Setting The Pace: A Pacers Podcast

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167. Offseason Preview with Tony East & Mark Schindler Nov 17, 2020

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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.

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166. Oladipo Rumors Are Heating Up Nov 13, 2020

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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.

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165. Indiana's Most Important Questions for Next Season+ Keith Smith on the NBA Restart Nov 12, 2020

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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.

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164. Jrue Holiday Talk with David Grubb + Mark Schindler on the Pacers 2020-2021 Season Nov 09, 2020

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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 the Pacers have the right assets to complete a Jrue Holiday trade. (Segment 2: 32-minutes)

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163. Pacers Future Salary Situation, Turner for Jrue Holiday + Greg Foster Hired as Assistant Coach Nov 06, 2020

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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 Mark Stein news of Indiana hiring Greg Foster as an Assistant Coach for Nate Bjokren's staff.

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162. Minor Trade Ideas (No Starters) + why Indiana has the BEST Trade Package for Buddy Hield w/ Matt George from Locked on Kings Nov 04, 2020

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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.

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161. What's The Infatuation with Buddy Hield? Draft Talk with Matt Babcock Nov 03, 2020

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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 ramifications might be for a late start. To end the segment, Kent asks Alex why he's so intrigued by Buddy Hield (37:00). The guys discuss why Hield makes sense, and if Indiana decides to extend Oladipo and NOT trade Turner, where that puts them at financially going forward.

In segment 2, Alex is joined by Matt Babcock to discuss the upcoming NBA Draft (49:40). Matt shares his sleepers, who he likes for the Pacers at 54, teams that are looking to move off of their draft position, and what players Indiana could target if they move into the early part of the 2nd round.

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160. Chris Denari + Top 10 NBA Draft Prospects Oct 28, 2020

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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 location and the NBA restart. To close out the segment, Alex, Facci and Chris share their stories of adopting a rescue dog, and why listeners should be a part of Adopt A Rescue Dog Month.

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159. Locked on Pacers & Indy Cornrows Crossover Podcast Oct 27, 2020

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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 potential Free Agents that would make sense for the Pacers, specifically only using the MLE. The guys discuss what type of contract Sabonis would have received had he not signed his contract extension last offseason. (42:20).

(46:30) In the last portion of the podcast, Alex asks Mark and Tony to play a game! In the game, Mark and Tony will be given 12 different players, and the guys have to answer if they think the Pacers would make a trade for said player and whether or not they'd like them on the Pacers. (Teaser of players discussed: Hield, Hayward, LeVert)

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158. How will a shortened offseason impact the Pacers? + MORE Bjorkgren talk Oct 25, 2020

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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.

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