling answer 10 Questions about this Pacers team, as the preview what is ahead for the Blue and Gold. Questions: How many wins do the Pacers end with? Who's the Pacers best matchup for the playoffs? Who's the Pacers worst matchup for the playoffs? Should the Pacers play more small ball with Warren at the 4? How would you evaluate the Pacers 3-2 zone and is it something they should use in the future?...
Feb 17, 2020•53 min•Ep. 98
Join Facci as he recaps the Pacers awesome win over Milwaukee with SPECIAL GUEST, Jake Elrod! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Feb 14, 2020•37 min•Ep. 97
The guys start off the show discussing the Pacers struggles and what all they need to improve upon. Next, J MIchael from the Indy Star joins the show to discuss the Pacers losing streak, Myles Turner's future with the Pacers, the losing streak and Indiana's rebounding problems. Lastly, the guys discuss some rotation adjustments they'd like to see along with what other coaching candidates would be a good replacement for Nate McMillan, if the Pacers were to make a coaching change. Learn more about...
Feb 12, 2020•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 96
In today's episode, Alex and Kent try to figure out what exactly is wrong with this Pacers team. The losses continue to pile up, but what is the root of all these problems? Alex discusses the roster make up of this years team compared to the last two seasons, and how this will be an adjustment period for Oladipo. Later, the guys play a game of fill in the blank, discussing the coaching, the Trade Deadline, the losing streak, the Pacers biggest weakness and if the Pacers will make any moves on th...
Feb 10, 2020•54 min•Ep. 95
In today's episode, Mike Facci has co-host Alex Golden on the show to discuss Wednesday's loss to Toronto. The guys go in-depth on the areas the Pacers need to improve upon and how they can right this ship on Friday. Later in the show, Facci discusses the NBA Trade Deadline, the Pacers not making any moves and explains how the rest of the trades effected the landscape of the NBA. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
Feb 07, 2020•44 min•Ep. 94
On today's show, Alex starts out discussing J Michael's article of TJ Leaf being on the Trade Block. Alex throws out three different trades he would be intrigued by, that include Leaf going out. At the end of segment 1, Alex talks about the uptick in minutes for Oladipo and his (possible) return to the starting lineup. Next, Facci talks with Alex Kennedy for 20-25 minutes about the NBA Trade Deadline, the Pacers and his article highlighting " Behind The Scenes of the Indiana Pacers ". Later in t...
Feb 05, 2020•56 min•Ep. 93
In today's episode, Alex and Kent discuss the Pacers loss to New York. The guys question the rotation of Nate McMillan and how he should handle inserting Oladipo with the bench and the starting lineups. Next, the guys discuss the new All-Star format and Sabonis being a deserving All-Star, despite what Nate Duncan thinks. Lastly, the guys discuss some names that have been mentioned in trade rumors (John Collins, Aaron Gordon & Myles Turner); Turner's Trade Value and a few minor deals that cou...
Feb 03, 2020•48 min•Ep. 92
On today's episode of Setting The Pace, Facci discusses Sabonis being named to the All-Star team and ignoring the idiotic hate tweets on Twitter. Next, Facci dives into Facts With Facci and answers your MAILBAG questions! Later, Facci previews the "Lowly" Knicks and the Pacers game for Saturday evening. Lastly, Facci talks with Super Bowl Champion and Colts' Legend, Gary Brackett. Brackett is an Indiana native, running The Stacked Pickle Franchise and supporting the local teams! Action packed ep...
Jan 31, 2020•46 min•Ep. 91
Alex and Facci recap The Return of Victor Oladipo, the game tying three, the ups and downs in his first game back, the incredible reception from Pacer Nation and his emotional post game interview with Jeremiah Johnson (1:30). In the second segment, Alex and Facci look at Warren's solid game (11:22) and discuss Goga playing more with Sabonis in foul trouble (14:20). Alex ponders some names the Pacers could possibly look at via trade or free agency (21:30). Lastly, the guys discuss McMillan's rota...
Jan 30, 2020•41 min•Ep. 90
Alex and Kent start today's show, discussing the tragic news of Kobe Bryant and his daughter. The guys reflect on Kobe's career and give their condolences to the families involved with the heartbreaking news. Alex and Kent then transition into discussing the Pacers road trip, highlighting the play of Jeremy Lamb, Myles Turner, Doug McDermott and the future of TJ Leaf. Lastly, Alex recaps the Blazers-Pacers game to end the show. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
Jan 27, 2020•47 min•Ep. 89
Facci starts off today's show, recapping Wednesday's win over the Suns. Former Pacer and FS Indiana analyst, Eddie Gill joins to discuss the Pacers season (8:45), and the potential with Oladipo returning. Later, Keith Smith from Yahoo! Sports discusses the Eastern Conference and how the Pacers stack up with the rest of the East (25:17). Lastly, Facci previews the Warriors-Pacers game and gives a BOLD PREDICTION as to who will lead the team in scoring (48:05)! Learn more about your ad choices. Vi...
Jan 24, 2020•54 min•Ep. 88
In today's episode, Alex Golden and Michael Facci briefly recap the loss in Utah and announce the Top 5 finalists for the Pacers Giveaway. Later in the segment, we hear another outstanding fact in our Facts with Facci Segment, followed up by the Golden Star Player of the Week. (7:10) In segment 2, Alex and Facci go back and forth, assessing grades to each player for their performance this season. The guys go in-depth on why they gave each player the grade they did, and highlight what areas each ...
Jan 22, 2020•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 87
On today's show, Alex Golden starts things off, recapping the Pacers impressive victory over the Denver Nuggets! (0:50) Later in the show, Alex is joined by Kent Sterling and the two preview the upcoming road trip (6:30). The guys end the show answering Twitter questions (29:47) and discussing how far the Pacers can make it in the Eastern Conference Playoffs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
Jan 20, 2020•43 min•Ep. 86
Alex Golden and Mike Facci start off today's show discussing Oladipos return (2:00), recapping the Pacers-Heat game & Jimmy Butler vs T. J. Warren (5:25). Later in Segment 1, Alex and Facci discuss the Pacers-Bulls game and dive into Turner's conversation with Jeremiah Johnson postgame (9:45). Tyler Smith joins the show to give praise to the Pacers point guards and preview the upcoming Timberwolves game (15:45). Later, Facci and Alex speak with Kent Sterling about Sabonis' injury, the succes...
Jan 15, 2020•56 min•Ep. 85
In segment 1, Alex Golden and Mike Facci discuss the Pacers play of late: rebounding struggles (1:48), Aaron Holiday slumping (5:20), Lost and Not Found - featuring Goga Bitadze (10:40), Justin Holiday's ejection (15:06) & Warren's RED HOT second half (18:15). A familar face, but a new segment: Timeout with Tyler -- The Coach and The Insider previews the Heat game and discusses the Pacers Team Chemistry. (21:48) In Segment 3, Alex and Facci discuss in-divison rival big men, Kevin Love (26:08...
Jan 08, 2020•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 84
The Pacers destroyed the 76ers on New Years Eve, and Facci recaps that game in segment 1. Next, we hear from Super Fan - BIG GLEN and his thoughts on the Pacers win over Philly. In our final segment, Facci previews the game against Denver, discusses the news of Darren Collison returning and reflects on the life of former NBA commissioner, David Stern. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jan 02, 2020•29 min•Ep. 83
In today's episode of Setting The Pace, Alex Golden is joined by David Cole, a longtime Pacers fan - to discuss Setting The Pace's Christmas Wishlist. In addition to that, Star Wars Super Fan - David Cole, give his thoughts on the new Star Wars movie! Website: PacersTalk.net Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Dec 23, 2019•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 82
Alex Golden and Mike Facci answer your questions, recap the Pacers-Lakers game and Preview the Sacramento Kings. Questions: David Cole (3:25) Lance Lillard (8:57) AJ Reese (13:12) Ayrus (17:00) Destin Adams (24:30) Callers: Ed "This was a WARNING SHOT" (29:20) Dejaun (30:40) Big Glenn (12:29) Ayrus - again (31:28) Cornet (32:26) Lastly, Alex Golden preview the game against the Kings (33:00) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
Dec 20, 2019•42 min•Ep. 81
In today's episode of Setting The Pace, Alex Golden and Mike Facci discuss the win against Charlotte, Aaron Holiday's incredible 3-game stretch, LeBron's return to Bankers Life, the never ending Myles Turner storyline on social media, what to expect from Victor and we end the show discussing the Pacers with Ringer Staff Writer - Jonathan Tjarks Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Dec 17, 2019•49 min•Ep. 80
In today's episode of Setting The Pace, Michael J Facci recaps the Pacers win in Atlanta, and previews the Pacers upcoming game with the Charlotte Hornets. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Dec 15, 2019•22 min•Ep. 79
In today's show, Alex Golden briefly recaps the Pacers AWESOME win over the Boston Celtics. Our great fans of Setting The Pace, called into the show and left a voicemail about Wednesday's game and we answered all questions. Lastly, Alex Golden previews Friday's game against the Atlanta Hawks and discusses why the Pacers need to take care of business with the upcoming schedule. Website: PacersTalk.net Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
Dec 13, 2019•17 min•Ep. 78
Alex Golden and Mike Facci start the show off with 'Facts with Facci (3:23), The Golden Star Player of the Week (7:05), a rundown of the East Standings (10:25) and the latest NBA Trade Rumors (16:05). In the second segment, the guys share four noteworthy NBA quotes from around the league (35:40), recap Pacers fantasy basketball (42:30) and look at three key players for the upcoming games with Boston, Atlanta and Charlotte (46:20) . Lastly, the guys recap Indiana's loss to the Clippers (51:30), P...
Dec 11, 2019•1 hr 20 min•Ep. 77
The Pacers are back home after a 5-game road trip and Alex Golden gets you ready for Pacers-Clippers. In addition to that, Scout With Bryan joins Alex to discuss the Pacers team so far this season. SWB likes what Nate McMillan is doing with the Pacers roster and thinks that once Victor is back, this team can compete with the upper echelon teams of the Eastern Conference. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
Dec 08, 2019•32 min•Ep. 76
Mike Facci and Alex Golden Preview Friday's game against the Detroit Pistons and Saturday's game against the New York Knicks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Dec 06, 2019•17 min•Ep. 75
Alex Golden and Mike Facci Recap last weeks Pacers games, but start off things with the win in Memphis (1:00-12:00) The guys look back at the Thanksgiving week, where the Pacers faced Utah, Atlanta and Philadelphia (12:08-27:20) The guys discuss Myles Turner's absence on social media and how Myles needs to gain confidence in himself (27:21-39:07) Lastly, Facci and Alex look back at The Indiana Pacers Fantasy Week Recap between the Galavanizing Golden's and the Ferocious Facci's (39:08-43:37) Lea...
Dec 04, 2019•44 min•Ep. 74
Alex Golden is joined by Joe Mullinax to preview the Pacers Grizzlies Game. Ja Morant is week-to-week with an injury and the guys look at that, JJJ's improvement, the additions of Brandon Clarke and Jae Crowder, Andre Iguadola's future, Malcolm Brogdon's impressive season with the Pacers and the Pacers coaching staff. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Dec 02, 2019•19 min•Ep. 73