Setting The Pace: A Pacers Podcast

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88. Got 99 Problems But Losing Ain't One + J Michael Feb 12, 2020

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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.

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87. Pacers Stumbling to the All-Star Break + Anyone Else Want a Lance Reunion? Feb 10, 2020

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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 the buyout market. Lastly, the guys question: Would bringing Lance back to the Pacers be a GOOD idea?

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86. Raptors Recap & Preview + NBA Trade Deadline Feb 07, 2020

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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.

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85. Oladipo Starting, Leaf on the Trade Block & Alex Kennedy Feb 05, 2020

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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 the show, Facci recaps the loss to Dallas and previews the Pacers-Raptors game on Wednesday night.

Website: PacersTalk.net

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84. Adjusting with Oladipo, Trade Deadline Discussion + Knicks Recap Feb 03, 2020

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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 could help the Pacers bench depth.

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83. Sabonis the All-Star + Gary Brackett Jan 31, 2020

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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 episode that we think you'll thoroughly enjoy.

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82. The Return Jan 30, 2020

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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 rotation in Oladipo's return and what that means for Aaron Holiday (25:55).

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81. Remembering Kobe + Recapping the West Coast Road Trip Jan 27, 2020

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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.

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80. State of the Pacers with Eddie Gill & Keith Smith Jan 24, 2020

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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)!

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79. Mid-Season Player Grades + Finishing The Road Trip Strong Jan 22, 2020

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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 player needs to improve on. (17:32)

In Segment 3, the guys are joined by "Malcolm Brogdon" and "Domantas Sabonis" to discuss the return of Oladipo, being nicknamed The 7-11 and Facci asks Brogdon if he is interested in playing President Obama in a future movie. Later in the segment, Joey Mulinaro joins the show to discuss the Pacers, going to the NCAA National Championship Game and more! (44:50)

In our final segment, Facci highlights the Pacers-Suns game and the guys announce the winner of the Pacers Giveaway, where the winner receives TWO FREE TICKETS to see Oladipo's return, on Alex Golden.

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