Alex is joined by Mark and Rhett to recap the Pacers previous week, highlighting the good and the bad and ways the team can adjust without T.J. Warren. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Alex Golden is joined by Zak Noble to discuss the Cavaliers early season success, Victor Oladipo's All-Star level of play this season, Myles Turner early season case for DPOY, TJ Warren's foot injury, TJ McConnell's impactful play, Brogdon's steadiness, Ceiling for this Pacers team with a healthy roster, NBA Villains and a little NBA talk about the Warriors, Pascal Siakam and James Wiseman. Be sure to follow us on twitter @SettingThePace3 and follow Alex on twitter @AlexGoldenNBA Learn more abou...
Alex Golden is joined by Mark Schindler and Rhett Bauer to discuss the Pacers 3-game winning streak. In that conversation they discuss things that have stood out, areas the Pacers can improve and likes/dislikes with the team so far. Later, the guys discuss the big game winning shot from Sabonis, preview Round 2 of Pacers-Celtics and dive into the NBA Corner for the last 10ish minutes of the pod. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
Merry Christmas everyone! On today's episode, Alex Golden is joined by Jake Elrod to Power Rank the 17 Pacers on the 2020-2021 roster. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The Pacers start off the season getting a victory over the Knicks! Sabonis led the way with a career high 32-points. Alex Golden is joined by David Cole to discuss this victory, and the guys do their best to not entirely overreact to the first game of the season! Merry Christmas Eve everyone. Wishing you all a safe and Happy Holiday season. Let's Go Pacers! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
Alex Golden is joined by Scott Agness and the guys go back and forth discussing things they are looking forward to seeing on opening night and for the entirety of the NBA Season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Rhett Bauer and Mark Schindler join Alex Golden to talk all things NBA, giving their predictions for the entire NBA this season, hypothetical conversations about James Harden to Indiana, what players will enter Restricted Free Agency after not being extended Monday, another setback for Goga and whether or not the Pacers roster as currently constructed is the right roster for Bjorkgren's system. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
Alex Golden and Mike Facci are joined by Chris Denari to discuss the small sample size of the Bjorkgren Era in the first 2 Pre-Season games, the young guys getting more of an opportunity to showcase their talent, injury update on McDermott, Oladipo's progress, where the Pacers stack amongst the rest of the East and a NEW Kinetico commercial is on the way! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Alex Golden is joined by Rhett Bauer to discuss the Pacers first preseason game with Cleveland. The guys share what they liked, didn't like and what they want to see more of in the upcoming games. Alex and Rhett discuss the rotation Bjorkgren used, and how it could be altered once Goga and Warren return to action. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Alex Golden is joined by Derek Kramer of iPacers Blog to discuss the upcoming preseason and season. Alex and Derek highlight what they'd like to see from the starting 5 this year, and what opportunities the young players will have to showcase their talents. Lastly, the guys discuss why moving on from McMillan is similar to other head coaches who were let go after successful seasons, and if Nate Bjorkgren is the right replacement for the job. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices...
As the Pacers are just days away from the beginning of the regular season, Alex and Facci share their Pacers Christmas Wishlist for the upcoming season. The guys close the show briefly sharing some thoughts on training camp. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
With Training Camp underway, the players and coaches have spoken to the media, and there are nothing but positive vibes coming from the Indiana Pacers. Although being overlooked by analysts and TV Personalities, the Pacers are a team that will be a tough out for anyone this season. We are just a few weeks away from the debut of the Bjorkgren Era, so Alex and Facci discuss what they think this season will look like for the Pacers. The guys discuss different possible scenarios for this team, and w...
Indy Star's J Michael, joins Alex Golden to discuss the Pacers off-season, the upcoming Pacers season, Myles Turner's value and longevity with the team and what to watch for with Oladipo this upcoming season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Michael Facci is joined by the worlds greatest sideline reporter, Jeremiah Johnson to discuss the re-signing of Justin Holiday, along with the upcoming season. Later, Facci is joined by Rhett Bauer of 8pts9secs to discuss the quiet off-season Indiana had and where the Pacers stack up against the rest of the East on paper. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Alex Golden and Kent Sterling discuss the Pacers off-season, highlight Hayward getting abundantly paid by Charlotte, Indiana discussing a Sign and Trade with Fred VanVleet, the rumored interest in Bogdan Bogdanovic, salary dumping TJ Leaf and what to look forward to with this Pacers team heading into the 2020-2021 season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Loaded show for you today. Facci and Alex recap the Pacers draft, discuss Gordon Hayward opting out of his contract to become a Free Agent and why this impacts Indiana's Free Agency and the sad news that Alize Johnson is now a Free Agent. (1-minute mark) In segment 2, Mark Montieth joins the show to discuss the Pacers upcoming off-season, the weird way that Oladipo has handled things, making moves vs not making moves and his interest in the Pacers Cassius Stanley. (20-minute mark) In segment 3, ...
Alex Golden is joined by Tony East and Mark Schindler to discuss the preview the Pacers upcoming offseason. The guys discuss Oladipo, Turner, J. Holiday, The Draft, Salary Cap implications, and players who are free agents or are on the trading block. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
On today's podcast, Alex is joined by Tyler Smith to recap the eventful Oladipo news from J Michael's article in the Indy Star, as well as the twitter interaction between Victor Oladipo's sister Victoria, Myles Turner and several members of Pacers Twitter. The guys discuss how they would handle the Oladipo situation and what to look for next as we approach the NBA Draft and Free Agency. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
Alex and Facci discuss some of the most important questions about the future of this Pacers team under new coach, Nate Bjorkgren, The guys dive into what Bjorkgren must do, to be more impactful than Nate McMillan was. Next, Facci is joined by Yahoo! Sports NBA writer, Keith Smith to discuss the Pacers and the NBA Restart. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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 his overall value is, what he believes the Pelicans would want in return for Jrue and discusses if ...
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 to stay and if the Pacers have the assets to acquire a Jrue Holiday. Lastly, Alex discusses the Mar...
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 choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
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 then debate whether or not the NBA should restart in December or January (18:30), and what the rami...
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, the current roster and why Chris is bullish on the two bigs, broadcasting games from a remote locatio...
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 Bjorkgren's coaching staff, and whether or not Chris Finch makes sense. (32:20) The guys then discuss ...
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 more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
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 forward. In Segment 3, Alex and Tyler discuss what the Pacers should do with Victor Oladipo and what ...
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 Golden to recap Bjorkgren's media Zoom call, and @Kelsea_Lately who covers the G-League and the Rapto...
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
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 their expectations for this upcoming off-season. Why they think players will be moved and what they w...
