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Setting The Pace: A Pacers Podcast

Setting The Pace is a Pacers Podcast with Alex Golden and Mike Facci. Brought to you by the Blue Wire Podcast Network.

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Rick Carlisle says Starting 2 Spot is "Mathurin's to Lose" + MORE from RC's interview with Caitlin Cooper Aug 06, 2025

Show notes

On today's show, Alex Golden goes solo to share four things from Rick Carlisle's interview with Caitlin Cooper on the Basketball, She Wrote, Video Podcast. Here is a link to that podcast if you haven't watched it yet. Please WATCH THIS before listening to this episode!

Alex discusses these four things from Rick Carlisle's interview:

Mathurin Starting at 2
The Center By Committee comments
RC says Pascal Siakam is a "GREAT" player and discusses his role next season
What no Tyrese means for Nembhard + his role next season.

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The Biggest "What Ifs" in Indiana Pacers History Draft! Aug 05, 2025

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On today's show, Alex Golden is once again joined by Derek Kramer of iPacers.com to draft a starting 5 of the Biggest "What Ifs" in Indiana Pacers history. After the draft is concluded, the guys share their honorable mentions that did not make the cut.

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Biggest Questions for Next Season with Derek Kramer of iPacers Aug 04, 2025

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Alex Golden is joined by Derek Kramer of iPacers to share their Biggest Questions for the upcoming 2025-2026 NBA Season. Let us know what you think of the questions presented in today's show, and if we left off any questions you have, please leave them in the comment section!

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Alex Golden joins Sirius XM Radio with Justin Termine and Eddie Johnson Aug 02, 2025

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Alex Golden joins Sirius XM Radio with Justin Termine and Eddie Johnson. During this segment, Alex discusses the Pacers upcoming season, the Pacers incredible playoff run, what to make of the recent Victor Oladipo rumors, any interest in Ben Simmons as a fit with the Indiana Pacers, Myles Turner's departure for Milwaukee and expectations for McConnell and Nembhard next season without Tyrese Haliburton.

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Players We Want To See Make The Biggest Jump Next Season + Fan of the Week Aug 01, 2025

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Alex Golden is joined by Casey Johnson to share their Top 5 Players They Want To See Make The Biggest Jump Next Season for the Indiana Pacers...Casey's #1 will shock MOST fans!

Then, Cory Gill comes on as our "Fan of the Week"...Cory discusses his fandom and some of the key differences in Gainbridge and Market Square Arena. The guys also discuss this incredible run Haliburton went on and Cory then asks Alex questions about the Pacers and the podcast.

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Top 10 Trade Targets for the Indiana Pacers Jul 31, 2025

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Well, hello there Pacer Nation! Thanks for tuning into Setting The Pace, YOUR go-to Pacers Podcast! Today, Alex Golden and Mike Facci each share 5 players they want to see the Indiana Pacers target in a trade. The guys then share a handful of honorable mentions at the end.

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Tony East joins for a Pacers discussion! + The "Alex" Draft! Jul 30, 2025

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Alex Golden and Michael Facci are joined by Tony East of Locked on Pacers and Forbes.com to discuss the Indiana Pacers. The guys discuss who is the most intriguing player(s) we want to see develop next season, whether Benn Mathurin is more likely to lead the team in scoring or get traded, how the Pacers can use the Designated Player Exception (DPE) for Tyrese Haliburton being sidelined for all of next season, Ben Sheppard's potential, James Wiseman's chances of providing something this year, what to make of Tony Bradley's non-guaranteed option, what players would make sense to replace Bradley for, potential names to monitor for an Exhibit 10 deal and more!

Then, to conclude the show, the guys do an "Alex" draft. Facci, Tony and Alex compete in a snake draft, where they select either fictional or non-fictional people/characters named Alex. Let us know who you think drafted the BEST starting 5 of Alex's in the comments below...if you think Alex Golden got snubbed for not being drafted, let us know in the comment section also lol

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Caitlin Cooper joins to discuss the Pacers Outlook for the 2025-2026 Season Jul 29, 2025

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On today's episode of Setting The Pace, Alex Golden and Mike Facci are joined by Caitlin Cooper of Basketball, She Wrote to discuss the upcoming season for the Indiana Pacers. Before the guys bring on Caitlin, they congratulate Tyrese Haliburton and his girlfriend, Jade Jones, on their engagement. Facci then shares a story of his first interaction with Jade at a road game and what he said to her to "break the ice".

Then, Caitlin joins the show to go through nearly each player on the roster and what their role could look like this season. She also addresses what are the biggest areas of concern for this upcoming season, and next season, that the Pacers front office might want to address. Lastly, the 3 spend a handful of minutes at the end talking popsicles, Italian ice, frozen Greek yogurt, Cookies and MORE!

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Michael Scotto of Hoops Hype Talks NBA Free Agency + Pacers Outlook Next Year Jul 28, 2025

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Alex Golden is joined by Michael Scotto (not Facci) from Hoops Hype to discuss NBA Free Agency and what is still left to come, specifically with Restricted Free Agency (Cam Thomas, Jonathan Kuminga, Josh Giddey). Scotto also shares his thoughts on the Pacers this upcoming season, what Mathurin's future could look like, his intrigue with Jay Huff, how serious Indiana was in trying to sign Deandre Ayton, LeBron James' uncertainty in Los Angeles, what to make of the New Orleans Pelicans and whether or not a guy like Trey Murphy III could become available, a name to keep an eye on for a future trade and Scotto does his impersonation of Mike Breen's "BANG!" call.

Scotto also touches on Seth Curry potentially going to the Golden State Warriors to play with his brother, the Charlotte Hornets Center rotation, tanking teams: Hornets, Jazz, Nets, etc. He also shares how incredibly cool it was to spend a day with the Pacers coaching staff to see what goes into their day-to-day routine.

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Derek Schultz joins STP: "Onward and Upward for the Indiana Pacers!" Jul 25, 2025

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Derek Schultz joins Alex Golden and Facci for a great conversation about the Indiana Pacers and how this upcoming season is important for the future of this team. The guys share their thoughts on the roster heading into the 2025-2026 season, what would a successful season for this year's team look like, how much is the center position impacted by not having Tyrese healthy this season and MORE.

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